We aimed to understand how phytoplankton are transported to the bathypelagic zone of the Sea of Japan. We collected sinking particles by sediment traps moored at 387 m and 890 m depths and phytoplankt
Collection of smear slide microscopy images from the above given hole of International Ocean Discovery Program (IODP) Expedition 386 (Japan Trench Paleoseismology). The offshore phase of this expediti
Microscopic images of discrete samples were acquired using stereo and upright light microscopes and captured on digital cameras. Image files were uploaded along with a brief description and a record o
