ICDP Country Profile
International Continental Scientific Drilling Program 2024-05-09
Japan
| ICDP Membership: | since 1998 |
| National Program: | ICDP Japan |
| Reponsible Institutions: | Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Center (JAMSTEC) |
| Panel Members: |
AOG:
EC:
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International ICDP Proposals with Participation from Japan
Column 'Individuals involved' entails Principal Investigators (PIs),
Science Team Members (STM), Workshop Participants (WP)
with an affiliation at an institution in Japan
See also below, Subreport 'Submitted Proposals
with Drill Site(s) in Japan'.
| # | Proposal Name | Proposal ID | Individuals involved |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | An urban energy laboratory for monitoring and better understanding of subsurface processes related to low-enthalpy geothermal heat production (UrbEnLab) | ICDP-2023/08 workshop |
1 | |
| 2 | Gabon and Oxygenation of Earth - Drilling Early Earth Project (GOE-DEEP) | ICDP-2022/05 workshop |
2 | |
| 3 | Connections Among Life, geo-Dynamics and Eruptions in a Rifting Arc caldera (CALDERA) | ICDP-2022/04 workshop |
2 | |
| 4 | Weihe Basin Drilling Project (Phase I) Mio-Pleistocene Asian hydroclimate variability and dynamics | ICDP-2022/02 full |
1 | |
| 5 | The Deep Dust Drilling Project: Earth-System Responses to the Penultimate Icehouse Collapse and Greenhouse Intensification | ICDP-2022/01 full |
5 | |
| 6 | New Caledonia Ophiolite Land-to-Sea Drilling Project | ICDP-2021/17 preliminary |
2 | |
| 7 | Drilling of Kikai caldera volcano for elucidation of magma plumbing system below caldera volcano and flow-deposition processes of large ignimbrite. | ICDP-2021/16 preliminary |
8 | |
| 8 | Interaction between life, rifting and caldera tectonics In Okataina (INTERACTION) | ICDP-2021/13 preliminary |
1 | |
| 9 | Drilling into Krafla magma - Krafla Magma Testbed | ICDP-2021/05 full |
1 | |
| 10 | Sensitivity of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet to 2 Degrees Celsius (SWAIS 2C) | ICDP-2021/03 full |
5 | |
| 11 | Afar Dallol Drilling - ONset of sedimentary processes in an active rift basin (ADD-ON) | ICDP-2020/11 workshop |
3 | |
| 12 | Coring Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum transects, mid-Atlantic U.S. Coastal Plain: Constraining timing and cause of carbon injection and ecosystem response (USA Margin PETM) | ICDP-2020/08 workshop |
1 | |
| 13 | Drilling the Ivrea-Verbano zonE (DIVE) | ICDP-2020/04 full |
1 | |
| 14 | LIBRE - Lake Izabal Basin Research Endeavor | ICDP-2019/14 workshop |
2 | |
| 15 | Cornell University Deep Geothermal Test Borehole: Scientific Workshop Proposal | ICDP-2019/11 workshop |
4 | |
| 16 | Drilling Active Faults in Northern Europe (DAFNE) | ICDP-2019/08 full |
1 | |
| 17 | Barberton Archean Surface Environments (BASE), Moodies Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt | ICDP-2019/03 full |
4 | |
| 18 | Neogene environmental and geological evolution of the Central American bridge between two continents and two oceans (NICA-BRIDGE) | ICDP-2018/17 workshop |
2 | |
| 19 | ICDP Workshop on the Colorado Coring Project II and the Junggar Basin Early Jurassic: Low to High Latitude Transect of Environmental, Climatic, and Biotic Evolution | ICDP-2018/14 workshop |
1 | |
