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GPS Device

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Used to determine precise locations for sampling sites, mapping, and navigation.

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Mohs Hardness Kit

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Used to test the hardness of minerals by scratching them with reference objects of known hardness.

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Acid Bottle

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Contains diluted hydrochloric acid to test rocks for carbonate content by observing if they fizz.

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Sieve Set

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Used to separate and classify soil or sediment particles based on size.

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Specimen Bags

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Used for collecting and storing rock, mineral, and soil samples in the field.

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Compass Clinometer

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Measures the orientation of rock layers, the angle of slopes, and helps in navigation.

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Soil Test Kit

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Used to analyze soil properties such as pH, nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium content.

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Grain Size Card

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Used to measure and compare the size of sediment grains or rock particles in the field.

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Folded Belt Transect Kit

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Used to study the three-dimensional structure of folded rock layers across a transect.

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Safety Helmet

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Protects the geologist's head from falling rocks, debris, and other hazards.

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Rock Hammer

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Used for breaking and splitting rocks and for chipping off pieces to examine.

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Hand Lens

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Magnifies small details on rocks, minerals, and fossils to aid in their identification.

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Rock Core Sampler

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Used to extract a cylindrical core sample from solid rock for examination and testing.

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Field Notebook

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Used to record observations, sketches, and data collected in the field for later analysis.

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Waterproof Field Maps

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Used to navigate and record geological features in an area, resistant to water damage.

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