Christmas on the JR Part 1: The Prep Work
Happy Holidays!!! Here on Expedition 372 aboard the JOIDES Resolution we’re traveling on our home-away-from-home for the holiday season this…
Survey Camera Sights: Part 1
Here on the JOIDES Resolution, the scientists’ sights are usually focused on the seafloor and exploring the interesting geology below…
JR Profiles Episode 11: Ian Cortez, Roughneck
I got to sit down with Ian Cortez, a roughneck on the JR from the Philippines to ask him a…
How does the JR actually drill a hole into the seafloor?
Expedition 372 is all about drilling holes into the seafloor to learn about the rocks below – whether it’s for…
Ihu o Hineraumati — Summer Solstice
With 14 hours and 53 minutes between sunrise and sunset, today is Ihu o Hineraumati (Summer Solstice), the longest day…
A core’s life
Here on expedition 372, we have completed coring! Coring is only scheduled for one site and we cored to just…
JR Profiles Episode 10: Susan Boehm, Marine Technician
I got to sit down with Susan Boehm, a marine technician on the JR from the United States, to learn…
Art Under Pressure!!
Earlier this year, East Coast LAB (Life at the Boundary) and GNS Science in New Zealand ran a competition for…
A Meeting Between Scientist and Student-Pen Pal
For all scientists wanting to make positive impacts and promote STEM fields to our future generations, let me tell you…
JR Profiles Episode 9: Shuoshuo Han, Marine Geophysicist
I got to sit down with science party member Shuoshuo Han, a Marine Geophysicist from the University of Texas Institute…