Distributions and assemblages of microbial communities along a sediment core retrieved from a potential hydrate-bearing region offshore southwestern Taiwan

LH Lin, LW Wu, TW Cheng, WX Tu, JR Lin… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2014 - Elsevier
Assessing the impacts of methane released from hydrate-bearing environments on global
carbon cycling would require detailed insights into the distributions and capacities of …

[HTML][HTML] Depth profiles of geochemical features, geochemical activities and biodiversity of microbial communities in marine sediments from the Shenhu area, the …

Y Kong, H Lei, Z Zhang, W Cheng, B Wang… - Science of The Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
The biogeochemical processes, anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) and
methanogenesis, control methane emission and create distinct geochemical profiles with …

The majority of microorganisms in gas hydrate-bearing subseafloor sediments ferment macromolecules

C Zhang, YX Fang, X Yin, H Lai, Z Kuang, T Zhang… - Microbiome, 2023 - Springer
Background Gas hydrate-bearing subseafloor sediments harbor a large number of
microorganisms. Within these sediments, organic matter and upward-migrating methane are …

Bacterial dominance in subseafloor sediments characterized by methane hydrates

BR Briggs, F Inagaki, Y Morono… - FEMS microbiology …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
The degradation of organic carbon in subseafloor sediments on continental margins
contributes to the largest reservoir of methane on Earth. Sediments in the Andaman Sea are …

Microbial distributions detected by an oligonucleotide microarray across geochemical zones associated with methane in marine sediments from the Ulleung Basin

BR Briggs, M Graw, EL Brodie, JJ Bahk, SH Kim… - Marine and petroleum …, 2013 - Elsevier
The biogeochemical processes that occur in marine sediments on continental margins are
complex; however, from one perspective they can be considered with respect to three …

[HTML][HTML] Comparative study of Guaymas Basin microbiomes: cold seeps vs. hydrothermal vents sediments

P Cruaud, A Vigneron, P Pignet, JC Caprais… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
In the Guaymas Basin, the presence at a few tens of kilometers of cold seeps and
hydrothermal vents coupled with comparable sedimentary settings and depths offer a …

Distribution and diversity of bacteria and archaea in marine sediments affected by gas hydrates at Mississippi canyon in the Gulf of Mexico

G Ye, S Wang, L Jiang, X Xiao, F Wang… - Geomicrobiology …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
The microbial community structures of gas hydrate-bearing (Core 9) and non-hydrate-
bearing (Core 1) marine sediments were investigated at Mississippi Canyon (MC) 118 in the …

Changes in microbial communities associated with gas hydrates in subseafloor sediments from the Nankai Trough

T Katayama, H Yoshioka, HA Takahashi… - FEMS microbiology …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about the microbial distribution patterns in subseafloor sediments. This study
examines microbial diversity and activities in sediments of the Nankai Trough, where …

Microbial community structure and methane-cycling activity of subsurface sediments at Mississippi Canyon 118 before the Deepwater Horizon disaster

S Underwood, L Lapham, A Teske, KG Lloyd - Deep Sea Research Part II …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon disaster caused a shift in microbial communities in Gulf of
Mexico seawater, but less is known about the baseline for microbial communities in the …

Microbial communities associated with thermogenic gas hydrate-bearing marine sediments in Qiongdongnan Basin, South China Sea

S Liu, S Yu, X Lu, H Yang, Y Li, X Xu, H Lu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Biogenic and thermogenic gas are two major contributors to gas hydrate formation. Methane
hydrates from both origins may have critical impacts on the ecological properties of marine …