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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · 5d

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · 5d

Call to Participate in #IODP3 Expedition GLACE-NS: Late Cenozoic Glaciers, Landscapes, Climates, and Ecosystems of the North Sea now open! iodp3.org/glace-ns-lat...

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · 19d

More news about #X501 on @cnn.com

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Scientists went hunting for freshwater deep beneath the Atlantic Ocean. What they found could have global implications | CNN

An international team of scientists spent three months at sea drilling into a huge, mysterious reservoir of freshwater under the salty ocean. They hope it could help tackle an increasingly severe glob...

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Nur Schuba @nurschuba.bsky.social · 29d

Here is a leftover comic from the #IODP Expedition 405 from last year.

This one is about sampling parties!

#comic

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Sep 8

Welcome to all participants of this year's ECORD summer school @marumunibremen.bsky.social

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Nur Schuba @nurschuba.bsky.social · Sep 7

Here is a leftover comic from the #IODP Expedition 405 from last year.

This one is about the broad goal of the expedition (and subduction zones).

#comic

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Nur Schuba @nurschuba.bsky.social · Sep 7

Here is a leftover comic from the #IODP Expedition 405 from last year.

This one is about LWD (which gave me PTSD from my time with Schlumberger).

#comic

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Dr. Ulla Röhl @ullar.bsky.social · Sep 7

New core arrival from the #GCR @marumunibremen.bsky.social @unibremen.bsky.social @ecord.bsky.social

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 28

Deadline Approaching - 1st September

ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 21

Call for proposals to the Magellan3 Workshop Series Programme now open!
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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 20

Now you can find Ecord on LinkedIn too!

Follow our page to get updates on scientific ocean drilling, discover new opportunities and stay connected with our latest expeditions, projects and initiatives: www.linkedin.com/company/euro...

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European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling | 107 followers on LinkedIn. Unraveling Earth's history beneath the ocean floor | ECORD, the European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling, is a m...

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 15

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Call for Participation of Science Communicators in IODP3 Expeditions onboard the D/V Chikyu in 2025 - International Ocean Drilling Programme

Call for Participation of Science Communicators in the following IODP3 Expeditions onboard the D/V Chikyu in 2025 Expedition 502E: Extended Monitoring and Resurveying of Japan Trench Borehole Observ...

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 14

Hey Science Communicators - We are looking for you - join us on an IODP³ Expedition this year #Scicomm #OceanDrilling

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 10

Link to expedition blog, updates will be published here and on the expedition website: expedition501.wordpress.com

IODP³-NSF Expedition 501: New England Shelf Hydrogeology

Mission-Specific Platform expedition: Understanding of the current and past states of fluid composition, pressure and temperature in continental shelf environments

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 10

Co-Chief Becky Robinson presented #IODP3NSF #Exp501 at this year's science Stroll
@WHOI - thanks for your interest and the inspiring chats at our booth! For more info check out the expedition website (link below).

Talk at the Science Stroll in Woods Hole

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 6

After 74 days at sea, IODP³-NSF #Expedition501 has completed offshore operations!
Next step ➡️ onshore science at Bremen Core Repository to to split, sample, and analyze the sediment cores and water collected. Stay tuned! 🌎
Read more about the successful offshore phase: www.ecord.org/iodp%c2%b3-n...

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Aug 4

Good bye L/B Robert, good bye offshore operations of #IODP3NSF #Exp501! Thanks to our fantastic drilling team, ship's crew and science team!
Check out some quick numbers ➡️ expedition501.wordpress.com/2025/08/04/g...
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Good bye L/B Robert!

93 operational days. 74 days at sea. 718 cores. 3 Sites. 6 Holes. 9 pump tests. 61 scientists and ESO team members at sea. 122 transfers on and off the L/B Robert. It is now time to say good bye to…

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 31

#picoftheday: Final core from the final Hole! #IODP3NSF #Exp501 The Boart Longyear team (from left) Chris Redding (Helper), Co-Chief Brandon Dugan, Chandler Maine (Supervisor), Nick Boehne (Driller) and Lalo Aguilar (Helper). #ScientificOceanDrilling
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The final core from the final Hole! From left to right the Boart Longyear team Chris Redding (Helper), Co Chief Brandon Dugan, Chandler Maine (Supervisor), Nick Boehne (Driller) and Lalo Aguilar (Helper).

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 30

New Blog - glimpse into life offshore: Ship-2-Shore Event ➡️
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Glimpse into life offshore: Ship-2-Shore Event

“What different jobs do people have on the platform?” was one of the manyquestions asked during the Q&A portion of the recent IODP³-NSF X501 ship-to-shore event that was hosted by the School of…

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 27

Hidden stories - on hard hats #IODP3NSF #Exp501 ➡️ expedition501.wordpress.com/2025/07/26/h...

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 23

Reporting from M0112A: With Superstition, Science, and a Side of Sea Fog - new blog entry from #IODP3NSF #Exp501
➡️ expedition501.wordpress.com/2025/07/22/r...

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 21

Call for proposals to the Magellan3 Workshop Series Programme now open!
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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 19

#Expedition501: “New England Shelf Hydrogeology”
investigates freshened water under the ocean floor.
In this video, Co-Chief Scientist Brandon Dugan explains why sharing the impacts of #offshoreresearch with local communities is so important.
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Coastal Communities Explainer

YouTube video by ECORD_IODP

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 18

#Picoftheday
Another day of work aboard the L/B Robert for #Expedition501.
In the photo, Rachel Bell and Alize Longeau collect a sample from a core at Hole M0113A, while Graham Tulloch observes.🌎

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 17

#clipoftheday 📹 Sunrise on L/B Robert during IODP³-NSF Expedition 501 🌅

Footage: LeBer@ECORD_IODP3_NSF

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ECORD - European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling @ecord.bsky.social · Jul 14

When science meets poetry 🌎📜

New blog entry from #Expedition501 ➡️ expedition501.wordpress.com/2025/07/14/p...

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Pure poetry

Beneath ocean floorFossil roots sleep in old soilWhispers of past land Geoscientist Sara Polanco penned this exquisite poem, a haiku, to describe a core that recently arrived on deck of the L/B ROB…

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