Alastair Robertson (Sedimentologist; UK) and Mark Leckie (Micropaleontologist; USA) take a break after shift. Leg 210 has staff and scientists with a vast amount of experience. Alastair and Mark have been involved in ocean drilling for many years both as shipboard scientists and representing the science community in the ODP advisory structure. Alastair sailed on DSDP Leg 76 and ODP Legs 107, 160 [as co-chief scientist], 180, and now 210. Mark sailed on DSDP Leg 79 and ODP Legs 101, 130, 165 [as co-chief scientist], 198, and now 210.