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Short caption:A paleontologist picks microfossils during IODP Expedition 306.
Long caption: The art of "picking" performed by the calm and steady hands of an IODP Expedition 306 micropaleontologist. Sediment samples are examined under a microscope for index fossils that will help determine the sediment age and depositional environment.