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<\/a><\/p>\nWe still know more about the surface of Mars than what\u2019s under our own seabed.<\/strong><\/h4>\nHere we profile a scientific research vessel that has drilled more holes in the ocean floor than any other and whose expeditions continue to make some of the greatest scientific discoveries of our time.<\/p>\n
Name:<\/strong>\u00a0JOIDES Resolution<\/strong><\/p>\nNickname:<\/strong>\u00a0JR<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/JR-300x169.png\")
<\/a>JR<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\nOperator:<\/strong>\u00a0International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP)<\/p>\nLaunched:<\/strong>\u00a01978 (with IODP since 1985)<\/p>\nType:<\/strong>\u00a0Ocean-going research drilling vessel<\/p>\nHeight:<\/strong>\u00a062m (similar to the leaning tower of Pisa)<\/p>\nCrew:<\/strong>\u00a070 + 60 scientists and technicians<\/p>\nThe JOIDES Resolution (JR for short) circumnavigates the globe drilling holes and pulling up rock cores from under the seabed all in the name of scientific research. Rock cores hold important clues to our planet\u2019s past and future and the JR provides the perfect place to investigate some of the biggest questions about Earth.<\/p>\n
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<\/a><\/p>\nScientists discuss different climatic events that can be ‘read’ in the core samples. Through time sediments are deposited on the sea floor building up layers that trained scientists can read like a book.<\/p>\n
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Not only is the JR an impressive ship, it\u2019s also a floating laboratory that scientists use to analyse each core and tell us about the climate and life that existed when the sediments where deposited back through Earth\u2019s history.<\/p>\n
The boat only goes into port every 2 months to re-supply and start a new expedition Each expedition lasts two months and has a specific scientific aim.<\/p>\n
JR scientific expedition stats:<\/strong><\/p>\nNumber of expeditions:<\/strong>\u00a0165<\/p>\nTotal distance travelled:<\/strong>\u00a0538,752 nautical miles<\/p>\nCore holes drilled:<\/strong>\u00a02500<\/p>\nLength of core recovered:<\/strong>\u00a0322,616m<\/p>\nDeepest hole drilled:<\/strong>\u00a02111m<\/p>\nDeepest water depth drilled in:<\/strong>\u00a05980m<\/p>\n <\/p>\n
Romano Pisciotti: I LIKE<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"http:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Romano-Pisciotti-2017-225x300.jpg\")
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Nickname:<\/strong>\u00a0JR<\/p>\n Operator:<\/strong>\u00a0International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP)<\/p>\n Launched:<\/strong>\u00a01978 (with IODP since 1985)<\/p>\n Type:<\/strong>\u00a0Ocean-going research drilling vessel<\/p>\n Height:<\/strong>\u00a062m (similar to the leaning tower of Pisa)<\/p>\n Crew:<\/strong>\u00a070 + 60 scientists and technicians<\/p>\n The JOIDES Resolution (JR for short) circumnavigates the globe drilling holes and pulling up rock cores from under the seabed all in the name of scientific research. Rock cores hold important clues to our planet\u2019s past and future and the JR provides the perfect place to investigate some of the biggest questions about Earth.<\/p>\n Scientists discuss different climatic events that can be ‘read’ in the core samples. Through time sediments are deposited on the sea floor building up layers that trained scientists can read like a book.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Not only is the JR an impressive ship, it\u2019s also a floating laboratory that scientists use to analyse each core and tell us about the climate and life that existed when the sediments where deposited back through Earth\u2019s history.<\/p>\n The boat only goes into port every 2 months to re-supply and start a new expedition Each expedition lasts two months and has a specific scientific aim.<\/p>\n JR scientific expedition stats:<\/strong><\/p>\n Number of expeditions:<\/strong>\u00a0165<\/p>\n Total distance travelled:<\/strong>\u00a0538,752 nautical miles<\/p>\n Core holes drilled:<\/strong>\u00a02500<\/p>\n Length of core recovered:<\/strong>\u00a0322,616m<\/p>\n Deepest hole drilled:<\/strong>\u00a02111m<\/p>\n Deepest water depth drilled in:<\/strong>\u00a05980m<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Romano Pisciotti: I LIKE<\/p>\n We still know more about the surface of Mars than what\u2019s under our own seabed. Here we profile a scientific research vessel that has drilled more holes in the ocean floor than any other and whose expeditions continue to make some of the greatest scientific discoveries of our time. Name:\u00a0JOIDES Resolution Nickname:\u00a0JR Operator:\u00a0International Ocean Discovery … Continua a leggere Joides Resolution<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1074,47,1071,1072,5,4,1073],"class_list":["post-1073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ship-always-she-not-it","tag-drilling","tag-floating","tag-jr","tag-mars","tag-pisciotti","tag-romano","tag-seabed"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1073"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1080,"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1073\/revisions\/1080"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.romanopisciotti.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}<\/a><\/a><\/p>\n<\/a>