International Continental Scientific Drilling Program ICDP
@icdpdrilling.bsky.social
International consortium of 22 member countries & UNESCO supporting and guiding scientific drilling worldwide to solve the world's most important societal and environmental problems.
https://www.icdp-online.org
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📢 @icdpdrilling.bsky.social Proposal Call for Pre-, Workshop, Full and our NEW ❗Fast-track Proposals is now open
📅 Deadline: 15 January 2026
📧 Submit via: [email protected]
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
📅 Deadline: 15 January 2026
📧 Submit via: [email protected]
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
Scientific Drilling Town Hall Meeting @ ngwm2026.fi
📅 14 Jan 2026, 16:00–18:00
📍 Logomo, Turku – Room Goto 31
All attendees interested in scientific drilling welcome! Join us 👉informal meet-up & short updates on ongoing & planned Nordic drilling projects ℹ️ Full program in Dec. on our ICDP channels
📅 14 Jan 2026, 16:00–18:00
📍 Logomo, Turku – Room Goto 31
All attendees interested in scientific drilling welcome! Join us 👉informal meet-up & short updates on ongoing & planned Nordic drilling projects ℹ️ Full program in Dec. on our ICDP channels
November 26, 2025 at 12:04 PM
Scientific Drilling Town Hall Meeting @ ngwm2026.fi
📅 14 Jan 2026, 16:00–18:00
📍 Logomo, Turku – Room Goto 31
All attendees interested in scientific drilling welcome! Join us 👉informal meet-up & short updates on ongoing & planned Nordic drilling projects ℹ️ Full program in Dec. on our ICDP channels
📅 14 Jan 2026, 16:00–18:00
📍 Logomo, Turku – Room Goto 31
All attendees interested in scientific drilling welcome! Join us 👉informal meet-up & short updates on ongoing & planned Nordic drilling projects ℹ️ Full program in Dec. on our ICDP channels
⏰ Deadline reminder - Applications for the i-CREATE Workshop close 19 December 2025!
Join us in Edinburgh 27 Apr - 1 May 2026 to develop new IODP3/ICDP drilling strategies for impact craters like Chicxulub & Nadir.
Limited to ~45 participants.
Details & application: icreate.site.hw.ac.uk
Join us in Edinburgh 27 Apr - 1 May 2026 to develop new IODP3/ICDP drilling strategies for impact craters like Chicxulub & Nadir.
Limited to ~45 participants.
Details & application: icreate.site.hw.ac.uk
November 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM
⏰ Deadline reminder - Applications for the i-CREATE Workshop close 19 December 2025!
Join us in Edinburgh 27 Apr - 1 May 2026 to develop new IODP3/ICDP drilling strategies for impact craters like Chicxulub & Nadir.
Limited to ~45 participants.
Details & application: icreate.site.hw.ac.uk
Join us in Edinburgh 27 Apr - 1 May 2026 to develop new IODP3/ICDP drilling strategies for impact craters like Chicxulub & Nadir.
Limited to ~45 participants.
Details & application: icreate.site.hw.ac.uk
📢 Workshop CALL: Deep CHB (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Deep Chew Bahir Drilling Project
WHEN 📆 June 30th – July 3rd, 2026
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
MORE INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
Deep Chew Bahir Drilling Project
WHEN 📆 June 30th – July 3rd, 2026
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
MORE INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
November 19, 2025 at 9:12 AM
📢 Workshop CALL: Deep CHB (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
Deep Chew Bahir Drilling Project
WHEN 📆 June 30th – July 3rd, 2026
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
MORE INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
Deep Chew Bahir Drilling Project
WHEN 📆 June 30th – July 3rd, 2026
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
MORE INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
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Have a look at SWAIS2C (Antarctica) in color 🎨: the SWAIS2C team illustrated on NZ poster boards for kids during the field season on the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica 👍
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
October 14, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Have a look at SWAIS2C (Antarctica) in color 🎨: the SWAIS2C team illustrated on NZ poster boards for kids during the field season on the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica 👍
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
📸Throwback to #ICDP2025TrainingCourse in Weinan!
While we celebrated the hard work of all our participants, this young star decided to celebrate with an impromptu dance. 🤩
It was the perfect, most joyful end to an incredible week.
Sometimes the best moments are the ones you don't plan! 🥰
While we celebrated the hard work of all our participants, this young star decided to celebrate with an impromptu dance. 🤩
It was the perfect, most joyful end to an incredible week.
Sometimes the best moments are the ones you don't plan! 🥰
November 10, 2025 at 11:30 AM
📸Throwback to #ICDP2025TrainingCourse in Weinan!
While we celebrated the hard work of all our participants, this young star decided to celebrate with an impromptu dance. 🤩
It was the perfect, most joyful end to an incredible week.
