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This image shows a drill core of volcanic ash - hydrated lime mortar from the ancient port of Baiae in Pozzuloi Bay.

Researchers studied drilled cores of a Roman harbor from Pozzuoli Bay near Naples, Italy.

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When selecting photographers for this project, he sought out those that had «insatiable curiosity, the kind that can get to the core of an assignment, the kind that can comprehend what a truck driver, or a farmer, or a driller or a housewife thinks and feels and translate those thoughts and feelings into pictures that can be similarly comprehended by anyone.»

Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck lead a team of deep core drillers to a giant asteroid to destroy it before it hits earth.

In March, Transocean sold its fleet of shallow water jack - up rigs to Norway's Borr Drilling BORR.NFF for $ 1.35 billion, saying it wanted to focus on its core deep - and ultra-deepwater rig market.

The drill hole intersected a thick repetitive sequence of mafic and felsic sediments which showed no major structural deformation, a potential host for gold mineralisation, with geochemical analysis revealing alteration and mineralisation based on micro analysis of the cores by world class scientists from CODES in Tasmania.

PDC's primary focus continues to be on developing its approximately 2,600 horizontal drilling locations as of year - end 2016 in the Core Wattenberg Field located in Colorado and in its Delaware Basin assets in West Texas.

2017 Capital budget is focused on its best rate - of - return drilling in the Middle Core area of the Wattenberg Field as well as development of its Delaware Basin assets with a focus on holding leasehold through drilling

The Company continues to experience tremendous drilling success and is focused in the Kersey Area of the Middle core of the field.

That will trigger more drilling to upgrade the core high - grade resource, as well as updated metallurgical work, while Valor has also started taking steps to advance what is already a good understanding of other key input costs.

NEWS RELEASE August 14, 2017 — Vancouver, BC — Japan Gold Corp. (TSX - V: JG)(OTCQB: JGLDF)(«Japan Gold» or the «Company») is pleased to announce that the Company's three compact portable diamond core drill rigs have arrived at Japan Gold's base of operations in Ikutahara.

Drill core assays are pending but re-evaluation of five chip samples ranged from 0.72 grams per tonne to 7.03 g / t gold, averaging 3.7 g / t.

Relying heavily on Newmont's gradient array surveys to define potential targets, Tombstone initiated a 10 hole drilling program that totalled 8,072 ft of reverse circulation and core drilling.

Newmont initiated an eleven - hole (11,472 ft) inclined diamond core drilling program designed to intersect and define the geometry of potential high - grade gold zones.

Dateline Drillingperformed all of Tombstone's RC drilling, and diamond core drilling was completed by Ray Hyne Ddrilling, and diamond core drilling was completed by Ray Hyne Ddrilling was completed by Ray Hyne DrillingDrilling.

The results discussed in this news release are from drill core samples obtained by PQ and HQ - size triple - tube diamond core drilling using two PMC400 man - portable drill rigs owned by SAMJ and operated by Sumiko Resources Exploration & Development Co., Ltd. (a wholly owned exploration services subsidiary of Sumitomo Metal Mining Co., Ltd.) The drilling program was fully supervised by SAMJ senior project geologists at the drilling site.

«The issuance of the drilling permit and plans for Phase 1 exploration drilling program at Copper Duke is a milestone for the company as it represents the beginning of testing of one of the world's best undrilled gold - copper porphyry targets,» said Core Gold CEO Keith Piggott.

Australian scientists have welcomed the success of a five - year Greenland ice core drilling project that is expected to reveal a record of more than 130 000 years and provide an insight into future global climate.

On the afternoon before the NBA Draft, in a warehouse gym off Interstate 49, Malik and Marcus sweat through two hours of intricate ball - handling drills and core - strengthening exercises.

That setup is so fundamental to the core of football's identity that it is literally a fundamental: the Oklahoma drill, whose variants all involved a.) compressed space and b.) at least two players pitted head - to - head in a potential high - impact situation.

Researchers established the first camp here in 1989, at the start of an international effort that drilled the 3,053 - meter - long Greenland Ice Sheet Project - 2 ice core, retrieving a record of climate over the previous 110,000 years.

