JR Academy: finding a love for geology
Last week I was in Biology class learning about Mendelian inheritance, today I am aboard the JOIDES Resolution with the…
Last week I was in Biology class learning about Mendelian inheritance, today I am aboard the JOIDES Resolution with the…
Portuguese students express gratitude after a live ship-to-shore tour. Expedition 397 ship-to-shore outreach tours have connected with people around the…
Whether you know it or not, your life is full of igneous rocks. Maybe it was an obsidian arrowhead in…
This post was written with contributions from Expedition 397T Co-Chief Scientist Dr. Will Sager. At this point I’ve led…
The last week of our expedition involves scientists finding quiet corners during the transit back to Cape Town to work…
The first time I sailed on the JR (Leg 206, 2002), there was no Internet access onboard, and email delivery…
Being at sea for 60 days is full of the obvious issues you might think of if you imagine life…
By Gabriele Uenzelmann-Neben, Co-Chief Scientist for Expedition 392 We reached the location of our first drill site on Saturday, February…
By Peter Davidson, igneous petrologist, Oregon State University When I had approached the JOIDES Resolution on the day we boarded,…
This entry is written by Debbie Thomas, co-chief scientist of Expedition 378. It comes from her Expedition 378 Odyssey blog, which…
This entry is written by Debbie Thomas, co-chief scientist of Expedition 378. It comes from her Expedition 378 Odyssey blog, which…
Short answer? This: I don’t know if you, the reader, has a Ph.D. in geoscience, but you likely don’t need…
This blog post was written by Elizabeth Sibert, a petrologist on Expedition 378. She can be found on Twitter as @elizabethsibert….
Since Sunday midnight, the JR is underway on her return voyage from Guaymas Basin to San Diego. For the first…
It is another day and life on the JR goes on. More rock samples are chiseled to bits in the…
Ringvent does something to the science crew… it has a peculiar effect… normally sane people say, “I can spend even…
Reflections on the School of Rock, Thursday, September 19th I’m flying in a plane as I write this, five miles…
Antofagasta is a place most tourists would never think to visit. It’s located in the far northern desert of Chile…
Inah Seo Interview Please describe your job duties while on the JR. What will you be doing on a daily…
Lisa Herbert Interview Please describe your job duties while on the JR. What will you be doing on a…