Sedimentology zine
Here’s the last in the series of zines about scientists on expedition 374, and this one’s about the sedimentologists. They…
Paleomagnetism zine and classroom activity
More resources! A zine (ie comic) about paleomagnetism, with an accompanying classroom activity. Paleomagnetists like Saiko and Tim study the way…
Dinoflagellate Zine and Classroom Activity
Here’s another two of resources you might like: A zine (ie comic) about dinoflagellates, with an accompanying classroom activity. Dinoflagellates are…
Physical Properties Zine and Worksheet
Teachers, here’s a couple of resources you might like: A zine (ie comic) about physical properties and downhole logging, with…
How do we know that the world was once covered by a thick ice cap?
Our co-chief scientist Laura had a go at the simple science challenge — she didn’t manage to keep within the…
Simple Science
Last week some of the people on our ship tried to write about their work using only the most-used 1000…
Celebrating 60 years of Antarctic Scientific Research and 50 years of Scientific Ocean Drilling
Guest post by co-chief scientist Laura De Santis from Instituto Nazionale di Oceanografia e di Geofisica Sperimentale (OGS): This year…
What’s the food like?
It takes a lot of food to keep 130 crew going for 64 days at sea. Tim, the catering manager…
Making it through the ice
A lot has happened in our transit from New Zealand to Antarctica. We crossed the Antarctic Circle and the Prime…
First core on deck
We made it to our first drill site! Because we are drilling about 500 metres (that’s 1,600 ft) and the…