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Priority:
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Secondary |
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Position:
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22°48.3597′N, 46°2.9089′W |
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Water depth (m below sea level):
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4470 |
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Target drilling depth (m below seafloor):
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160 |
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Approved maximum penetration (mbsf):
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Pending IODP Environmental Protection and Safety Panel review |
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Survey coverage (track map; seismic profile):
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SCS05, Shotpoint 3960
• Track map (Fig. AF1)
• Seismic line (Fig. AF14) |
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Objective(s):
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Core sediments (55 m) and drill/core 105 m of basement |
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Drilling program:
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• APC/XCB to basement
• RCB core to 160 mbsf
• Conduct wireline logging and drill string hydrologic (packer) experiments
• Install long-term borehole observatory (CORK) |
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Logging program OR
downhole measurements program:
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Full wireline logging program |
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Nature of rock anticipated:
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Foraminiferal ooze and sand, clay |