Sometimes the best moments are the ones you don't plan! 🥰
While we celebrated the hard work of all our participants, this young star decided to celebrate with an impromptu dance. 🤩
It was the perfect, most joyful end to an incredible week.
Sometimes the best moments are the ones you don't plan! 🥰
📢 Workshop CALL: HOROMAN DC (Hokkaido, Japan) Horoman Mantle Drilling and Carbon Injection
WHEN 📆 25-28 August 2026 (Hokkaido, Japan)
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
WHEN 📆 25-28 August 2026 (Hokkaido, Japan)
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
November 3, 2025 at 10:36 AM
📢 Workshop CALL: HOROMAN DC (Hokkaido, Japan) Horoman Mantle Drilling and Carbon Injection
WHEN 📆 25-28 August 2026 (Hokkaido, Japan)
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
WHEN 📆 25-28 August 2026 (Hokkaido, Japan)
CALL ▶️ www.icdp-online.org/fileadmin/Ne...
INFO ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
📸Throwback to #ICDP2025TrainingCourse in Weinan!
Beyond the drills, lectures, and fieldwork ... PEOPLE made this week unforgettable. Each photo shows a moment of teamwork and laughter — the essence of what makes our community special🤗.
Here’s to continuing the journey together🥂
Beyond the drills, lectures, and fieldwork ... PEOPLE made this week unforgettable. Each photo shows a moment of teamwork and laughter — the essence of what makes our community special🤗.
Here’s to continuing the journey together🥂
October 24, 2025 at 9:50 AM
📸Throwback to #ICDP2025TrainingCourse in Weinan!
Beyond the drills, lectures, and fieldwork ... PEOPLE made this week unforgettable. Each photo shows a moment of teamwork and laughter — the essence of what makes our community special🤗.
Here’s to continuing the journey together🥂
Beyond the drills, lectures, and fieldwork ... PEOPLE made this week unforgettable. Each photo shows a moment of teamwork and laughter — the essence of what makes our community special🤗.
Here’s to continuing the journey together🥂
Looking forward to exciting new future collaborations as equal partner in the joint continent ⛰️ and ocean 🌊 Scientific Drilling Forum, held in Sicily last week to strengthen international collaboration in Earth science research 🤝
October 21, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Looking forward to exciting new future collaborations as equal partner in the joint continent ⛰️ and ocean 🌊 Scientific Drilling Forum, held in Sicily last week to strengthen international collaboration in Earth science research 🤝
ICDP Workshop PROTEA (Klerksdorp, South Africa)🇿🇦: 59 international scientists met up in South Africa from 16-17 Oct. 2025 under the topic "Probing the heart of an earthquake and life in the deep subsurface"
👉 More project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
👉 More project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
October 20, 2025 at 8:40 AM
ICDP Workshop PROTEA (Klerksdorp, South Africa)🇿🇦: 59 international scientists met up in South Africa from 16-17 Oct. 2025 under the topic "Probing the heart of an earthquake and life in the deep subsurface"
👉 More project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
👉 More project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
📸Throwback to #ICDP2025TrainingCourse in Weinan!
Hands-on training and social gatherings highlight the dedication, teamwork, and connections that made the week momentous.🫰
Building community + technical skills = scientific success‼️
💯Let’s rewind to these unforgettable moments.
Hands-on training and social gatherings highlight the dedication, teamwork, and connections that made the week momentous.🫰
Building community + technical skills = scientific success‼️
💯Let’s rewind to these unforgettable moments.
October 17, 2025 at 11:30 AM
📸Throwback to #ICDP2025TrainingCourse in Weinan!
Hands-on training and social gatherings highlight the dedication, teamwork, and connections that made the week momentous.🫰
Building community + technical skills = scientific success‼️
💯Let’s rewind to these unforgettable moments.
Hands-on training and social gatherings highlight the dedication, teamwork, and connections that made the week momentous.🫰
Building community + technical skills = scientific success‼️
💯Let’s rewind to these unforgettable moments.
PSST!!
The tension builds as a New Zealand–led team ventures to the edge of Antarctica, drilling into the Ross Ice Shelf in search of climate clues buried beneath the ice. Ana Tovey @swais2c.bsky.social follows their quest and reports from the field.
Read more 👇
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
The tension builds as a New Zealand–led team ventures to the edge of Antarctica, drilling into the Ross Ice Shelf in search of climate clues buried beneath the ice. Ana Tovey @swais2c.bsky.social follows their quest and reports from the field.
Read more 👇
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
The Post
www.thepost.co.nz
October 16, 2025 at 10:56 AM
PSST!!
The tension builds as a New Zealand–led team ventures to the edge of Antarctica, drilling into the Ross Ice Shelf in search of climate clues buried beneath the ice. Ana Tovey @swais2c.bsky.social follows their quest and reports from the field.
