De eerste week op zee
Vertrek uit Punta Arenas We tanken het schip vol in Punta Arenas, en verlaten rond middernacht door de Straat van…
Week 1: The Drilling Begins! -By Anieke
Departure from Punta Arenas After loading up on fuel we head out into the Strait of Magellan. It’s just past…
Career Spotlight: Paleomagnetism Technician Skyler Jordan
Skyler Jordan Interview Please describe your job duties while on the JR. What will you be doing on a daily…
Career Spotlight: Wireline Engineer Clay Furman
Clay Furman Interview Please describe your job duties while on the JR. What will you be doing on a…
Q&A with Co-Chief Mike Weber
As we enter the last week of our cruise, and finish up at our last drill site, I sat down…
Signs of Life Where You Least Expect It
Marcus Gutjahr works at the GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany Sediments drilled during any expedition on the…
Not Just a Pebble in Mud
A pebble sits in greenish-greyish mud. It’s an unassuming pebble, small, jagged, not much to look at, but it has…
How far south is the JOIDES Resolution?
This expedition is all about the Southern Ocean and its currents – but how far south are we going? We…
Remarkable Shades of Grey
It’s just after midnight, and I have raced upstairs to check in with the science team. What has happened while…
Core on deck!
(Blog posted for Sandra Passchier. Originally posted at: https://msuinantarctica.blogspot.com/) The JOIDES Resolution is drilling in more than 4 km…