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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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Photo of the JOIDES Resolution arriving in Lisbon, Portugal.

Ending a successful expedition, the JOIDES Resolution arrives in Lisbon, Portugal.

Credit: Fernando Barriga, ECORD Portugal


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Photo of curator Chad Broyles leading technicians carrying a core from the ship's drill floor.

Expedition curator Chad Broyles leads technicians carrying a core from the ship's drill floor.

Credit: IODP/USIO


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Photo of members of the expedition science party looking at a core sample in a shipboard lab.

Members of the expedition science party look at a core sample in a shipboard lab.

Credit: IODP/USIO


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Photo of scientists comparing data from different holes drilled at the same site in Gulf of Cadiz.

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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