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. 2014 Feb 27;8(8):1682–1690. doi: 10.1038/ismej.2014.19

Figure 1.

Figure 1

The flow-through system. Arrows indicate the direction of water flow. (a) Thermostat; (b) 20-liter water reservoir maintained at 30 °C; (c) gas-diffusing stones; (d) stirrer (teflon-coated magnetic bars); (e) heater; (f) sealed anoxic aquarium maintained at 13.6 °C; (g) coil for cooling of inflow water; (h) rotating magnet driving the stirrers; (i) N2 (99.96%) and CO2 (0.04%) gas mix tank; (j) air tank; (k) peristaltic pump; (l) sediment; (m) aerated aquarium.