SITE SUMMARIES (Continued)
Site: SHAT-5C
Priority: 1
Position: 37°47.429´N, 162°45.053´E
Water Depth: 3103 m
Sediment Thickness: 998 m
Target Drilling Depth: 55 m
Approved Maximum Penetration: 1198 mbsf
Seismic Coverage: Sager Line 5A
Objective: The objective of Site SHAT-5C 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.