IODP

doi:10.2204/iodp.sp.340.2011

Site summaries (continued)

Site CARI-10B (off Martinique)

Priority: Primary
Position: 14°54.41′N 61°25.35′W
Water depth (m below sea level): 2490
Target drilling depth (m below seafloor): 314
Approved maximum penetration (mbsf): 345
Survey coverage (track map; seismic profile): Line 135 (cdp 3078) Gwadaseis Cruise 2009 and Line 137 (cdp 2266) Gwadaseis Cruise 2009
• Track map (Fig. AF10)
• Seismic profile (Fig. AF10)
• Location map (Fig. F1)
Objective(s): Characterization of magmatic evolution and eruptive history
Drilling program: • Hole A: APC/XCB to TD with orientation and APCT3
• Hole B: APC/XCB to TD
Logging program: Triple Combo, FMS Sonic, VSI
Anticipated material: Volcanic and biogenic sediments with intercalated tephra layers
Estimated operation time (days): 5.1