Record Hole in Mantle Rock
(Written by Communications Officer Sarah Treadwell) We are now entering week 6 of Expedition 399. We have a staggering and…
What’s in a name?
This post was written with contributions from Onboard Outreach Officer Amy Mayer and Co-Chief Scientist Dr. Fátima Abrantes. Fátima grew…
Ships returning to Cape Town – H.M.S. Challenger and JOIDES Resolution
To increase accessibility to our expedition, click to listen to the page text read aloud. H.M.S. Challenger departed Portsmouth, England…
DSDP Leg 3 and Dr. Elizabeth “Betty” Gealy
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Communications from the sea – before personal Wi-Fi
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The ships that sailed before us
To increase accessibility to our expedition, click to listen to the page text read aloud. Our departure for South Atlantic…
“A Foolish and Unjustifiably Expensive Fiasco”: the beginnings of ocean drilling
Normally my territory is an elementary school gym. On an average Monday I’d be somewhere in the rural American Midwest,…