Priority:
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Primary
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Position:
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44°50.8274´S, 171°47.2079´E
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Water depth (m):
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111
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Target drilling depth (mbsf):
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800
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Approved maximum penetration (mbsf):
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800
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Survey coverage:
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EW00-01-66 (CDP 5250), EW00-01-07A (CDP 2591)
• Track map (Fig. AF1)
• Seismic profile (Fig. AF5)
• Location map (Fig. F3)
• MCS profile EW00-01-66 (Fig. F7)
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Objective (see text for details):
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Sample facies landward of clinoform breakpoints of progradational sequence boundaries, particularly near breakpoints of Unconformities U7–U9 and Unconformity U6 slope (late Miocene to Pliocene)
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Drilling, coring, and downhole measurement program:
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Hole A
• APC/XCB to refusal (APC core orientation)
Hole B
• Drill without coring to APC refusal depth
• RCB coring to 800 mbsf
• Wireline log (triple combo, FMS-sonic)
• VSP with VSI
Alternative: Hole A
• RCB to 800 mbsf
• Wireline log (triple combo, FMS-sonic)
• VSP with VSI
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Anticipated lithology:
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0–800 mbsf: Terrigenous siltstone and silty mudstone with intervals of fine-grained sand and mud
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