Chinese research vessel departs for seamounts in Mariana Trench

Xinhua | Updated: 2019-05-19 08:58
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Chinese research vessel Science waits to depart from the city of Qingdao, East China's Shandong province, May 18, 2019. [Photo/Xinhua]

Unmanned remote sensing submersibles will be used to collect data and samples of creatures, sediment and rocks of the trench, Xu said.

Before the research, Xu's team has started comprehensive investigation into four seamounts of the western Pacific Ocean and the new program will help explore the biodiversity of nearby seamounts.

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