Priority:
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Alternate for proposed Site NT2-11B:
Chikyu Expedition 319 (riser)
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Position:
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33°28.212´N, 136°32.419´E
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Water depth
(m):
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2060
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Target
drilling
depth
(mbsf):
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1600
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Approved
maximum
penetration
(mbsf):
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1600
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Survey
coverage:
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Extensive data from 3-D seismic data:
• In-line 2600
• Cross-line 7890
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Objectives:
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• Drill and case long-term observatory hole
• Take cuttings and core samples to define
lithology, physical properties, and composition
• Constrain in situ stress and pore pressure
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Drilling,
coring, and
downhole
measurement
program:
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Chikyu Expedition 319:
• Pilot hole jet-in (60 mbsf)
• Wireline
• RCB spot coring
• LWD/MWD
• Wireline
• Cuttings analysis
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Anticipated
lithology:
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Hemipelagic mud, mudstone, and siltstone/sandstone
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