Cretaceous Candy Cane
Following my 12-hour shift and a quick workout on the elliptical machine in the JR’s gym, I am more than…
To drill, or not to drill
The definitive guide to the drill sites of Expedition 391 In the original plan of IODP Expedition 391, six primary…
In Search of Dinos
56 million years ago, Earth was a very different world. Most of Earth was covered in dense forests and all…
Act Your Age (or, What’s in a Number?)
This entry is written by Debbie Thomas, co-chief scientist of Expedition 378. It comes from her Expedition 378 Odyssey blog,…
Ligia Pérez Cruz: An Oceanographer in Love With The Deep
This Q&A is part of the “Career Spotlight” series of Expedition 385 Where are you from and what…
The Sedimentologists’ Plight
Redrilling sites 1545 and 1546 for fresh microbiology samples has an unintended side effect: sediments that had been drilled before…
The Challenge of Massive Sills at Site 1546
The last cores of our “cold sediment” standard site 1545 are coming up after midnight, from ca. 350 meters depth;…
Stories from the Sea
By Katie Dion & Melanie Kudra What are two educators from the Texas State Aquarium doing looking at rocks for…
The Story is in the Sediments . . . Show Me the Evidence
Participants of School of Rock 2019 benefit from the easy access to downtown San Diego. This eclectic backdrop provides an…
Radiolarians are Rad
(blog written by Amanda Florea) You know what’s rad? Working hand in hand with one of the few radiolarian specialists…