Overview

See the latest (October 2020) SCORS overview guide.

Correlator Software

Stratigraphic correlation requires the use of multiple applications. These applications can be found at http://ship.iodp.tamu.edu/apps/.

The necessary applications are:

Correlator Downloader: Used for downloading data that will be used for stratigraphic correlation
Correlator: The correlation software provided by IODP for stratigraphic correlation. The software is MAC only.
SCORS Uploader and Manager: Used for uploading affine and splice data to LIMS database

Correlator Video Tutorials

This is a good starting point for anyone.

Correlation Downloader
- Application: Ask JRSO personnel to install it (it should be ready at the JR correlation station).
- Guide: Correlation Downloader
Correlator
- Application: Ask JRSO personnel to install it (it should be ready at the JR correlation station).
- Correlator Quick Start Guide: Give it a try
- Correlator User Guide: Exhaustive guide, a bit outdated but basics are still the same. A revised version for Correlator 4.0 is in the works.

SCORS Uploader and Manager
- This is a web app you may be able to find on the ship website.
- Guide: SCORS Uploader and Manager.

Video tutorial videos were recorded May 2019 for Correlator v. 3.

Overview - Module 1: Overview of the Tools used to do stratigraphic correlation on the JR

Data download - Module 2: How to Download and Prepare Data for use in Correlator

Correlator app GENERAL - Module 3: Correlator Software Installation Introduction and How to Import Data into Correlator

Correlator app DEPTH SHIFTING - Module 4: How to Correlate Data between Holes and Shift the Core Depths

Correlator app SPLICING - Module 5: How to Create a Splice in Correlator

Data upload to LIMS database - Module 6: Uploading the Affine and Splice Tables to LIMS

Reports - Module 7: Reviewing Uploads in LORE and Viewing the Spliced Data