Flux data at Station FATO off Sado Island, Sea of Japan (2022–2023)
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posted on 2025-12-02, 11:41 authored by Takehiro ShimonakaTakehiro Shimonaka, Taketoshi Kodama, Shigeyoshi Otosaka, Taku Wagawa, Takafumi Kataoka, Junya HiraiJunya Hirai, Kazutaka Takahashi<p dir="ltr">We aimed to investigate how cyanobacteria are transported to the mesopelagic zone of the Sea of Japan. Sinking particles were collected using sediment traps moored at a depth of 890 m, and their composition and flux were examined through a combination of microscopic observations, amplicon sequencing, and qPCR analyses.</p>
