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News Release 12-012
Scientists Aboard Iberian Coast Ocean Drilling Expedition Report Early Findings
Underwater river of mud and sand tells tale of climate change and ocean gateways, new oil and gas exploration possibilities
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Ending a successful expedition, the JOIDES Resolution arrives in Lisbon, Portugal.
Credit: Fernando Barriga, ECORD Portugal
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Expedition curator Chad Broyles leads technicians carrying a core from the ship's drill floor.
Credit: IODP/USIO
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Members of the expedition science party look at a core sample in a shipboard lab.
Credit: IODP/USIO
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Scientists compare data from different holes drilled at the same site in the Gulf of Cadiz.
Credit: IODP/USIO, Helder Pereira
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