The Lake El’gygytgyn Scientific Drilling Project – Conquering Arctic Challenges through Continental Drilling

Between October 2008 and May 2009, the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program (ICDP)co-sponsored a campaign at Lake El´gygytgyn, located in a 3.6-Ma-old meteorite impact crater in northeastern Siberia. Drilling targets included three holes in the center of the 170-m-deep lake, utilizi...

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Main Authors: Georg Schwamborn, Norbert Nowaczyk, Maaret Kukkonen, Eeva Haltia-Hovi, Catalina Gebhardt, Grigory Fedorov, Timothy Cook, Andrei Andreev, Christian Koeberl, Pavel Minyuk, Julie Brigham-Grette, Martin Melles, Volker Wennrich, the El´gygytgyn Scientific Party
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-03-01
Series:Scientific Drilling
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Online Access:http://www.iodp.org/index.php?option=com_docman&task=doc_download&gid=3145