Read more 👇
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
The tension builds as a New Zealand–led team ventures to the edge of Antarctica, drilling into the Ross Ice Shelf in search of climate clues buried beneath the ice. Ana Tovey @swais2c.bsky.social follows their quest and reports from the field.
Read more 👇
www.thepost.co.nz/nz-news/3608...
Throwback to ICDP 2025 Training Course in Weinan!
Cindy (ICDP OSG) leads trainees in a hands-on sample/data management session using a core dummy. Practical skills like these are key for scientific drilling success.
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #DataManagement #CoreHandling
Cindy (ICDP OSG) leads trainees in a hands-on sample/data management session using a core dummy. Practical skills like these are key for scientific drilling success.
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #DataManagement #CoreHandling
October 14, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Throwback to ICDP 2025 Training Course in Weinan!
Cindy (ICDP OSG) leads trainees in a hands-on sample/data management session using a core dummy. Practical skills like these are key for scientific drilling success.
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #DataManagement #CoreHandling
Cindy (ICDP OSG) leads trainees in a hands-on sample/data management session using a core dummy. Practical skills like these are key for scientific drilling success.
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #DataManagement #CoreHandling
Have a look at SWAIS2C (Antarctica) in color 🎨: the SWAIS2C team illustrated on NZ poster boards for kids during the field season on the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica 👍
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
October 14, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Have a look at SWAIS2C (Antarctica) in color 🎨: the SWAIS2C team illustrated on NZ poster boards for kids during the field season on the Ross Ice Shelf, Antarctica 👍
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
Project info: www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
📢 @icdpdrilling.bsky.social Proposal Call for Pre-, Workshop, Full and our NEW ❗Fast-track Proposals is now open
📅 Deadline: 15 January 2026
📧 Submit via: [email protected]
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
📅 Deadline: 15 January 2026
📧 Submit via: [email protected]
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
October 2, 2025 at 11:57 AM
📢 @icdpdrilling.bsky.social Proposal Call for Pre-, Workshop, Full and our NEW ❗Fast-track Proposals is now open
📅 Deadline: 15 January 2026
📧 Submit via: [email protected]
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
📅 Deadline: 15 January 2026
📧 Submit via: [email protected]
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/all-events/d...
We are busy in Finland🌏: now at the DEEP EGS workshop (Espoo, Finland) aiming at deep geothermal energy exploration in crystalline rock 🪨 + post-drilling assessment & experiments in the St1 Deep Heat Reservoir, Finland👍
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
October 1, 2025 at 12:42 PM
We are busy in Finland🌏: now at the DEEP EGS workshop (Espoo, Finland) aiming at deep geothermal energy exploration in crystalline rock 🪨 + post-drilling assessment & experiments in the St1 Deep Heat Reservoir, Finland👍
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
ICDP Workshop FlankED now on in Catania (Italy)👉 >50 international scientists exploring our understanding on how deep scientific drilling can reveal the physical mechanisms & triggers of volcano flank sliding 🌋
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
September 25, 2025 at 11:57 AM
ICDP Workshop FlankED now on in Catania (Italy)👉 >50 international scientists exploring our understanding on how deep scientific drilling can reveal the physical mechanisms & triggers of volcano flank sliding 🌋
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
ℹ️ www.icdp-online.org/projects/by-...
At the #ICDP2025TrainingCourse, Riikka Kietäväinen shares insights into fluid research from the Outokumpu deep drilling site in Finland.
This investigation is key to understanding fluid-rock interactions, microbial life in the deep biosphere, and broader geochemical cycles.
#ScientificDrilling
This investigation is key to understanding fluid-rock interactions, microbial life in the deep biosphere, and broader geochemical cycles.
#ScientificDrilling
September 19, 2025 at 8:42 AM
At the #ICDP2025TrainingCourse, Riikka Kietäväinen shares insights into fluid research from the Outokumpu deep drilling site in Finland.
This investigation is key to understanding fluid-rock interactions, microbial life in the deep biosphere, and broader geochemical cycles.
#ScientificDrilling
This investigation is key to understanding fluid-rock interactions, microbial life in the deep biosphere, and broader geochemical cycles.
#ScientificDrilling
What’s flowing deep beneath the surface? ⬇️
Thomas Wiersberg is leading a deep dive into advanced borehole fluid sampling and monitoring at the #ICDP2025TrainingCourse.
OLGA, U-Tube, and gas membrane sensors, key tools for characterizing fluid composition, origin, and movement in the subsurface.
Thomas Wiersberg is leading a deep dive into advanced borehole fluid sampling and monitoring at the #ICDP2025TrainingCourse.
OLGA, U-Tube, and gas membrane sensors, key tools for characterizing fluid composition, origin, and movement in the subsurface.
September 19, 2025 at 7:04 AM
What’s flowing deep beneath the surface? ⬇️
Thomas Wiersberg is leading a deep dive into advanced borehole fluid sampling and monitoring at the #ICDP2025TrainingCourse.
