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. 2012 Mar 16;3:96. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00096

Table 7.

Depth-related chemical changes in acid streamer growths found within the abandoned Cae Coch pyrite mine.

Streamer depth (cm) pH DO2 (% of ambient) Eh (mV) Fe2+ (g L−1) Fe3+ (g L−1) SO42− (g L−1)
0–10 2.35 82 +734 0.25 1.15 5.9
10–20 2.40 10 +634 1.21 0.39 6.0
20–30 2.45 <0.1 +484 2.16 <0.01 5.2

Johnson et al. (1993), Kimura et al. (2011).