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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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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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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.    

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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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24
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.

23
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
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
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