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Expedition 379 Trailer

Expedition 379 Trailer

A team of 116 ship crew, scientists, technicians, and communicators takes to the Amundsen Sea, Antarctica’s fastest-warming sea, aboard the…

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06
Feb 2019
By N KurtzClimate Change, Education, Geological time, History of Earth, Microfossils, Scientific OutreachLeave a comment
Oman Drilling Project: Ancient seabed holds secrets in search for life on other planets

Oman Drilling Project: Ancient seabed holds secrets in search for life on other planets

The Oman Drilling Project is a collaborative multinational investigation of the Samail Ophiolite, the world’s largest, best-exposed, and most-studied subaerial…

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04
Aug 2018
By N KurtzDrilling, Education, Geological time, History of Earth, Microbes, Scientific OutreachLeave a comment
Microbe Monday: Archaeoglobus sulfaticallidus

Microbe Monday: Archaeoglobus sulfaticallidus

It’s Microbe Monday! On Expedition 376, we are hoping to find microbes living in one of the most extreme environments…

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28
May 2018
By Jessica LabonteGeochemistry, History of Earth, Microbes, VolcanoesLeave a comment

Brothers, Boats and Balrogs

Nō te waka rangahau e tere ai i runga i te Moana-nui-ā-Kiwa ki ngā whenua o te ao, tēnā koutou…

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20
May 2018
By PerryDrilling, History of Earth, Life at Sea, Microbes, Scientific Outreach, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Exp 375 – Seafloor Observatories: Lifetime Beyond the Drilling

Exp 375 – Seafloor Observatories: Lifetime Beyond the Drilling

  And we’re done!  This expedition was a great success, we fulfilled all our objectives and then some.  Watch co-chiefs…

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02
May 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Mass Extinction, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleomagnetism, Paleontology, petrology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, Tsunami, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Ka mua, ka muri – Walking backwards into the future

Ka mua, ka muri – Walking backwards into the future

Looking to the past to inform the future – historical events on the Hikurangi subduction zone New Zealand’s geological setting…

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02
May 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, History of Earth, Plate Tectonics, TsunamiLeave a comment
Guest Blog: Annika Greve

Guest Blog: Annika Greve

Did you know that Earth is the only terrestrial planet that has a very strong magnetic field? And that it…

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29
Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, History of Earth, Paleomagnetism, STEM CareersLeave a comment
Hikurangi on the move

Hikurangi on the move

HIKURANGI ON THE MOVE  The Hikurangi Plateau is currently subducting beneath the east coast of the North Island.  The Plateau…

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28
Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, History of Earth, Paleontology, Plate Tectonics, VolcanoesLeave a comment
The JR’s indispensable underwater camera – video

The JR’s indispensable underwater camera – video

The JR’s Underwater Camera – an essential part of the drilling/science operation Without an underwater camera, a driller’s job would…

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26
Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateClimate Change, Drilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, History of EarthLeave a comment
Exp 375 – snowflakes and constellations

Exp 375 – snowflakes and constellations

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

24
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, VolcanoesLeave a comment
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