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SITE SUMMARIES (continued)
Proposed Site: WALV-11B
Priority: 1
Position: 28°5.88'S, 1°42.66'E
Water Depth: 4375 m
Sediment Thickness: 324 m
Target Depth: 300 mbsf
Approved Maximum Penetration: 330 mbsf
Seismic Coverage: MCS line GeoB01-039, CDP 3566; line GeoB01-030, CDP 4932, distance to site = 8100 m, azimuth to site = 219°.
Parasound Coverage: Geob01-039, 22.01.01, 21:42h.
Objectives: See "Scientific Objectives."
Drilling Program: Double or triple APC to refusal; single or double XCB to target depth.
Downhole Logging Program: Triple-combo, FMS-sonic, WST.
Nature of Rock Anticipated: Calcareous ooze in the upper section, chalk in the lower section.
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