Methane emissions from wetlands: biogeochemical, microbial, and modeling perspectives from local to global scales

SD Bridgham, H Cadillo‐Quiroz, JK Keller… - Global change …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the dynamics of methane (CH 4) emissions is of paramount importance
because CH 4 has 25 times the global warming potential of carbon dioxide (CO 2) and is …

Microbial communities in natural and disturbed peatlands: a review

R Andersen, SJ Chapman, RRE Artz - Soil Biology and Biochemistry, 2013 - Elsevier
Even though large extents of boreal peatlands are still in a pristine condition, especially in
North America, extensive areas have been affected by natural or anthropogenic …

Metatranscriptomic evidence for direct interspecies electron transfer between Geobacter and Methanothrix species in methanogenic rice paddy soils

DE Holmes, PM Shrestha, DJF Walker… - Applied and …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
The possibility that Methanothrix (formerly Methanosaeta) and Geobacter species cooperate
via direct interspecies electron transfer (DIET) in terrestrial methanogenic environments was …

[HTML][HTML] Production and consumption of methane in freshwater lake ecosystems

G Borrel, D Jézéquel, C Biderre-Petit… - Research in …, 2011 - Elsevier
The atmospheric concentration of methane (CH4), a major greenhouse gas, is mainly
controlled by the activities of methane-producing (methanogens) and methane-consuming …

Nitrate‐and nitrite‐dependent anaerobic oxidation of methane

CU Welte, O Rasigraf, A Vaksmaa… - Environmental …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Microbial methane oxidation is an important process to reduce the emission of the
greenhouse gas methane. Anaerobic microorganisms couple the oxidation of methane to …

Microbial community structure and activity linked to contrasting biogeochemical gradients in bog and fen environments of the Glacial Lake Agassiz Peatland

X Lin, S Green, MM Tfaily, O Prakash… - Applied and …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
The abundances, compositions, and activities of microbial communities were investigated at
bog and fen sites in the Glacial Lake Agassiz Peatland of northwestern Minnesota. These …

Constraints on the biological source (s) of the orphan branched tetraether membrane lipids

JWH Weijers, E Panoto, J van Bleijswijk… - Geomicrobiology …, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
A soil profile from the Saxnäs Mosse peat bog, Sweden, has been analysed for glycerol
dialkyl glycerol tetraether (GDGT) membrane lipids and 16S rRNA genes in order to …

Methanoregula boonei gen. nov., sp. nov., an acidiphilic methanogen isolated from an acidic peat bog

SL Bräuer, H Cadillo-Quiroz… - … of Systematic and …, 2011 - microbiologyresearch.org
A novel acidiphilic, hydrogenotrophic methanogen, designated strain 6A8T, was isolated
from an acidic (pH 4.0–4.5) and ombrotrophic (rain-fed) bog located near Ithaca, NY, USA …

Methanogenic archaea in peatlands

S L. Bräuer, N Basiliko, H MP Siljanen… - FEMS Microbiology …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Methane emission feedbacks in wetlands are predicted to influence global climate under
climate change and other anthropogenic stressors. Herein, we review the taxonomy and …

Anaerobic oxidation of methane: an underappreciated aspect of methane cycling in peatland ecosystems?

KA Smemo, JB Yavitt - Biogeosciences, 2011 - bg.copernicus.org
Despite a large body of literature on microbial anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) in
marine sediments and saline waters and its importance to the global methane (CH 4) cycle …