The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) provides a vast amount of scientific information that is of interest to students, teachers (see Education pages of the IODP website). As all IODP educational activities are conducted at a national level to meet local curricula standards, teachers, educators and students from ECORD member countries are encouraged to contact ESSAC via the ESSAC Office and ESSAC delegates to participate.
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Photo galleries
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- ECORD Grants: for outstanding graduate students to conduct research related to IODP, ODP, DSDP.
- ECORD Distinguished Lecturer Programme: since 2007, the European Consortium for Ocean Research Drilling (ECORD) sponsors an initiative for a lecture series to be given by leading scientists involved with the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP).
- Teacher at Sea: berths for educators are opened for upcoming expeditions 341, 344, 345 and 346 onboard the JOIDES Resolution.
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ECORD Summer Schools - reports written by awarded ECORD students
are published in the ECORD Newsletter:
- ECORD Teachers at sea - onboard MSP and JOIDES Resolution
- Arctic Coring Expedition 302 (ACEX) - Erik Zetterberg (Sweden) >> report
- Arctic Coring Expedition 302 (ACEX) - Hannes von der Fecht >> Journey into the Ice
- Mediterranean Outflow Expedition 339 - Helder Pereira (Portugal) >> report pdf
- Juan de Fuca Expedition 327 - Brigitte Thieberge and Jean-Marie Gautier (France)
- School of Rock (SOR): a hands-on research-based expedition onboard the JOIDES Resolution organised by the Deep-Earth Academy. Teachers from ECORD member countries took part in:
- SOR 2011 - Jean Luc Bérenguer (France) >> report
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- SOR 2010 - David Edwards (United Kingdom) and Jean Noel Puig (France)
- SOR 2009 - Jean-Luc Bérenguer (France) and Helder Pereira (Portugal) >> report pdf
- Educational activities developed during portcalls - Public lectures and guided tours of the drillships were organised during:
- Tahiti Sea-Level Expedition 310, DP Hunter, Papeete, Tahiti.
- Mediterranean Outflow Expedition 339, JOIDES Resolution, Ponta Delgada and Lisbon - IODP Portugal, Helder Pereira and Antje Voelker >> report pdf
- Educational activities at schools:
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