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. 2016 May 27;7:820. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00820

Table 1.

General sample description including depth, lithological unit, onboard sample description, and in which group in the hierarchical cluster analysis the microbial community is located.

Sample Depth (mbsf) Unit Specific sample description Cluster
1382A
2R_1C 110 I Massive, minor red-yellow-brown alteration 4
3R_2B 115 I Massive, yellow-white-brown alteration in vein 4
3R_3A 117 I Massive, patchy orange-brown alteration 4
3R_4B 117 I Massive, mostly brown oxidized halo 4
4R_1B 123 II Aphyric cryptocrystalline basalt, gray-brown alteration 4
5R_1B 133 II Massive, aphyric, red alteration 4
6R_1A 142 II Aphyric, cryptocrystalline, less vesicular, patchy alteration 4
7R_2B 153 III Aphyric, glassy margin, red, and orange-brown alteration 4
8R_1A 161 IV Ultramafic, pyroxene, evidence of low-temperature alteration 1
8R_1B 161 IV Porphyritic basalt 4
8R_2F 162 IV Orange-brown sediment with small (< 1 mm) basalt clasts 2
8R_3G 163 IV Gray-brown + orange-brown sediment with small (< 1 mm) basalt clasts 1
8R_4D 163 IV Sedimentary breccia with basalt clasts, rusty colored, extensive carbon 2
9R_1C 172 IV Sediment near serpentinized breccia 3
10R_3D 183 V Medium-grained basalt, massive, porphyritic, pervasive alteration 4
12R_1A 199 VI Porphyritic basalt, minor alteration 4
1383C
2R_2E 72 I Aphyric basalt, highly altered, vein with red alteration, light brown alteration 5
3R_1B 77 I Aphyric basalt, slight alteration, tan alteration deposits 4
4R_1B 87 I Light tan micrite breccia with altered glass clasts 4
5R_1B_I 97 I Aphyric basalt, moderately altered, vein with red alteration 5
5R_1B_II 97 I Aphyric basalt, moderately altered 5
6R_1A 105 I Aphyric basalt, slight alteration, altered chilled margin, ochre alteration 6
10R_1A 144 II Light tan micrite with large clasts of altered glass 5
10R_1D 145 II Phyric basalt, moderately altered, multiple veins, slight red alteration 5
11R_1C 154 II Phyric basalt, extensive alteration, orange, and olive alteration 5
19R_1B 212 III Aphyric basalt, highly oxidized, light brown alteration, relatively brittle 5
19R_1A 212 III Two small pieces, mostly glass, rust alteration 5
20R_1A 219 III All basalt glass, rust alteration 5
24R_1B 257 III Aphyric basalt, oxidized, dark orange-brown alteration, fractured 5
24R_1A 256 III Aphyric basalt glass with rust alteration, vesicles 5
27R_1A 285 III Aphyric massive basalt, alteration 4
29R_1A 300 III Aphyric basalt, highly oxidized, thin carbonate veins 6
30R_1A 304 III Aphyric basalt, oxidized, some fractures, dark orange alteration 5

Cluster number corresponds to numbers in Figure 4. The sample description presented here is modified from IODP 336 site summaries (Expedition 336 Scientists, 2012a,b).