Introducing the International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP)

This short clip shows an overview on the latest developments in scientific ocean drilling.The International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) is an international, multidisciplinary collaboration among scientists, students, engineers, marine technicians and educators. Every year, thousands of people around the world develop drilling proposals, collect data in support of drill site planning, sail on drilling expeditions, operate the drilling rigs, analyze samples and data and disseminate results to the scientific community, students and the public.