Ringing in a new year and new drilling sites
We celebrated the new year on the JR with an old sailor’s tradition. At midnight we rang a bell hung…
We celebrated the new year on the JR with an old sailor’s tradition. At midnight we rang a bell hung…
“It’s been three days since I was outside…” I hear as a group whooshes by my desk. My office is…
Throughout the expedition, I have been recording short conversations with people onboard. I’ve done this in English and then, where…
A white board in the core lab provides a quick reference to the depth the most recent cores came from….
Expedition 397 has arrived at the second site, which in IODP lore is officially called U1587. From the deck of…
Hi, My name is Glenn Barrett, I am a Petroleum Engineer and I am the day shift Toolpusher and…
This post was written with contributions from Expedition 397T Co-Chief Scientist Dr. Will Sager. At this point I’ve led…
Hello everyone! My name is Daisuke Kuwano and I’m PhD Student at Chiba University in Japan. I joined the science…
On July 8th, we were in the process of drilling and getting sediment cores almost every hour and half. The…
We are now on site at U1559B, bringing up cores, (!) which makes the previous eight days of transit all…