Integrated Ocean Drilling Program

Repositories

IODP Core Repository Facilities

BCR - The Bremen Core Repository--located at the University of Bremen in Bremen,
Germany.

GCR - USIO (Texas A & M University)--Gulf Coast Repository located at Texas A&M
    University in College Station, Texas.
   The Rutgers/NJGS--is a satellite repository of the GCR for New Jersey/Delaware
        land cores.

KCC-Kochi Core Center-- Japan.
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Distribution of ODP/DSDP/IODP cores as of 11/08

Repository	Institution	Amount of Core/Program	Geographic Location
GCR	Texas A&M University	106 km DSDP & ODP	Pacific (Pacific plate east of western boundary); Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico; Southern Oceans (S of 60º except Kerguelan Plateau)
BCR	University of Bremen	140 km DSDP & ODP	Atlantic and Arctic Oceans (north of Bering Strait), Mediterranean and Black Seas.
KCC	Kochi University	83 km DSDP & ODP	Pacific (west of western boundary of Pacific plate); Indian Ocean (N of 60ºS), all of Kerguelan Plateau, and the Bering Sea
Rutgers/NJGS	Rutgers/NJGS	4.1 km ODP Leg 150X & 174AX	Land-based New Jersey and Delaware cores

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