The Ocean Drilling Programme (ODP) is an international partnership, led by the US, of scientists and institutions studying the geological and tectonic history of ocean basins worldwide as well as our planet’s palaeo-environment. The ESF Consortium for Ocean Drilling (ECOD) is a joint scientific endeavour of organisations, institutions, agencies and companies of several European countries to participate in and coordinate their efforts within the Ocean Drilling Programme (ODP). More
1986 to 2003.