We’ve Made it Past the 920-Meter Mark!
There’s a beautiful view outside my window this morning. From the curator’s office where I work, I can see the…
One of Kraken’s tentacles?
Earlier this morning, a friend of mine wrote on facebook that this object resembles a Kraken’s tentacle. Another one thought…
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: A Student Asks How We Drill
Several weeks before Expedition 335 began, a student named Devon read about our upcoming expedition in an online article while…
A Fierce Visitor Stops for Lunch
A few days ago, this fierce looking fellow stopped for a brief respite on the JR before continuing on his…
Ocean crust cored since 1974
This graph shows the total number of boreholes that were drilled and cored deeper than 100 meters in oceanic crust…
Ratatouille, and Burgers, and Flan, Oh My!
All hail the Camp Boss – and all his talented crew who keep everyone on board fed so well from…
The famous 1256D Panama hat
Here’s Damon Teagle, co-chief of Expedition 335. He was also co-chief of ODP Leg 206, and IODP Expedition 309, two…
How Deep Can We Go?
Okay, so here we are, back at a scientific drill hole that’s already pretty deep — 1.5 kilometers below the…
Waiting for action in the lab
Beautiful Saturday morning, the sun was already hot at 8 am. The scientific party must still be patient… We are…
Taking Time to Enjoy the Moment
With seas this calm, we get some pretty spectacular sunrises and sunsets.