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. 2011 Oct;77(20):7329–7338. doi: 10.1128/AEM.05864-11

Table 1.

Chemical and physical characterization of the creeks in this studya

Parameter Leutra South stream Ammerbach stream
pH 8.4 ± 0.3 7.9 ± 0.3
Temp (°C) 12.3 ± 0.6 13.7 ± 1.8
Dissolved oxygen (mg/liter) 11.7 ± 0.8 6.3 ± 0.9
NH4+ (μM) 15.9 ± 6.9 683 ± 550
PO43− (μM) 0.6 ± 0.5 29.0 ± 3.0
NO3− (μM) 799 ± 90 1017 ± 244
a

The data are the means ± standard deviations from the 9 weeks of incubation prior to SIP labeling.