The JR’s indispensable underwater camera – video
The JR’s Underwater Camera – an essential part of the drilling/science operation Without an underwater camera, a driller’s job would…
Once in a Blue Moonpool
A few days ago we were lucky enough to test out the Subsea Camera System, which can be attached to…
From rainclouds to silver linings
We’ve been hanging by a thread for some time now. The last two cruises, Expeditions 350 and 351 have encountered…
At the bottom of the ocean
This is Philipp Brandl, igneous petrologist onboard the Joides Resolution (JR). I was born and raised in Germany but I…
Day 2 of Transit
The science staff is busy writing their methods; techs are busy prepping, stocking and training scientists on the equipment. Crew…