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The U.S. Science Support Program (USSSP) facilitates the U.S. scientific community’s participation in the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP). We have funding for workshops, slides for presentations, and ideas for broader impacts. Need funding or need to know how to access data? Can’t figure out who to contact in IODP or where to turn? Ask us, we can help.
Climate Change and Ocean Gateways
Expedition 339 recently returned from the southwest coast of Iberia and the nearby Gulf of Cadiz, where the science party collected cores of sediments that contain a detailed record of the Mediterranean’s history.
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Exp 336 Preliminary Report Published
IODP has published the preliminary report for Expedition 336: Mid-Atlantic Ridge Microbiology, which successfully initiated subseafloor observatory science at a young mid-ocean-ridge flank setting.
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Planning for a Post-2013 Program
Information about the next decade of scientific ocean drilling, including the science plan and recent program developments. We will continue to post information as it becomes available.
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