Pirates off Western Australia
Happy International Talk Like a Pirate Day! It’s amazing how the JR gives me a constant reminder to really appreciate…
Pups, Snakes, Rabbits, and Other Useful Tools.
Everybody likes animals. We draw parrots on our kites, we watch dolphins in the ocean, and we eat the odd…
Once in a Blue Moonpool
A few days ago we were lucky enough to test out the Subsea Camera System, which can be attached to…
Wanted: Cookie Monster
Recently, there have been a couple sightings of the cookie monster wandering around the ship. I know it might sound…
Things that helped me get through the infamous week 6…
I have been blessed to experience the joys of working on a world-famous research vessel with some of the smartest,…
A Blog on the Log of the Hole at the Bottom of the Sea
We’ve been talking a lot in this blog about the cores we recover, but they’re not the only source of…
A helideckload of fun!
We’ve finished site U1462, there’s no core coming up, and we haven’t seen land or had a day off for…
What is the Indonesian Throughflow?
On our expeditions page, we wrote out our science objectives for coring along the western coast of Australia….