Luan Heywood (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP) enjoys the sunset on the picnic table after her shift. (Credit: Nick Logan, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp392_031]
Thomas Westerhold (Physical Properties Specialist/Stratigraphic Correlator, MARUM – University of Bremen, Germany) happily scans whole-round sections in the physical properties laboratory. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_032]
Doris Pinero Lajas and Oscar Cavazos (Marine Laboratory Specialists, IODP) and Oscar Cavazos curate a core on the catwalk. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_033]
A lovely white core arrives on the catwalk. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_034]
Denise Kulhanek (Micropaleontologist, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Germany) looks for nannofossils in the micropaleontology laboratory. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp392_035]
Jörg Geldmacher (Igneous Petrologist/Inorganic Geochemist, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany) uses the portable X-ray fluorescence spectrometer (pXRF) to scan a section half. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_036]
Debadrita Jana (Sedimentologist, Rice University, USA) enjoys some fresh air during the early morning hours. (Credit: Pratyusha Chanda & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_037]
Pratyusha Chanda (Sedimentologist, Indian Institute of Sciences) makes a visit to the upper deck to pose with the derrick. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_038]
Matt Jones (Physical Properties/Downhole Measurements Specialist, Smithsonian Institution, USA) focuses hard on processing natural gamma radiation data. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_039]
Some beautiful layering in a core. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_040]
Alexander Minakov (Physical Properties/Downhole Measurements Specialist, University of Oslo, Norway), Edo Dallanave (Paleomagnetist, University of Bremen, Germany), Peter Bijl (Micropaleontologist, Utrecht University, Netherlands), Ashley Burkett (Micropaleontologist, Oklahoma State University, USA) (left to right front) and Sietske Batenburg (Physical Properties Specialist, University of Barcelona, Spain), Thomas Westerhold (Physical Properties Specialist/Stratigraphic Correlator, MARUM – University of Bremen, Germany), Jason Coenen (Micropaleontologist, University of Wisconsin – Oshkosh, USA) (left to right back) enjoy looking at the K-Pg boundary core while the core description lab dinosaur looks on in awe. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_041]
A gorgeous sunrise on the JR. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_042]
A red-green banded core. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_043]
Derya Gürer (Sedimentologist, The Australian National University), Denise Kulhanek (Micropaleontologist, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Germany), Bridgette Cervera (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP), Ashley Burkett (Micropaleontologist, Oklahoma State University, USA), Raleigh Darnell (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP), Maggie Hastedt (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP), and Doris Pinero Lajas (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP) eagerly await the next core on deck. (Credit: Debadrita Jana & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_044]
Shannon Haynes (Sedimentologist, Princeton University, USA) enters samples into the database. (Credit: Peter Bijl & IODP) [Photo ID: exp392_045]
Don Penman (Sedimentologist, Utah State University, USA) and Jörg Geldmacher (Igneous Petrologist/Inorganic Geochemist, GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Germany) celebrate another great core and the removal of masks with the end of the Covid mitigation period. (Credit: Etienne Claassen, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: exp392_046]