Lamont-Doherty Core Repository (IMAGE)

University of Arizona

Lamont-Doherty Core Repository

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The Lamont-Doherty Core Repository contains one of the world's most unique and important collection of scientific samples from the deep sea. Sediment cores from every major ocean and sea are archived here. The repository provides for long-term curation and archiving of samples and cores to ensure their preservation and usefulness to current and future generations of scientists.

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Courtesy Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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