Out To Sea To See the Subseafloor
What is this and what does it do? This is a picture of the…
Jury rigging and cannibalizing
Update from Katie Inderbitzen aboard the R/V Atlantis, currently at sea servicing the Juan de Fuca CORKs. We’ve been REALLY…
CORK Maintenance 2010 aboard R/V Atlantis
Sticky seafloor situations
Since my last update there have been several developments…some good, some bad. We successfully installed a new instrument string in…
Back at sea…cement karst at 1301A
Another update from Katie Inderbitzen aboard the R/V Atlantis regarding the CORKs on the Juan de Fuca Ridge flank. Well,…
An unexpected port call…
Another note from Katie Inderbitzen, our CORK expert (and School of Rock instructor) aboard the RV Atlantis… Karma, it seems, is…
Checking on the Juan de Fuca CORKs
Greetings from the northeastern Pacific Ocean! I’m not writing from the JR today, but from the R/V Atlantis, support ship…
Watching with bated breath
Cementing finished!
The cementing has been completed. The crew are still pulling pipes, and I guess they won’t know how well they…
Cooperation
What has impressed me from the beginning of this journey is the amount of cooperation involved with these operations. Yesterday…