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News Release 10-057

Scientists Explore Origins of 'Supervolcanoes' on the Sea Floor

Ancient goliaths blamed for multiple mass extinctions

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Photo of the JOIDES Resolution departing from Yokohama, Japan, on the Shatsky Rise expedition.

JOIDES Resolution departing from Yokohama, Japan, on the Shatsky Rise expedition.

Credit: John Beck, IODP/TAMU


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Photo of crew on JOIDES Resolution deploying an underwater camera system before drilling.

Crew onboard the JOIDES Resolution deploys an underwater camera system before drilling.

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Photo of Chad Broyles, Jorg Geldmacher, Takashi Sano and Will Sager looking at a Shatsky Rise core.

Chad Broyles, Jorg Geldmacher, Takashi Sano and Will Sager look at a Shatsky Rise core.

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Photo of scientists Adelie Delacour and Chieh Peng working at the onboard sampling table.

Scientists Adelie Delacour and Chieh Peng work at the onboard sampling table.

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Photo of geologist Chad Broyles studying a rock core aboard the JOIDES Resolution.

Geologist Chad Broyles studies a rock core aboard the JOIDES Resolution.

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