Attention:
Please note that the system can only be operated upon request. Operations with the MSCL requires experienced scientific staff on board. The system is not operated by the ship's crew. Announce operations with the MSCL to AWI-Logistics prior to the cruise and clarify the data transfer after the cruise.
Multi-Sensor Core Loggers capture physical measurands of sediment cores automated and non-destructive.
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Manufacturer: Geotek
Model: MSCL-S
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Type: Multi-Sensor Core Logger
Responsible Persons
| Role | Name |
|---|---|
| Engineer in Charge | Dietmar Penshorn |
| Data Scientist | Frank Niessen |
Components
The system consits of the measuring bench with a ballscrew, which pushes core section past the 9 sensors (Gamma Density, P-wave Velocity, Magnetic Susceptibility, Non-Contact Resistivity, Colour Spectrophotometry, Geoscan V Linescan Imaging, Natural Gamma Spectrometry, Near-infrared/Visible Spectrophotometry, X-ray Fluorescence). All sensors simultaneously acquire
Position
Data logging, storage and archiving
Logged parameters
Central geographical ship's position and time standard
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Rawdata storage on board
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Dship
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Data archiving on land
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Calibration certificates |
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