In Search of Dinos
56 million years ago, Earth was a very different world. Most of Earth was covered in dense forests and all…
This Ship Has Sailed…But We Still Get to do Exciting Science!
It was April 2020 when I was informed that I was selected to sail with Expedition 395. Getting onboard an…
Ligia Pérez Cruz: An Oceanographer in Love With The Deep
This Q&A is part of the “Career Spotlight” series of Expedition 385 Where are you from and what…
Seriously Hardcore
There is no doubt — we are now drilling into the sill. The next core brings an alternating sequence of…
Towards the Guaymas Basin Depth Record, But No Rush
The very first observation in the morning has nothing to do with science. An eye-catching orange barrel is trundling around…
Stories from the Sea
By Katie Dion & Melanie Kudra What are two educators from the Texas State Aquarium doing looking at rocks for…
Radiolarians are Rad
(blog written by Amanda Florea) You know what’s rad? Working hand in hand with one of the few radiolarian specialists…
Free Resource Alert! New Antarctic eBook
Where do Antarctic icerbergs come from and how do they form? What can scientists learn by studying the rocks and…
Career Spotlight: Micropaleontologist Oliver M. Esper
Oliver M. Esper Interview Please describe your job duties while on the JR. What will you be doing…
Career Spotlight: Micropaleontologist Igor Venancio de Oliveira
Igor Venancio de Oliveira Interview Please describe your job duties while on the JR. What will you be…