The process of core curation: Chad Broyles (at right) (Curatorial Specialist, IODP JRSO) records data while Aaron Mechler (Thin Section Laboratory, IODP JRSO) places labels on the core “D” tubes. The “D” tubes will eventually house the split core for storage. (Credit: Bill Crawford, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp353_158]