Basalt cores waiting to be split. (Credit: Kara Vadman, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 025_exp397T_C028]
Maya Pincus (Outreach Officer, USA) and Brittany Stockmaster (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) record the Equator crossing. (Credit: Kara Vadman, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 026_exp397T_C029]
A rainbow in the distance. (Credit: Kara Vadman, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 027_exp397T_C030]
A storm ahead. (Credit: Kara Vadman, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 028_exp397T_C031]
Lifeboat safety drill. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 029_exp397T_C033]
Lifeboat safety drill. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 030_exp397T_C034]
A cake to celebrate Peter Blum’s (Expedition Project Manager, IODP JRSO) 30 years of service. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 031_exp397T_C037]
Peter Blum (Expedition Project Manager, IODP JRSO) celebrates his 30 years of service. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 032_exp397T_C038]
“Where’s our cake?” Crewmembers patiently wait for their slices. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 033_exp397T_C039]
Celebrating Peter Blum’s (Expedition Project Manager, IODP JRSO) 30 years of service. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 034_exp397T_C040]
King Neptune visits the JOIDES Resolution and celebrates the Equator crossing with the JR’s Captain. (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: 035_exp397T_C041]
Shark attack! Etienne Claassen (Marine Instrumentation Specialist, IODP JRSO) is attacked by the mermaid shark. (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: 036_exp397T_C042]
Maya Pincus (Outreach Officer, USA), Mike Widdowson (Sedimentologist, University of Hull, UK), Mbili Tshiningayawme (Igneous Petrologist, University of Namibia, Namibia), Daniel Heaton (Physical Properties Specialist, Oregon State University, USA), Rajneesh Bhuntani (Igneous Petrologist, Pondicherry University, India), and Wendy Nelson (Igneous Petrologist, Towson University, USA) celebrate the Equator crossing. (Credit: Maya Pincus & IODP) [Photo ID: 037_exp397T_C043]