Overview
- Reviews the successes of the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program over the last ten years and highlights the possibilities and goals for the future.
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ulrich Harms is a petrologist working in the field of scientific drilling. He is the Executive Secretary of the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program based at the GFZ Potsdam. He organized the ICDP Conference "Continental Scientific Drilling 2005: a decade of progress and challenges for the future" at the GFZ Potsdam.
Christian Koeberl studies impact craters, geochemistry, and planetary geology at the University of Vienna, Austria. He is principal investigator of several deep-drilling projects at impact structures, was the chairman of the European Science Foundation "Impact" program, and is a member of the ICDP science advisory group.
Mark D. Zoback is a leading expert in geomechanics who specializes on issues related to the state of stress in the earth's crust. He is Professor of Geophysics at Stanford University and principal investigator in many scientific deep-drilling projects around the world, including the San Andreas Fault Zone Observatory at depth. From 2000 to 2006 he was the chairman of the ICDP science advisory group.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Continental Scientific Drilling
Book Subtitle: A Decade of Progress, and Challenges for the Future
Editors: Ulrich Harms, Christian Koeberl, Mark D. Zoback
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68778-8
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2007
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-540-68777-1Published: 05 February 2007
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-08830-8Published: 14 October 2010
eBook ISBN: 978-3-540-68778-8Published: 16 April 2007
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: X, 366
Topics: Geology, Geophysics/Geodesy, Geochemistry, Climate Change, Ecotoxicology, Geotechnical Engineering & Applied Earth Sciences