A Day in the Life of a JR Scientist
We are super excited to announce that we collaborated with Tumble, a science podcast for kids! In each episode, Lindsay…
Flour for dozens of cookies
How did the rat get on board you might ask? Victoria Rat is the type of animal that follows…
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…
How Many Justin Biebers Tall is the JOIDES Resolution?
A lot of things about the JOIDES Resolution are big. They are so big that it might be hard to…
Intro to seafloor drilling
Seafloor drilling is quite a technological feat, as I can now attest from first hand experience. In today’s blog, I…
The Ocean's Biggest Secret
What is a Seamount?
Yesterday, the JOIDES Resolution set sail from Auckland, New Zealand into the Pacific Ocean to drill on the seamounts of the Louisville Seamount…
Land, Ho! And a few more questions & answers
On Our Way!
Yesterday at approximately 10:30am, The JOIDES Resolution, and all of us aboard left the safe harbor of Wellington. Even the…
Many thanks
June 6th, 2009 The moon is a beautiful site, hanging in the sky, seeming so far away. It is exceptionally…