Piston Coring
Paul Smith's College students lower conduit into the lake for piston coring.
Sediment Core
A gravity core collected from Mirror Lake.
Preparation
Paul Smith's College students preparing coring equipment on the edge of Mirror Lake.
Paleoecology Class
Curt Stager's paleoecology class on Lower St. Regis Lake posing with their recently collected core.
Extruding
Wraping the core.
Measuring the extruded core.
Preparing to wrap the core.
Carefully extruding the core.
Coring
Students collecting a piston core from Lower St. Regis Lake.
Professor Stager
Curt Stager overseeing the coring operations.
Lowering Conduit
Lowering conduit to stabilize the coring device.
Prepping
Preparing the ice to start coring.
Hauling
PSC students hauling coring equipment across Lower St. Regis Lake.
Heading Out
Paul Smith's College students heading out onto Lower St. Regis Lake