| 20 | Deep Dust: Probing Continental Climate of the Late Paleozoic Icehouse-Greenhouse Transition | ICDP-2018/13 workshop |
4 | |
| 21 | Investigating Miocene Mediterranean-Atlantic Exchange (IMMAGE) | ICDP-2018/09 full |
1 | |
| 22 | Geological Research through Integrated Neoproterozoic Drilling: The Ediacaran-Cambrian Transition | ICDP-2018/08 full |
1 | |
| 23 | A Strainmeter Array Along the Alto Tiberina Fault System, Central Italy | ICDP-2018/05 full |
1 | |
| 24 | Deep Dust: Probing Continental Climate of the Late Paleozoic Greenhouse-Icehouse Transition | ICDP-2017/18 preliminary |
1 | |
| 25 | Drilling Workshop: Archean Surface Environments, Moodies Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt | ICDP-2017/14 workshop |
4 | |
| 26 | Drilling Investigation of Seismogenic Crust in Oklahoma (DISCO) | ICDP-2017/13 workshop |
11 | |
| 27 | Newberry Deep Drilling Project (NDDP), Workshop Proposal | ICDP-2017/11 workshop |
8 | |
| 28 | Drilling the continental crust into the Moho transition zone (Ivrea-Verbano zone, Italy) | ICDP-2016/17 workshop |
1 | |
| 29 | Scientific Exploration of Induced SeisMicity and Stress (SEISMS) | ICDP-2016/13 workshop |
14 | |
| 30 | Investigating Miocene Mediterranean-Atlantic Gateway Exchange (IMMAGE) | ICDP-2016/12 workshop |
1 | |
| 31 | Drilling into seismogenic zones of M2.0 ? M5.5 earthquakes in deep South African gold mines (DSeis) | ICDP-2016/08 full |
34 | |
| 32 | HAITI-DRILL - Active Haitian Fault drilling | ICDP-2015/18 preliminary |
1 | |
| 33 | The Lake CHAd Deep DRILLing Project (CHADRILL) - Unravelling 10 Million Years of environmental and climatic changes in Africa: Implications for human migration and deep life. | ICDP-2015/12 workshop |
1 | |
| 34 | Drilling into seismogenic zones of M2.0 ? M5.5 earthquakes in deep South African gold mines (DSeis) | ICDP-2015/10 workshop |
23 | |
| 35 | Krafla Magma Drilling Project | ICDP-2015/08 full |
1 | |
| 36 | ICDP SUSTAIN Program at Surtsey : A New Drill Core at Surtsey Volcano: A Natural Laboratory for Time-Lapse Characterization of Hydrothermal Seawater and Microbial Interactions with Basaltic Tephra | ICDP-2015/07 full |
1 | |
| 37 | Probing Reservoir Triggered Earthquakes at Koyna, India through Scientific Deep Drilling: Pilot Hole Phase | ICDP-2015/02 full |
4 | |
| 38 | Quaternary Tertiary Tropics - Colônia Sediment Archive Drilling Project QUE COISA | ICDP-2014/17 workshop |
1 | |
| 39 | Multi-Well Deep Underground Laboratory (MW-DUL) in Songliao Basin | ICDP-2014/15 workshop |
3 | |
| 40 | Probing Reservoir Triggered Earthquakes at Koyna, India through Scientific Deep Drilling | ICDP-2014/13 workshop |
1 | |
| 41 | Crossing into the Hypersolidus Frontier: The Krafla Magma Drilling Project (KMDP) | ICDP-2014/12 workshop |
1 | |
| 42 | Chicxulub: Drilling the K-Pg Impact Crater | ICDP-2014/04 full |
4 | |
| 43 | Scientific Drilling in the Samail Ophiolite, Sultanate of Oman | ICDP-2014/03 full |
46 | |
| 44 | The Coulman High Project?Drilling beneath the Ross Ice Shelf to understand Antarctic Ice Sheet sensitivity to climatic, tectonic, and environmental forcing in a high CO2 world | ICDP-2014/02 full |
3 | |
| 45 | Accelerating Neoproterozoic Research through Scientific Drilling | ICDP-2013/11 workshop |
1 | |
| 46 | Japan Beyond-Brittle Project (JBBP) - Scientific drilling to demonstrate a feasibility of the engineered geothermal system in ductile zones ? | ICDP-2012/08 workshop |
