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News Release 09-027

Marine Scientists to Investigate Role of Equatorial Pacific Ocean in Global Climate System

First expeditions of newly refurbished ocean drilling vessel, JOIDES Resolution, to set sail

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Photo of the refurbished JOIDES Resolution.

The JOIDES Resolution will venture into the Pacific on its first expedition since it was refurbished.

Credit: National Science Foundation


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Map showing sites that will be drilled in Expeditions 320 (red) and 321 (yellow) and alternatives.

During Expedition 320, sites in red will be drilled; Expedition 321 will focus on sites in yellow. Site in white is an alternate.

Credit: National Science Foundation/Consortium on Ocean Leadership


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