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SITE SUMMARIES (Continued)

Site: SHAT-2B

Trackline
Seismic Line

Priority: 1
Position: 32°6.865´N, 158°3.03´E
Water Depth: 2764 m
Sediment Thickness: 883 m
Target Drilling Depth: 697 m
Approved Maximum Penetration: 1083 mbsf
Seismic Coverage: Sager Line 17A


Objective: The objective of Site SHAT-2B is to core a Paleogene, Upper Cretaceous, and Lower Cretaceous sequence for paleoceanographic study.


Drilling Program: Double APC, XCB-MDCB.

Logging and Downhole: Triple combo, FMS-Sonic, GHMT.


Nature of Rock Anticipated: Calcareous ooze, chalk, chert, black shale.

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