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Jessie Pearl attempting to retrieve a core sample a cedar tree.

Jessie Pearl attempting to retrieve a core sample a cedar tree.
Jessie Pearl attempting to retrieve a core sample a cedar tree.
Jessie Pearl attempting to retrieve a core sample a cedar tree.
Jessie Pearl attempting to retrieve a core sample a cedar tree.
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Kostel, Kenneth
Jessie Pearl attempting to retrieve a core sample a cedar tree.
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02/20/2015
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Tree Coring in Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation in New Bedford, Mass.Image Of the Day caption:
MIT-WHOI Joint Program graduate student Jessie Pearl led a team into the Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation in New Bedford, Mass., recently in search of white cedar trees from which to collect core samples. Pearl is using growth data from her samples to construct a climate history for the Northeast. On this trip, however, she and her team were foiled by the weatherthe trees they attempted to core were frozen solid.
Photo by Ken Kostel
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