To Boldly Go Where Three Other Expeditions Have Gone Before
The JOIDES Resolution is currently drilling in a hole that has already been drilled during three previous expeditions. The JR…
Another couple of days before we start coring
Please forgive the somehow outrageous processing of this photo; it probably reflects our more colorful perception of everything since we…
We've Hit Rock Bottom Now!
One of Kraken's tentacles?
We've Made it Past the 920-Meter Mark!
One of Kraken’s tentacles?
Earlier this morning, a friend of mine wrote on facebook that this object resembles a Kraken’s tentacle. Another one thought…
We’ve Made it Past the 920-Meter Mark!
There’s a beautiful view outside my window this morning. From the curator’s office where I work, I can see the…
Inquiring Minds Want to Know: A Student Asks How We Drill
Several weeks before Expedition 335 began, a student named Devon read about our upcoming expedition in an online article while…
A Fierce Visitor Stops for Lunch
A few days ago, this fierce looking fellow stopped for a brief respite on the JR before continuing on his…
Ocean crust cored since 1974
This graph shows the total number of boreholes that were drilled and cored deeper than 100 meters in oceanic crust…