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Project Acronym: SAFOD | State: Completed | Expedition ID: 5025

ins.: 2022-10-06 12:17; ( Age: 2 yrs )
By: sql
Category: SAFOD
SAFOD

SAFOD: 2005-08-26

Our coring efforts are going very well with the
John Solum (USGS) and Sheryl Tembe (SUNY Stony Brook) collect cuttings from the coring at a depth of 13,091 ft.

Our coring efforts are going very well, with the core barrel advancing at a rate of about 4 feet per hour. After the core reaches the surface, some time late tonight, we will cut and box the core, take subcore samples for formation fluids/gas analysis, and begin preparing for tomorrow's hydraulic fracturing test.