IODP Expedition 320

Pacific Equatorial Age Transect 1

Daily Science Report for 4 May 2009

LOCATION: Arrived Honolulu, Hawaii at 0736 hr!

SCIENCE UPDATE: Concluded a successful Pacific Equatorial Age Transect I Expedition (320) Ð the first scientific drilling expedition following the complete transformation of the JOIDES Resolution. Planning for cross over with oncoming PEAT II Expedition (321) scientists and technical staff.

Daily Science Report for 3 May 2009

LOCATION: In transit to Honolulu, Hawaii; At 2400 hr, 18°16.8'N, 155°00.7'W

SCIENCE UPDATE: Data backups and lab cleaning underway

Daily Science Report for 2 May 2009

LOCATION: In transit to Honolulu, Hawaii; At 2400 hr, 16°40.9'N, 151°10.3'W

SCIENCE UPDATE: Expedition Summary completed. Data backups and lab cleaning underway.

Daily Science Report for 1 May 2009

LOCATION: In transit to Honolulu, Hawaii; At 2400 hr, 15°01.9'N, 146°52.9'W

SCIENCE UPDATE: Expedition Summary being produced. Science meeting held to discuss postcruise activities/timelines and research plans; initial plans for crossover with PEAT II scientists; Backups and lab cleaning underway. ETA Honolulu 0700 May 4.