43 | |
| 47 | A Workshop to plan drilling a 5 km deep well into the root zone of an analog to a black smoker on land at Reykjanes, Iceland | ICDP-2012/04 workshop |
4 | |
| 48 | Co-ordinated Scientific Drilling in the Beaufort Sea: Addressing past, present and future changes in Arctic terrestrial and marine systems | ICDP-2012/03 workshop |
3 | |
| 49 | International Drilling to Recover Aquifer Sands (IDRAs) and Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater in Asia | ICDP-2012/01 full |
1 | |
| 50 | Oman Ophiolite Drilling Project, Workshop Proposal | ICDP-2011/07 workshop |
5 | |
| 51 | Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC) | ICDP-2011/03 full |
1 | |
| 52 | Deep Fault Drilling Project (DFDP), Alpine Fault, New Zealand: Phase 2 - conditions at 1.5 km depth | ICDP-2011/01 full |
18 | |
| 53 | International Workshop on Scientific Deep Drilling to Study Reservoir Triggered Earthquakes at Koyna, India | ICDP-2011/00 workshop |
4 | |
| 54 | Homestake DUSEL-ICDP Observatory For In-situ Stress, Hydrology, and Life | ICDP-2010/14 workshop |
7 | |
| 55 | Recovering uncompromised samples of aquifer sands with in-situ groundwater from up to 300-m depth in South and Southeast Asia | ICDP-2010/10 workshop |
1 | |
| 56 | GONAF - A deep Geophysical Observatory at the Noth Anatolian Fault | ICDP-2010/03 full |
1 | |
| 57 | Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit | ICDP-2010/02 full |
7 | |
| 58 | Climate evolution in Central Asia during the past few million years: A case study from Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgystan | ICDP-2009/13 workshop |
2 | |
| 59 | Postglacial Fault Drilling Project (PFDP) | ICDP-2009/10 workshop |
1 | |
| 60 | The Dead Sea as a Global Paleo-environmental, Tectonic and Seismic Archive | ICDP-2009/05 full |
2 | |
| 61 | GONAF - A deep Geophysical Observatory at the North Anatolian Fault | ICDP-2009/04 full |
1 | |
| 62 | Peering into the Cradle of Life: Scientific Drilling in the Barberton Greenstone Belt, South Africa | ICDP-2009/01 full |
3 | |
| 63 | An Education and Outreach Program for the ICDP | ICDP-2008/17 operational |
1 | |
| 64 | High to ultra-high resolution sedimentary records - Testing the findings of the IPCC Report using Multi-Platform Drilling ? | ICDP-2008/15 workshop |
4 | |
| 65 | Workshop on a Rapid Drilling Response to a Major Earthquake | ICDP-2008/13 workshop |
7 | |
| 66 | Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit | ICDP-2008/12 preliminary |
11 | |
| 67 | Deep Fault Drilling Project (DFDP) ? Alpine Fault, NZ: Active deformation processes in the seismogenic zone of a major transpressional plate boundary fault | ICDP-2008/11 workshop |
3 | |
| 68 | Directions in Deep Biosphere Research | ICDP-2008/08 workshop |
1 | |
| 69 | Continental Scientific Drilling Project of Cretaceous Songliao Basin: Continuous High-resolution Terrestrial Archives and Greenhouse Climate Change | ICDP-2008/03 full |
3 | |
| 70 | Terrestrial Scientific Drilling Project of the Cretaceous Songliao Basin | ICDP-2007/11 workshop |
1 | |
| 71 | Lake Van Drilling Project ?PaleoVan? | ICDP-2007/03 full |
2 | |
| 72 | Support for International COREF Project Workshop - Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit - | ICDP-2006/08 workshop |
3 | |
| 73 | ICDP Workshop on Drilling along the Nankai Trough: An Integrated Land-Ocean Borehole Network for Monitoring a Plate Subduction Zone | ICDP-2006/07 workshop |
