JOIDES Resolution

  • search
  • Home
  • About the JR
  • Multimedia
  • Expeditions
  • For Educators
  • For the Public

Thanos

POUNAMU

POUNAMU

  (This story is told by Dr. Dan Hikuroa, Senior Lecturer in Maori Studies, University of Auckland, New Zealand.)  …

Read more
02
Jul 2018
By ThanosEarthquakes, Plate TectonicsLeave a comment
Exp 375 – Seafloor Observatories: Lifetime Beyond the Drilling

Exp 375 – Seafloor Observatories: Lifetime Beyond the Drilling

  And we’re done!  This expedition was a great success, we fulfilled all our objectives and then some.  Watch co-chiefs…

Read more
02
May 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Mass Extinction, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleomagnetism, Paleontology, petrology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, Tsunami, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Exp 375 – snowflakes and constellations

Exp 375 – snowflakes and constellations

  Micro-paleontologist Claire Shepherd tells us how she approaches a slide of nannofossils.    

24
Apr 2018
By ThanosClimate Change, Drilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Life at Sea, Mass Extinction, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleomagnetism, Paleontology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, Tsunami, Volcanoes1 Comment
exp 375 – seismic reflection imaging

exp 375 – seismic reflection imaging

What is seismic reflection imaging?  What is a core-log-seismic integration specialist?  Glad you asked. Rebecca Bell explains.

23
Apr 2018
By ThanosClimate Change, Drilling, Earthquakes, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Mass Extinction, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleomagnetism, Paleontology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, Tsunami, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Exp 375 – a micro-paleontologist

Exp 375 – a micro-paleontologist

  Martin is a micro-paleontologist.  He identifies, counts and arranges really small creatures on microscope slides and listens to cricket….

Read more
16
Apr 2018
By ThanosClimate Change, Drilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Mass Extinction, Microfossils, Paleontology, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, STEM Careers, Tsunami, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Exp 375 – Subseafloor observatory animation

Exp 375 – Subseafloor observatory animation

  The JR has installed an observatory right where the Pacific plate meets the Australian plate.  From this vantage point…

Read more
12
Apr 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Plate Tectonics, Scientific OutreachLeave a comment
Exp375 – CORK wellhead

Exp375 – CORK wellhead

https://youtu.be/HOgExZ74fx8   Connections made and tested, hundreds of feet of tubing precisely coiled and the wellhead on top.  This undersea…

Read more
04
Apr 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleontology, Plate Tectonics, Scientific OutreachLeave a comment
Exp 375 – site U1518 pressure tubing (umbilical)

Exp 375 – site U1518 pressure tubing (umbilical)

This video shows the first stage of installing the Te Matatike observatory. Here the team is strapping  pressure lines to the outside of…

Read more
01
Apr 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Education, Expeditions, History of Earth, Microbes, Scientific Outreach, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Exp 375 – Hikurangi Subduction Zone, Science Objectives

Exp 375 – Hikurangi Subduction Zone, Science Objectives

Expedition 375 Co-chief Scientists Laura Wallace and Demian Saffer and Core-log-seismic Integration Specialist Phil Barnes discuss slow slip events at…

Read more
31
Mar 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Microfossils, Paleontology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, TsunamiLeave a comment
To the sea floor

To the sea floor

This is a re-entry cone, it’s used when we plan to revisit a site in the future.  The drillers use…

Read more
24
Mar 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Expeditions, Plate TectonicsLeave a comment
Older posts

Get In Touch

U.S. Science Support Program
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory
61 Route 9W, Palisades, NY 10964

Quick Links

About Us | Contact Us | Job Opportunities | Glossary | Live Video Events | Outreach Network | Ship’s Log | Resources | Sitemap

  • search
  • Home
  • About the JR
  • Multimedia
  • Expeditions
  • For Educators
  • For the Public
  • search
  • Home
  • About the JR
  • Multimedia
  • Expeditions
  • For Educators
  • For the Public