2007 December 11 (Day 26)
Weather: Cloudy
Site: C0002 (NT3-01) (33°17’ N, 136°38’ E)
Science Operations on Deck: Cored continuously from 628.0 to 722.5 mbsf by RCB. Repaired on CMC booster line leaks (1"pipe 4joints-2joints finished). Inspected and changed seals in wireline mud bucket.
Science Operations in Labs: Had an End-of-Expedition meeting and discussed about post-expedition studies and host of the second post-expedition meeting. Continued routine core processing on cores from the Hole C0002B. Continued iodine measurement by ICP-MS for the samples from the Site C0001.