2 | |
| 74 | Joint IODP/ICDP drilling of the Chicxulub impact crater | ICDP-2006/05 workshop |
3 | |
| 75 | Drilling active faults in South African mines - DAFSAM | ICDP-2005/14 full |
1 | |
| 76 | Scientific Drilling of the Magma-Hydrothermal Connection, Kamchatka, Russia | ICDP-2005/08 workshop |
2 | |
| 77 | Scientific Drilling at Lake Qinghai on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: High-resolution Paleoenvironmental Archives and Global Change | ICDP-2004/05 full |
1 | |
| 78 | San Andreas Fault Zone Observatory At Depth (SAFOD) | ICDP-2004/04 full |
1 | |
| 79 | Addendum Proposal: Unzen Scientific Drilling Project (USDP)-Investigation of eruption mechanisms through scientific drilling into a volcanic conduit | ICDP-2003/09 full |
4 | |
| 80 | Taiwan Chelungpu-fault Drilling Project (TCDP): Investigating Physics of Faulting for as Recent Large Earthquake. | ICDP-2003/06 full |
19 | |
| 81 | Scientific Drilling at Qinghai Lake on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: High-resolution paleoenvironmental records of eastern Asia and their significance for global change. | ICDP-2003/03 workshop |
8 | |
| 82 | Iceland Deep Drilling Project (IDDP): Request for ICDP support of Science Planning Meetings and an International Science Workshop to conclude Phase I of IDDP. | ICDP-2002/05 workshop |
4 | |
| 83 | Lake Biwa and Lake Suigetsu: Recorders of Global Paleo-environment and Island Arc Tectonics. | ICDP-2002/02 workshop |
4 | |
| 84 | Support for international JUDGE project. - Japanese Ultra-deep Drilling and Geo-scientific Experiments. | ICDP-2002/01 workshop |
2 | |
| 85 | Mallik Gas Hydrate Research Well, Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, Canada. | ICDP-2001/08 full |
2 | |
| 86 | Drilling the Chelungpu Fault, Taiwan: Investigating Physics of Faulting for a Recent Large Earthquake. | ICDP-2001/06 workshop |
2 | |
| 87 | The Iceland Deep Drilling Project (IDDP). | ICDP-2001/03 preliminary |
1 | |
| 88 | Unzen Scientific Drilling Project (USDP)- Investigation of eruption mechanisms through scientific drilling into a volcanic conduit. | ICDP-2001/01 full |
4 | |
| 89 | Unzen Scientific Drilling Project (USDP): Intersecting a High-Temperature Volcanic Conduit. | ICDP-2000/07 workshop |
17 | |
| 90 | Rock Coring Koolau Volcano, Hawaii: Implications for Deep Mantle Recycling of the Crust. | ICDP-1999/15 full |
2 | |
| 91 | Support for Scientific Drilling of Lake Baikal Sediments for Late Cenozoic Earth History and Tectonic Reconstructions. | ICDP-1997/08 full |
1 | |
| 92 | Subsurface Exploration of Unzen, Decade Volcano: Scientific Drilling for Hazard Mitigation. | ICDP-1996/10 preliminary |
3 | |
| 93 | Scientific Drilling at the KT-age Chicxulub Crater: Probing the Link between Impact and Global Change. | ICDP-1996/08 preliminary |
7 | |
| 94 | Support of Earth History Investigations in Lake Baikal by One Kilometer Scientific Drilling. | ICDP-1996/05 preliminary |
1 | |
| 95 | A Proposal to Conduct a San Andreas Fault Zone Drilling Pilot Project at Parkfield. | ICDP-1996/04 preliminary |
3 | |
| 95 Proposals | International ICDP Proposals with Participation from Japan | Total: | 453 persons |
Training Course Participants from Japan:
Participants comprised students, scientists at all career stages, technical staff.
