Press and Media


:: Media Conferences/Press Releases
Below are listed the media conferences and the press releases held since 2003 and related to mission-specific platform (MSP) expeditions operated by the ECORD Science Operator and to ECORD/IODP events.
  • Great Barrier Reef Environmental Changes Expedition (325) >> GBREC expedition webpage
    • 19 July 2010: Great Barrier Reef corals unveil sea-level change and climate hstory - Press release - pdf
    • 12 July 2010: Onshore Science Party media event, Bremen, Germany
    • 5 May 2010: In stormy waters - First results from the IODP Great Barrier Reef Environmental Changes Expedition - EGU 2010 press conference, Vienna, Austria - Watch the webcast
    • 12 February 2010: British geologists on Great Barrier Reef Expedition, BGS - press release
    • 11 February 2010: Unlocking the secrets of sea-level change. Great Barrier Reef Expedition starts - Press release - pdf
    • 11 February 2010: Pre-expedition media conference, Townsville, QLD, Australia - GBREC media pack
  • New Jersey Shallow Shelf Expedition (313) >> NJSS expedition webpage
    • 5 May 2010: Magnitude and rates of past sea-level changes - Results from the IODP New Jersey Shallow Changes Expedition - EGU 2010 press conference, Vienna, Austria - Watch the webcasts
    • 9 December 2009: Variations du niveau de la mer: le cas d'école de la marge de New Jersey - press release
    • 27 November 2009: Onshore Science Party media event, Bremen, Germany
    • 27 November 2009: Sea-Level Change in the Icehouse World. First results of the IODP New Jersey Shallow Shelf Expedition - press release - pdf
    • 30 April 2009: Scientists Launch Drill Rig to Acquire Information-Rich Sediments off New Jersey Coast - press release
    • 29 April 2009: Des scientifiques de douze pays forent les sédiments de la plate-forme du New Jersey (USA) pour étudier les variations globales du niveau des mers - press release INSU-CNRS
    • 29 April 2009: Pre-expedition media conference, Atlantic City, NJ, USA - NJSS media pack
    • 3 February 2009: The New Jersey Shallow Shelf Expedition - news release - pdf
  • Tahiti Sea-Level Expedition (310) >> Tahiti expedition webpage
    • 8 March 2006: Un trésor paléoclimatique est dévoilé par des scientifiques dans le cardre du programme IODP, INSU-CNRS - press release
    • 2 March 2006: IODP Scientists Acquire “Treasure Trove” of climate records off Tahiti coast - press release
    • 2 March 2006: Onshore Science Party at Bremen Core Repository - media conference
    • 4 October 2005: Portcall in Papeete, Tahiti - media conference
    • 3 October 2005: Le récifs de Tahiti archives des variations des niveaux marins, INSU-CNRS - press release
    • 1 October 2005: IODP Tahiti Sea-Level Expedition examines history of global sea level changes and fate of El Nino events - press release - pdf
    • 6 September 2005: Dans le corail 23000 ans de l'histoire du climat, INSU-CNRS - press release
  • Arctic Coring Expedition - (302) >> ACEX expedition web page
    • 21 June 2007: Arctic Ocean history is deciphered by ocean-drilling research team. New Findings Published in Nature - press release - pdf
    • 9 August 2006: Arctic Coring Expedition continues to yield new clues about climate change - press release - pdf
    • 2 June 2006: Första djuphavsborrningen i Norra ishavet avslöjar Arktis klimathistoria. Stokholm University - press release
    • 1 June 2006: Un refroidissement bi-polaire de la Terre? INSU-CNRS - press release
    • 31 May 2006: Ocean-Drilling scientists cite history of Arctic climate change - press release
    • 16 November 2004: New findings from Arctic Coring Expedition decipher Arctic climate puzzle / Media Conference, ACEX Onshore Science Party at Bremen Core Repository - press release
    • 26 August 2004: Arctic Coring Expedition retrieves sub-seafloor samples expected to yield 40 million years of Arctic history - press release
    • 8 September 2004: Subtropical Arctic, NERC - press release
    • 4 September 2004: North Pole was once a sub-tropical climate zone, say scientists returning from Arctic Coring Expedition - press release
    • 6 August 2004: pre-expedition press conference onboard I/B Oden, Tromso
    • 27 Juillet 2004: ACEX, premier forage dans l'Océan Arctique sous l'égide de l'Arctique, INSU-CNRS - press release
  • ECORD & IODP events and signatures
    • 5 May, 2010: The Future of ocean research drilling post-2013: a new drilling programme under development - EGU 2010 press conference, Vienna, Austria - Watch the webcast
    • 25 September 2009: Unlocking the secrets of the seafloor: the future of scientific ocean drilling, Bremen - press release
    • 6 April 2009: IODP expands to 24 countries - Australia, India and New Zealand join Integrated Ocean Drilling Program - press release
    • 2 February 2009: IODP-MI Board of Governors names new President - press release
    • 6 November 2008: Objectif Terre! Les forages océaniques sondent la planète, INSU-CNRS - press release
    • 21 June 2006: South Korea joins IODP - pdf
    • 27 April 2005: Belgium and Ireland join ECORD and IODP
    • 16 March 2004: ECORD - IODP signing ceremony - Bremen, Germany
    • 15 December 2003: ECORD launching press conference - Paris, France
    • 3 December 2003: ECORD - treize pays européens s'associent en consortium pour participer au programme international de forages océaniques IODP, INSU-CNRS - press release
  • European events
  • IODP partners

:: Media packs for MSP Expeditions

Media packs list all media events taking place for each mission-specific platform expedition operated by ESO. Read more about the media packs of the Great Barrier Reef and the New Jersey expeditions.
Contact: Alan Stevenson


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