Priority: NA
Position: 44°11.4´S, 126°10.1´E
Water Depth: 5100 m
Sediment Thickness: Ð100 m
Target Drilling Depth: 50 m into basement
Approved Maximum Penetration: 150 m
Seismic Coverage:
Objectives: The objective of Site AAD-37 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.