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Squeezing DNA from Mud

Squeezing DNA from Mud

Diatom paleontologist Dr. Linda Armbrecht wants to use the past to understand how modern climate change might affect marine life….

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28
Apr 2019
By Lee StevensAntarctica, Biostratigraphy, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleontology, Scientist Profiles1 Comment
Meet the Lab Groups of Expedition 382!

Meet the Lab Groups of Expedition 382!

There are five different laboratories aboard the JOIDES Resolution, each contributing a unique set of measurements for each core. Here…

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11
Apr 2019
By Lee StevensGeochemistry, Paleomagnetism, Paleontology, Physcial Properties, Scientific Outreach, STEM CareersLeave 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
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
Thin, but not too thin!

Thin, but not too thin!

Thin sections show us what is hiding inside the rocks Sometimes the secrets to why a fault is moving is…

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26
Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateEarthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleontology, Plate TectonicsLeave 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, Volcanoes1 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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16
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
Exp375 – CORK wellhead

Exp375 – CORK wellhead

https://youtu.be/HOgExZ74fx8   Connections made and tested, hundreds of feet of tubing precisely coiled and the wellhead on top.  This undersea…

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04
Apr 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Microbes, Microfossils, Paleontology, Plate Tectonics, Scientific OutreachLeave a comment
Exp 375 – Hikurangi Subduction Zone, Science Objectives

Exp 375 – Hikurangi Subduction Zone, Science Objectives

Expedition 375 Co-chief Scientists Laura Wallace and Demian Saffer and Core-log-seismic Integration Specialist Phil Barnes discuss slow slip events at…

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31
Mar 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geochemistry, Geological time, History of Earth, Microfossils, Paleontology, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, Scientific Outreach, TsunamiLeave a comment
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