Drilling for the Archean Roots of Life and Tectonic Earth in the Barberton Mountains

In the Barberton Scientific Drilling Program (BSDP) we successfully completed three drill holes in 2008 across strategically selected rock formations in the early Archean Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa. This collaborative project’s goal is to advance understanding of geodynamic and biogeoch...

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Main Authors: Nicola McLoughlin, Maarten de Wit, Eugene G. Grosch, Harald Furnes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2009-09-01
Series:Scientific Drilling
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Online Access:http://www.iodp.org/images/stories/downloads/sd8_09.pdf#page=24