Themes and Sessions
Theme 16: Life at the Edge: Extreme Environments
Co-ordinators:
Samantha (Mandy) Joye (University of Georgia)
Antje Boetius (Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology)
Team members:
Katrina Edwards (University of Southern California), Nadine Le Bris (IFREMER), Ron Oremland (US Geological Survey), Anna-Louise Reysenbach (Portland State University), Andreas Teske (University of North Carolina)
16a: Microbial Cycling of Toxic Elements (eg. As, Se, Hg, Te) in Extreme Environments [Show description]
16b: Pathways and Regulation of Energy and Carbon Transfer in Deep-Sea Extreme Environments [Show description]
16c: Production and Consumption of Methane and Higher Alkanes in Extreme Environments [Show description]
16d: Exobiology: Are any Terrestrial Extremophiles Plausible Proxies for Hypothesized Microbial Life on Venus, Mars, or the Jovian Planets and their Satellites (E.g., Titan, Europa, Callisto, Enceladus)? [Show description]
16e: Biogeochemistry and Biology of CO2 and pH Extremes [Show description]
16f: Life in the Deep Dark Subsurface Biosphere [Show description]
16g: You Call This a Living?: The Microbial Ecology and Biogeochemistry of the Atacama Desert and Antarctic Dry Valleys [Show description]
17j: The Genomics of Geochemistry [Show description]
19i: Bioenergetics in Geochemical Modeling [Show description]