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doi:10.2204/iodp.sp.319.2009

Site summaries (continued)

Contingency Site NT1-01A

Priority:
Contingency: Chikyu Expedition 319 (riser and
riserless observatory)
Primary: Chikyu Expedition 322 (subduction inputs)
Position:
32°44.8878´N, 136°55.0236´E
Water depth
(m):
3610
Target
drilling
depth
(mbsf):
600
Approved
maximum
penetration
(mbsf):
800; approved by CDEX and TAMU safety panels
based on EPSP January
2007 recommendation
Survey
coverage:
Extensive survey data outlined in Proposal
603A-Full2 (www.iodp.org/600/) and 3-D seismic data:
• Track map (Fig. AF4)
• Line ODKM03-AB (Fig. AF5)
• Cross-line ODKM03-22 (Fig. AF6)
Objective:
See text for full details
Drilling,
coring, and
downhole
measurement
program:
Chikyu Expedition 319
Anticipated
lithology:
Hemipelagic sediments, volcanic sediments, and basalt.