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Microbial Diversity and Biochemical Potential Encoded by Thermal Spring Metagenomes Derived from the Kamchatka Peninsula

Table 1

Chemical analysis of the two investigated sediment samples (DM: dry matter, DIN: in accordance with the DIN (German Institute for Standardization) norm, VDLUFA: Association of German Agricultural Analytic and Research Institutes).
ElementMethodMutnovsky
(mg/kg DM)		Uzon Caldera
(mg/kg DM)
AluminumDIN ISO 220362200013000
ArsenicDIN ISO 2203621590
BariumDIN ISO 2203620120
BerylliumDIN ISO 22036<0.20<0.20
BoronDIN ISO 22036<3.08.7
CadmiumDIN ISO 22036<0.10<0.10
CalciumDIN ISO 220362300017000
ChromiumDIN ISO 22036580320
CobaltDIN ISO 220364511
CopperDIN ISO 2203624022
IronDIN ISO 220369700027000
LeadDIN ISO 220365.7<2.0
MagnesiumDIN ISO 2203628004200
ManganeseDIN ISO 22036150440
NickelDIN ISO 22036270150
PhosphorusDIN ISO 22036230130
PotassiumDIN ISO 22036120530
SodiumDIN ISO 220361101200
StrontiumDIN ISO 220362440
TitaniumDIN ISO 220361100870
VanadiumDIN ISO 220368257
ZincDIN ISO 220367342
pH (CaCl2)*VDLUFA-Method A 5.1.16.46.8
TOCDIN EN 131371.060.67
*pH values of the two sediments were measured in situ.