Northern Illinois University

Geology and Environmental Geosciences

 

 Students go 100+ feet with Geoprobe

 

  Andrea Rasmussen and Chris Greer push the limits of the department's Geoprobe drilling rig.

 Field Notes:

 Field Team: Chris Greea & Andrea Rasmussen
 Field Site: Prairie Park in DeKalb, IL
 Depth/Date: 102 feet / July 23, 2008
 Geoprobe Owner: Department of Geology and Environmental Geosciences at
 Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL
 Field Data: Model 6600. Electrical conductivity logging for indentification of sand
 and gravel outwash versus till as part of Chris's aquifer recharge Ph.D. dissertation research.