Lifeng Zhong (Petrologist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) observes the departure from Hong Kong. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_001]
Anne Briais (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, National Center for Scientific Research, France) and Michael Nirrengarten (Structural Geologist, University de Cergy Pontoise, France) are on deck for the departure from Hong Kong. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_002]
Liang Yi (Paleomagnetist, Tongji University, China), Ning Qiu (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), and Lifeng Zhong (Petrologist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) enjoy the departure from Hong Kong. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_003]
Jian Lin (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA) is on deck for the departure from Hong Kong. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_004]
Sara Satolli (Paleomagnetist, University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy), Lisa Crowder (Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO), Inva Braha (Curatorial Specialist, IODP JRSO), Sheryl Templeton (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Alyssa Stephens (Publications Specialist, IODP JRSO), and Laurel Childress (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO) are on deck with Hong Kong in the background. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_005]
Kneeling: Sara Satolli (Paleomagnetist, University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy), Liang Yi (Paleomagnetist, Tongji University, China), and Anne Briais (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, National Center for Scientific Research, France). Standing: Lifeng Zhong (Petrologist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Ning Qiu (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Jian Lin (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA), Michael Nirrengarten (Structural Geologist, University de Cergy Pontoise, France), and Laurel Childress (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO). All are on deck for the departure from Hong Kong. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_006]
Sara Satolli (Paleomagnetist, University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy), Jian Lin (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA), Lifeng Zhong (Petrologist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Liang Yi (Paleomagnetist, Tongji University, China), and Inva Braha (Curatorial Specialist, IODP JRSO) discuss the workflow and sampling strategy in the core laboratory. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_008]
Sandra Herrmann (Assistant Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO) works with the first core of Expedition 368X on the catwalk. (Credit: Randy Gjesvold, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_009]
Jian Lin (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA), Zhen Sun (Structural Geologist, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, China), Sandra Herrmann (Assistant Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO), Aaron Mechler (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Beth Novak (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), and Sheryl Templeton (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) work with the first core of Expedition 368X on the catwalk. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_010]
Ning Qiu (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) takes a core from the rack. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_011]
Vincent Percuoco (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Lisa Brandt (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), and Laurel Childress (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO) on the catwalk. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_012]
Michael Nirrengarten (Structural Geologist, University de Cergy Pontoise, France), Laurel Childress (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, IODP JRSO), Anne Briais (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, National Center for Scientific Research, France), and Ning Qiu (Petrophysics [Physical Properties] Specialist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) work at the sampling table. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_013]
Zhen Sun (Structural Geologist, South China Sea Institute of Oceanology, China) and Lifeng Zhong (Petrologist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China) discuss seismic data. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_014]
Inva Braha (Curatorial Specialist, IODP JRSO) and Sandra Herrmann (Assistant Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO) mark a new core in the splitting room. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_015)
Michael Nirrengarten (Structural Geologist, University de Cergy Pontoise, France) works in the core laboratory. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp368X_016]
Aaron de Loach (Assistant Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO) instructs the scientists. (Credit: Sara Satolli & IODP) [Photo ID: exp368X_017]
Lisa Crowder (Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO) splits the first core of Expedition 368X. (Credit: Sara Satolli & IODP) [Photo ID: exp368X_018]
Shrunken cups. (Credit: Sara Satolli & IODP) [Photo ID: exp368X_019]
Sunrise. (Credit: Sara Satolli & IODP) [Photo ID: exp368X_020]