Thin-Sections Part 3: The Stories They Tell
In Part 1 we learned how thin-sections are made and Part 2 explained how they help us identify minerals. If we…
What is a reentry cone? Vous avez dit cone de re-entree? Hablas de cono de re-entrada?
Bonjour a tous ! Un des moments forts du debut de l’expedition, la mise en place du cone de re…
Thin-Sections Part 2: Pretty Colors!
The process of making thin sections is fascinating, as we found out in Part 1, but things start to get…
Thin-Sections Part 1: What in the world are they?
If you take the stairs up to the core lab and keep taking a left through the lab, you will come across…
New Podcast Episode: The JR Meets the Press
The media is very excited about expedition 360 but this has brought to light some public concerns. Co-chief scientist Chris…
Safety first!
This is rule #1 aboard the JR. Today at 10:30AM we had an "Abandon ship" drill. Everyone reported to their…
Christmas Party and cores description trainings !
Les petrologues s’entrainent a la description de carottes sur le puits 1105 du LEG 179 … et les decorations de…
Bohale, From Above and Below
Captain Terry told us things were going to start moving and they sure did; we were five days away from…
“决心”号 means JOIDES Resolution !!!
Jiangsong, chinese reporter on board, brings the JOIDES Resolution to China ! Jiangsong, reporter chinoise a bord, importe le JOIDES Resolution en Chine !…
Meet SloMo!
This is SloMo. He is a sloth and they are generally found in South America but SloMo is a very…