Video:
Interview with Black Sea Leg Expedition Leader Chris Roman
In this interview conducted on August 3rd, Chris Roman explains the role he plays as Expedition Leader on the ship, the recent finds in the Black Sea, and what is in store for the rest of Leg 1.
Expedition
Internal Wave Motion of the Southern Black Sea
Expedition NA012 in the Black Sea explored the transitional zone between the oxic and anoxic water layers along the paleoshoreline at ∼155 m depth. This expedition conducted comprehensive side-scan sonar survey grids at depths from 100- 400 m off Eregli and Sinop, Turkey to document acoustic changes in sediments across the oxic/anoxic boundary.