From right: Samantha Bova (Sedimentologist, Brown University, USA), Katie Halder (Education/Outreach Officer, Canning College, Australia), Niklas Meinicke (Sedimentologist, University of Bergen, Norway), Daniel Johnson (Inorganic Geochemist, California Institute of Technology, USA), and Gregory Mountain (Stratigraphic Correlator/Downhole Measurements, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, USA) learn how to operate the lifeboat in the event of an emergency. (Credit: Bill Crawford, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp363_069]