Celebrating USA Independence Day on the 4th of July in the galley, full of colors and food ornaments, including an eagle made of butter. (Credit: Trevor J. Williams & IODP) [Photo ID: 130_exp393_C0272.jpeg]
Entier personnel adorn the snacks and cake table before opening. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 131_exp393_0530.jpeg]
Entier personnel decorate and prepare the display inside the kitchen. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 132_exp393_0536.jpeg]
Entier Camp Boss in the galley in front of the buffet display. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 133_exp393_0544.jpeg]
Snacks and cake to celebrate the 4th of July. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 134_exp393_0554.jpeg]
Entier personnel stand with the food and amazing decorations they prepared for the 4th of July celebration in the galley. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 135_exp393_0551.jpeg]
Mallika Jonnalagadda (Petrologist, Savitribai Phule Pune University, India), Aled Evans (Petrologist, University of Southampton, UK), and Tessa Lund Peixoto (Outreach Officer, JVS Boston, USA) work in the core description area. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 136_exp393_0557.jpeg]
Gilles Guerin (Physical Properties Specialist/Downhole Measurements, Columbia University, USA) processes samples in the pycnometer in the core lab. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 137_exp393_0573.jpeg]
Chiara Amadori, (Physical Properties Specialist/Stratigraphic Correlator, University of Pavia, Italy), Jeffrey Ryan (Inorganic Geochemist, University of South Florida, Tampa, USA), Elmar Albers (Petrologist, University of Bremen, Germany), Claudio Robustelli Test (Paleomagnetist, University of Torino, Italy), Gilbert Hong (Paleomagnetist, Seoul National University, Republic of Korea), and Sarah Widlansky (Physical Properties Specialist, University of New Hampshire, USA) stand around the sampling table in the core lab. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 138_exp393_0578.jpeg]
Mallika Jonnalagadda (Petrologist, Savitribai Phule Pune University, India) describes hard rock core sections. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 139_exp393_0558.jpeg]
Siem Offshore personnel maneuver over the VIT to release it from the pipe after diving to around 4,300 meters deep. The VIT carries cameras to acquire video in real time, a Niskin water sampling bottle, and other oceanographic packages. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 140_exp393_0621.jpeg]
Ying Wee (Microbiologist/Organic Geochemist, Texas A&M University, USA) collects a water sample from the Niskin bottle attached to the VIT. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 141_exp393_0654.jpeg]
Jessica Labonte (Microbiologist, Texas A&M University at Galveston, USA) watches Ying Wee (Microbiologist/Organic Geochemist, Texas A&M University USA) as she collects a water sample from the Niskin bottle taken at 4,300 meters deep. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 142_exp393_0659.jpeg]
Jessica Labonte (Microbiologist, Texas A&M University at Galveston, USA) and Ying Wee (Microbiologist/Organic Geochemist, Texas A&M University, USA) say cheers with water samples taken at 4,300 meters deep. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 143_exp393_0665.jpeg]
Invitation for the remembrance ceremony for Professor Dirk “Dick” Kroon aboard the JOIDES Resolution. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 144_exp393_1186.jpeg]
Nautical signal flags representing “PROF DICK KROON 65” hanging across the JOIDES Resolution bow to celebrate a memorial in his honor. (Credit: Trevor J. Williams & IODP) [Photo ID: 145_exp393_C0273.jpeg]
Siem Offshore Captain of the JOIDES Resolution and Damon Teagle (Co-chief Scientist, University of Southampton, UK) initiate the memorial ceremony to honor Professor Dirk “Dick” Kroon. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 146_exp393_0767.jpeg]
Co-chief Scientist Damon Teagle (University of Southampton, UK) gives an emotive tribute to Professor Dick Kroon and his career and leadership of scientific ocean drilling during the memorial ceremony. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 147_exp393_0777.jpeg]
JOIDES Resolution's bell leads a minute’s silence in honor of Dick Kroon. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 148_exp393_0792.jpeg]
Scientists, IODP JRSO technical staff, Siem Offshore, and Entier personnel attend the memorial in honor of Dick Kroon. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 149_exp393_0794.jpeg]
JOIDES Resolution's bell and nautical signal flags ornament the bow for the memorial in honor of Professor Dick Kroon. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 150_exp393_0807.jpeg]
In honor of Professor Dick Kroon, the Scottish Saltire, Netherlands, Siem Offshore, TAMU, and IODP-NSF's flags presented on the ship’s mast. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 151_exp393_0831.jpeg]
Crew enjoys the sunrise view from the top deck. (Credit: Trevor J. Williams & IODP) [Photo ID: 152_exp393_C0271.jpeg]
Siem Offshore personnel maneuver on the rig floor while retrieving pipe. (Credit: Stephen F. Pekar & IODP) [Photo ID: 153_exp393_C0280.jpeg]
Danielle Santiago Ramos (Inorganic Geochemist, Rutgers University, USA) weighs samples on the microbalance. (Credit: Stephen F. Pekar & IODP) [Photo ID: 154_exp393_C0287.jpeg]
Alex Villa (Inorganic Geochemist/Organic Geochemist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) sets up the balance. (Credit: Stephen F. Pekar & IODP) [Photo ID: 155_exp393_C0290.jpeg]