The ‘hole’ story about vesicular basalt
Whether you know it or not, your life is full of igneous rocks. Maybe it was an obsidian arrowhead in…
To drill, or not to drill
The definitive guide to the drill sites of Expedition 391 In the original plan of IODP Expedition 391, six primary…
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Not all [hotspots] who wander are lost (Exp391 Science Objectives, Part 2)
This post was written by Maya and edited by JR scientist Kevin Gaastra. Kevin is a fifth year PhD student…
HOTSPOT WHODUNNIT (EXP391 Science Objectives, Part 1)
If you’ve spent any time looking at satellite images of Earth (for example, Google Maps), you probably noticed that the…
The Ninety East Ridge
The Ninety-East Ridge (NER) is 5000 km long linear bathymetric feature striking more or less paralle to the 90°E meridian…