Table 1 Sampling sites in this study
From: Comparison of prokaryotes between Mount Everest and the Mariana Trench
Location | Sample ID | Longitude (°E) | Latitude (°N) | Above sea water (m) | Sample type | Sampling method | T (°C) | Salinity (PSU) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mount Everest | 1806ZF6500I1 | 86.9364 | 28.0265 | 6500 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA |
1905ZF6280I1 | 86.9458 | 28.0380 | 6280 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA | |
1905ZF6320I2 | 86.9459 | 28.0347 | 6320 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA | |
1905ZF6360I3 | 86.9541 | 28.0323 | 6360 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA | |
1905ZF6400I1 | 86.9566 | 28.0325 | 6400 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA | |
1905ZF6400I2 | 86.9566 | 28.0325 | 6400 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA | |
1905ZF6500I1 | 86.9642 | 28.0321 | 6500 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA | |
1905ZF6675I1 | 86.9667 | 28.0328 | 6675 | Ice | Pre-clean ice axe | NA | NA | |
1905ZF6360S | 86.9448 | 28.0342 | 6360 | Snow | Sterile steel spoon | NA | NA | |
Mariana Trench | TY.041 | 142.2418 | 11.1440 | − 8563 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.02 | 34.68 |
TY.044 | 142.2624 | 11.0742 | − 7344 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 1.80 | 34.70 | |
WQ.018 | 142.0764 | 11.2450 | − 9659 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.22 | 34.70 | |
WQ.021 | 142.2172 | 11.3369 | − 10,901 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.47 | 34.70 | |
WQ.022 | 142.1988 | 11.3334 | − 10,875 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.46 | 34.70 | |
WQ.024 | 142.2114 | 11.3360 | − 10,877 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.46 | 34.69 | |
YW.019 | 142.2068 | 11.3355 | − 10,884 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.47 | 34.70 | |
YW.020 | 142.2151 | 11.3346 | − 10,898 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.47 | 34.70 | |
YW.021 | 142.1791 | 11.3250 | − 10,894 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.47 | 34.70 | |
YW.023 | 142.5955 | 11.3724 | − 10,905 | Water | Niskin Bottle | 2.47 | 34.70 | |
GT04.1 | 142.2026 | 11.3316 | − 10,925 | Sediments | GravityCore | NA | NA | |
GT04.2 | 142.2026 | 11.3316 | − 10,925 | Sediments | GravityCore | NA | NA | |
GT04.3 | 142.2026 | 11.3316 | − 10,925 | Sediments | GravityCore | NA | NA | |
GT04.4 | 142.2026 | 11.3316 | − 10,925 | Sediments | GravityCore | NA | NA | |
TY.038 | 142.2031 | 11.3311 | − 10,893 | Sediments | BoxCore | NA | NA | |
TY.042 | 142.2129 | 11.2547 | − 10,109 | Sediments | BoxCore | NA | NA |