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Exp 375 – snowflakes and constellations

Exp 375 – snowflakes and constellations

  Micro-paleontologist Claire Shepherd tells us how she approaches a slide of nannofossils.    

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Apr 2018
By ThanosClimate Change, Drilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Life at Sea, Mass Extinction, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleomagnetism, Paleontology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, Tsunami, Volcanoes1 Comment
Back to the Seamount – Site 4

Back to the Seamount – Site 4

If you are having trouble viewing the interactive Google map above please try switching your browser to Chrome.  We are…

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Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Tsunami, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Piecing together the puzzle of the Hikurangi subduction zone

Piecing together the puzzle of the Hikurangi subduction zone

Expedition 375 is part of a much larger research effort to piece together the story of the Hikurangi Subduction Zone….

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Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, History of Earth, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, TsunamiLeave a comment
exp 375 – seismic reflection imaging

exp 375 – seismic reflection imaging

What is seismic reflection imaging?  What is a core-log-seismic integration specialist?  Glad you asked. Rebecca Bell explains.

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Apr 2018
By ThanosClimate Change, Drilling, Earthquakes, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Mass Extinction, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleomagnetism, Paleontology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, Tsunami, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Guest blog: Srisharan Shreedharan

Guest blog: Srisharan Shreedharan

My pathway into Geology My formal undergraduate training is in geological engineering. This included learning about everything from building tunnels…

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Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, STEM CareersLeave a comment
Guest blog: Ake Fagereng

Guest blog: Ake Fagereng

I’m sailing on this expedition as a structural geologist, and as such my main interest is in how rocks deform…

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Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, STEM CareersLeave a comment
Exp 375 – a micro-paleontologist

Exp 375 – a micro-paleontologist

  Martin is a micro-paleontologist.  He identifies, counts and arranges really small creatures on microscope slides and listens to cricket….

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Apr 2018
By ThanosClimate Change, Drilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Mass Extinction, Microfossils, Paleontology, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, STEM Careers, Tsunami, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Two observatories give us stereo vision inside the slow slip zone

Two observatories give us stereo vision inside the slow slip zone

http:// Click on the location icons to learn more about each site. The Google Map may not work in all…

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16
Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Expeditions, Geological time, Plate Tectonics, TsunamiLeave a comment
Watch ‘Old meets New’ – how we used the ‘lost art’ of rope splicing in our high-tech subseafloor observatory

Watch ‘Old meets New’ – how we used the ‘lost art’ of rope splicing in our high-tech subseafloor observatory

Watch Patrick Fulton explain how he learnt the ‘lost art’ of rope splicing to connect the chemistry instrument (‘ososampler’) and…

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Apr 2018
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Exp 375 – Subseafloor observatory animation

Exp 375 – Subseafloor observatory animation

  The JR has installed an observatory right where the Pacific plate meets the Australian plate.  From this vantage point…

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Apr 2018
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