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Why Do We Re-Drill?

Why Do We Re-Drill?

Short answer? This: I don’t know if you, the reader, has a Ph.D. in geoscience, but you likely don’t need…

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Jan 2020
By Lindy NewmanDrillingLeave a comment
Guest blog: Srisharan Shreedharan

Guest blog: Srisharan Shreedharan

My pathway into Geology My formal undergraduate training is in geological engineering. This included learning about everything from building tunnels…

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Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Geological time, Physcial Properties, Plate Tectonics, STEM CareersLeave a comment
No anchors, a needle on a string, we need thrusters!

No anchors, a needle on a string, we need thrusters!

If you want to approximate the difficulty of drill hole re-entry with the drill string you could try the following…

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17
May 2017
By Amanda WolfeUncategorizedLeave a comment
Retracing Our Steps on a Vagabond Engineering Tour

Retracing Our Steps on a Vagabond Engineering Tour

We are currently sailing north toward Asut Tesoru Seamount, after having spent a day pounding a stuck bridge plug down the…

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21
Jan 2017
By Jeff RyanUncategorizedLeave a comment

We're Underway! 2 m Heave, Flying Fish, and a Conference of Anguish

13
Dec 2016
By Jeff RyanUncategorizedLeave a comment
Mechanical Mystery Tour

Mechanical Mystery Tour

The JR has pulled into site U1462, and while we wait for the first cores to come up, the scientists…

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30
Aug 2015
By Tom LangUncategorizedLeave a comment

You've got to fix it

22
Sep 2011
By Jennifer MagnussonUncategorizedLeave a comment

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