Characterization of Halorubrum sfaxense sp. nov., a New Halophilic Archaeon Isolated from the Solar Saltern of Sfax in Tunisia : Table 1

Table 1: Physicochemical characteristics of TS pond on March 2007.


Ponds	TS

Physical parameters
Salinity (%)	37.76
Temperature (°C)	25
pH	7.55
EC (mS cm⁻¹)	680.00
Major actions and anions (g l⁻¹)
Na⁺	87.5
Ca⁺	0.043
Mg²⁺	0.29
Cl⁻	261.09
K⁺	8.5
	43.2

Total cell count (10⁷cells mL⁻¹)	4.1