IODP JRSO Portal is a unique collection of expedition photos, technical documents, whole thin-section images, scientific rock and sediment photos, educational activities on the JOIDES Resolution drillship, and scientific expedition history available in the public domain.
The International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) is an international research collaboration that coordinates seagoing expeditions to study the history of the Earth recorded in sediments and rocks beneath the ocean floor. The JOIDES Resolution Science Operator (JRSO) operates the scientific drillship JOIDES Resolution on behalf of the National Science Foundation.