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Sawing for Samples

Bernhard Peucker-Ehrenbrink used a saw to collect samples of 635-million-year-old rocks from the iridium boundary in a cliff in the Hoanib Valley in Namibia.  He is using geochemical tracers to detect the presence of extraterrestrial matter in the rocks. (Photo by Ricardo Trinidade)

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Date: August 23, 2006
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Sawing for Samples

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