SITE SUMMARIES
Site: SHAT-1
Priority: 1
Position: 32°39.099´N, 158°30.357´E
Water Depth: 2400 m
Sediment Thickness: 1147 m
Target Drilling Depth: 200 m
Approved Maximum Penetration: 1347 mbsf
Seismic Coverage: Sager Line 14A
Objective: The objective of Site SHAT-1 is to core a Paleogene-Upper Cretaceous sequence for paleoceanographic investigation. The site is the shallowest in the depth transect.
Drilling Program: Double APC.
Logging and Downhole: None.
Nature of Rock Anticipated: Calcareous ooze and chalk.
