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

TABLE 7.

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

Compound Red snow Cryoconite hole Ice surface References
Unknown OVOC 1 n.d. 11 ± 7 42 ± 8
1H-indene-1,3(2h)-dione n.d. 2 ± 1 12 ± 3
2-Ethylhexyl ester formic acid 8 ± 4 5 ± 3 8 ± 1
Unknown aldehyde 1 n.d. 2 ± 1 4 ± 1
Cyclohexanepropanol n.d. 6 ± 2 n.d.
1-(1-Cyclohexen-1-yl)-ethanone 3 ± 1 n.d. n.d.
Unknown OVOC 2 3 ± 3 n.d. n.d.

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