Table 1.
Relative abundance of organisms estimated from FISH in four UBA BS biofilms
| Sample | Date collected (mo/day/yr) | pHa | Temp (°C)a | Relative total abundance (%) |
Leptospirillum abundance (%)b |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaea | Bacteria | LeptoIII | LeptoIV | LeptoII CG | ||||
| Aug07 | 8/22/07 | 1.94 | 36 | 72.87 | 27.13 | 3.09 | 11.10 | 0.00 |
| Island 2 | 11/7/07 | ND | ND | 57.31 | 42.69 | 5.10 | 26.34 | 1.09 |
| Island 3 | 11/7/07 | ND | ND | 77.29 | 22.71 | 5.92 | 41.01 | 1.34 |
| Jun08 | 6/26/08 | 1.08 | 37 | 64.36 | 35.64 | 27.17 | 14.74 | 0.00 |
| Avg | 67.96 | 32.04 | 10.32 | 23.30 | 0.61 | |||
a
ND, no data available.
b
LeptoIII, Leptospirillum ferrodiazotrophum; LeptoIV, Leptospirillum group IV UBA BS; LeptoII CG, Leptospirillum group II 5way CG type.