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James T. Hollibaugh
James T. Hollibaugh
Professor (Director and Dept. Head)

Mailing Address:Dr. James T. Hollibaugh
212 Marine Sciences Bldg.
Department of Marine Sciences
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602-3636

Office Phone: (706) 542-5868
Lab Phone: (706) 542-6096
FAX Number: (706) 542-5888
E-Mail: aquadoc@uga.edu

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Education:

Ph.D. 1977, Dalhousie University (Oceanography)

B.S. 1971, University of California, Davis (Biochemistry)

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Research Emphasis:

Structure and function of microbial communities; role of bacteria in biogeochemical processes; net ecosystem metabolism; polar oceanography; estuaries; human impacts in the coastal zone.

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Selected Publications:

Representative publications (from a total of 125 on 5 Oct 07)

Budinoff, C.R. and J.T. Hollibaugh.  Submitted.  Arsenite-dependent photoautotrophy by an Ectothiorhodospira-dominated consortium.  ISME Journal.

Fisher, J.C., D. Wallschläger, B. Planer-Friedrich and J.T. Hollibaugh.  In press.  Sulfur plays an unexpected role in the arsenic cycle of Mono Lake, CA.  Environmental Science and Technology.

Caffrey, J.M., N. Bano, K. Kalanetra and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2007.  Environmental factors controlling ammonia-oxidation by ammonia-oxidizing Bacteria and Archaea in Southeastern estuaries.  ISME Journal.

Bano, N., W.A. Bennett, A. deR. Smith, L. Vasquez and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2007.  Dominance of Mycoplasma in the guts of the Long-Jawed Mudsucker, Gillichthys mirabilis, from five California salt marshes.  Environmental Microbiology.

LeCleir, G.R., A. Buchan, J. Maurer, M.A. Moran and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2007.  Comparison of chitinolytic enzymes from an alkaline, hypersaline lake and an estuary.  Environmental Microbiology 9:  197-205.

Hollibaugh, J.T., C. Budinoff, R.A. Hollibaugh, B. Ransom and N. Bano.  2006.  Sulfide oxidation coupled to arsenate reduction by a diverse microbial community in a soda lake.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 72:  2043-2049

Smith, S.V. and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2006.  Water, salt, and nutrient exchanges in San Francisco Bay.  Limnology and Oceanography 51:  504-517.

Poretsky, R.S., N. Bano, A. Buchan, G. LeCleir, J. Kleikemper, M. Pickering, M.A. Moran and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2005.  Analysis of microbial gene transcripts in environmental samples.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 71: 4121-4126

Hollibaugh, J.T., S. Carini, H. Gürleyük, R. Jellison, S.B. Joye, G. Lecleir, C. Meile, L. Vasquez and D. Wallschläger.  2005.  Distribution of arsenic species in alkaline, hypersaline, Mono Lake, California and response to seasonal stratification and anoxia.  Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 69:1925-1937.

LeCleir, G.R., A. Buchan, and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2004.  Chitinase gene sequences from diverse aquatic habitats reveal complex patterns of diversity.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 69:  6977-6983.

Bano, N., S. Ruffin, B. Ransom and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2004.  Depth distribution of Archaea in the Arctic Ocean and comparison with Archaea in the Southern Ocean.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 70:  781-789.

Humayoun, S.B, N. Bano and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2003.  Depth distribution of microbial diversity in Mono Lake, a meromictic soda lake in California.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 69:  1030-1042.

Oremland, R.S., S.E. Hoeft, J.M. Santini, N. Bano, R.A. Hollibaugh and J.T. Hollibaugh. 2002.  Anaerobic oxidation of arsenite in Mono Lake water and by a facultative chemoautotroph, strain MLHE-1.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 68:  4795-4802.

Bano, N. and J.T. Hollibaugh.  2002.  Phylogenetic composition of bacterioplankton assemblages from the Arctic Ocean.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 68:  505-518.

Smith, S.V. and J.T. Hollibaugh.  1997.  Annual cycle and interannual variability of ecosystem metabolism in a temperate climate embayment.  Ecological Monographs 67:  509-533

Murray, A.E., J.T. Hollibaugh and C. Orrego.  1996.  Comparison of the phylogenetic compositions of bacterioplankton in two California estuaries by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis of 16S rRNA gene fragments.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 62:  2676-2680.

Joye, S.B. and J.T. Hollibaugh.  1995.  Sulfide inhibition of nitrification influences nitrogen regeneration in sediments.  Science  270:  623-625.

Hollibaugh, J.T.  1994.  Relationship between thymidine metabolism, bacterioplankton community metabolic capabilities and sources of organic matter used for growth.  Microbial Ecology 28:  117-131.

Werner, I. and J.T. Hollibaugh.  1993.  Potamocorbula amurensis (Mollusca, Pelecypoda):  Comparison of clearance rates and assimilation efficiencies for phytoplankton and bacterioplankton.  Limnology and Oceanography 38: 949-964.

Hollibaugh, J.T., R.W. Buddemeier and S.V. Smith.  1991.  Contribution of colloidal and high molecular weight dissolved material to alkalinity and nutrient concentrations in shallow marine and estuarine systems.  Marine Chemistry 34: 1-27.

Oremland, R.S., J.T. Hollibaugh, A.L. Maest, T.S. Presser, L.G. Miller and C.W. Culbertson.  1989.  Selenate reduction to elemental selenium by anaerobic bacteria in sediments and in culture:  biogeochemical significance of a novel, sulfate- independent respiration.  Applied and Environmental Microbiology 55: 2333-2343

Smith, S.V. and J.T. Hollibaugh.  1989.  Carbon-controlled nitrogen cycling in a marine "macrocosm":  an ecosystem-scale model for managing cultural eutrophication.  Marine Ecology:  Progress Series 52: 103-109.

Smith, S.V., W.J. Wiebe, J.T. Hollibaugh, S.J. Dollar, S.W. Hager, B.E. Cole, G.W. Tribble and P.A. Wheeler.  1987.  Stoichiometry of C, N, P, and Si fluxes in a temperate- climate embayment.  Journal of Marine Research 45: 427-460.

Hollibaugh, J.T. and F. Azam.  1983.  Microbial degradation of dissolved proteins in seawater.  Limnology and Oceanography 28: 1104-1116. 

Hollibaugh, J.T., D.L.R. Seibert and W.H. Thomas. 1981.  Observations on the survival and germination of resting spores of three Chaetoceros (Bacillariophyceae) species.  Journal of Phycology 17: 1-9.

King, K.R., J.T. Hollibaugh and F. Azam.  1980.  Predator-prey interactions between a larvacean, Oikopleura dioica and bacterioplankton in enclosed water columns.  Marine Biology 56: 49-57.

Hollibaugh, J.T., J.A. Fuhrman and F. Azam.  1980.  Radioactively labeling of natural assemblages of bacterioplankton for use in trophic studies.  Limnology and Oceanography 25: 172-181.

Hollibaugh, J.T., D.L.R. Seibert and W.H. Thomas.  1980.  A comparison of the acute toxicities of ten heavy metals to phytoplankton from Saanich Inlet, B.C., Canada.  Estuarine and Coastal Marine Science 10: 92-105.

Hollibaugh, J.T.  1979.  Metabolic adaptation in natural bacterial populations supplemented with selected amino acids.  Estuarine and Coastal Marine Science 9: 215-230.

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