A Cork In The Hole
Day 10 (Wed. Sept 15) This morning I got up about 5:30 am for a run around the helipad before…
And more questions from Windermere Boulevard and James Monroe Elementary Schools
This post has questions from both Windermere Boulevard Elementary School in Amherst, NY, and from James Monroe Elementary School in…
Dolphins again
Someone sees a marine mammal and rushes back into the ship to spread the word, and everyone rushes out with…
More Questions From Windermere Boulevard Elementary School
Here are some more questions from the kids at Windermere Elementary School. Keep them coming! Question: Have you found anything interesting…
Preparing the ACORK
The purpose of this trip is to install an Advanced Circulation Obviation Retrofit Kit. The aim of this one is…
Under pressure
On the last camera trip to the seafloor, 1315m below us, we decorated a load of polystyrene cups and sent…
Science – A Playground for Everyone
Aboard the JR, everyone is equal. When this ship set sail from port, she took with her people from all…
Tripping the Pipe
Day 9 (Tuesday 14 September): The process of sending pipe down the 1300m to the sea floor, whether to drill…
A Galaxy Beneath the Seafloor
As I begin to understand the degree of information that is being uncovered through ocean drilling and the immense amount…