Linking geology, fluid chemistry, and microbial activity of basalt- and ultramafic-hosted deep-sea hydrothermal vent environments

Geobiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 340-355

  Perner, M ^a   Hansen, M ^a   Seifert, R ^a   Strauss, H ^b   Koschinsky, A ^c   Petersen, S ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^c JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^d GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN; SEA WATER; SILICATE; SULFIDE;

AUTOTROPHY; BASALT; BIOTOPE; DEEP DRILLING; DEEP SEA; GEOMICROBIOLOGY; HYDROTHERMAL FLUID; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MANTLE; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MID-OCEAN RIDGE; OXIDATION; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAMAFIC ROCK;

ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BASALT; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY METABOLISM; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SEDIMENT;

AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; CARBON DIOXIDE; ENERGY METABOLISM; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; HYDROGEN; HYDROTHERMAL VENTS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SEAWATER; SILICATES; SULFIDES;

EID: 84879411608     PISSN: 14724677     EISSN: 14724669     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/gbi.12039     Document Type: Article

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