TABLE 16 



EFFECTS OF SMALL CONCENTRATIONS OF INORGANIC AND ORGANIC ADDITIONS ON BACTERIAL 



MULTIPLICATION AND C 14 ASSIMILATION IN WATER COLLECTED AT l4°27' N LATITUDE, 



96 58' W LONGITUDE (BT - 5 - 7) AND INCUBATED FOR 6 HOURS AT 28 +. 2° C. 



Treatment 



Light Bottles 

 Bact . increase/ml 



c/m Dark Bottles 



Bact . increase/ml c/m 



No additions (alcohol rinsed) 

 No additions (autoclaved) 

 No additions (rinsed only- 

 Vitamin pools 1, 2, 3 

 Purine and pyrimidine pool 

 Inorganic pool 



Purine and pyrimidine pool 

 Inorganic pool 



Vitamin pools 1, 2, 3 

 Inorganic pool 



Vitamin pools 1,2, 3 

 Purine and pyrimidine pool 



12,ll00 



91 



28,000 ikk 



^1,000 208 



31^00 1^3 



65,000 167 



93 