| Date | Location | Participants from Japan |
# | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | in Germany | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 | in Germany | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018 | in Germany | 0 | 3 | |
| 2017 | in Germany | 1 | 4 | |
| 2016 | in Germany | 4 | 5 | |
| 2015 | in Germany | 1 | 6 | |
| 2015 | in North Macedonia | 0 | 7 | |
| 2014 | in New Zealand | 3 | 8 | |
| 2012 | in U.S.A. | 1 | 9 | |
| 2011 | in Germany | 1 | 10 | |
| 2010 | in Germany | 3 | 11 | |
| 2009 | in Sweden | 0 | 12 | |
| 2008 | in Germany | 3 | 13 | |
| 2007 | in Germany | 3 | 14 | |
| 2006 | in Germany | 3 | 15 | |
| 2004 | in Ghana | 0 | 16 | |
| 2003 | in Japan | 12 | 17 | |
| 2001 | in Mexico | 0 | 18 | |
| 2001 | in P.R. China | 0 | 19 | |
| 1999 | in U.S.A. | 0 | 20 | |
| 1998 | in Germany | 0 | 21 | |
| Japan | Total Number of Training Course Participants: | 35 persons |
Submitted Proposals with Drill Site(s) in Japan:
Only proposals approved by the ICDP panels are shown.
Column 'Individuals involved' entails Principal Investigators (PIs),
Science Team Members (STM), Workshop Participants (WP)
with an affiliation at an institution in Japan
| # | Proposal Name | Proposal
ID (Type) |
Individuals involved |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drilling of Kikai caldera volcano for elucidation of magma plumbing system below caldera volcano and flow-deposition processes of large ignimbrite. | ICDP-2021/16 (preliminary) |
8 | |
| 2 | Japan Beyond-Brittle Project (JBBP) - Scientific drilling to demonstrate a feasibility of the engineered geothermal system in ductile zones ? | ICDP-2012/08 (workshop) |
43 | |
| 3 | Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit | ICDP-2010/02 (full) |
7 | |
| 4 | Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit | ICDP-2008/12 (preliminary) |
11 | |
| 5 | ICDP Workshop on Drilling along the Nankai Trough: An Integrated Land-Ocean Borehole Network for Monitoring a Plate Subduction Zone | ICDP-2006/07 (workshop) |
2 | |
| 6 | Support for International COREF Project Workshop - Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit - | ICDP-2006/08 (workshop) |
3 | |
| 7 | Addendum Proposal: Unzen Scientific Drilling Project (USDP)-Investigation of eruption mechanisms through scientific drilling into a volcanic conduit | ICDP-2003/09 (full) |
4 | |
| 8 | Support for international JUDGE project. - Japanese Ultra-deep Drilling and Geo-scientific Experiments. | ICDP-2002/01 (workshop) |
2 | |
| 9 | Lake Biwa and Lake Suigetsu: Recorders of Global Paleo-environment and Island Arc Tectonics. | ICDP-2002/02 (workshop) |
4 | |
| 10 | Unzen Scientific Drilling Project (USDP)- Investigation of eruption mechanisms through scientific drilling into a volcanic conduit. | ICDP-2001/01 (full) |
4 | |
| 11 | Unzen Scientific Drilling Project (USDP): Intersecting a High-Temperature Volcanic Conduit. | ICDP-2000/07 (workshop) |
17 | |
| 12 | Subsurface Exploration of Unzen, Decade Volcano: Scientific Drilling for Hazard Mitigation. | ICDP-1996/10 (preliminary) |
3 | |
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12 submitted Proposals with Drill Site(s) in Japan | Persons involved: | 108 scientists |