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SEABED SAMPLING

The sea bottom samples were collected with 1.2 Ton gravity corer, with 6m pipes, (Fig.[*]) and with a Sediment/water corer using 1,2m m liners, Cores recovered by the 1.2T corer were split on 1m long pieces.

The sample locations are shown in Fig.5,6, 7, 10, 9, 8 and are reported on Tab.7



2011-03-16