Describing the Cores
Good morning or evening or whatever time it happens to be for you! I am sitting on the core table…
Good morning or evening or whatever time it happens to be for you! I am sitting on the core table…
Good morning or evening or whatever time it happens to be for you! I am sitting on the core table…
Here we see Steve Hovan explaining a facet of core interpretation to School of Rock participants Sabreena and Emily. We…
When the core comes out of the ground it looks just like a big, giant drinking straw full of modeling…
I have talked about how the samples are taken, and how the cores are split and tested for physical properties. …
Hey Kids! Now you can see how the core liner, which contains all the rocks, is being cut into smaller…
When a core has been recovered and processed by a curator and core technicians, the next steps are imaging and…
Featured image: The outside of the NASA HERA capsule where Herrmann will spend 45 days [Bill Stafford, NASA] When…
(blog posted for Sandra Passchier. Originally posted at: http://msuinantarctica.blogspot.com/) The team I am part of on board the Joides…
After the core comes on deck at the catwalk and whole-round samples are taken for fossils and chemistry, it comes…
Most of the cores collected at the Site U1385 (SHACK-04) are composed by what the scientists call nannofossil oozes (i.e….
I don’t like removing these sticky labels; it always pulls my skin! As you can imagine, many cores are brought…
One of our petrologists, in this case Christopher Smith-Duque, must assemble the broken pieces of rock within the core in…
Hello everybody. I am Tats Sakamoto from JAMSTEC, Japan. I am one of the on board stratigraphic correlators who is…
As we enter the final two weeks of JOIDES Resolution Expedition 401, we figured it was time to check in…
3.9.2.haiku captures exploration and discovery as it took place hundreds of kilometers off the coast of Cape Town, in the…
The Protected Species Observer Watch (PSO Watch) plays a vital role in seismic profiling of seafloor sediment layers in Baffin…
How big is a microbe? Measuring around 1 micron, they are certainly not big enough to see with your naked…
Core from the seafloor is priceless, it is like a time machine in a plastic tube. Every time a section…
February 17, 2023 I am a participant for the JR Academy traveling from Ellensburg, WA where I…