Long awaited, much delayed – finally on our way… (Jeff Ryan’s JR Blog, rebooted…)
Hi! It’s been a while…. Longer than I, or any of us probably, could have anticipated – delayed more than…
Pekar’s first blog: An Introduction
Greeting!! My name is Steve Pekar and I am a professor at Queens College, which is part of the City…
The Transect (Video)
Why are Expeditions 390 & 393 on a transect of the South Atlantic Ocean? Find out in this sixth video…
Knock Knock Knockin’ on Basement Door
Drilling sets my teeth on edge. It conjures hours spent with dentists, orthodontists, and memorably, an endodontist who root canaled…
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…
Relics of Climate Change Past May Help the Present
56 million years ago, as Greenland began to split away from Europe, huge flows of lava built up in what…
Digging for Diatoms
Take a deep breath. Do you know where that air came from? Yes, some of that oxygen was produced by…
In Search of Dinos
56 million years ago, Earth was a very different world. Most of Earth was covered in dense forests and all…
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…
Hydrate!
Saturday morning starts at a civilized pace. Dan and Ginny, both on the night shift, meet at 10 AM for…