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Isaac Larsen collects sand samples

Scientist Isaac Larsen collects sand samples in Southern Alps

Isaac Larsen collects sand samples as part of his research into soil production rates in the Southern Alps. Larsen would often carry 10 kg samples over difficult terrain.

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Rights: Krista Larsen
Published: 7 April 2014Size: 1.29 MB
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