Image:GISP2 team photo core37.jpeg

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Summary

Vostok team photo with unprocessed ice cores.

Cores coming out of the barrel are generally 4-6m long and are cut to 1m sections. The pictured ice columns are unprocessed cores. White containers in the background are used for transporting 1m sections.

http://www.ncdc.noaa.gov/paleo/slides/slideset/15/15_305_slide.html

Source caption identifies this as being from GISP2. This actually is at Vostok.

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current 01:47, 6 June 2007 1,000×658 (446 KB) Samwingkit (Vostok team photo with unprocessed ice cores. Cores coming out of the barrel are generally 4-6m long and are cut to 1m sections. The pictured ice columns are unprocessed cores. White containers in the background are used for transporting 1m sections. ht)
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