Volume 35, issue 1

11 Feb 2026

Follow the CO₂ – drilling into an actively degassing intraplate volcano underlain by a silicate–carbonatite intrusion

Torsten Dahm, Axel K. Schmitt, Shanaka de Silva, Tobias Fischer, Astrid Holzheid, Nina Kukowski, Yan Lavallee, Anne Sturm, and Juliana Troch

Sci. Dril., 35, 1–20, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-1-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-1-2026, 2026

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26 Feb 2026

Recommendations for using core X-ray fluorescence data on basaltic rock as a tool to assess compositional variability

Ashley M. Morris, Sarah Lambart, Carlos A. Alvarez Zarikian, John M. Millett, Morgan T. Jones, Sverre Planke, Peter Betlem, Sayantani Chatterjee, Marialena Christopoulou, Eric C. Ferré, Irina Y. Filina, Joost Frieling, Reed P. Scherer, Natalia Varela, Weimu Xu, and Stacy L. Yager

Sci. Dril., 35, 21–37, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-21-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-21-2026, 2026

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27 Feb 2026

Geochemical and structural indicators for hydrothermal fluid migration: a case study in the Bushveld Complex

Rolene Lubbe, Amy J. Allwright, Stephanus S. de Lange, and Frederick Roelofse

Sci. Dril., 35, 39–53, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-39-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-39-2026, 2026

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05 Mar 2026

Real-time unwrapping of 3D X-ray CT scans for visual core description

Mai-Linh Doan, Morgane Brunet, Charlotte Pizer, Hanaya Okuda, Yu-Chun Chang, Sara Satolli, Uisdean Nicholson, Yuzuru Yamamoto, Marianne Conin, Rina Fukuchi, Jamie Kirkpatrick, Sean Toczko, and the IODP Expedition 405 Scientists

Sci. Dril., 35, 55–60, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-55-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-55-2026, 2026

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17 Mar 2026

Scientific deep drilling in the Chew Bahir basin: advantages and pitfalls of two overlapping sediment cores

Verena Foerster, Asfawossen Asrat, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Erik T. Brown, Alan Deino, Asfaw Erbello, Markus L. Fischer, Daniel Gebregiorgis, Annett Junginger, Stefanie Kaboth-Bahr, Christine S. Lane, Stephan Opitz, Anders Noren, Helen M. Roberts, Ralph Tiedemann, Céline-Marie Vidal, Finn Viehberg, Ralf Vogelsang, Charlotte Zachow, Bahru Zinaye, Andrew S. Cohen, Henry F. Lamb, Frank Schaebitz, and Martin H. Trauth

Sci. Dril., 35, 61–81, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-61-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-61-2026, 2026

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19 Mar 2026

An urban energy laboratory for monitoring and better understanding of subsurface processes related to low-enthalpy geothermal heat production – UrbEnLab

David Bruhn, Hemmo A. Abels, Auke Barnhoorn, Claire Bossennec, Aoife K. Braiden, Maren Brehme, Romain Chassagne, Alexandros Daniilidis, Mathieu Darnet, Guy Drijkoningen, Patrick Fulton, Virginie Harcouët-Menou, Ernst Huenges, Stefan Jansen, Alexis Koulidis, Susanne Laumann, Haiyan Lei, Joseph Moore, Paula Rulff, Thorben Schöfisch, Evert Slob, Philip J. Vardon, Liliana Vargas-Meleza, and Denis Voskov

Sci. Dril., 35, 83–97, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-83-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-83-2026, 2026

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05 Jun 2026

The ICDP Nam Co Drilling Project (NamCore), Tibet: a 510.2 m sedimentary record from the Third Pole

Marie-Luise Adolph, Junbo Wang, Liping Zhu, Leon J. Clarke, Andrew C. G. Henderson, Hendrik Vogel, Gerhard Daut, Peter Frenzel, Jianting Ju, Qiangqiang Kou, Dierk Michaelis, Olga Schmitz, Anja Schwarz, Volkhard Spiess, Arne Ulfers, Cidan Zhaxi, Daniel Ariztegui, Natasha Barbolini, Thorsten Bauersachs, Erwin Braun, Giulia Ceriotti, Brian Grivna, Marlene Hoehle, Rolf Kipfer, Wilhelmine Klamt, Cindy Kunkel, Aliisa Laakkonen, Minghui Li, Qingfeng Ma, Paul Moser Röggla, Kaja Müller, Anders Noren, Ryan O'Grady, Santiago Otero, Maïlys Picard, Anna Pint, Camille Thomas, Jerome Van der Woerd, Mathias Vinnepand, Claudia Wrozyna, Christian Zeeden, Xinghuan Zhu, and Torsten Haberzettl

Sci. Dril., 35, 99–117, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-99-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-99-2026, 2026

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10 Jun 2026

Non-destructive core visualization using X-ray computed tomography scan and its implementation into the core workflow on D/V Chikyu

Hanaya Okuda, Charlotte Pizer, Mai-Linh Doan, and Michael Strasser

Sci. Dril., 35, 119–125, https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-119-2026,https://doi.org/10.5194/sd-35-119-2026, 2026

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