core sample

English

Noun

core sample (plural core samples)

1. A cylindrical section of a naturally occurring substance, typically obtained by drilling into the substance, for example sediment or rock, with a core drill.

Translations

cylindrical section of a naturally occurring substance

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 岩樣／岩样 (yányàng)

• Finnish: kairausnäyte
• French: carotte (fr) f
• German: Bohrkern (de) m
• Polish: próbka rdzeniowa f
• Russian: керн (ru) m (kern)

See also

• ice core