Trait
Functional group
Reference trait value
Range for maximum trait variation (min, max) Range for results in Figure 4 (min, max)
Maximum growth rate (h-1) Cyanobacteria 0.05 0.0489, 0.0511 0.0490, 0.0510
Maximum growth rate (h-1) Sulfate-reducing bacteria 0.1 0.0936, 0.1068 0.0943, 0.1061
Maximum growth rate (h-1) Phototrophic sulfur bacteria 0.07 0.0656, 0.0748 0.0660, 0.0742
Sulfide tolerance (µM) Cyanobacteria 300 335.2, 268.5 331.3, 271.7
Oxygen tolerance (µM) Sulfate-reducing bacteria 100 383.2, 26.1 332.6, 30.1
Oxygen tolerance (µM) Phototrophic sulfur bacteria 100 383.2, 26.1 332.6, 30.1