Geodynamics

Kuan-Yu Lin

Kuan-Yu Lin is a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Delaware. He uses geochemistry and petrology of peridotites to understand the formation and evolution of the oceanic lithosphere and mid-oceanic ridge tectonics. He sailed as an igneous petrologist on the recent IODP Expedition 399 aboard the JOIDES Resolution. You can find Kuan-Yu on twitter (@mantlegeuse) or reach him via e-mail.

Into the Unknown: Research Cruises and the Geologist’s Drill

Kuan-Yu Lin and edited by Rajani Shrestha September 6, 2023

With love for geoscience comes a zest for exploring the natural world. What we want to explore might not always be close to us. But science finds a way, even if it means sailing to the middle of the ocean. This week, we are going to dive into the nuts and bolts of how research …[Read More]