Publiliste

PUBLICATIONS

H. Niemann and M. Elvert (in press). Diagnostic lipid biomarker and stable carbon isotope signatures of microbial communities mediating the anaerobic oxidation of methane with sulphate. Organic Geochemistry.

M. Elvert and H. Niemann (in press). Unsual steroid and hopanoid biosynthesis by aerobic methanotrophs at an active methane-seeping mud volcano. Organic Geochemistry.

E. Omoregie, H. Niemann, V. Mastalerz, G. de Lange, A. Stadnitskaia, J. Mascle, J.P. Foucher, A. Boetius (accepted). Microbial methane oxidation and sulfate reduction at cold seeps of the Nile Deep Sea Fan (Eastern Mediterranean Sea). Marine Geology.

T. Lösekann, A. Robador, H. Niemann, K. Knittel, A. Boetius, N. Dubilier (accepted). Endosymbiosis between Bacteria and Deep-Sea Siboglinid Tubeworms from an Arctic Cold Seep (Haakon Mosby Mud Volcano, Barents Sea). Environmental Microbiology.

H. Roberts, R. Carney, M. Kupchik, C. Fischer, K. Nelson, E. Becker, L. Goehring, G. Lessard-Pilon, G. Telesnicki, B. Bernard, J. Brooks, M. Bright, E. Cordes, S. Hourdez, J. Hunt Jr.,W. Shedd, G. Boland, S. Joye, V. Samarkin, M. Bernier, M. Bowles, I. McDonald, H. Niemann, C. Petersen, C. Morrison, J. Potter (2007). Alvin Explores the Deep Northern Gulf of Mexico Slope. EOS 88, 341-348.

S. Dupré, J. M. Woodside, J.-P. Foucher, G. de Lange, J Mascle, A. Boetius, V. Mastalerz, A. Stadnitskaia, H. Ondreas, C. Huguen, F. Harmégnies, S. Gontharet, L. Loncke, E. Deville, H. Niemann, E. Omoregie, K. Olu-Le Roy, A. Fiala-Médioni, A. Dählmann, J.-C. Caprais, A. Prinzhofer, M. Sibuet, C. Pierre, J. Sinninghe Damsté & the NAUTINIL Scientific Party (2007) Seafloor geological studies above active gas chimneys off Egypt (Central Nile Deep Sea Fan). Deep Sea Research Part I., 54: 1146-1172

T. Lösekann, K. Knittel, T. Nadalig, B. Fuchs, H. Niemann, A. Boetius and R. Amann (2007) Diversity and abundance of aerobic and anaerobic methane oxidizers at the Haakon Mosby Mud Volcano, Barents Sea. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73 (10): 3348-3362

H. Niemann, T. Lösekann, D. de Beer, M. Elvert, T. Nadalig, K. Knittel, R. Amann, E. J. Sauter, M. Schlüter, M. Klages, J. P. Foucher, A. Boetius (2006). Novel microbial communities of the Haakon Mosby mud volcano and their role as a methane sink. Nature, 443: 854-858.

H. Niemann, J. Duarte, C. Hensen, E. Omoregie, V. H. Magalhães, M. Elvert, L. M. Pinheiro, A. Kopf, A. Boetius (2006). Microbial methane turnover at mud volcanoes of the Gulf of Cadiz. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70 (21): 5336-5355.

V. Vandieken, M. Mußmann, H. Niemann, B. Jørgensen (2006). Desulfuromonas svalbardensis sp. nov. and Desulfuromusa ferrireducens sp. nov., psychrophilic, Fe(III)-reducing bacteria isolated from Arctic sediments, Svalbard. International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 56: 133-1139.

D. de Beer, E. Sauter, H. Niemann, U. Witte, M. Schlüter, A. Boetius (2006). In situ fluxes and zonation of microbial activity in surface sediments of the Håkon Mosby Mud Volcano. Limnology and Oceanography 51(3): 1315-1331

H. Niemann, M. Elvert, M. Hovland, B. Orcutt, A. G. Judd, I. Suck, J. Gutt, S. Joye, E. Damm, K. Finster, A. Boetius (2005). Methane emission and consumption at a North Sea gas seep (Tommeliten area). Biogeosciences, 2: 335-351.

A. D. Shlimon, M. W. Friedrich, H. Niemann, N. B. Ramsing and K. Finster (2004). Methanobacterium aarhusense sp.nov., a novel methanogen isolated from a marine sediment (Aarhus Bay, Denmark). International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 54: 759-763.

H. Niemann, Richter, C., Jonkers, H. M., Badran, M. (2004). Red Sea gravity currents cascade near-reef phytoplankton to the twilight zone. Marine Ecology-Progress Series, 269: 91-99.

H. M. Jonkers, , R. Ludwig, R. De Wit, O. Pringault, G. Muyzer, H. Niemann, N. Finke, D. de Beer (2003). Structural and functional analysis of a microbial mat ecosystem from a unique permanent hypersaline inland lake:’La Salada De Chiprana’ (NE Spain). Fems Microbial Ecology, 44 (2): 1-15.

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