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The stages of Te Matakite’s installation

The stages of Te Matakite’s installation

Our first observatory on Expedition 375 is one of the most complex ever installed because instrument packages have to fit in the…

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04
Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Education, Expeditions, Plate TectonicsLeave a comment
One of the most complex observatories in the world

One of the most complex observatories in the world

Te Matakite, the sub-seafloor observatory we are installing in the Hikurangi Subducton zone, is not the only observatory in the…

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02
Apr 2018
By Aliki WeststrateDrilling, Earthquakes, Expeditions, Plate Tectonics, TsunamiLeave a comment
To the sea floor

To the sea floor

This is a re-entry cone, it’s used when we plan to revisit a site in the future.  The drillers use…

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24
Mar 2018
By ThanosDrilling, Earthquakes, Expeditions, Plate TectonicsLeave a comment

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