Jon Woodruff and Ph.D. student Christine Brandon, University of Massachusetts at Amherst (IMAGE)

University of Massachusetts Amherst

Jon Woodruff and Ph.D. student Christine Brandon, University of Massachusetts at Amherst

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Jon Woodruff and doctoral student Christine Brandon collected core sediment samples from 5 to 6.5 meters (about 16 to 21 feet) deep, going back about 3,000 years in outer New York Harbor's hisory to analyze storm layers and other features.

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UMass Amherst

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