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Table 1 Sampling sites and their physical and environmental characteristics

From: Diversity of picoeukaryotes at an oligotrophic site off the Northeastern Red Sea Coast

Site

Coordinates

Temperature (°C)

Salinity (psu)

Chl a (mg m-3)

Oxygen (mg l-1)

PIC* (mmol m–3)

POC#(mg m-3)

Fraction surveyed

1

25.17 N 36.89 E

25.32

39.48

0.15

4.25

0.12

49.7

5.0-1.2 μm

2

25.89 N 36.49 E

25.05

39.72

0.16

4.26

0.14

50.73

1.2-0.1 μm

  1. *PIC particulate inorganic carbon, #POC particulate organic carbon.