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, utiliz...

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Main Authors: M. Melles, J. Brigham-Grette, P. Minyuk, C. Koeberl, A. Andreev, T. Cook, G. Fedorov, C. Gebhardt, E. Haltia-Hovi, M. Kukkonen, N. Nowaczyk, G. Schwamborn, B. Wennrich, the El'gygytgyn Scientific Party
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-03-01
Series:Scientific Drilling
Online Access:http://www.sci-dril.net/11/29/2011/sd-11-29-2011.pdf