SITE SUMMARIES

Site: AAD-4c
Seismic AAD-4c

Priority: 1
Position: 47°32.7´S, 130°00.´E
Water Depth: 4050 m
Sediment Thickness: Up to 100 m
Target Drilling Depth: 50 m into basement
Approved Maximum Penetration: 150 m
Seismic Coverage: BMRG05, 1600-1759 GMT 25 Jan. 1996, shot 85

Objectives: The objective of Site AAD-4c is to recover basement samples for geochemical analysis in the minimum time possible.

Drilling Program: RCB to ~50 m basement

Logging and Downhole Operations: None

Nature of Rock Anticipated: Pelagic ooze, basalt.

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