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. 2022 Jun 7;13:886293. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.886293

TABLE 5.

Mean (ng m–2 h–1 ± SE) nitrogen-containing VOC emissions measured in three microbiological habitats on the southern Greenland ice sheet.

Compound Red snow Cryoconite hole Ice surface References
Benzonitrile n.d. 39 ± 17 156 ± 34
1-Cyano-1-phenylbutyl ester ethaneperoxoic acid n.d. 4 ± 3 24 ± 5
Benzamide n.d. 8 ± 3 19 ± 3
Diethyltoluamide n.d. 4 ± 1 11 ± 3
Hexanenitrile n.d. 3 ± 1 6 ± 1 Fungal (Claeson et al., 2002)
Unknown nitro 1 n.d. 1 ± 0 4 ± 1
N,N-diethylformamide n.d. 4 ± 3 1 ± 0

n.d., not detected; nitro, nitrogen-containing VOC. When available, references are included for compounds that have previously been reported as algal, cyanobacterial, bacterial, or fungal VOCs.