Box Corer 2500 Cm² Sediment Samplers

Box Corer description
The KC Denmarks Sediment Sampler's series is a marine geological sampling tool for soft sediment in lakes or oceans. It is deployed from a research vessel with a deep sea wire and suitable for any water depth. This bottom sampler is designed for a minimum of disturbance of the sediment surface by bow wave effects which is important for quantitative investigations of the benthos micro- to macrofauna, geochemical processes, sampling of bottom water or sedimentology.
The box corer is also available with 40 cm of penetration (80.740).
Box Corer Dimensions
• Height, loaded: 340 cm.
• Bottom frame: (released position): 310 x 290 cm
• Sample area: 86,6 x 86,6 cm
• Penetration depth: 50 cm
• Maximum weight: 3350 kg with 16 additional lead weights
• Finish: Electro polish
• Weight: 2550 kg

Box Corer Camera option

For a max. depth of 500 m it is possible adding our camera and light option (requires the 80.000 BR bracket).
Box Corer Custom design
Example of a custom design inclusive
• Niskin rosette with programmable trigger and 12 pcs 1 L bottles
• A sediment trap with a funnel of 0,5 m² and a 5 L coillecting bottle