It’s lifeboat drill time on the JOIDES Resolution. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_168]
Tobias Höfig (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO) and Claire Carvallo (Paleomagnetist, Sorbonne Université, France) enjoying a break in the core lab. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_169]
This beautiful sunrise is the perfect reason to take a break. (Credit: David Buchs & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_170]
Maya Pincus (Outreach Officer, Bushwick Leaders High School, USA) and Siem electrician admire the sunrise. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_171]
Emily Britt (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) prints labels for the igneous rock pieces that are drying in front of her. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_172]
David Buchs (Sedimentologist/Volcanologist, Cardiff University, UK) presents the sedimentology results for Site U1576. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_173]
Co-Chief Scientist William Sager (University of Houston, USA) listens to the science presentation. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_174]
Siem Toolpusher enjoys a sunny day on the catwalk. (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_175]
Geochemist Yusuke Kubota (Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan) and Myriam Kars (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) team up for a broadcast to Japan. (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_176]
PMAG (paleomagnetism) cube samples ready to be measured in the laboratory. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_177]
Sampling parties for previous holes are squeezed in during transits. Pictured here are cores with stickers indicating who is interested in which interval. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_178]
After 24 hr of scientists adding their stickers, sample requests are reviewed by the SAC (Sample Allocation Committee), consisting of (from left): William Sager (Co-Chief Scientist, University of Houston, USA), Carel Lewis (Curatorial Specialist, IODP JRSO), Kaj Hoernle (Co-Chief Scientist, GEOMAR, Germany), and Tobias Höfig (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO). (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_179]
Expedition 391 IODP JRSO technical staff. From left: Lisa Crowder (Laboratory Officer), Assistant Laboratory Officers Daniel Marone and Beth Novak, James Zhao (Applications Developer), Marine Laboratory Specialists Susan Boehm and Alejandro Avila Santis, Steve Thomas (Marine Computer Specialist), Marine Laboratory Specialists Mark Higley and Emily Britt, Chris Visser (Marine Electronics Technician), Mike Hodge (Marine Computer Specialist), Marine Laboratory Specialists Myriam Kars and Aaron Mechler, Steve Midgley (Operations Superintendent), Carel Lewis (Curatorial Specialist), Marine Laboratory Specialists Sandra Herrmann and Fabricio Ferreira, Randy Gjesvold (Marine Electronics Technician), Clayton Furman (Schlumberger Logging Engineer), Brian Swilley (Marine Laboratory Specialist), and Doug Cummings (Publications Specialist). (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_180]
Happy Retirement, Mike Hodge (Marine Computer Specialist, IODP JRSO). We will miss you dearly! Balloon graphic credit: spearheart0 @ www.vecteezy.com. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_181]
After the samples are approved by the SAC, IODP JRSO technicians and scientists enter and cut all samples. Here, Claire Carvallo (Paleomagnetist, Sorbonne Université, France) plays her fiddle as Mark Higley and Fabricio Ferreira (Marine Laboratory Specialists, IODP JRSO) work at the sampling table. (Credit: Sandra Herrmann, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp391_182]
This month’s full moon. (Credit: Stefan Pretorius & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_183]
Big swell was encountered this week. (Credit: David Buchs & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_184]
Mark Higley (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) and Ethan Petrou (Physical Properties Specialist, University of Oxford, UK) show off their new hairstyles. (Credit: Sharmonay Fielding & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_185]
Sandra Herrmann (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) and Mike Widdowson (Sedimentologist/Volcanologist, University of Hull, UK) enjoy BBQ on deck. (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_186]
Jesse Scholpp (Petrologist, University of Tennessee, USA) and Mike Widdowson (Sedimentologist/Volcanologist, University of Hull, UK) get a tour of the derrick by Steve Midgley (Operations Superintendent, IODP JRSO). (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_187]
Science never stops – pictured here is an informal meeting between (from left) Wendy Nelson (Petrologist, Towson University, USA), Kevin Gaastra (Paleomagnetist, Rice University, USA), Mike Widdowson (Sedimentologist/Volcanologist, University of Hull, UK), and Jesse Scholpp (Petrologist, University of Tennessee, USA). (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_188]
Kevin Gaastra (Paleomagnetist, Rice University, USA) has a good time in his laboratory. (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_189]
Sunset is a good time to take a short break to recharge batteries. Pictured from left: Susan Boehm (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Daniel Marone (Assistant Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO), Mark Higley (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Fabricio Ferreira (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Kevin Gaastra (Paleomagnetist, Rice University, USA) and Wendy Nelson (Petrologist, Towson University, USA). (Credit: Ethan Petrou & IODP) [Photo ID: exp391_190]