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Selected Departmental Publications

Lin J.L., Joye SB, Schafer H., Scholten C.M., McDonald I., Murrell J.C.. 2005. Analysis of methane monooxygenase genes in Mono Lake suggests that increased methane oxidation activity may correlate with a change in methanotroph community structure. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71:6458-6462.

Carini SA, LeCleir G., Bano N., Joye SB. 2005. Activity, abundance and diversity of aerobic methanotrophs in an alkaline, hypersaline lake (Mono Lake, CA, USA). Environmental Microbiology. 7(8):1127-1937.

Joye SB, Lee R.Y.. 2004. Benthic microbial mats: important sources of fixed nitrogen and carbon to the Twin Cays, Belize ecosystem. Atoll Research Bulletin. 528:1-24.

Joye SB, Boetius A., Orcutt B.N., Montoya J.P., Schulz H.N., Erickson M., Lugo S.K.. 2004. The anaerobic oxidation of methane and sulfate reduction in sediments from Gulf of Mexico cold seeps. Chemical Geology. 205(3/4):219-238.

Orcutt B.N., Boetius A., Lugo S.K., MacDonald I.R., Samarkin V., Joye SB. 2004. Life at the edge of methane ice: methane and sulfur cycling in Gulf of Mexico gas hydrates. Chemical Geology. 205(3/4):219-251.

Arvidson R.L., Morse J.W., Joye SB. 2004. The Sedimentary Biogeochemistry of Chemosynthetic Cold Seep Communities, Gulf of Mexico, USA. Marine Chemistry. 87:97-119.

Carini S.A., Orcutt B.N, Joye SB. 2003. Interactions between nitrification and methane oxidation in estuarine sediments. Geomicrobiology. 20(4):355-374.

Koretsky CM, Moore CM, Lowe KL, Meile C, DiChristina TJ, Van Cappellen P. 2003. Seasonal oscillation of microbial iron and sulfate reduction in saltmarsh sediments (Sapelo Island, GA, USA). Biogeochemistry. 64:179–203.

Haese RR, Meile C, Van Cappellen P, De Lange GJ. 2003. Carbon geochemistry of cold seeps: methane fluxes and transformation in sediments from Kazan mud volcano, eastern Mediterranean Sea. Earth and Planetary Science Letters. 212:361–375.

Meile C, Van Cappellen P. 2003. Global estimates of enhanced solute transport in marine sediments. Limnology and Oceanography. 48:777–786.

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