Quick Reference Sheet – Existing Hot Water Drills

Title Quick Reference Sheet – Existing Hot Water Drills
Publication Type
Document
Year
2025
Author(s) NSF Ice Drilling Program
Abstract

Quick Reference Sheet – Existing Hot Water Drills
October 2025 | NSF Ice Drilling Program

  • This list has been put together to aid in discussions about the capabilities of a future hot water drill.
  • This list is not a complete inventory of all hot water drills, just those deemed relevant to the discussions.
  • This list is for reference use only and should not be used for field season planning.
  • Information has been compiled from various presentations, publications, websites, and personal communications. Errors may be present.
File
Special Collections ESAWG (Englacial and Subglacial Working Group), Ice Drilling Technology Publication, IDP Documents, IDP Science Advisory Board, IDP Technical Advisory Board, SAWG (Subglacial Access Working Group)
Categories Deep Drilling, Hot Water Drilling, Subglacial Access
Equipment BAS Hot Water drills, WISSARD Hot Water Drill
Citation NSF Ice Drilling Program ( 2025 ) Quick Reference Sheet – Existing Hot Water Drills. .
Lead Author
NSF Ice Drilling Program