IODP 342 Newfoundland. Episode Three – “Time Machine”
Time Machine, episode three of the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program IODP introduces JOIDES Resolution as a tool to move back in time. Meet the “Keepers of Tme” or the scentists who study Paleomagnetism and Paleontology.
See the path of a core as it is removed from the drill and travels to the catwalk, through the core lab, and finally to the refrigerated storage area to await shipment off the JR. Geochemist Howie Sher discusses the amazing bacteria that is slowly eating away the Titanic and there is a eocene mammal trouble maker stealing samples in the core lab!
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