ICDPLogo.gif San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth
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Date: 2004/10/04

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THUMBNAIL NAME REMARKS
UN_strainmeter_SAFOD-MH-ST1_4.jpg Mark Zumberge, U.C. San Diego, installs the fiber optic strainmeter on the casing.
UN_mudpit_SAFOD-MH-ST1_2.jpg A backhoe mixes the mud in the mud pit so it can be sucked into tanker trucks and hauled away.
UN_kidtour_SAFOD-MH-ST1_1.jpg 6th graders from Shandon Elementary School check out what the drilling mud looks and feels like.
UN_kidtour_SAFOD-MH-ST1_2.jpg The 6th graders demonstrate how a P-wave from an earthquake travels through the earth.
UN_kidtour_SAFOD-MH-ST1_3.jpg Shandon, CA Elementary School students tour the site and get a close-up view of the shakers, mud pit, and mud mixing tanks.
UN_casing_SAFOD-MH-ST1_9.jpg Casing stands get pulled up to the rig floor on a shuttle.
UN_rigfloor_SAFOD-MH-ST1_4.jpg Drillers and scientists up on the rig floor during casing operations and installation of the fiber optic strainmeter.