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Expedition 363 Photo Gallery · Week 4

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Ivano Aiello (Sedimentologist, Moss Landing Marine Laboratories, USA) extracts a tiny amount of sediment from the archive half of a core section to prepare a smear slide. The sedimentologists examine these smear slides with a microscope to determine what the sediment is composed of. (Credit: Kelly Gibson & IODP) [Photo ID: exp363_103]
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