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American Geosciences Institute: Earth Science Week: A Bit of Engineering

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After researching how scientists drill into the ocean floor to retrieve core samples, students work in small groups to simulate the process in the classroom and report on their findings.

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seafloor, esw: a bit of engineering, earth science week, joides resolution ocean research ship, drilling ocean floor, ocean floor core sample, split core, tripping pipe
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