The JOIDES Resolution’s Captain carefully checks his watch while Francisco Javier Sierro (Micropaleontologist, University of Salamanca, Spain), middle, and Oscar Cavazos (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), right, ring the bell to welcome in the New Year. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 079_exp401_1022.jpg]
The 2024 ball drop is set up on the bow to celebrate and welcome the New Year. (Credit: Jonathan Stine & IODP) [Photo ID: 080_exp401_C4422.jpg]
From left, Kara Vadman (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), Kirby Garrett (Schlumberger Logging Engineer), and Bridgette Cervera (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) celebrate the New Year. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 081_exp401_1026.jpg]
Max Witek (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO), left, and Alexander Roth (Marine Laboratory Specialist, IODP JRSO) enjoy the New Year’s celebration. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 082_exp401_1027.jpg]
A view of sunset through the planning room window. (Credit: Patty Standring & IODP) [Photo ID: 083_exp401_C4626.jpg]
A Happy New Year carved watermelon. Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 084_exp401_1044.jpg]
A special sushi table for the New Year’s meal. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 085_exp401_1039.jpg]
Jonathan Stine (Physical Properties Specialist, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities, USA) serves himself a piece of cake from the New Year’s dessert table. (Credit: Erin Winick Anthony & IODP) [Photo ID: 086_exp401_C4504.jpg]
A juvenile Yellow-legged gull stands on the JOIDES Resolution’s bow. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: 087_exp401_C4619.jpg]
A drawing made by Danielle Noto (Sedimentologist, Louisiana State University, USA) of the Expedition 401 sedimentologists. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: 088_exp401_C4662.jpg]
Sarah Feakins (Organic Geochemist, University of Southern California, USA) takes a gas sample through the core liner on the catwalk. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 089_exp401_1090.jpg]
Emmanuelle Ducassou (Co-Chief Scientist, University of Bordeaux, France) collects a quarter-round sample from a working half core section. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: 090_exp401_C4747.jpg]
From left, Simon George (Sedimentologist, Macquarie University, Australia), Francisco Javier Rodriguez-Tovar (Sedimentologist, University of Granada, Spain), and Zhiyang Li (Sedimentologist, Texas A&M International University, USA) describe core sections. (Credit: Patty Standring & IODP) [Photo ID: 091_exp401_C4814.jpg]
Javier Hernandez Molina (Sedimentologist, Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom) prepares a core section on the Section Half Multisensor Logger (SHMSL) track. (Credit: Kellan Moss & IODP) [Photo ID: 092_exp401_C4949.jpg]
Kosuke Egawa (Sedimentologist, Kyushu University, Japan) works at the core description table. (Credit: Kellan Moss & IODP) [Photo ID: 093_exp401_C4952.jpg]
Erika Tanaka (Inorganic Geochemist, Kochi University, Japan) prepares a piece of core to be squeezed for Interstitial Water (IW) extraction. (Credit: Erin Winick Anthony & IODP) [Photo ID: 094_exp401_C5577.jpg]
Bottles of gases used for laboratory analyses. (Credit: Erick Bravo, IODP JRSO) [Photo ID: 095_exp401_1002.jpg]
Simon George (Sedimentologist, Macquarie University, Australia) takes a selfie at the bow. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: 096_exp401_C4811.jpg]
Decorated Styrofoam cups that were compressed by increased pressure as they traveled to the sea floor on the VIT frame. (Credit: Simon George & IODP) [Photo ID: 097_exp401_C5183.jpg]
A beautiful view of sunrise over the sea through the hawsehole. (Credit: Natacha Fabregas & IODP) [Photo ID: 098_exp401_C5436.jpg]