Table
T16. Comparison of near-surface sediment bacterial populations at
Site 1175 with data from nine other ODP sites with different overlying-water
depths.
(mbsf)
(cells/cm3)
Peru
margin
112-681
150
1.05
x 109
Santa
Barbara Basin
146-893
577
1.27
x 109
Japan
Sea
128-798
900
7.82
x 108
Woodlark
Basin
180-1115
1150
2.83
x 108
Cascadia
margin
146-890
1326
6.95
x 108
Woodlark
Basin
180-1109
2211
3.28
x 108
Juan
de Fuca Ridge
139-857
2419
8.28
x 108
Cascadia
margin
146-888
2516
5.32
x 108
Lau
Basin
135-834
2703
6.12
x 108
Woodlark
Basin
180-1108
3188
2.67
x 108
Amazon
Fan
155-940
3195
5.62
x 108
Amazon
Fan
155-934
3432
6.04
x 108
Eastern
Equatorial Pacific
138-851
3760
2.08
x 108
Nankai
Trough
190-1173
4791
7.23
x 107
190-1174
4751
1.47
x 108
190-1175
2998
6.97
x 107