Anaerobic oxidation of methane and sulfate reduction along the Chilean continental margin

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 2767-2779

  Treude, Tina ^a   Niggemann, Jutta ^a   Kallmeyer, Jens ^a,b   Wintersteller, Paul ^c   Schubert, Carsten J ^d   Boetius, Antje ^a,e   Jørgensen, Bo Barker ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MARINE MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND   (United States)

^c RF Forschungsschiffahrt GmbH   (Germany)

^d Limnological Research Center   (Switzerland)

^e JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIOSIS; CONTINENTAL MARGIN; METHANE; OXIDATION; REDOX CONDITIONS; REDUCTION; SULFATE;

CHILEAN MARGIN; OCEANIC REGIONS; PACIFIC OCEAN; WORLD;

EID: 20344387441     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2005.01.002     Document Type: Article

References (54)

1. M.C. Alperin and W.S. Reeburgh Inhibition experiments on anaerobic methane oxidation Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 50 4 1985 940-945
2. R.I. Amann L. Krumholz and D.A. Stahl Fluorescent-oligonucleotide probing of whole cells for determinative, phylogenetic, environmental studies in microbiology J. Bacteriol. 172 1990 762-770
3. W.E. Arntz and E. Fahrbach El Niño: Klimaexperiment der Natur 1991 Birkhäuser Verlag
4. W.H. Berger K. Fischer C. Lai and G. Wu Ocean productivity and organic carbon flux. Part I. Overview and maps of primary production and export production. SIO Reference 87-30 1987 University of California San Diego 66
5. U. Bergmann Interpretation of digital Parasound echosounder records of the eastern Arctic Ocean on the basis of sediment physical properties 1995 Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research, Bremerhaven Berichte zur Polarforschung
6. R.A. Berner Early Diagenesis - A Theoretical Approach 1980 Princeton University Press
7. A. Boetius K. Ravenschlag C.J. Schubert D. Rickert F. Widdel A. Giesecke R. Amann B.B. Jø'rgensen U. Witte and O. Pfannkuche A marine microbial consortium apparently mediating anaerobic oxidation of methane Nature 407 2000 623-626
8. G. Bohrmann J. Greinert E. Suess and M. Torres Authigenic carbonates from the Cascadia subduction zone and their relation to gas hydrate stability Geology 26 7 1998 647-650
9. W.S. Borowski T.M. Hoehler M.J. Alperin N.M. Rodriguez and C.K. Paull In Proceedings of the Ocean Drilling Program, Scientific Results eds. C.K. Paull R. Matsumoto P.J. Wallace and W.P. Dillon Significance of anaerobic methane oxidation in methane-rich sediments overlying the Blake Ridge gas hydrates 2000 87-99
10. I. Bussmann P.R. Dando S.J. Niven and E. Suess Groundwater seepage in the marine environment: Role for mass flux and bacterial activity Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 178 1999 169-177
11. G.E. Claypool and I.R. Kaplan The origin and distribution of methane in marine sediments eds. I. Kaplan and R. Isaacs Marine sediments - Gas content - Congresses Vol. 1 1974 Plenum Press 99-139
12. A.H. Devol Methane oxidation rates in the anaerobic sediments of Saanich Inlet Limnol. Oceanogr. 28 4 1983 738-742
13. M. Elvert J. Greinert E. Suess and M.J. Whiticar Carbon isotopes of biomarkers derived from methane-oxidizing microbes at Hydrate Ridge, Cascadia Convergent Margin Geophys. Monogr. 124 2001 115-129
14. T.G. Ferdelman C. Lee S. Pantoja J. Harder B.M. Bebout and H. Fossing Sulfate reduction and methanogenesis in a Thioploca-dominated sediment off the coast of Chile Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 61 15 1997 3065-3079
