GENERAL INFORMATION
- Title: Arctic Coring Expedition – ACEX
- Sites: M0001 to M0004
- Dates: 7 August-15 September 2004 (offshore) – 8 – 23 November 2004 (Onshore Science Party)
- Port: Tromsö, Norway
- Co-Chief Scientists: Prof Jan Backman (Stockholm University, Sweden) and Prof Kate Moran (University of Rhode Island, USA)
- Staff Scientist: David McInroy
- Expedition Participants
- Petrophysics Staff Scientist: Brice Rea
- Education & Outreach Officers: Erik Zetterberg (teacher, Sweden) and Kathy Couchon (teacher, USA), Hannes von der Fecht (photographer, Germany)
- Drillship: Vidar Viking (drillship), Oden and Sovetskiy Soyuz (icebreakers)
EXPEDITION MAP & PHOTOS
REPORTS and PUBLICATIONS
Pre expedition
Reports & Logbook
- see Newsletters #3 and #4
- Teachers' report
DATA and SAMPLES
- Logging data – search ‘Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP-Europe)’ and ‘302’
- Sample request
- more information on IODP website
OUTREACH and MEDIA
Docs & Materials
- Core replica – M004-11X-3
- Post-expedition flyer – 2017
- Poster “ECORD challenges the extreme” – 2005
Pre-expedition leaflet -Arctic Challenge – NERC Ed – 2004- Pre-expedition leaflet – NERC Ed – 2004
Photos & Videos
- Expedition photo gallery
- Highlights on ECORD TV
- The ACEX 2004 (YouTube)
Media
- Press conference onboard icebreaker Oden, Tromso – 6 Aug 2004
- Press release – 1 June 2006
- News release – 9 Aug 2006
- Media event: 16 Nov 2004
- IODP media release – 21 June 2007
CONTACT US
Jan Backman
Co-chief Scientist
Kathryn Moran
Co-chief scientist
David McInroy
Staff Scientist
Brice Rea
Petrophysics Staff Scientist