ICDP Country Profile
International Continental Scientific Drilling Program 2024-05-09
P.R. China
| ICDP Membership: | since 1996 |
| National Program: | Sinoprobe - Deep Exploration in China |
| Reponsible Institutions: | Ministry of Land and Resources (MLR) |
| Panel Members: |
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EC:
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International ICDP Proposals with Participation from P.R. China
Column 'Individuals involved' entails Principal Investigators (PIs),
Science Team Members (STM), Workshop Participants (WP)
with an affiliation at an institution in P.R. China
See also below, Subreport 'Submitted Proposals
with Drill Site(s) in P.R. China'.
| # | Proposal Name | Proposal ID | Individuals involved |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deep-time Arctic climate archives: High-resolution coring of Svalbard?s sedimentary record (SVALCLIME) | ICDP-2023/12 preliminary |
1 | |
| 2 | 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 | |
| 3 | Colorado Plateau Coring Project 2: A continuous record of Triassic-Jurassic environmental change (CPCP-2) | ICDP-2023/04 full |
3 | |
| 4 | New Zealand fjord sediment records of Southern Hemisphere climate change and carbon cycling | ICDP-2022/08 workshop |
1 | |
| 5 | Drilling an alkaline-carbonatite complex to understand how fluid-rock interaction influences rare earth element mineralisation, groundwater and deep life (REEDRILL) | ICDP-2022/06 workshop |
1 | |
| 6 | Connections Among Life, geo-Dynamics and Eruptions in a Rifting Arc caldera (CALDERA) | ICDP-2022/04 workshop |
4 | |
| 7 | Weihe Basin Drilling Project (Phase I) Mio-Pleistocene Asian hydroclimate variability and dynamics | ICDP-2022/02 full |
39 | |
| 8 | The Deep Dust Drilling Project: Earth-System Responses to the Penultimate Icehouse Collapse and Greenhouse Intensification | ICDP-2022/01 full |
3 | |
| 9 | Interaction between life, rifting and caldera tectonics In Okataina (INTERACTION) | ICDP-2021/13 preliminary |
1 | |
| 10 | Deep Drilling in the Turkana Basin (DDTB) Exploring the link between environmental factors and hominin evolution | ICDP-2021/10 workshop |
2 | |
| 11 | PlioWest: Drilling Pliocene Lakes in Western North America | ICDP-2020/09 workshop |
1 | |
| 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 |
2 | |
| 13 | The Tanganyika Scientific Drilling Project (TSDP): Unravelling 10 Million Years of African Environmental Evolution | ICDP-2020/06 full |
2 | |
| 14 | The Nam Co Drilling Project, Tibet: A one million year sedimentary record from the third pole | ICDP-2020/05 full |
10 | |
| 15 | Drilling the Ivrea-Verbano zonE (DIVE) | ICDP-2020/04 full |
3 | |
| 16 | LIBRE - Lake Izabal Basin Research Endeavor | ICDP-2019/14 workshop |
1 | |
| 17 | Cornell University Deep Geothermal Test Borehole: Scientific Workshop Proposal | ICDP-2019/11 workshop |
2 | |
| 18 | The Bushveld Complex Drilling Project (BVDP) | ICDP-2019/04 full |
2 | |
| 19 | Barberton Archean Surface Environments (BASE), Moodies Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt | ICDP-2019/03 full |
1 | |
| 20 | Neogene environmental and geological evolution of the Central American bridge between two continents and two oceans (NICA-BRIDGE) | ICDP-2018/17 workshop |
1 | |
| 21 | Lake Tanganyika Drilling: Addressing World-Class Scientific Questions In Paleoclimatology, Tectonics And Evolutionary Ecology In Africa's Oldest Lake | ICDP-2018/16 workshop |
4 | |
| 22 | 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 |
17 | |
| 23 | Deep Dust: Probing Continental Climate of the Late Paleozoic Icehouse-Greenhouse Transition | ICDP-2018/13 workshop |
7 | |
| 24 | Geological Research through Integrated Neoproterozoic Drilling: The Ediacaran-Cambrian Transition | ICDP-2018/08 full |
13 | |
| 25 | Drilling Workshop: Archean Surface Environments, Moodies Group, Barberton Greenstone Belt | ICDP-2017/14 workshop |
1 | |
| 26 | Drilling Investigation of Seismogenic Crust in Oklahoma (DISCO) | ICDP-2017/13 workshop |
5 | |
| 27 | Nam Co | ICDP-2017/10 workshop |
31 | |
| 28 | Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC-2): Drilling the main Caledonian décollement and into the basement of the Fennoscandian Shield | ICDP-2017/04 full |
5 | |
| 29 | Drilling the continental crust into the Moho transition zone (Ivrea-Verbano zone, Italy) | ICDP-2016/17 workshop |
1 | |
| 30 | Scientific Exploration of Induced SeisMicity and Stress (SEISMS) | ICDP-2016/13 workshop |
6 | |
