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…
Voices of Expedition 397: Part 2
Throughout the expedition, I have been recording short conversations with people onboard. I’ve done this in English and then, where…
Voices of Expedition 397, Part 1
Throughout the expedition, I’ve recorded short conversations with people onboard. I’ve done this in English and then, where appropriate, also…
A case for onshore outreach
Students in Portugal work together to identify fossils in a core section and determine the ages of sedimentary layers [Maya…
In Search of Earth’s Secrets on Santorini
Next week residents and tourists on the Greek island of Santorini will be invited to explore an exciting interactive geologic…
So, what is a Toolpusher?
Hi, My name is Glenn Barrett, I am a Petroleum Engineer and I am the day shift Toolpusher and…
COVID on Deck (Part 1: EXP391)
This post was originally written during Expedition 391, but never published. By the time we made it out of our…
A letter on cultural congruity from Latino geochemists
The International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) makes it possible to bring in diverse perspectives and experiences and foster international collaborations…
End of Expedition To do’s
The last week of our expedition involves scientists finding quiet corners during the transit back to Cape Town to work…
An art gallery in the middle of the South Atlantic Ocean
If nature is beautiful and science studies it, then there is beauty in science. In each expedition the Onboard Outreach…