OLGA, U-Tube, and gas membrane sensors, key tools for characterizing fluid composition, origin, and movement in the subsurface.
Thomas Wiersberg is leading a deep dive into advanced borehole fluid sampling and monitoring at the #ICDP2025TrainingCourse.
OLGA, U-Tube, and gas membrane sensors, key tools for characterizing fluid composition, origin, and movement in the subsurface.
Advancing the future of scientific drilling! 🔥 Amazing week @ ICDP 2025 Training Course (Weinan, PCR).
Diving into drilling engineering, logging, core management & visual science communication 👍Thanks to all @ WEIHE Project & IEECAS for a very special training week👏
Diving into drilling engineering, logging, core management & visual science communication 👍Thanks to all @ WEIHE Project & IEECAS for a very special training week👏
September 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Advancing the future of scientific drilling! 🔥 Amazing week @ ICDP 2025 Training Course (Weinan, PCR).
Diving into drilling engineering, logging, core management & visual science communication 👍Thanks to all @ WEIHE Project & IEECAS for a very special training week👏
Diving into drilling engineering, logging, core management & visual science communication 👍Thanks to all @ WEIHE Project & IEECAS for a very special training week👏
ICDP is busy @ GEO4Göttingen 25 (Germany) 👉 Session on Latest Achievements in Scientific Ocean and Continental Drilling ⚡
September 18, 2025 at 7:59 AM
ICDP is busy @ GEO4Göttingen 25 (Germany) 👉 Session on Latest Achievements in Scientific Ocean and Continental Drilling ⚡
Today, award-winning artist Will Leung is workshopping with our #ICDP2025TrainingCourse participants. We're reviewing and discussing the powerful photos taken yesterday at the WEIHE drill site!
#ScienceCommunication #VisualStorytelling #SciComm #Outreach #Photography #Geoscience #WEIHE
#ScienceCommunication #VisualStorytelling #SciComm #Outreach #Photography #Geoscience #WEIHE
September 17, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Today, award-winning artist Will Leung is workshopping with our #ICDP2025TrainingCourse participants. We're reviewing and discussing the powerful photos taken yesterday at the WEIHE drill site!
#ScienceCommunication #VisualStorytelling #SciComm #Outreach #Photography #Geoscience #WEIHE
#ScienceCommunication #VisualStorytelling #SciComm #Outreach #Photography #Geoscience #WEIHE
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse Day 4. How does a global scientific idea become a reality? 💡
This morning, Leila Rezaei is unpacking exactly that! She's guiding us through the vision, structure, and international collaboration process behind the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program.
This morning, Leila Rezaei is unpacking exactly that! She's guiding us through the vision, structure, and international collaboration process behind the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program.
September 17, 2025 at 6:44 AM
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse Day 4. How does a global scientific idea become a reality? 💡
This morning, Leila Rezaei is unpacking exactly that! She's guiding us through the vision, structure, and international collaboration process behind the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program.
This morning, Leila Rezaei is unpacking exactly that! She's guiding us through the vision, structure, and international collaboration process behind the International Continental Scientific Drilling Program.
Team ICDP 2025 in action! 💥
From the classroom to the drill site.🤩
The course is still going strong in Weinan!
More updates to come. Follow the journey! 👇 #ICDP2025trainingCourse #ScientificDrilling
From the classroom to the drill site.🤩
The course is still going strong in Weinan!
More updates to come. Follow the journey! 👇 #ICDP2025trainingCourse #ScientificDrilling
September 17, 2025 at 6:17 AM
Team ICDP 2025 in action! 💥
From the classroom to the drill site.🤩
The course is still going strong in Weinan!
More updates to come. Follow the journey! 👇 #ICDP2025trainingCourse #ScientificDrilling
From the classroom to the drill site.🤩
The course is still going strong in Weinan!
More updates to come. Follow the journey! 👇 #ICDP2025trainingCourse #ScientificDrilling
Ai Li is briefing us on what to expect at the WEIHE drilling site, an active ICDP project studying East Asian monsoon evolution and tectonic-climate interactions.
Nothing beats seeing theory put into practice!
Next stop: the drill rig!
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #WEIHEProject#ScientificDrilling
Nothing beats seeing theory put into practice!
Next stop: the drill rig!
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #WEIHEProject#ScientificDrilling
September 16, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Ai Li is briefing us on what to expect at the WEIHE drilling site, an active ICDP project studying East Asian monsoon evolution and tectonic-climate interactions.
Nothing beats seeing theory put into practice!
Next stop: the drill rig!
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #WEIHEProject#ScientificDrilling
Nothing beats seeing theory put into practice!
Next stop: the drill rig!
#ICDP2025TrainingCourse #WEIHEProject#ScientificDrilling