Core on Deck!
After a 5-day transit Expedition 401 arrived at its first drill site (ALM-03B) on Sunday evening, December 17! With the…
We Finally Have CORE! Now What?!
This entry is written by Debbie Thomas, co-chief scientist of Expedition 378. It comes from her Expedition 378 Odyssey blog,…
Core on Deck!
The first core arrived on deck at midnight just in time for the shift change; fresh seafloor sediment from 1,600…
Core on Deck!
Where are we? On Station 1, off the Western Coast of Costa Rica. Last night the call came through the…
Halloween + Core = Fun!
I tell students in our videoconferences that the reason we work 24/7 onboard the JR is that “Science Never Sleeps!”…
What is a Core?
I’d seen pictures of cores. I’d seen the data and analysis of cores. But to see a core fresh from underground…
The First Drill Core Has Arrived!
Early this morning the first core filled with seafloor sediments was pulled up on the ship’s deck! The sediments within…
Core on Deck!!!
Talk about exciting! The first core of hole U1365 was brought up on deck at 6:30 a.m. about 7 hours…
APC (that's Advanced Piston Coring) Record
Core on Deck!
PRESENT ACTIVITY: Update as of 1000 hr 16 March 2009 After recovering the XCB core barrel, we pumped down a…