15. T.G. Ferdelman and H. Fossing et al. Sulfate reduction in surface sediments of the southeast Atlantic continental margin between 15 degrees 38′S and 27 degrees 57′S (Angola and Namibia) Limnol. Oceanogr. 44 3 1999 650-661
16. H. Fossing T.G. Ferdelman and P. Berg Sulphate reduction and methane oxidation in continental sediments influenced by irrigation (south-east Antlantic off Namibia) Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 64 5 2000 897-910
17. L.B. Hansen K. Finster H. Fossing and N. Iversen Anaerobic methane oxidation in sulphate depleted sediments: Effects of sulphate and molybdate addition Aquat. Microb. Ecol. 14 1998 195-204
18. D. Hebbeln M. Marchant T. Freudenthal and G. Wefer Surface sediment distribution along the Chilean continental slope related to upwelling and productivity Mar. Geol. 164 2000 119-137
19. Hebbeln D., and participants PUCK: Report and preliminary results of R/V Sonne cruise SO 156, Valparaiso (Chile)-Talcahuano (Chile), March 29-May 14, 2001 2001 Berichte aus dem Fachbereich Geowissenschaften der Universität Bremen
20. K.-U. Hinrichs J.M. Hayes S.P. Sylva P.G. Brewer and E.F. De Long Methane-consuming archaebacteria in marine sediments Nature 398 1999 802-805
21. K.-U. Hinrichs and A. Boetius The anaerobic oxidation of methane New insights in microbial ecology and biogeochemistry eds. G. Wefer D. Billett and D. Hebbeln In Ocean Margin Systems 2002 Springer-Verlag 457-477
22. T.M. Hoehler M.J. Alperin D.B. Albert and C.S. Martens Field and laboratory studies of methane oxidation in an anoxic marine sediments: Evidence for methanogen-sulphate reducer consortium Global Biochem. Cycles 8 4 1994 451-463
23. 1 Compounds 1996 Kluwer Academic 326-333
24. N. Iversen and T.H. Blackburn Seasonal rates of methane oxidation in anoxic marine sediments Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 41 6 1981 1295-1300
25. N. Iversen and B.B. Jørgensen Anaerobic methane oxidation rates at the sulphate-methane transition in marine sediments from Kattegat and Skagerrak (Denmark) Limnol. Oceanogr. 30 5 1985 944-955
26. N. Iversen and B.B. Jørgensen Diffusion coefficients of sulfate and methane in marine sediments: Influence of porosity Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 57 1993 571-578
27. B.B. Jørgensen A comparison of methods for the quantification of bacterial sulphate reduction in coastal marine sediments: I. Measurements with radiotracer techniques Geomicrobiol. J. 1 1 1978 11-27
28. B.B. Jørgensen and T. Fenchel The sulfur cycle of a marine sediment model system Mar. Biol. 24 3 1974 189-201
29. B.B. Jørgensen A. Weber and J. Zopfi Sulphate reduction and anaerobic methane oxidation in Black Sea sediments Deep-Sea Res. I 48 2001 2097-2120
30. S.B. Joye A. Boetius B.N. Orcutt J.P. Montoya H.N. Schulz M.J. Erickson and S.K. Logo The anaerobic oxidation of methane and sulfate reduction in sediments from Gulf of Mexico cold seeps Chem. Geol. 205 2004 219-238
31. J. Kallmeyer T.G. Ferdelman A. Weber H. Fossing and B.B. Jørgensen A cold chromium distillation procedure for radiolabeled sulfide applied to sulfate reduction measurements Limnol. Oceanogr. Methods 2 2004 171-180
32. M. Krüger A. Meyerdierks F.O. Glöckner R. Amann F. Widdel M. Kube R. Reinhard J. Kahnt R. Böcher R.K. Thauer and S. Shima A conspicuous nickel protein in microbial mats that oxidise methane anaerobically Nature 426 2003 878-881
33. C.S. Martens and R.A. Berner Methane production in the interstitial waters of sulphate-depleted marine sediments Science 185 1974 1167-1169
34. P.A. Meyers Preservation of elemental and isotopic source identification of sedimentary organic matter Chem. Geol. 114 3-4 1994 289-302
