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Chapter contents Abstract Preface Part A: Introduction Background Scientific objectives Climate-related objectives Geomagnetic-related objectives Relationship to previous North Atlantic drilling Drilling strategy Part B: Introduction Background Scientific objectives Proposed research Operations strategy Principal results Site U1312 Site U1313 Site U1314 Site U1315 Summary and conclusions References Figures F1. Location map. F2. Circulation and rock types. F3. Site 642 location map. F4. Lithostratigraphy. F5. Sedimentation rates. F6. Magnetostratigraphy. F7. NGR counts, Site U1312. F8. NGR counts, Site U1313. F9. NGR counts, Site U1314. Table T1. Biostratigraphic events. PDF file			Previous \| Next doi:10.2204/iodp.proc.303306.109.2006 Preface Integrated Ocean Drilling Program (IODP) Expedition 306 is based on two separate proposals entitled (A) “Ice sheet–ocean atmosphere interactions on millennial timescales during the late Neogene–Quaternary using a paleointensity-assisted chronology (PAC) for the North Atlantic” and (B) “Installation of a circulation obviation retrofit kit (CORK) near Hole 642E to document and monitor bottom water temperature variations through time.” Since both parts are independent of each other, the introductory sections of the Expedition 306 report (introduction, background, geological setting, and objectives) have been divided into Part A and Part B. Sites U1312, U1313, and U1314 are related to the North Atlantic paleoceanography study (Part A), whereas Site U1315 and the revisited Ocean Drilling Program (ODP) Hole 642E are related to the CORK program (Part B). Top of page \| Previous \| Next

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