News articles tagged with 'borehole'
Successful completion of first riser-drilling operations in earthquake zone
— 30 Jul 2009 15:34 | Geology and palaeontologyKumano Basin off Kii Peninsula, approximately 58 km southeast of Japan - Despite harsh weather and ocean conditions, and complex geological characteristics of its drill site, the deep-sea... — full story
Patagonian glacier yields clues for understanding of global climate change
— 4 Aug 2008 13:29 | EnvironmentAlthough ice cores obtained from Antarctica have now provided more than 800 000 years' worth of climate records, analysis of them alone is insufficient for understanding the history... — full story
Drilling for science and exploration
— 20 Feb 2008 11:45 | Geology and palaeontologyOn 19th February 2008 the GeoForschungsZentrum Potsdam (GFZ) officially commenced the operation of the new drill rig InnovaRig at the geothermal drill site at Duerrnhaar (Bavaria).... — full story
Geologists recover rocks yielding unprecedented insights into San Andreas Fault
— 5 Oct 2007 06:37 | Geology and palaeontologyFor the first time, geologists have extracted intact rock samples from 2 miles beneath the surface of the San Andreas Fault, the infamous rupture that runs 800 miles along the length... — full story
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