==================================== CHIKYU MAIL NEWS Vol. 95, February 21st 2008 This mail news service provides you with information about the Deep Sea Drilling Vessel "Chikyu" and science and technology for the IODP Earth exploration. CHIKYU HAKKEN WEB SITE http://www.jamstec.go.jp/chikyu/ ==================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------- [Update] IODP Exp. 314 NanTroSEIZE Stage 1A Preliminary Report Available Online http://dx.doi.org/10.2204/iodp.pr.314.2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------- The preliminary report of the first expedition of NanTroSEIZE and the drilling vessel Chikyu is now available online at following address; http://dx.doi.org/10.2204/iodp.pr.314.2008 doi:10.2204/iodp.pr.314.2008 Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Expedition 314 Preliminary Report NanTroSEIZE Stage 1A: NanTroSEIZE LWD Transect 21 September - 15 November 2007 Masataka Kinoshita, Harold Tobin, Moe Kyaw Thu, and the Expedition 314 Scientists Published by Integrated Ocean Drilling Program Management International, Inc., for the Integrated Ocean Drilling Program *IODP Expedition reports are available from IODP web portal, http://www.iodp.org/scientific-publications/ ======================================== CHIKYU MAIL NEWS To subscribe or unsubscribe, http://www.jamstec.go.jp/chikyu/eng/mailnews/ CHIKYU HAKKEN web site introduces you to every aspect of the Deep Sea Drilling Vessel "Chikyu" and science and technology for the IODP Earth exploration. http://www.jamstec.go.jp/chikyu/ The Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) is an international marine research drilling program dedicated to advancing scientific understanding of the Earth by monitoring and sampling sub seafloor environments. IODP drilling operations aboard the Chikyu are managed by JAMSTEC through CDEX, Japan Implementing Organization. http://www.iodp.org "CHIKYU HAKKEN" means Discover the Earth in Japanese. =========================================