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Celebrating 15 Years of the Polar Rock Repository

Polar Rock Repository
September 10, 2019
3:30PM - 5:00PM
Room 173, Scott Hall | 1090 Carmack Road

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Add to Calendar 2019-09-10 15:30:00 2019-09-10 17:00:00 Celebrating 15 Years of the Polar Rock Repository The Polar Rock Repository (PRR) is a national facility located adjacent to the Byrd Center. The repository houses over 50,000 rock and unconsolidated samples from Antarctica, South America, and Africa. In addition to the rock collection, the repository database includes field notes, photos, maps, cores, thin sections, and related materials. Enjoy cake and coffee, explore samples from the 50,000+ piece collection, and learn what's inside a "rock box" as we celebrate 15 years of research at the Polar Rock Repository! To learn more about the Polar Rock Repository, visit their website.  Please RSVP for the event here!  Room 173, Scott Hall | 1090 Carmack Road Byrd Polar and Climate Research Center byrd-contact@osu.edu America/New_York public

The Polar Rock Repository (PRR) is a national facility located adjacent to the Byrd Center. The repository houses over 50,000 rock and unconsolidated samples from Antarctica, South America, and Africa. In addition to the rock collection, the repository database includes field notes, photos, maps, cores, thin sections, and related materials.

Enjoy cake and coffee, explore samples from the 50,000+ piece collection, and learn what's inside a "rock box" as we celebrate 15 years of research at the Polar Rock Repository! To learn more about the Polar Rock Repository, visit their website

Please RSVP for the event here