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Summary
Core Loggers capture physical measurands of sediment cores. AWI holds different Geotek Ltd. Core Loggers with different sensor set-ups. Maximum 3 Core Loggers can be stored and operated on FS Polarstern cruises.
Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
Page | Description | Sensors |
Multi-Sensor Core Logger (MSCL-S SN*NEU*) |
- Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
- Model: MSCL-S
- Serial No: NEU
- Type: Multi-Sensor Core Logger
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Sensor Type |
Gamma Density Sensor |
P-Wave System |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Magnetic Susceptibility Point Sensor MS2E |
CM-700D Spectrophotometer |
Geoscan V Linescan Imaging |
optional: Natural Gamma Spectrometry |
Manufacturer |
Geotek Ltd. |
Geotek Ltd. |
Bartington Instruments |
Bartington Instruments |
Konica Minolta Measuring Instruments (Konica) |
Geotek Ltd. |
Geotek Ltd. |
Components |
Gamma ray source (137-Caesium source with energies at 0.662 MeV) detector sensor stand mount (alignment of source/detector with center of core) |
Geotek ultrasonic (230 kHz) acoustic transducers Laser micrometer PRT temperature Probe |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Magnetic Susceptibility Point Sensor MS2E |
CM-700D Spectrophotometer |
Geoscan V Linescan Imaging Camera specifications: Pixel Sensors: 1x 5K CGD Visible or Ultraviolet light source ADC resolution: 14 bits per colour channel correlated double sampling with exposure control max pixel rate: 3.2M pixels/sec max scan rate: 200 lines/sec down core resolution: upt ot 10 microns camera control: auto focus, aperture and lighting data transmission: gigabyte ethernet interface Canon lens mount |
three 3"x3" NaI(Tl) detectors with photomultiplier tube and Multi-Channel Analyser (MCA) detector housings: 6" diameter lead shields interface and electronics supplied in integrated 19" rack unit |
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Multi-Sensor Core Logger (MSCL-S SN14) |
- Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
- Model: MSCL-S
- Serial No: 14
- Type: Multi-Sensor Core Logger
|
Sensor Type |
Gamma Density Sensor |
P-Wave System |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Manufacturer |
Geotek Ltd. |
Geotek Ltd. |
Bartington Instruments |
Components |
Gamma ray source (137-Caesium source with energies at 0.662 MeV) detector sensor stand mount (alignment of source/detector with center of core) |
Geotek ultrasonic (230 kHz) acoustic transducers Laser micrometer PRT temperature Probe |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
|
Multi-Sensor Core Logger (MSCL-S SN25) |
- Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
- Model: MSCL-S
- Serial No: 25
- Type: Multi-Sensor Core Logger
|
Sensor Type |
Gamma Density Sensor |
P-Wave System |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Magnetic Susceptibility Point Sensor MS2F |
Non-Contact Resistivity Sensor (NCR) |
Manufacturer |
Geotek Ltd. |
Geotek Ltd. |
Bartington Instruments |
Bartington Instruments |
Geotek Ltd. |
Components |
Gamma ray source (137-Caesium source with energies at 0.662 MeV) detector sensor stand mount (alignment of source/detector with center of core) |
Geotek ultrasonic (230 kHz) acoustic transducers Laser micrometer PRT temperature Probe |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Magnetic Susceptibility Point Sensor MS2F |
transmitter coil (inducing a high-frequency magnetic field) receiver coil |
|
Multi-Sensor Core Logger (MSCL-S SN45) |
- Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
- Model: MSCL-S
- Serial No: 45
- Type: Multi-Sensor Core Logger
|
Sensor Type |
Gamma Density Sensor |
P-Wave System |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Manufacturer |
Geotek Ltd. |
Geotek Ltd. |
Bartington Instruments |
Components |
Gamma ray source (137-Caesium source with energies at 0.662 MeV) detector sensor stand mount (alignment of source/detector with center of core) |
Geotek ultrasonic (230 kHz) acoustic transducers Laser micrometer PRT temperature Probe |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
|
Multi-Sensor Core Logger (MSCL-S SN51) |
- Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
- Model: MSCL-S
- Serial No: 51
- Type: Multi-Sensor Core Logger
|
Sensor Type |
Gamma Density Sensor |
P-Wave System |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Magnetic Susceptibility Point Sensor MS2F |
Manufacturer |
Geotek Ltd. |
Geotek Ltd. |
Bartington Instruments |
Bartington Instruments |
Components |
Gamma ray source (137-Caesium source with energies at 0.662 MeV) detector sensor stand mount (alignment of source/detector with center of core) |
Geotek ultrasonic (230 kHz) acoustic transducers Laser micrometer PRT temperature Probe |
Magnetic Susceptibility Loop Sensor MS2C |
Magnetic Susceptibility Point Sensor MS2F |
|
Multi-Sensor Core Logger (MSCL-XZ SN116) |
- Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
- Model: MSCL-XZ
- Serial No: 116
- Type: Multi-Sensor Benchtop Logger
|
Sensor Type |
Olympus Delta handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) |
Minolta Colour Spectrophotometer |
Magnetic Susceptibility Bartington MS2E "point" sensor |
Geoscan V Linescan Imaging |
Manufacturer |
Olympus |
Minolta |
Bartington |
Geotek Ltd. |
Components |
Olympus Delta handheld X-ray fluorescence (XRF) mounting counterbalance weight |
Minolta colour spectrophotometer (39 spectral bands) |
Magnetic Susceptibility Bartington MS2E "point" sensor |
Geoscan V Linescan Imaging Camera specifications: Pixel Sensors: 1x 5K CGD Visible or Ultraviolet light source ADC resolution: 14 bits per colour channel correlated double sampling with exposure control max pixel rate: 3.2M pixels/sec max scan rate: 200 lines/sec down core resolution: upt ot 10 microns camera control: auto focus, aperture and lighting data transmission: gigabyte ethernet interface Canon lens mount |
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Multi-Sensor Core Logger Natural Gamma System (MSCL-NG) |
- Manufacturer: Geotek Ltd.
- Model: MSCL-NG
- Serial No:
- Type: Multi-Sensor Core Logger-Natural Gamma System
|
Sensor Type |
MSCL-NG Natural Gamma System |
Manufacturer |
Geotek Ltd. |
Components |
three 3"x3" NaI(Tl) detectors with photomultiplier tube and Multi-Channel Analyser (MCA) detector housings: 6" diameter lead shields interface and electronics supplied in integrated 19" rack unit |
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Role | Name |
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Principal Investigator | Frank Niessen |
Data Scientist | Catalina Gebhardt |
Engineer in Charge | Dietmar Penshorn |
Position
No fix onboard location.
Data logging, storage and archiving
Central geographical ship's position and time standard
No time synchronising.
No online ship's position.
Rawdata storage on board
Local storage on MSCL-S electronic. Operator is in charge of data backup.
Dship
No data transfer to DShip.
Data archiving on land
Not implemented, responibility with respective user.