The role of the sedimentologists.
JOIDES Resolution drills under the ocean into the seafloor to bring up long cylinders of material called core. Sedimentologists describe…
Technician Chieh Peng maintains and calibrates essential equipment.
Technicians have a key role in the success of each expedition. Being a technician on a research vessel like the JOIDES…
Sam is part of the team of sedimentologists.
Sam is sailing on board the JOIDES Resolution as a sedimentologist. She has had a long fascination in geology starting at kindergarten age when…
We would not be allowed to drill without the geochemists.
Tali, Dan and Masanobu make up the noon to midnight shift in thegeochemistry laboratory. This team of scientists undertake some important…
Who is the Most Important Person on the Ship? Dr. Gene Molina is indispensable.
Whilst on board everyone gets to know the friendly face of Dr. Gene Molina, who has worked on the JOIDES Resolution now…
Who is the Most Important Person on the Ship? How far could we get without engineers?
How far could we get without the engineers? Ian is a very experienced engineer. He started his career with an…
Who is the most important person on the ship? Is it those who start analyzing the core first?
So who starts analyzing the core first? There is great anticipation as the first core is brought up from the…
-800x500.jpg)
Life at Sea vs. Life in Bremen
Today was the last day of core description for Chicxulub Impact Crater scientists who have been working at the University…
Who is the most important person on the ship? The 'Camp Boss' Tim Proctor with his team ensure we are well looked after.
Off to Explore the Past!
At first light the crew of the JOIDES Resolution were busy with the final preparations for our voyage from Singapore to Guam. At…