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Heureux qui comme Ulysse…

  Happy is he, who like Ulysses, has returned successfuly from his travels, Or like the one who conquered the…

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Mar 2018
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Why are drilling expeditions so important?

Why are drilling expeditions so important?

When you want to study rocks, one of the main complications is to access to them! Most of the time,…

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01
Mar 2018
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Expedition 374 and ice sheet modelling Conversation with Benjamin Keisling, scientist onboard the JOIDES Resolution during Expedition 374

Benjamin, can you please introduce you and explain your research topics? My name is Benjamin Keisling and I am part…

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Feb 2018
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Paleomagnetism for Rookies- Part two

Paleomagnetism for Rookies- Part two

From last time, it seemed like studying Earth’s ancient magnetic field was not so complicated, right? Oh, but maybe I…

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15
Feb 2018
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Do you want to be part of the physical properties’ team on the JOIDES Resolution?

Do you want to be part of the physical properties’ team on the JOIDES Resolution?

Have a look at this blog post! Some physical properties of the cores and what they can tell us about…

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14
Feb 2018
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A hole in the ship?

A hole in the ship?

During Expedition 374, the moonpool was fully opened to lower the subsea camera system to the sea floor. I have…

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13
Feb 2018
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Tracking the age of the core

Does the grey stuff in the bowl look like common mud to you? Maybe for us but definitely not for…

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09
Feb 2018
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The crucial role of ice shelves

The crucial role of ice shelves

What is an ice shelf? Ice shelves are floating tongues of ice that extend from grounded glaciers on land. The…

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06
Feb 2018
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The timelords of Exp. 374

The timelords of Exp. 374

During Expedition 374, there are 7 micropaleontologists and 2 paleomagnetist specialists who are working together to track the age of…

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04
Feb 2018
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Calm at Sea

Photography by Justin Dodd
31
Jan 2018
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