A view of the JOIDES Resolution from the beach. (Credit: Kevin Grigar, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_001]
Roy Wilkens (Stratigraphic Correlator, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, USA) celebrates a birthday with the scientists and technicians. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_002]
The pier in Lautoka, Fiji, at sunrise. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_003]
Gabby Kitch (Physical Properties Specialist, Northwestern University, USA), Laura Haynes (Sedimentologist, Rutgers University, USA), and others watch the departure. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_004]
Ursula Röhl (Co-Chief Scientist, University of Bremen, Germany) and Deborah Thomas (Co-Chief Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA) watch the gangway being lifted. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_005]
Rosie Sheward (Micropaleontologist, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany) and Heather Jones (Physical Properties Specialist, Pennsylvania State University, USA) observe the departure. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_006]
Kazutaka Yasukawa (Sedimentologist, University of Tokyo, Japan) photographs the departure. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_007]
Roy Wilkens (Stratigraphic Correlator, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, USA) takes a photo with the tugboat in the background. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_008]
The Siem Offshore crew pull the lines as the tugboat is in position for departure. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_009]
Roy Wilkens (Stratigraphic Correlator, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, USA) and Isabella Raffi (Micropaleontologist, Universitá “G. d’Annunzio” di Chieti-Pescara, Italy) watch as the ship departs Fiji. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_010]
Ursula Röhl (Co-Chief Scientist, University of Bremen, Germany), Lisa Crowder (Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO), Laurel Childress (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA), and Deborah Thomas (Co-Chief Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA) out for the departure. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_011]
At departure from left: Erika Tanaka (Sedimentologist, University of Tokyo, Japan), Eleni Anagnostou (Inorganic Geochemist, Ocean Circulation and Climate Dynamics, Germany), Ann Dunlea (Inorganic Geochemist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA), and Blanca Ausín (Organic Geochemist, University of Salamanca, Spain). (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_012]
Elizabeth Sibert (Downhole Measurements/Physical Properties Specialist, Harvard University, USA) volunteers to be the first to demonstrate the immersion suit. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_013]
Flavia Boscolo Galazzo (Micropaleontologist, Cardiff University, United Kingdom) wearing an immersion suit. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_014]
Ursula Röhl (Co-Chief Scientist, University of Bremen, Germany) and Deborah Thomas (Co-Chief Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA) practice wearing the immersion suits. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_015]
Deborah Thomas (Co-Chief Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA) gives an objectives talk to the crew and staff. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_016]
Hojun Lee (Sedimentologist, Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea) wearing the proper safety gear at the boat drill. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_017]
Siem Offshore Chief Mate gives instruction at the first boat drill. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_018]
First fire and safety boat drill. (Credit: Tim Fulton, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_019]
A scenic photo of Fiji. (Credit: Kevin Grigar, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp378_020]
Laurel Childress (Expedition Project Manager/Staff Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA) gives a core flow demonstration to the scientists. From left: Yiming Yu (Outreach Officer, China), Qiang Zhang (Micropaleontologist, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China), Alex Reis (Downhole Measurements/Physical Properties Specialist, University of Kentucky, USA), and Elizabeth Sibert (Downhole Measurements/Physical Properties Specialist, Harvard University, USA). (Credit: Ursula Röhl & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_021]
From left: Roy Wilkens (Stratigraphic Correlator, Hawaii Institute of Geophysics and Planetology, USA), Ann Dunlea (Inorganic Geochemist, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA), and Alex Reis (Downhole Measurements/Physical Properties Specialist, University of Kentucky, USA) at the departure from Fiji. (Credit: Ursula Röhl & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_022]
Lisa Crowder (Laboratory Officer, IODP JRSO) gives an introduction to the X-ray imaging track. (Credit: Lindy Newman & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_023]
Ursula Röhl (Co-Chief Scientist, University of Bremen, Germany), Deborah Thomas (Co-Chief Scientist, Texas A&M University, USA), and others at the departure from Fiji. (Credit: Lindy Newman & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_024]
Sunset with a seabird. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_025]
Sunset with the JOIDES Resolution at the dock in Lautoka, Fiji. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_026]
The JOIDES Resolution at the dock in Lautoka, Fiji. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_027]
One of the science party tours returning from the helideck. (Credit: Rosie Sheward & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_028]
Science party member observing the sunset. (Credit: Rosie Sheward & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_029]
The outreach team at the departure. From left: Lindy Newman (Outreach Officer, Center of Science and Industry, USA), Claire Concannon (Outreach Officer, New Zealand), and Yiming Yu (Outreach Officer, China) (Credit: Ursula Röhl & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_030]
Nicolette Lawler (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) introduces the scientists to DESClogik (core description software). From left, standing: Ingrid Hendy (Sedimentologist, University of Michigan, USA), Hojun Lee (Sedimentologist, Kangwon National University, Republic of Korea), Kazutaka Yasukawa (Sedimentologist, University of Tokyo, Japan), Simon George (Sedimentologist, Macquarie University, Australia), and others. (Credit: Ursula Röhl & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_031]
Erika Tanaka (Sedimentologist, University of Tokyo, Japan), Laura Haynes (Sedimentologist, Rutgers University, USA), and others listen as one of the Siem Offshore toolpushers gives a tour of the core tech shop. (Credit: Ursula Röhl & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_032]
Lindy Newman (Outreach Officer, Center of Science and Industry, USA) and Isabella Raffi (Micropaleontologist, Universitá “G. d’Annunzio” di Chieti-Pescara, Italy) watching for wildlife. (Credit: Ursula Röhl & IODP) [Photo ID: exp378_033]