Core, Flowing (Video)
Core, Flowing, Video 7 in the #EXP390Story series, describes the core flow process and shows how the drilling team, technicians,…
Knock Knock Knockin’ on Basement Door
Drilling sets my teeth on edge. It conjures hours spent with dentists, orthodontists, and memorably, an endodontist who root canaled…
Meet the Exp391 Lab Teams!
Now that we have core on deck, life on the JOIDES Resolution is wildly different. While quarantined in port, you…
To drill, or not to drill
The definitive guide to the drill sites of Expedition 391 In the original plan of IODP Expedition 391, six primary…
Relics of Climate Change Past May Help the Present
56 million years ago, as Greenland began to split away from Europe, huge flows of lava built up in what…
Digging for Diatoms
Take a deep breath. Do you know where that air came from? Yes, some of that oxygen was produced by…
In Search of Dinos
56 million years ago, Earth was a very different world. Most of Earth was covered in dense forests and all…
Last Core on Deck!
After an Expedition total of 755 cores, and a total of 4751.8 meters cored and 4171.4 meters recovered [88% recovery!],…
Scientific Cross-dressing
The day passes pleasantly while we are doing two things: 1) waiting for the Mexican permit to drill on the…
The Sedimentologists’ Plight
Redrilling sites 1545 and 1546 for fresh microbiology samples has an unintended side effect: sediments that had been drilled before…