Table 3.
Net sulfide consumption rates of live S. crosnieri individuals after methane-fed rearing
| Rearing period (months) | Sulfide consumption rate (μmol h−1) | Net sulfide consumption rate (μmol h−1 individual−1) | Carapace length (mm) | Reference | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| With an individual | Without an individual | ||||
| 0 | 51.7 | 12.7 | 39.0 | 37 | Watsuji et al. 2012 |
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| 3 | 4.2* (0.97)† | 3.8* (0.94)† | 0.4 | 31 | This study |
| 5.7 (0.85) | 3.8 (0.94) | 1.7 | 33 | This study | |
| 4.3 (0.89) | 3.8 (0.94) | 0.5 | 33 | This study | |
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| (Average) | 4.7 | 0.9 | 32 | ||
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| 12 | 2.4 (0.44) | 3.8 (0.87) | 0 | 32 | This study |
| 5.7 (0.83) | 3.8 (0.87) | 1.9 | 33 | This study | |
| 4.9 (0.89) | 3.8 (0.87) | 1.2 | 33 | This study | |
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| (Average) | 4.3 | 1.1 | 33 | ||
†
The square of the correlation coefficient (R2) of each straight line was calculated.