Deep Sea Drilling Project

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The Deep Sea Drilling Project (DSDP) was a significant scientific initiative that began in 1968 and continued until 1983, aimed at exploring and understanding the geology and geophysics of ocean basins. The project was a collaborative effort primarily involving the United States and various international partners. Key goals and contributions of the DSDP included: 1. **Ocean Exploration**: The DSDP was designed to drill deep into the ocean floor to obtain core samples of sediments and rock.

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