Priority:
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Primary
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Position:
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126°54.0454'E, 27°47.4296'N
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Water depth (m):
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1057 m
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Target drilling depth (mbsf):
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200 m (150 m sediment and 50 m basement)
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Approved maximum penetration (mbsf):
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350 m
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Survey coverage (track map; seismic profile):
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Primary line(s): MCS B-B', MCS-18, SCS-18
Crossing line(s): SCS-F2
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Objective:
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Local discharge-recharge zone
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Drilling program:
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APC or HPCS coring to refusal, then use XCB (ESCS) or RCB (MDCB)
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Logging program:
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Standard IODP measurements, formation fluid sampling, borehole temperature, and pressure.
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Nature of rock anticipated:
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Sediments: Pelagic sediments and pumicious flow deposits with hydrothermal alteration.
Basement: Igneous rocks and hydrothermal sulfide and sulfate deposits.
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