Research Article

Physical and Mechanical Properties of Deep Oceanic Sediments Cored from the Bottom of Challenger Deep, Mariana Trench

Table 1

The basic information of sediment coring.

SiteDeviceCore lengthWater depthLatitudeLongitudeSalinityTemperature
cmmNW%°C

CruiseMC01MC26545510°50.85141°57.1734.691.53
MC02MC34548111°45.83141°58.5434.691.54
GC02GC86545511°46.59141°58.5934.691.53
GC03GC108542310°47.60142°03.3034.691.53

TS01B02BC58698010°59.38141°57.8734.691.76
B08BC60714311°36.13142°13.7034.691.76
B09BC60712110°59.65141°59.6534.691.76
B10BC60863611°11.70141°48.7034.692.03

TS03GT01GC361863611°11.69141°48.7034.692.03