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    Understanding the Moon Pool (or, How Does the JR Keep From Sinking?)

    Understanding the Moon Pool (or, How Does the JR Keep From Sinking?)

    There is a hole in the bottom of the JOIDES Resolution. And not a small one – it’s 22 feet…

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    Mar 2015
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    Super Steve: Interview with JR Operations Superintendent Steve Midgley

    Super Steve: Interview with JR Operations Superintendent Steve Midgley

    Steve Midgley completed his bachelor’s degree in Marine Engineering at the United States Merchant Marine Academy. Steve began his career…

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    Mar 2015
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    Drilling into the Depths of the Bengal Fan

    Drilling into the Depths of the Bengal Fan

    Preparations are underway at our third and deepest site. Our target depth is 1500 meters below the seafloor, which is…

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    Feb 2015
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    Our Coring Toolkit

    Our Coring Toolkit

    A few days ago we broke the scientific ocean drilling record for the deepest APC core ever obtained (687.4 meters below the…

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    Feb 2015
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    Et le logging !

    Et le logging !

    La dernière carotte est certes bien arrivée à bord mais le travail continu, et commence même pour Trévor et Johanna !…

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    Jan 2012
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    On l’a fait !!!

    15
    Jan 2012
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    Ready to go home!!!

    Ready to go home!!!

    We heard the last "core on deck" of Expedition 339… after recovering core 36R from 671.5 mbsf on Site U1391…

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    Jan 2012
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    Why are we drilling more than one hole at each site?

    Why are we drilling more than one hole at each site?

    One of the main objectives of Expedition 339 is to obtain a series of high-resolution, undisturbed, and continuous sedimentary records…

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    Dec 2011
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    Coring systems and sediment core quality

    Coring systems and sediment core quality

    Once the vessel is positioned at a site, the thrusters are lowered and a positioning beacon is dropped to the…

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    Dec 2011
    By Helder PereiraUncategorized1 Comment
    How do the scientists choose where to drill?

    How do the scientists choose where to drill?

    We had targeted these first two sites (U1386 and U1387) on one of the world’s best known giant elongate drifts…

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    Dec 2011
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