My Journey to the Mud Room
During transit there is not a lot of excitement in the lab, so I took a quick trip into the…
Dynamic Positioning
When the JR is in deep water there is no such thing as anchor use! Currently, the JR is off…
Testing the Multi-Temperature Fluid Sampler
Geoff Wheat deployed a new sampling tool this week. The multi temperature fluid sampler (MTFS) was designed to collect water…
On Ocean Drilling and Expectations
This post was written with contributions from Expedition 397T Co-Chief Scientist Dr. Will Sager. At this point I’ve led…
Getting ready, in rough seas (new instruments, teaser cores, and more…)
We are now on site at U1559B, bringing up cores, (!) which makes the previous eight days of transit all…
Re-entry
What is re-entry, and why and how do we do it? Find out in this 8th video in the #EXP390Story…