Hump day is now past but not before we had the chance for a little dance party to commemorate the…

“We are stuck” are the words that nobody on a scientific drilling expedition ever wants to hear but this is…

Today we are waiting for coring to resume after changing the bit so I have the opportunity to introduce you…

No day on the ship can be completed by mere mortals without a decent cup of coffee to give strength…

Today was a very special one on our expedition because we received news that our paleomagnetic expert Lisa Tauxe, who…

A vigorous day of action in the core lab requires proper nutrition and what better place to find it than…

One thing all geologists want to know is the age of the rock they are looking at and the most…

We are now drilling at deeper than 700 m below the seafloor but in the upper part of the section…

Today we continue to penetrate deep into the section and have reached rocks of around 8 million years age. Critical…

We are now back in the coring business after a rapid change of bit and re-drilling of the sediment column…