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. 2005 Jan 25;102(7):2555–2560. doi: 10.1073/pnas.0409574102

Table 2. Limited water chemistry for springs examined phylogenetically.

Location Site Al, μg/liter As, μg/liter Cl, mg/liter Li, μg/liter Mn, μg/liter Fe(II), mg/liter
Octopus Spring* 6 512 1,380 262 3,420 3.4 0.0014
West Thumb Pool 7 66 1,265 153 1,384 13.2 DL
Washburn Spring 3 8 68,000 <1 6.7 <70 340 65
Queen's Laundry 9 282 1,313 239 1,996 0.87 DL
Cinder Pool 11 1,130 2,400 601 4,700 <6 0.088
Washburn Spring 1 12 34,000 <1 <10 50 510 23.6
Obsidian Pool 13 349 DL 25 199 427 0.11
Obsidian Pool Prime 14 206 526 305 1,171 50 0.26

DL, detection limit.

*

All values are from ref. 13

Unfiltered and lab-extracted

All values are from ref. 12