SITE SUMMARIES (Continued)
Site: SHAT-9B
Priority: 2
Position: 35°22.66572´N, 159°21.0864´E
Water Depth: 4725 m
Sediment Thickness: 803 m
Target Drilling Depth: 200 m
Approved Maximum Penetration: 1003 mbsf
Seismic Coverage: Sager Line 12, part 2.
Objective: The objective of Site SHAT-9B is to core a Paleogene and Upper Cretaceous
sequence for paleoceanographic study.
Drilling Program: Double APC.
Logging and Downhole: None.
Nature of Rock Anticipated: Red clay, calcareous ooze, and chalk.