Katsuyoshi Michibayashi, Nagoya University, Nagoya, Japan, Masataka Kinoshita, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Junichiro Kuroda, Atmosphere and Ocean Research Institute University of Tokyo, Department of Ocean-Floor Geosciences, Kashiwa, Japan, Azumi Kuroyanagi, Tohoku University, Sendai, Japan, Tomoaki Morishita, Kanazawa University, Course in Earth and Planetary Science, Kanazawa, Japan, Yuki Morono, JAMSTEC, Kochi Institute for Core Sample Research, Kochi, Japan and Kohtaro Ujiie, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Japan

Brandon Dugan, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States, Michael Strasser, University of Innsbruck, Institute of Geology, Innsbruck, Austria and Derek Sawyer, Ohio State University Main Campus, Earth Science, Columbus, OH, United States

Rie Nakata, Earthquake Research Institute, University of Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, Masataka Kinoshita, Japan Agy Marine Sci Tech, Nankoku Kochi, Japan, Yoshitaka Hashimoto, Kochi University, Kochi, Japan and Yusuke Yamashita, Disaster Prevention Research Institute, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

Thomas Westerhold¹, Norbert Marwan^2,3, Anna Joy Drury^1,4, Diederik Liebrand¹, Claudia Agnini⁵, Eleni Anagnostou⁶, James Barnet^7,8, Steven M Bohaty⁹, David De Vleeschouwer¹, Fabio Florindo¹⁰, Thomas Frederichs^1,11, David A Hodell¹², Ann Holbourn¹³, Dick Kroon¹⁴, Vittoria Lauretano¹⁵, Kate Littler¹⁶, Lucas Joost Lourens¹⁷, Mitchell W Lyle¹⁸, Heiko Paelike¹, Ursula Roehl¹, Jun Tian¹⁹, Roy Wilkens²⁰, Paul A Wilson⁹ and James C Zachos²¹, (1)MARUM - University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany, (2)Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, Potsdam, Germany, (3)University of Potsdam, Potsdam, Germany, (4)University College London, Department of Earth Sciences, London, United Kingdom, (5)University of Padua, Padua, Italy, (6)GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel, Kiel, Germany, (7)University of Exeter, Camborne School of Mines, Exeter, United Kingdom, (8)School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland, UK, St Andrews, United Kingdom, (9)National Oceanography Centre, Southampton, United Kingdom, (10)INGV National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology, Rome, Italy, (11)University of Bremen, Department of Geosciences, Bremen, Germany, (12)University of Cambridge, Godwin Laboratory for Palaeoclimate Research, Cambridge, United Kingdom, (13)Christian-Albrechts-University, Institute of Geosciences, Kiel, Germany, (14)University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom, (15)University of Bristol, Department of Earth Sciences & Department of Chemistry, Bristol, United Kingdom, (16)University of Exeter, Camborne School of Mines, Penryn, United Kingdom, (17)Department of Earth Sciences, Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University, Budapestlaan 4, 3584 CD, Utrecht, Netherlands, (18)Oregon State University, College of Earth Ocean and Atmospheric Science, Corvallis, OR, United States, (19)State Key Laboratory of Marine Geology, Tongji University, Shanghai, China, (20)University of Hawaii at Manoa, School of Ocean and Earth Science and Technology (SOEST), Honolulu, HI, United States, (21)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Sofia Pechlivanidou¹, Casey W Nixon¹, Lisa Clare McNeill², Donna Shillington³, Robert Gawthorpe¹ and Scientific Team of IODP Expedition 381, (1)University of Bergen, Department of Earth Science, Bergen, Norway, (2)University of Southampton, Ocean and Earth Science, Southampton, SO14, United Kingdom, (3)Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, United States

Emily R Estes, International Ocean Discovery Program/JOIDES Resolution Science Operator, Science Operations, College Station, TX, United States and Jason B Sylvan, Texas A&M University, Oceanography, College Station, TX, United States

Yuki Morono¹, Motoo Ito¹, Tatsuhiko Hoshino¹, Takeshi Terada², Tomoyuki Hori³, Minoru Ikehara⁴, Steven D'Hondt⁵ and Fumio Inagaki⁶, (1)JAMSTEC Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology, Kanagawa, Japan, (2)Marine Works Japan LTD, Yokosuka, Japan, (3)National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba, Japan, (4)Kochi University, Center for Advanced Marine Core Research, Nankoku, Japan, (5)University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, United States, (6)Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama, Japan

Annabelle Adams-Beyea¹, Anne Booker², Julia M Brown² and Beth Orcutt², (1)Eugene Lang College, The New School, New York, United States, (2)Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, East Boothbay, ME, United States

Rosalind M. Coggon, University of Southampton, School of Ocean & Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, Southampton, SO14, United Kingdom, Jason B Sylvan, Texas A&M University College Station, College Station, TX, United States, Gail Lynn Christeson, UTIG, Austin, TX, United States, Damon A H Teagle, University of Southampton, School of Ocean & Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom, Emily R Estes, International Ocean Discovery Program/JOIDES Resolution Science Operator, Science Operations, College Station, TX, United States and Trevor Williams, Texas A&M University, College Station, NY, United States

Susumu Umino, Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan, Laura Crispini, University of Genova, Department of Earth Sciences, Environment and Life, Genova, Italy, Michael O Garcia, Univ Hawaii, Dept. of Earth Sciences, Honolulu, HI, United States, Takeshi Hanyu, JAMSTEC, Yokosuka, Japan, Steven D'Hondt, University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, Narragansett, RI, United States, Fumio Inagaki, Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology (JAMSTEC), Yokohama, Japan, Gregory F Moore, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Earth Sciences, Honolulu, HI, United States and Damon A H Teagle, University of Southampton, School of Ocean & Earth Science, National Oceanography Centre Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom