Sentence examples for piston corer from inspiring English sources

Deeper cores are taken by the piston corer.

An improved version of this device, the hydraulic piston corer, is used by deep-sea drilling ships such as the "JOIDES Resolution".

advanced piston corer temperature tool.

In the vicinity of these anomalies, we discovered some temperature excursions measured in situ using the Advanced Piston Corer Temperature (APC-T) tool attached to the shoe of a hydraulic piston corer.

A piston corer can recover a relatively longer sequence of sediments than that collected by a gravity corer.

Copons et al. (1997) reported laboratory-induced magnetic fabric in lake sediment cores taken with a piston corer.

An interesting observation was that Kmax axes of the gravity corers (YK0712-GC1, GC8, and GC9) were dominantly distributed in the Y-axis direction (90° to 270°), whereas Kmax axes of the piston corers (MR0604-PC7, PC6, and PC5) dominantly aligned the X-axis (0° to 180°; Figure 3).

Sediment cores were taken using UWITEC gravity and piston corers (UWITEC, Austria) in the deepest point of both water bodies in the summer of 2011.

When the motion of a piston is slower than the penetration of the corer at the beginning of the penetration, the uppermost part of the sediment column is missed and/or shorter core recovery than penetration occurs.

Upon return of the corer from the bottom of the sea floor, a bottom piston containing two O-rings is inserted into the core barrel, the ball-valve system is removed from the top, and the overlying water of the core is open to the atmosphere.[8].

The handle's other end is an apple corer.