Sentences with phrase «mud cores taken»
Attractive photographs of the natural world, working scientists, easy to read graphs, and kids in action frame the many short essays, which examine a range of topics from CO2 capture in the rainforest to mud cores taken from the bottom of the ocean.
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Take time to look at the core beliefs and put all the other mud slinging b.s. aside.
The team also took core samples of mud from 1 to 2 meters below the seafloor and analyzed ancient pollen to determine the age of the samples.
The researchers did a preliminary head count, took drone images and collected mud cores during a 2015 expedition.
When they took a sediment core from a lake originally created as part of a moat in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, they found centuries» worth of dirt, refuse and pollution particles, with the earliest mud layer dating to 1649.
Most of our time was spent cruising around the Bermuda Rise, a cluster of extinct underwater volcanos near Bermuda, pausing to take core samples of the mud whenever the conditions looked good.
Because the muds, called varves, seem to have a strong signal for the pulse of La Nina events, the team realized that cores taken from them could offer insights into the climate's past - and maybe its future - for this part of the world.