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NatureGeosci Now in NGeo: Erratic recovery from the Earth's worst mass extinction bit.ly/Li8rxu 6:00 AM May 31st via Seesmic Retweeted by TheJR and 1 other
AGUSciPolicy Virgin Galactic's suborbital spacecraft, SpaceshipTwo, granted an experimental launch permit from FAA bit.ly/JBMuN6 6:09 AM May 31st via bitly Retweeted by TheJR
physorg_com Zircon crystals reveal onset of plate tectonics tw.phys.org/257674212 6:10 AM May 31st via Phys.Org Status Update Retweeted by TheJR and 8 others
geozon #Landslides linked to plate #tectonics create the steepest mountain terrain bit.ly/Kgf5rS #geology 6:15 AM May 31st via Ping.fm Retweeted by TheJR and 1 other
Ship is due at the Bermuda pilot station at 17:30 June 1, then 2 hour transit to the dock. 6:44 AM May 31st via web
Expedition 342: Newfoundland Sediment Drifts begins June 2. You can still sign up for a live video broadcast here: docs.google.com/spreadsheet/vi… 12:26 PM May 29th via web
NSF Optical imaging reveals link b/w bacteria and rock formation ow.ly/b3Dpb 5:20 PM May 21st via HootSuite Retweeted by TheJR and 16 others
EarthUSGS 5.8 M, Bulgaria on.doi.gov/KH4Ex1 Tuesday, May 22, 2012 03:00:33 AM Depth: 9.10 km (5.65 mi) 5:25 PM May 21st via USGS_Quakes from here Retweeted by TheJR and 12 others
earthtimes It is the International Day for Biological Diversity. This year the theme is Marine Biodiversity fb.me/1NtsXaq3O 5:20 PM May 21st via Facebook Retweeted by TheJR and 8 others
We explored local geology today in preparation for the educator field trip later in the week. Cool outcrops here in Curacao! 7:09 PM May 21st via web
All the staff have arrived on the ship in Curacao for the start of Ship to Shore School of Rock. Participants arrive Wednesday! 7:08 PM May 21st via web
Staff begin arriving in Curacao this weekend to board the ship for the Ship to Shore Science School of Rock program starting May 23rd! 8:16 AM May 18th via web
Want to come sail with us as an Education Officer? We have just opened applications for 4 spots: joidesresolution.org/node/453 12:28 PM May 9th via web
Check out the first blog post for this summer's expedition: The "What's" and "Why's" of Expedition 342! joidesresolution.org/node/2569 1:44 PM May 7th via web
@volcanojw @clasticdetritus @thejr Thanks for the mention @volcanojw! We are excited too! 5:36 AM May 4th via web in reply to volcanojw
Expedition 342 sets sail less than a month from today. Check out our sneak preview of the expedition here: youtu.be/QraUO3db6fk 11:51 AM May 3rd via web
Recovering from the USA Science and Engineering Festival this weekend. We saw thousands of aspiring young scientists!! 7:49 AM May 1st via web
sciencedaily New form of lava flow discovered on Mars: High-resolution photos of lava flows on Mars reveal coiling spiral pat... tinyurl.com/ca5cqx5 12:24 PM Apr 26th via twitterfeed Retweeted by TheJR and 1 other
Discovery_News Pigeons Create GPS from Earth's Magnetic Field ow.ly/1j8dFS 12:28 PM Apr 26th via HootSuite Retweeted by TheJR and 9 others
NSF_EAR Jello earthquakes and laptop seismographs with the kids of @NSF! twitter.com/NSF_EAR/status… 10:07 AM Apr 26th via Twitter for iPhone Retweeted by TheJR and 2 others

Name JOIDES Resolution
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Bio The JR is an amazing ship that explores beneath the sea floor, taking core samples and measurements to give scientists a glimpse into Earth’s past.