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Project Acronym: DOVE | State: Completed | Expedition ID: 5068

ins.: 2021-09-22 22:38, 4 yrs ago
By: Scientists
Category: DOVE
DOVE

DOVE: 2021-09-22

We have finally reached the sands of the Scholterhaus subformation (Rissian age, part of the Dietmanns formation).

We have finally reached the sands of the Scholterhaus subformation (Rissian age, part of the Dietmanns formation). Even though they are softer and therefore easier to drill we sometimes need heavy machinery to pull the core due to the instability of the sands. Nevetheless, we have recovered a total of 6.6 meter today.