1. Coastal and Marine Hazards and Resources
  2. Geoscience Data System

Field Activity 2015-023-FA

Identifier 2015-023-FA
Purpose Conduct coring and pressure coring in Indian Ocean as part of NGHP-02 under auspices of Indian program managed by ONGC.
Location Offshore India
Projects
Platform
Chikyū
Length: 690 ft, beam: 125 ft
Itinerary
Start Kakinada, India 2015-04-27
End Kakinada, India 2015-07-31
Days in the field 60
Bounds
West 81.2109
East 88.671877
North 23.66268103
South 13.9234039

Personnel

Organization
384 Woods Hole Road
Quissett Campus
Woods Hole, MA02543-1598
(508) 548-8700
Principal investigators William F WaiteJohn Pohlman
Crew members
William F Waite
Scientist, Staff
Information specialist(s)
William F Waite
Specialist, Information
Affiliate principal Tom Lorenson PCMSC; Pam Swarzenski, PCMSC

Data types and categories

Data category: Sampling
Data type: Geology

Equipment used

Equipment Usage description Data types Datasets
Well drilling Geology 6

Datasets

Datasets produced in this activity

Dataset name Equipment Description Dataset contact
NGHP02_AreaB_Sedimentation Well drilling Sedimentation rate dependence on pore fluid chemistry for sediment collected from Area B, Krishna-Godavari Basin, during India's National Gas Hydrate Program Expedition NGHP-02 William F Waite
NGHP02_AreaB_T50_FinalInterfaceHeight Well drilling Characteristic settling time and interface height dependence on pore fluid chemistry for sediment collected from Area B, during India's National Gas Hydrate Program Expedition NGHP-02 William F Waite
NGHP02_AreaC_Direct_Shear_Data Well drilling PCCT measurements of stress and strain during direct shear tests of fine-grained sediment collected from Area C, Krishna-Godavari Basin during India's National Gas Hydrate Program, NGHP-02 William F Waite
NGHP02_AreaC_Permeability Well drilling PCCT demonstration of flow rate versus pressure gradient measurements for determining permeability in fine-grained sediment collected from Area C, Krishna-Godavari Basin during India's National Gas Hydrate Program, NGHP-02 William F Waite
NGHP02_AreaC_Stress_Strain_Modulus_Data Well drilling PCCT measurements of the consolidation characteristics, constrained modulus and compressional wave velocity for fine-grained sediment collected from Area C, Krishna-Godavari Basin during India's National Gas Hydrate Program, NGHP-02 William F Waite
NGHP02_GrainSize_Data Well drilling Physical properties of sediment collected during India's National Gas Hydrate Program NGHP-02 Expedition in the Krishna-Godavari Basin Offshore Eastern India, 2015 William F Waite

Publications

Samples collected during this field activity