Effects of pressure, methane concentration, sulfate reduction activity, and temperature on methane production in surface sediments of the Gulf of Mexico

GC Zhuang, A Montgomery, RJ Sibert… - Limnology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial methanogenesis is a known source of methane in marine environment, but the
factors affecting the production of methane from different pathways remain largely …

Field and laboratory studies of methane oxidation in an anoxic marine sediment: Evidence for a methanogen‐sulfate reducer consortium

TM Hoehler, MJ Alperin, DB Albert… - Global …, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Field and laboratory studies of anoxic sediments from Cape Lookout Bight, North Carolina,
suggest that anaerobic methane oxidation is mediated by a consortium of methanogenic …

Microbial methanogenesis in the sulfate-reducing zone of surface sediments traversing the Peruvian margin

J Maltby, S Sommer, AW Dale, T Treude - Biogeosciences, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
We studied the concurrence of methanogenesis and sulfate reduction in surface sediments
(0–25 cm below sea floor) at six stations (70, 145, 253, 407, 990 and 1024 m) along the …

Multiple evidence for methylotrophic methanogenesis as the dominant methanogenic pathway in hypersaline sediments from the Orca Basin, Gulf of Mexico

GC Zhuang, FJ Elling, LM Nigro, V Samarkin… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2016 - Elsevier
Among the most extreme habitats on Earth, dark, deep, anoxic brines host unique microbial
ecosystems that remain largely unexplored. As the terminal step of anaerobic degradation of …

Methane production in shallow-water, tropical marine sediments

RS Oremland - Applied Microbiology, 1975 - Am Soc Microbiol
The in situ production of methane was monitored in several types of tropical benthic
communities. A bed of Thalassia testudinum located in Caesar Creek (Florida Keys) …

Relative importance of methylotrophic methanogenesis in sediments of the Western Mediterranean Sea

GC Zhuang, VB Heuer, CS Lazar… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2018 - Elsevier
Microbial production of methane is an important terminal metabolic process during organic
matter degradation in marine sediments. It is generally acknowledged that hydrogenotrophic …

Well-hidden methanogenesis in deep, organic-rich sediments of Guaymas Basin

DP Bojanova, VY De Anda… - The ISME …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Deep marine sediments (> 1mbsf) harbor~ 26% of microbial biomass and are the
largest reservoir of methane on Earth. Yet, the deep subsurface biosphere and controls on …

Microbial methane turnover in different marine habitats

M Krüger, T Treude, H Wolters, K Nauhaus… - Palaeogeography …, 2005 - Elsevier
Microbial methanogenesis in the subsurface seafloor is responsible for the formation of
large and dynamic gas reservoirs like the recently discovered gas hydrate deposits. Gas …

Methylotrophic methanogenesis fuels cryptic methane cycling in marine surface sediment

KQ Xiao, F Beulig, H Røy, BB Jørgensen… - Limnology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Methylotrophic methanogenesis is often proposed to be responsible for methane production
in sulfate‐rich environments, yet the magnitude of this process remains elusive. In this study …

Methane and sulfate dynamics in sediments from mangrove-dominated tropical coastal lagoons, Yucatán, Mexico

PC Chuang, MB Young, AW Dale, LG Miller… - …, 2016 - bg.copernicus.org
Porewater profiles in sediment cores from mangrove-dominated coastal lagoons (Celestún
and Chelem) on the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico, reveal the widespread coexistence of …