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Jiaolong captures organism sample from 7,062m diving (1/4)

2012-06-28 10:04    Xinhua     Web Editor:Wang Haining
Photo taken on June 27, 2012 shows an organism sample captured from the Mariana Trench in the Pacific Ocean by China's manned submersible Jiaolong. Submersible Jiaolong set a new national dive record on Wednesday after reaching 7,062 meters below sea level during its fifth dive into the Mariana Trench. The Jiaolong got three water samples, two sediment samples and one organism sample, placed a marker, and made several experiments on the sea floor 7,062 meters deep from the sea surface. (Xinhua/Luo Sha)
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