Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party

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The Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party was a team of international geologists and oceanographers who conducted pioneering research into Earth’s crust and past climates using deep-sea drilling cores collected from the ocean floor.

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instanceOf international scientific collaboration
scientific research team
aimsTo investigate geological processes beneath the seafloor
reconstruct Earth’s climatic history
understand the structure of the oceanic crust
associatedWith international marine research consortia
scientific ocean drilling programs
collaboratesWith national geological surveys
oceanographic institutions
universities
fieldOfWork marine geology
oceanography
paleoceanography
paleoclimatology
plate tectonics
sedimentology
stratigraphy
hasMember geologist
geophysicist
oceanographer
paleontologist
locationOfWork deep-sea drilling vessels
world’s oceans
notableFor advancing understanding of seafloor spreading
developing global marine stratigraphic frameworks
pioneering research on Earth’s crust using deep-sea cores
providing evidence for plate tectonics
reconstructing past climate change from ocean sediments
partOf Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party self-linksurface differs
surface form: Deep Sea Drilling Project
produces peer-reviewed scientific publications
scientific cruise reports
studies Earth’s oceanic crust
biostratigraphy
marine sediments
paleomagnetism of oceanic crust
past climates
plate boundaries
seafloor spreading
temporalContext late 20th century
usesInstrument core laboratories on research vessels
downhole logging tools
drillship coring systems
usesMethod deep-sea drilling
ocean-floor coring

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Kenneth Hsu memberOf Deep Sea Drilling Project scientific party
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