| 31 | Drilling into seismogenic zones of M2.0 ? M5.5 earthquakes in deep South African gold mines (DSeis) | ICDP-2016/08 full |
1 | |
| 32 | Deep Life Drilling in the Death Valley Rift Zone | ICDP-2015/17 workshop |
1 | |
| 33 | Integrated Understanding of the Early Jurassic Earth System and Timescale (JET) | ICDP-2015/04 full |
5 | |
| 34 | Multi-Well Deep Underground Laboratory (MW-DUL) in Songliao Basin | ICDP-2014/15 workshop |
27 | |
| 35 | DeepCHALLA: two glacial-interglacial cycles (ca. 250,000 years) of climate and ecosystem dynamics on the East African equator | ICDP-2014/06 full |
2 | |
| 36 | Scientific Drilling in the Samail Ophiolite, Sultanate of Oman | ICDP-2014/03 full |
5 | |
| 37 | A Bushveld Scientific Drilling Project (workshop proposal) | ICDP-2013/12 workshop |
1 | |
| 38 | Accelerating Neoproterozoic Research through Scientific Drilling | ICDP-2013/11 workshop |
5 | |
| 39 | The Towuti Drilling Project: Paleoenvironments, Biological Evolution, and Geomicrobiology of a Tropical Pacific Lake | ICDP-2013/02 full |
2 | |
| 40 | Japan Beyond-Brittle Project (JBBP) - Scientific drilling to demonstrate a feasibility of the engineered geothermal system in ductile zones ? | ICDP-2012/08 workshop |
1 | |
| 41 | Mochras revisited: a new global standard for Early Jurassic Earth history | ICDP-2012/06 workshop |
1 | |
| 42 | Co-ordinated Scientific Drilling in the Beaufort Sea: Addressing past, present and future changes in Arctic terrestrial and marine systems | ICDP-2012/03 workshop |
1 | |
| 43 | International Drilling to Recover Aquifer Sands (IDRAs) and Arsenic Contaminated Groundwater in Asia | ICDP-2012/01 full |
1 | |
| 44 | Paleoenvironments, Biological Evolution, and Geomicrobiology of an Ultramafic, Tropical Pacific Lake: The Lake Towuti Drilling Project (TOWUTI) | ICDP-2011/09 workshop |
1 | |
| 45 | Oman Ophiolite Drilling Project, Workshop Proposal | ICDP-2011/07 workshop |
1 | |
| 46 | Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC) | ICDP-2011/03 full |
7 | |
| 47 | Filling the Triassic Geochronologic Gap: A Continuous Cored Record of Continental Environmental Change in Western North America | ICDP-2010/05 full |
1 | |
| 48 | The Hominin Sites and Paleolakes Drilling Project (HSPDP): Using Scientific Drilling to understand the Paleoclimate Context of Human Evolution | ICDP-2010/04 full |
1 | |
| 49 | Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit | ICDP-2010/02 full |
1 | |
| 50 | Climate evolution in Central Asia during the past few million years: A case study from Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgystan | ICDP-2009/13 workshop |
4 | |
| 51 | Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC) | ICDP-2009/11 workshop |
8 | |
| 52 | The Dead Sea as a Global Paleo-environmental, Tectonic and Seismic Archive | ICDP-2009/05 full |
1 | |
| 53 | An Education and Outreach Program for the ICDP | ICDP-2008/17 operational |
1 | |
| 54 | High to ultra-high resolution sedimentary records - Testing the findings of the IPCC Report using Multi-Platform Drilling ? | ICDP-2008/15 workshop |
1 | |
| 55 | Workshop on a Rapid Drilling Response to a Major Earthquake | ICDP-2008/13 workshop |
2 | |
| 56 | Continental scientific drilling into coral reefs near the northern limit | ICDP-2008/12 preliminary |
1 | |
| 57 | ICDP Workshop on the Colorado Plateau Coring Project: 100 Million Years of Climatic, Tectonic, and Biotic Evolution in Continental Cores | ICDP-2008/10 workshop |
1 | |
| 58 | Continental Scientific Drilling Project of Cretaceous Songliao Basin: Continuous High-resolution Terrestrial Archives and Greenhouse Climate Change | ICDP-2008/03 full |
44 | |
| 59 | Terrestrial Scientific Drilling Project of the Cretaceous Songliao Basin | ICDP-2007/11 workshop |
9 | |
| 60 | Potrok Aike Maar Lake Sediment Archive Drilling Project (PASADO) | ICDP-2007/01 full |
1 | |
| 61 | Full Proposal for Drilling - Fennoscandian Arctic Russia - Drilling Early Earth Project (FAR-DEEP) | ICDP-2006/01 full |
2 | |
| 62 | Potrok Aike Lake Sediment Archive Drilling Project, southernmost Argentina (PASADO) | ICDP-2005/09 workshop |
1 | |
| 63 | Scientific Drilling at El'gygytgyn Crater Lake, Chukokta, Northeast Siberia | ICDP-2005/01 full |
1 | |
| 64 | Scientific Drilling at Lake Qinghai on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: High-resolution Paleoenvironmental Archives and Global Change | ICDP-2004/05 full |
8 | |
| 65 | Lake Petén Itzá (Guatemala) Drilling Project | ICDP-2004/03 full |
