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  • thumbnail image for the School of Rock 2018 in New Zealand
    377T
    Te Kura Kohatu - School of Rock 2018
  • patch for expedition 376 Brothers Arc Flux
    376
    Brothers Arc Flux
  • IODP Expedition 375 patch
    375
    Hikurangi Subduction Margin Coring and Observatories
  • 374
    Ross Sea West Antarctic Ice Sheet History
  • IODP expedition 372 patch
    372
    Creeping Gas Hydrate Slides and Hikurangi LWD
  • 371T
    School of Rock 2017
  • 371
    Tasman Frontier Subduction Initiation and Paleogene Climate
  • 369
    Australia Cretaceous Climate and Tectonics
  • IODP Expedition 368 patch
    368
    South China Sea Rifted Margin B
  • 367
    South China Sea Rifted Margin A
  • 366
    Mariana Convergent Margin
  • 363
    Western Pacific Warm Pool
  • IODP Expedition 362 patch
    362
    Sumatra Seismogenic Zone
  • 362T
    School of Rock 2016
  • 361
    South African Climates
  • 360
    SW Indian Ridge
  • 359
    Maldives Monsoon and Sea Level
  • 356
    Indonesian Throughflow
  • 355
    Arabian Sea Monsoon
  • 354
    Bengal Fan
  • 353
    Indian Monsoon
  • patch artwork for the 2014 School of Rock Deep Dive
    352T
    School of Rock 2014: Deep Dive
  • 352
    Izu-Bonin-Mariana Forearc
  • 351
    Izu-Bonin-Mariana Arc Origins
  • patch for School of Rock 2014
    350T
    School of Rock 2014: Understanding Earth Through Ocean Cores
  • 350
    Izu-Bonin-Mariana Rear Arc
  • 349
    South China Sea Tectonics
  • 346
    Asian Monsoon
  • patch artwork for School of Rock 2013
    345S
    School of Rock 2013: Exploring Ocean Cores and the Geology of the Pacific Northwest
  • 345
    Hess Deep Plutonic Crust
  • IODP Expedition 344 patch
    344
    Costa Rica Seismogenesis Project
  • patch artwork for School of Rock 2012
    343S
    School of Rock 2012: Introduction to Curriculum on Climate History for Minority Serving Institution Faculty
  • 342
    Paleogene Newfoundland Sediment Drifts
  • patch artwork for the 2013 SCIMPI school of rock
    341S
    School of Rock 2013: Investigating Earth’s history and the deep biosphere
  • 341
    South Alaska Tectonics & Global Change
  • 340T
    Atlantis Massif
  • IODP Expedition 340 patch
    340
    Lesser Antilles Volcanism and Landslides
  • 339
    Mediterranean Outflow
  • Expedition 336 patch
    336
    Mid-Atlantic Ridge Microbiology
  • 335
    Superfast Spreading Rate Crust 4
  • IODP Expedition 334 patch
    334
    Costa Rica Seismogenesis Project
  • 330
    Louisville Seamount Trail
  • Expedition 329 patch
    329
    South Pacific Gyre Microbiology
  • 328
    Cascadia ACORK
  • Expedition 327 patch
    327
    Juan de Fuca Hydrogeology
  • 324
    Shatsky Rise
  • 323
    Bering Sea Paleoceanography
  • 321T
    Juan de Fuca Cementing Operations
  • 320-1
    Pacific Equatorial Age Transect
  • 318
    Wilkes Land Glacial History
  • 317
    Canterbury Basin
  • 316
    School of Rock 2008
  • 2007 School of Rock patch
    315
    School of Rock 2007
  • 2005 School of Rock patch
    311T
    School of Rock 2005

Explore our expedition map, or browse below for upcoming, current and recent past expeditions of The JR. You can also download Google Earth to see all our drill sites and links to their data.

For a full schedule of upcoming expeditions, click here. 

You may also find scientific reports from past expeditions helpful.