Dr Bayrakci and the team will collect cores of rocks and take fluid and microbial samples using two specialist robot drills.

During the six - week expedition, the team plan to drill at 11 sites in water depths of 720 to 1,770 metres and recover cores between 50 and 70 metres in length.

For instance, next year the ship JOIDES Resolution is scheduled to drill into the floor of the Pacific Ocean to extract rock cores that will span the period from about 53 million to 18 million years ago, a time of vast climate change.

Jimenez used a little drill bit to take a tiny sample every millimeter for the length of each core.

Thompson's Ohio State University team returned to the Quelccaya ice cap in the southern Andes in 2003 to drill a new set of ice cores.

Consider where astronomy would be without improvements in the telescope, or where studies of past climate would be without drilling technologies to pull up gigantic sediment cores.

Peter Hochuli and Susanne Feist - Burkhardt from Paleontological Institute and Museum, University of Zürich, studied two drilling cores from Weiach and Leuggern, northern Switzerland, and found pollen grains that resemble fossil pollen from the earliest known flowering plants.

Here, the lower arm bone of a Supersaurus is being sampled with a core drill.

Quelccaya is so remote that on one of his first treks to drill for ice core samples, Thompson and his team could not get their drill and generator to the work site.

When researchers drill until they reach bedrock, they can count back the years in the core from the time of drilling.

Their scientists flew more than 250,000 kilometres across much of West Antarctica — including the areas draining to the Ross and Ronne ice shelves — and part of East Antarctica, including the famous ice - core - drilling sites Vostok and Dome C.

Scientists drilling ice cores out of Greenland have found lead from fly ash, a byproduct of coal combustion, dating back to the era.

The team were able to draw these conclusions by analysing new data from the chemical composition of the fossilised shells of sea surface and seafloor organisms from that period, taken from drilling cores from the ocean floor in the South Atlantic.

The drill crew works around the clock, often in more than 100 degrees Fahrenheit heat, bringing up 10 - foot (3 meter) sections of core.

«Most people assume that it's a question of just drilling deeper for ice cores, but it's not that simple,» said Edward Brook, an Oregon State University geologist and co-author on the study.

Scientists spent a month in Denali National Park in 2013 drilling ice cores from the summit plateau of Mt. Hunter.

Now, using two deep cores collected at two Ocean Drilling Program sites in the Southern Ocean, Jaccard and colleagues have reconstructed ocean records of productivity and vertical overturning reaching back a million years, through multiple glacial - interglacial cycles.

To determine the timing of the river, the team drilled cores through the dried Ghaggar - Hakra river bed and analysed the layers of river sediments that had built up over time.

A research project called the Arctic Coring Expedition linked to the Integrated Ocean Drilling Project headed north, hoping to find traces of this phenomenon to explain how it had happened.

The researchers drilled long, core - shaped sediment samples from two boreholes at Polecat Bench in northern Wyoming's Bighorn Basin, east of Cody and just north of Powell.

But much of what is known about this time period's climate comes from cores drilled deep in the ocean, Hren says.

They drilled 1 kilometer beneath the seafloor to extract a dozen dark - gray, clay - rich sample cores, each about the size of a soda can, from the fault.

But there are only so many wells to drill in that core area of the state.

It's a low - tech version of the drills they usually use, and it is typically employed to test core quality at a site before large - scale drilling.

The team based its analysis on ratios of oxygen and hydrogen isotopes in ice cores drilled in East Antarctica.

Producing a hole of about 50 centimetres — wider than those of either SUBGLACIOR or the UK RAID — it is the only rapid drill that can extract rocks from the bottom of a core.

As yet, no one has touched the waters of a subglacial lake with so much as a drill bit, but a Russian group that has been coring ice over Lake Vostok to get ancient climate records is coming close.

Becker hadn't learned of Gorter's find until 2002, but when she called him he said he could also get her rock cores drilled from the top and the flank of the structure's uplifted bull's - eye.

In 1998, while boring near the bottom of that long core, expecting to hit bedrock, the drillers brought up ice with crystals that were startlingly different from those usually found in glacial ice.