JOIDES Resolution ship tour

GUIDED TOUR OF EARTH SCIENCE RESEARCH SHIP AT AUCKLAND

 

6 May 2018

1 pm or 3 pm

 

Tēnā koutou, you are invited to a guided tour of the scientific research ship JOIDES Resolution. This 140m-long state-of-the-art floating laboratory is in New Zealand waters undertaking six expeditions investigating climate change, earthquakes, undersea volcanoes and the tectonics of our region, under the auspices of the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP). Tour leaders will outline the just-completed mission investigating the Hikurangi Subduction Zone east of the North Island, and also preview the next expedition studying the Brothers Volcano, southern Kermadec Arc.

 

SPACES ARE LIMITED. TO SIGN UP FOR A TOUR, PLEASE REGISTER BY 23 APRIL VIA THIS LINK:  https://gns.cri.nz/cgi-bin/joides.asp

 

AGE LIMIT – 16 YEARS AND OVER

 

For more information, please contact the NZ IODP Office: nzodp@gns.cri.nz

 

REGISTRATION IS ESSENTIAL BECAUSE PORT PROTOCOL REQUIRES THAT NAMES OF VISITORS ARE AVAILABLE PRIOR TO THE EVENT

 

YOU WILL NEED TO BRING PHOTO ID AND WEAR CLOSED-TOE FOOTWEAR. HI-VIZ VESTS WILL BE AVAILABLE