1 | |
| 66 | 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 |
29 | |
| 67 | Scientific Drilling at Lake Qinghai in the Northwestern Tibetan Plateau: High-resolution Paleoenvironmental Records of Eastern Asia Linked to Global Change. | ICDP-2002/11 workshop |
1 | |
| 68 | ICDP Workshop on Scientific Drilling in Lake Petén Itzá (Guatemala). | ICDP-2002/04 workshop |
1 | |
| 69 | Rock Coring Koolau Volcano, Hawaii: Implications for Deep Mantle Recycling of the Crust. | ICDP-1999/15 full |
1 | |
| 70 | Deep Vertical Seismic Profiling at the Continental Deep Drilling Site, Oberpfalz, Germany. | ICDP-1999/03 full |
1 | |
| 71 | Drilling Operations in the Dabie-Sulu UHPM Belt, East China. | ICDP-1998/09 full |
48 | |
| 72 | Deep Vertical Seismic Profiling at the Continental Deep Drilling Site, Oberpfalz, Germany. | ICDP-1997/16 full |
1 | |
| 73 | Scientific Drilling in Hawaii: Physics and Chemistry of Mantle Plumes. | ICDP-1996/18 preliminary |
2 | |
| 74 | Implementation Plan for the Project of the First Scientific Continental Drillhole of China. | ICDP-1996/16 preliminary |
3 | |
| 75 | Prospectus for a Global Lake Drilling Initiative. | ICDP-1996/13 preliminary |
1 | |
| 76 | Scientific Drilling in Lake Malawi (Malawi, Tanzania, Mozambique), East African Rift System. | ICDP-1996/11 preliminary |
1 | |
| 77 | Scientific Drilling in the Huguangyan Maar Lake in Leizhou Peninsula of South China. | ICDP-1996/01 preliminary |
3 | |
| 77 Proposals | International ICDP Proposals with Participation from P.R. China | Total: | 414 persons |
Training Course Participants from P.R. China:
Participants comprised students, scientists at all career stages, technical staff.
| Date | Location | Participants from P.R. China |
# | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | in Germany | 5 | 1 | |
| 2018 | in Germany | 4 | 2 | |
| 2018 | in Germany | 2 | 3 | |
| 2017 | in Germany | 5 | 4 | |
| 2016 | in Germany | 6 | 5 | |
| 2015 | in Germany | 3 | 6 | |
| 2015 | in North Macedonia | 3 | 7 | |
| 2014 | in New Zealand | 4 | 8 | |
| 2012 | in U.S.A. | 1 | 9 | |
| 2011 | in Germany | 3 | 10 | |
| 2010 | in Germany | 3 | 11 | |
| 2009 | in Sweden | 1 | 12 | |
| 2008 | in Germany | 5 | 13 | |
| 2007 | in Germany | 2 | 14 | |
| 2006 | in Germany | 1 | 15 | |
| 2004 | in Ghana | 4 | 16 | |
| 2003 | in Japan | 6 | 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 | |
| P.R. China | Total Number of Training Course Participants: | 58 persons |
Submitted Proposals with Drill Site(s) in P.R. China:
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 P.R. China
| # | Proposal Name | Proposal
ID (Type) |
Individuals involved |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weihe Basin Drilling Project (Phase I) Mio-Pleistocene Asian hydroclimate variability and dynamics | ICDP-2022/02 (full) |
39 | |
| 2 | The Nam Co Drilling Project, Tibet: A one million year sedimentary record from the third pole | ICDP-2020/05 (full) |
10 | |
| 3 | 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) |
17 | |
| 4 | Nam Co | ICDP-2017/10 (workshop) |
31 | |
| 5 | Multi-Well Deep Underground Laboratory (MW-DUL) in Songliao Basin | ICDP-2014/15 (workshop) |
27 | |
| 6 | 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) |
0 | |
| 7 | Continental Scientific Drilling Project of Cretaceous Songliao Basin: Continuous High-resolution Terrestrial Archives and Greenhouse Climate Change | ICDP-2008/03 (full) |
44 | |
| 8 | Terrestrial Scientific Drilling Project of the Cretaceous Songliao Basin | ICDP-2007/11 (workshop) |
9 | |
| 9 | Scientific Drilling at Lake Qinghai on the northeastern Tibetan Plateau: High-resolution Paleoenvironmental Archives and Global Change | ICDP-2004/05 (full) |
8 | |
| 10 | 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) |
29 | |
| 11 | Scientific Drilling at Lake Qinghai in the Northwestern Tibetan Plateau: High-resolution Paleoenvironmental Records of Eastern Asia Linked to Global Change. | ICDP-2002/11 (workshop) |
1 | |
| 12 | Drilling Operations in the Dabie-Sulu UHPM Belt, East China. | ICDP-1998/09 (full) |
48 | |
| 13 | Scientific Drilling in the Huguangyan Maar Lake in Leizhou Peninsula of South China. | ICDP-1996/01 (preliminary) |
3 | |
| 14 | Implementation Plan for the Project of the First Scientific Continental Drillhole of China. | ICDP-1996/16 (preliminary) |
3 | |
|
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14 submitted Proposals with Drill Site(s) in P.R. China | Persons involved: | 269 scientists |