In the core lab, Gilles M. Guerin (Physical Properties Specialist/Downhole Measurements, Columbia University, USA), Chiara Amadori, (Physical Properties Specialist/Stratigraphic Correlator, University of Pavia, Italy), and Sarah Widlansky (Physical Properties Specialist, University of New Hampshire, USA) group hard rock cubes by type of geochemical alteration, shown by different coloration. (Credit: Julia Reece & IODP) [Photo ID: 156_exp393_C0292.jpeg]
From left, Alex Villa (Inorganic Geochemist/Organic Geochemist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), Claudio Robustelli Test (Paleomagnetist, University of Torino, Italy), Alina Shchepetkina (Sedimentologist, University of Lisbon, Portugal), Danielle Santiago Ramos (Inorganic Geochemist, Rutgers University, USA), and Paul Moal-Darrigade (Sedimentologist, Université de Bordeaux, France) chat in the galley after dinner. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 157_exp393_1109.jpeg]
After sunset view of the navigation lights on the top deck. (Credit: Julia Reece & IODP) [Photo ID: 158_exp393_C0307.jpeg]
Tanabata “star festival” celebration, in which wishes are written on paper and hung, in our case, on a printed image of a bamboo tree. A Japanese tradition shared by Daisuke Kuwano (Paleontologist (nannofossils), Chiba University, Japan). (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 159_exp393_1112.jpeg]
Colorful clouds after sunset in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean. (Credit: Julia Reece & IODP) [Photo ID: 160_exp393_C0311.jpeg]
Tessa Lund Peixoto (Outreach Officer, JVS Boston, USA) leads a virtual tour in the core lab. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 161_exp393_1195.jpeg]
In the core description area, Stephen F. Pekar (Sedimentologist, Queens College (C.U.N.Y.), USA) describes the information that can be obtained from sediment cores, during a virtual tour led by Tessa Lund Peixoto (Outreach Officer, JVS Boston, USA). (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 162_exp393_1203.jpeg]
Jessica Labonte (Microbiologist, Texas A&M University at Galveston, USA) describes the importance of the microbiological information that can be acquired from different kinds of cores. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 163_exp393_1209.jpeg]
Johanna Suhonen (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) mixes a water sample by vortex for Ion Chromatograph (IC) analysis in the chemistry lab. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 164_exp393_1241.jpeg]
Amazing sunrise over the mid-Atlantic Ocean. (Credit: Kevin Grigar & IODP) [Photo ID: 165_exp393_C0356.JPG]
Alex Villa (Inorganic Geochemist/Organic Geochemist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) and Oscar Cavazos (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) watch the sunrise on deck. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 166_exp393_1263.jpeg]
From left, Bridgette Cervera (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Tessa Lund Peixoto (Outreach Officer, JVS Boston, USA), Wanyi Lu (Physical Properties Specialist/Stratigraphic Correlator, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, USA), Oscar Cavazos (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), and Alex Villa (Inorganic Geochemist/Organic Geochemist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA) gather to watch the sunrise. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 167_exp393_1267.jpeg]
Siem Offshore personnel assemble the two pieces of a re-entry funnel attached to the drilling pipe, while scientists watch from the moonpool mezzanine. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 168_exp393_1378.jpeg]
Top view of the free fall funnel, named in honor of Professor Dick Kroon. (Credit: Julia Reece & IODP) [Photo ID: 169_exp393_C0304.jpeg]
From left, Nobuhiro Doi (Micropaleontologist (nannofossils), Chiba University, Japan), Marcin Latas (Paleontologist (planktonic foraminifers), University College London, UK), Sarah Widlansky (Physical Properties Specialist, University of New Hampshire, USA), and Daisuke Kuwano (Paleontologist (nannofossils), Chiba University, Japan) stand on the moonpool mezzanine. (Credit: Julia Reece & IODP) [Photo ID: 170_exp393_C0302.jpeg]
Launch of a free fall funnel, named in honor of Professor Dick Kroon (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 171_exp393_1479.jpeg]
Isolated rain cloud over the Atlantic Ocean. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 172_exp393_1314.jpeg]
Scientists enjoy a barbecue outside. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 173_exp393_1547.jpeg]
Thomas M. Belgrano (Petrologist, University of Southampton, UK) gets into the mustache trend. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 174_exp393_1554.jpeg]
Entier personnel provide a delicious dinner, as always. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 175_exp393_1557.jpeg]
Scientists share the picnic tables during the barbecue. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 176_exp393_1562.jpeg]
Joyful scientists at the picnic tables during the barbecue. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 177_exp393_1564.jpeg]
More than delicious, barbecue style pork belly. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 178_exp393_1573.jpeg]
Nobuhiro Doi (Micropaleontologist (nannofossils), Chiba University, Japan) and Daisuke Kuwano (Paleontologist (nannofossils), Chiba University, Japan) wait for mochi, a Japanese rice cake, to be ready on the barbecue. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 179_exp393_1575.jpeg]
Danielle Santiago Ramos (Inorganic Geochemist, Rutgers University, USA), Claudio Robustelli Test (Paleomagnetist, University of Torino, Italy), Oscar Cavazos (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Mallika Jonnalagadda (Petrologist, Savitribai Phule Pune University, India), Alex Villa (Inorganic Geochemist/Organic Geochemist, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA), and Paul Moal-Darrigade (Sedimentologist, Université de Bordeaux, France) enjoy the evening on deck. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 180_exp393_1577.jpeg]