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Contest: Oceanic Science Art
October 11, 2009 | Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling

The Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling is sponsoring an Ocean Science Art contest. Students can submit a drawing, painting, or other artwork featuring the JOIDES Resolution scientific expeditions ship and its work. Winning classrooms and schools will be visited by JOIDES Resolution crew and staff.

For rules and instructions, visit http://joidesresolution.org/node/446.


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