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Educators at the Core of Interpreting Science

The study of ocean sediment cores has been going on for over 50 years. The layers of mud, sand, and…

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13
Aug 2025
By TRACX TRACXEducation, History of Earth, Scientific OutreachLeave a comment
Heike Zimmermann: Expedition 400 Paleoecologist

Heike Zimmermann: Expedition 400 Paleoecologist

While the JOIDES Resolution makes its way back to Reykjavík through some rocking seas, the ship’s scientists have a bit…

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09
Oct 2023
By Beth DoyleClimate Change, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, History of Earth, STEM CareersLeave a comment
Expedition 395 is a Wrap; The Discoveries are Just Beginning!

Expedition 395 is a Wrap; The Discoveries are Just Beginning!

Expedition 395 began in Ponta Delgada, Portugal on the 12th of June 2023 and will finish in Reykjavik, Iceland on…

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08
Aug 2023
By Jennifer FieldExpeditions, History of EarthLeave a comment
A Brand New Mystery

A Brand New Mystery

Core from the seafloor is priceless, it is like a time machine in a plastic tube. Every time a section…

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07
Jul 2023
By Jennifer FieldBiostratigraphy, History of Earth, Physcial Properties4 Comments
Expedition 395 is (Finally) Beginning

Expedition 395 is (Finally) Beginning

There is so much about this expedition that is amazing. Originally submitted as a proposal in 2004, Expedition 395 has…

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20
Jun 2023
By Jennifer FieldBiostratigraphy, Expeditions, History of Earth, Microfossils, SedimentologyLeave a comment
One week at sea and we’re out of bananas

One week at sea and we’re out of bananas

“It’s been three days since I was outside…” I hear as a group whooshes by my desk. My office is…

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25
Dec 2022
By Sara WhitlockDrilling, Expeditions, Geochemistry, History of Earth, Life at Sea, Microfossils, Paleomagnetism, Scientific Outreach, Ship's Log, VolcanoesLeave a comment
Forget faster, let’s go deeper!

Forget faster, let’s go deeper!

A white board in the core lab provides a quick reference to the depth the most recent cores came from….

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16
Nov 2022
By Amy MayerBiostratigraphy, Drilling, History of Earth, Plate Tectonics, Ship's LogLeave a comment
Election results from the Expedition 397 “What’s your favorite ocean?” survey

Election results from the Expedition 397 “What’s your favorite ocean?” survey

One day at lunch a handful of us were discussing the world’s oceans, as often happens, and the conversation turned…

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08
Nov 2022
By Amy MayerExpeditions, Geological time, History of Earth, Life at SeaLeave a comment

The Transect (Video)

Why are Expeditions 390 & 393 on a transect of the South Atlantic Ocean? Find out in this sixth video…

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04
May 2022
By MGarnsworthyClimate Change, Education, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Microbes, petrology, Plate Tectonics, VolcanoesLeave a comment

Transit – 390C Core Description Part 1 (Video)

On Expedition 390, we’re still transiting to our first drill site. It’s a long transit of 8 days. Normally, we…

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19
Apr 2022
By MGarnsworthyDrilling, Geological time, History of Earth, Microfossils, Plate Tectonics, VolcanoesLeave a comment
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