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Ship Tours and My Farewell

Ship Tours and My Farewell

When this ship pulls into port, it draws a lot of attention, and tours are plentiful.  The co-chief scientists and…

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01
Apr 2016
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My undying gratitude

My undying gratitude

I owe my entire experience to the co-Chief Scientists, Ian Hall and Sid Hemming.  Were it not for them demanding…

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30
Mar 2016
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Sea Story #3 = The other rescue

Sea Story #3 = The other rescue

This story comes from Cornelis Van Gelder, one of our crane operators.  He gave me a video to watch, but…

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29
Mar 2016
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Secrets of the sediment!

Secrets of the sediment!

One of our scientists aboard the ship, Thibaut Caley, is studying specifically the leakage of water from the Agulhas Current…

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29
Mar 2016
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Sea Story #2 = The rescue

Sea Story #2 = The rescue

This story comes from Kevin Greiger, the Operations Superintendent.  On transit after Expedition 312, January 2006, the ship was sailing…

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27
Mar 2016
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Success!

Success!

Today’s half marathon was a success, albeit a soggy one.  Co-chief Scientist Ian Hall and Stratigraphic Correlator Steve Barker, of…

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27
Mar 2016
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World Half Marathon aboard the JR!

World Half Marathon aboard the JR!

For immediate release: Wednesday 23 March 2016 Scientists run World Half Marathon at sea As thousands of runners and elite…

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24
Mar 2016
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Backlog assistance

Backlog assistance

With only 8 hours of transit time between our final site and the Cape Town port, it’s going to be…

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24
Mar 2016
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Galley and Stewards

Galley and Stewards

Last, and perhaps most importantly, true happiness lies in a satisfied stomach.  Many people overlook the importance of the galley…

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22
Mar 2016
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Bridge and DP

Bridge and DP

One year after I graduated from college, I went to work for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and…

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20
Mar 2016
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