Approaching the Halfway Point!
Expedition 399 is nearing the halfway mark with some pretty significant wins under its belt! We have been gathering an…
Letter For the Science Party:
George Lucas was inspired to create Star Wars from the writings of Joseph Campbell, The Hero with a Thousand Faces….
What’s in a name?
This post was written with contributions from Onboard Outreach Officer Amy Mayer and Co-Chief Scientist Dr. Fátima Abrantes. Fátima grew…
A case for onshore outreach
Students in Portugal work together to identify fossils in a core section and determine the ages of sedimentary layers [Maya…
COVID on Deck (Part 3: It happened to me)
Featured image designed by EXP391 scientist Jesse Scholpp. Disclaimer: The views expressed in this post are not representative of the…
The ‘hole’ story about vesicular basalt
Whether you know it or not, your life is full of igneous rocks. Maybe it was an obsidian arrowhead in…
COVID on Deck (Part 2: The New Normal)
This post was written by IODP Manager of Science Operations, Dr. Katerina Petronotis, to respond to my question of how…
So, what is a Toolpusher?
Hi, My name is Glenn Barrett, I am a Petroleum Engineer and I am the day shift Toolpusher and…
On Ocean Drilling and Expectations
This post was written with contributions from Expedition 397T Co-Chief Scientist Dr. Will Sager. At this point I’ve led…
Where time is it?
This post was written with contributions from EXP397T Captain Harm Nienhuis, and Onboard Outreach Officers Dr. Laura Guertin (EXP390) and…