GENERAL INFORMATION

  • Title: New England Shelf Hydrogeology
  • Expedition summary
  • Sites: (MV-03C, MV-04C, MV-08A)
  • Dates: Sailing 30th of April
    Offshore:
    anticipated maximum 90 days within a window from  May to end of August 2025
    Onshore Operations: maximum 28 days starting the 14th of January 2026, Bremen Core Repository, Germany
  • Port: Bridgeport (CT)
  • Co-chief Scientists: Brandon Dugan, Karen Johannesson
  • Expedition Project Manager: Jeremy Everest (lead), Margaret Stewart
  • Expedition Participants: tbd
  • Petrophysics Staff Scientist: Erwan Le Ber
  • MSP Education/Outreach Officers: Ulrike Prange (ESO), Offshore Outreach Officer tbd
  • Drillship: L/B Robert (SEACOR Marine)
  • End of moratorium: one year from the last day of the OSP
  • Post-cruise meeting: tbd

Webinar, recorded 27 June, 2023 (Please note, this EXPEDITION was originally scheduled as IODP Expedition 406, but due to postponement it is now IODP³-NSF EXPEDITION 501)

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EXPEDITION MAP and LOGO

REPORTS and PUBLICATIONS

Pre expedition

Reports & Blogs

Publications

  • Proceedings of the International Ocean Drilling Programme
  • Expedition-related citations

637 Proposal

Proposal 637 Full »: The revised full proposal that outlines the primary motivation for the project based on historical data.
637_Add3_2010 »: Site refinements based on seismic data collected in 2009 and on the experience from Exp 313.
637_Add7_2017 »: Refines operational plan based on output from a workshop on onshore-offshore freshened water.
637_Add8_2022 »: Aligns the original proposal (summarizing it) with the 2050 Scientific Framework.

DATA and SAMPLES

  • Core data

  • Logging data

OUTREACH and MEDIA

Docs

Photos & Videos

  • Videos (offshore operations)
  • Expedition photo gallery

Media

  • Exp 501 media pack

CONTACT US

Co-chief

Brandon Dugan
Co-chief Scientist

Co-chief

Karen Johannesson
Co-chief Scientist

Jeremy Everest
Expedition Project Manager

Margaret Stewart
Expedition Project Manager

Erwan Le Ber
Petrophysics Staff Scientist