Core description team. Front row from left: Kaoru Kubota (Sedimentologist, University of Tokyo, Japan), Xibin Han (Sedimentologist, Second Institute of Oceanography [SOA], Key Laboratory of Submarine Science, China), Masako Yamane (Sedimentologist, JAMSTEC, Japan), Alejandra Cartagena-Sierra (Sedimentologist, University of Notre Dame, USA), and Hucai Zhang (Sedimentologist, Yunnan Normal University, China). Back row from left: Andreas Koutsodendris (Sedimentologist, University of Heidelberg, Germany), Thibaut Caley (Sedimentologist, University of Bordeaux, France), Leah LeVay (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO), Ian Hall (Co-Chief Scientist, Cardiff University, UK), Sidney Hemming (Co-Chief Scientist, Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Columbia University, USA), and Julien Crespin (Sedimentologist, University of Bordeaux, France). (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp361_109]