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Reba McCracken explains how the consolidometer works to help the team determine the total effective stress that was experienced by the team's till samples while still under Múlajökul's massive ice mass. Ames, Iowa.

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Photo by Jamie Esler (PolarTREC 2013), Courtesy of ARCUS

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