View of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, during isolation days in the hotel. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 001_exp393_0004.jpg]
Sunrise view while isolating in the Cape Town hotel. (Credit: Michelle Harris & IODP) [Photo ID: 002_exp393_C0010.jpg]
JOIDES Resolution derrick and gangway view from the dock at the beginning of Expedition 393. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 003_exp393_0007.jpg]
From left, Michelle Harris (Petrologist, University of Plymouth, UK), Damon Teagle (Co-Chief Scientist, University of Southampton, UK), and Aled Evans (Petrologist, University of Southampton, UK) at the dock before boarding the JOIDES Resolution. (Credit: Aled Evans & IODP) [Photo ID: 004_exp393_C0005.jpg]
Good Luck Lizzy is ready to welcome scientists to the Core Lab. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 005_exp393_0016.jpg]
Sunrise view from JOIDES Resolution while still in the port of Cape Town. (Credit: Chiara Amadori & IODP) [Photo ID: 006_exp393_C0045.jpg]
JOIDES Resolution bow view while the sun rises at Cape Town port. (Credit: Julia Reece & IODP) [Photo ID: 007_exp393_C0009.jpg]
IODP JRSO technical staff watching Cape Town as the vessel departs. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 008_exp393_0033.jpg]
Selfie of Marcin Latas (Paleontologist, University College London, UK) as the ship departs from Cape Town. (Credit: Marcin Latas & IODP) [Photo ID: 009_exp393_C0023.jpg]
Port Pilot’s boat next to JOIDES Resolution while departing Cape Town. (Credit: Marcin Latas & IODP) [Photo ID: 010_exp393_C0025.jpg]
Ship’s bow heading toward the open ocean. (Credit: Alexandra Villa & IODP) [Photo ID: 011_exp393_0058.jpg]
View of Cape Town as we head toward the Mid-South Atlantic Ocean. (Credit: Michelle Harris & IODP) [Photo ID: 012_exp393_C0031.jpg]
Training for safety procedures from the JOIDES Resolution’s Siem Captain. Here, Thomas Belgrano (Petrologist, University of Southampton, UK) shows how to put on an immersion suit. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 013_exp393_0027.jpg]
From left, Doris Piñero Lajas (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) shows how to load data acquired from Core Lab instruments to Wanyi Lu (Physical Properties Specialist/Stratigraphic Correlator, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA) and Gilles Guerin (Physical Properties Specialist/Downhole Measurements, Columbia University, USA). (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 014_exp393_0072.jpg]
View of sunset over the sea through the hawsehole. (Credit: Stephen F. Pekar & IODP) [Photo ID: 015_exp393_C0050.jpg]
Sunset while in transit to the first site. (Credit: Stephen F. Pekar & IODP) [Photo ID: 016_exp393_C0052.jpg]
JOIDES Resolution bow points toward the west as it starts to get dark. (Credit: Stephen F. Pekar & IODP) [Photo ID: 017_exp393_C0055.jpg]
From left, Kara Vadman (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) shows Alina Shchepetkina (Sedimentologist, University of Lisbon, Portugal) the procedures to record Core Description data acquired in the Core Lab. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 018_exp393_0078.jpg]
Rainbow over the South Atlantic Ocean. (Credit: Jeffrey G. Ryan & IODP) [Photo ID: 019_exp393_C0068.jpg]