IODP

doi:10.2204/iodp.sp.319.2009

Site summaries (continued)

Contingency Site C0002 (former proposed Site NT3-01)

Priority:
Contingency: Chikyu Expedition 319 (riserless)
Position:
33°17.6´N, 136°38.6´E
Water depth
(m):
1936
Target
drilling
depth
(mbsf):
1000
Approved
maximum
penetration
(mbsf):
1000
Survey
coverage:
Extensive data from 3-d seismic data:
• Track map (Fig. AF1)
• In-line 2529 (Fig. AF2)
• Cross-line 6225 (Fig. AF3)
Objectives:
• Drill and case long-term observatory hole
• Take core samples at specific intervals
Drilling,
coring, and
downhole
measurement
program:
Chikyu Expedition 319:
• Wireline
• LWD/MWD
• Place sensors on bridge plug for later retrieval
Anticipated
lithology: