TABLE 3.
Abundance and carbon content of the microalgae after 21 days of incubationa
| Organism(s) | Abundance (104 cells cm−3) | C content (μmol cm−3) |
|---|---|---|
| Cyanobacteria | 1 (0.2) | 4.0 (0.8) |
| Nitzschia sp. | 3.2 (0.64) | 5.8 (1.2) |
| Other pennate diatoms (20-50 μm) | 4.8 (0.96) | 0.3 (0.1) |
| Gyrosigma | 42 (8.4) | 311 (62.3) |
Numbers in parentheses represent standard errors.