35. W. Michaelis R. Seifert K. Nauhaus T. Treude V. Thiel M. Blumenberg K. Knittel A. Gieseke K. Peterknecht T. Pape A. Boetius A. Aman B.B. Jørgensen F. Widdel J. Peckmann N.V. Pimenov and M. Gulin Microbial reefs in the Black Sea fueled by anaerobic oxidation of methane Science 297 2002 1013-1015
36. K. Nauhaus A. Boetius M. Krüger and F. Widdel In vitro demonstration of anaerobic oxidation of methane coupled to sulphate reduction in sediment from marine gas hydrate area Environ. Microbiol. 4 5 2002 298-305
37. C. Niewöhner C. Hensen S. Kasten M. Zabel and H.D. Schulz Deep sulfate reduction completely mediated by anaerobic methane oxidation in sediments of the upwelling area off Namibia Geochim. Cosmochim. Acta 62 3 1998 455-464
38. R.S. Oremland L.M. Marsh and S. Polcin Methane production and simultaneous sulphate reduction in anoxic, salt marsh sediments Nature 296 1982 143-145
39. V.J. Orphan C.H. House K.-U. Hinrichs K.D. McKeegan and E.F. De Long Methane-consuming Archaea revealed by directly coupled isotopic and phylogenetic analysis Science 293 2001 484-487
40. J. Peckmann A. Reimer U. Luth C. Luth B.T. Hansen C. Heincke J. Hoefs and J. Reitner Methane-derived carbonates and authigenic pyrite from the northwestern Black Sea Mar. Geol. 177 2001 129-150
41. W.T. Peterson D.F. Arcos G.B. McManus H. Dam D. Bellantoni T. Johnson and P. Tiselius The nearshore zone during coastal upwelling-Daily variability and coupling between primary and secondary production off central Chile Progr. Oceanogr. 20 1 1988 1-40
42. W.S. Reeburgh Methane consumption in Cariaco Trench waters and sediments Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 28 1976 337-344
43. W.S. Reeburgh Anaerobic methane oxidation: Rate depth distribution in Skan Bay sediments Earth Planet. Sci. Lett. 47 1980 345-352
44. 1 Compounds eds. M.E. Lidstrom and F.R. Tabita 334-342 Kluwer Academic
45. J. Rullkötter Organic matter The driving force for early diagenesis eds. H.D. Schulz and M. Zabel In Marine Geochemistry 2000 Springer 129-172
46. C.J. Schubert J. Niggemann G. Klockgether and T.G. Ferdelman Chlorin Index: A new parameter for organic matter freshness in sediments Geochem. Geophys. Geosyst. 6 2005 Q03005
47. V. Thiel J. Peckmann H.H. Richnow U. Luth J. Reitner and W. Michaelis Molecular signals for anaerobic methane oxidation in Black Sea seep carbonates and microbial mat Mar. Chem. 73 2001 91-112
48. T. Treude A. Boetius K. Knittel K. Wallmann and B.B. Jørgensen Anaerobic oxidation of methane above gas hydrates (Hydrate Ridge, OR) Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser. 264 2003 1-14
49. D.L. Valentine and W.S. Reeburgh New perspectives on anaerobic methane oxidation Environ. Microbiol. 2 5 2000 477-484
50. F. Wenzhöfer and R.N. Glud Benthic carbon mineralization in the Atlantic: A synthesis based on in situ data from the last decade Deep-Sea Res. I 49 2002 1255-1279
51. J.T. Westrich and R.A. Berner The role of sedimentary organic matter in bacterial sulfate reduction: The G model tested Limnol. Oceanogr. 29 1984 236-249
52. M.J. Whiticar Diagenetic relationships of methanogenesis, nutrients, acoustic turbidity, pockmarks and freshwater seepages in Eckernförde Bay Mar. Geol. 182 2002 29-53
53. M. Zabel and C. Hensen The importance of mineralization processes in surface sediments at continental margins eds. G. Wefer D. Billett and D. Hebbeln In Ocean Margin Systems 2002 Springer-Verlag 253-267
54. A.J.B. Zehnder and T.D. Brock Anaerobic methane oxidation: Occurrence and ecology Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 39 1 1980 194-204