Trace elements in methane-seep carbonates: Potentials, limitations, and perspectives

D Smrzka, D Feng, T Himmler, J Zwicker, Y Hu… - Earth-Science …, 2020 - Elsevier
Marine authigenic carbonates form shallow-water microbialites, mud mounds, and
hydrocarbon-seep deposits and contain appreciable amounts of trace elements that yield …

Geochemistry of cold hydrocarbon seeps: an overview

JK Cochran, NH Landman, M Jakubowicz… - Ancient Hydrocarbon …, 2022 - Springer
A fundamental geochemical process operating at methane seeps is the anaerobic oxidation
of methane (AOM) by which methane is oxidized and sulfate is reduced. This process takes …

Copper biosorption by Bacillus pumilus OQ931870 and Bacillus subtilis OQ931871 isolated from Wadi Nakheil, Red Sea, Egypt

AW Danial, FM Dardir - Microbial cell factories, 2023 - Springer
Background Despite being necessary, copper is a toxic heavy metal that, at high
concentrations, harms the life system. The parameters that affect the bioreduction and …

Ancient hydrocarbon seeps of the world

K Hryniewicz - Ancient hydrocarbon seeps, 2022 - Springer
This chapter summarizes information about ancient hydrocarbon seeps from around the
world. The information is organized into two tables, one comprising both Americas and …

Rising bottom-water temperatures induced methane release during the middle Holocene in the Okinawa Trough, East China Sea

H Guan, L Liu, Y Hu, S Li, N Li, Z Sun, N Wu… - Chemical …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is not currently well understood how a changing climate controls methane releases in the
Okinawa Trough. In this study, a piston core was collected from a seep-impacted area at a …

Microbial dominated Ca‐carbonates in a giant Pliocene cold‐seep system (Crotone Basin–South Italy)

E Perri, M Borrelli, U Heimhofer, B Umbro… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The Pliocene cold‐seep carbonate of the Crotone Basin (South Italy) represents a key site
for dimension, outcropping exposure and quality. These deposits form a large carbonate …

Arsenic in marine sediments: how robust a redox proxy?

N Tribovillard - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 2020 - Elsevier
Arsenic (As) is reputed to be a redox-sensitive element but has not been fully explored yet
as a proxy in marine sediments and sedimentary rocks, compared to extensively examined …

Contribution of deep-sourced carbon from hydrocarbon seeps to sedimentary organic carbon: Evidence from radiocarbon and stable isotope geochemistry

D Feng, JW Pohlman, J Peckmann, Y Sun, Y Hu… - Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfate-driven anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) limits the release of methane from
marine sediments and promotes the formation of carbonates close to the seafloor in …

Cretaceous geology and stratigraphy of Morocco and adjacent coastal basins

W Kuhnt, A Holbourn, M Aquit, S Beil… - Geological Society …, 2025 - lyellcollection.org
The Cretaceous marine sediments of Morocco and adjacent coastal basins provide an
outstanding archive of environmental diversity from extended shelf seas and marginal …

Time-integrative multibiomarker detection in Triassic–Jurassic rocks from the Atacama Desert: Relevance to the search for basic life beyond Earth

L Sánchez-García, D Carrizo, MÁ Lezcano… - Astrobiology, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Detecting evidence of life on other planetary bodies requires a certain understanding of
known biomarkers and their chemical nature, preservation potential, or biological specificity …