Differential processing of dissolved and particulate organic matter by deep-sea sponges and their microbial symbionts

Dark CO2 fixation into phospholipid-derived fatty acids by the cold-water coral associated sponge Hymedesmia (Stylopus) coriacea (Tisler Reef, NE Skagerrak)

(2020) Fleur C. van Duyl et al.   Marine Biology Research

Glass sponge grounds on the Scotian Shelf and their associated biodiversity

(2019) N Hawkes et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Deep-sea sponge aggregations (Pheronema carpenteri) in the Porcupine Seabight (NE Atlantic) potentially degraded by demersal fishing

(2019) Rui P. Vieira et al.   PROGRESS IN OCEANOGRAPHY

Testing the relationship between microbiome composition and flux of carbon and nutrients in Caribbean coral reef sponges

(2019) Shelby E. Gantt et al.   Microbiome

Spatial patterns of arctic sponge ground fauna and demersal fish are detectable in autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) imagery

(2019) H.K. Meyer et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS

Single-cell visualization indicates direct role of sponge host in uptake of dissolved organic matter

(2019) Michelle Achlatis et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Unravelling the versatile feeding and metabolic strategies of the cold-water ecosystem engineer Spongosorites coralliophaga (Stephens, 1915)

(2018) Georgios Kazanidis et al.   DEEP-SEA RESEARCH PART I-OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH PAPERS

A test of the sponge-loop hypothesis for emergent Caribbean reef sponges

(2018) SE McMurray et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

A test of the sponge-loop hypothesis for emergent Caribbean reef sponges

(2018) SE McMurray et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Predicted distribution of the glass sponge Vazella pourtalesi on the Scotian Shelf and its persistence in the face of climatic variability

(2018) Lindsay Beazley et al.   PLoS One

Consumption of dissolved organic carbon by Caribbean reef sponges

(2017) Daniel R. Hoer et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Trophic niche separation that facilitates co-existence of high and low microbial abundance sponges is revealed by in situ study of carbon and nitrogen fluxes

(2017) T. Morganti et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Phagocytosis of microbial symbionts balances the carbon and nitrogen budget for the deep-water boreal sponge Geodia barretti

(2017) S. P. Leys et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

SAR202 Genomes from the Dark Ocean Predict Pathways for the Oxidation of Recalcitrant Dissolved Organic Matter

(2017) Zachary Landry et al.   mBio

Sub-lethal effects of water-based drilling muds on the deep-water sponge Geodia barretti

(2016) Katelyn J. Edge et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Differential recycling of coral and algal dissolved organic matter via the sponge loop

(2016) Laura Rix et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Coral mucus fuels the sponge loop in warm- and cold-water coral reef ecosystems

(2016) Laura Rix et al.   Scientific Reports

Biodiversity of Spongosorites coralliophaga (Stephens, 1915) on coral rubble at two contrasting cold-water coral reef settings

(2015) Georgios Kazanidis et al.   CORAL REEFS

Metabolic responses of the deep-water sponge Geodia barretti to suspended bottom sediment, simulated mine tailings and drill cuttings

(2015) Tina Kutti et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL MARINE BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Benthic grazing and carbon sequestration by deep-water glass sponge reefs

(2015) Amanda S. Kahn et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Cell kinetics during regeneration in the spongeHalisarca caerulea: how local is the response to tissue damage?

(2015) Brittany E. Alexander et al.   PeerJ

Natural Diet of Coral-Excavating Sponges Consists Mainly of Dissolved Organic Carbon (DOC)

(2014) Benjamin Mueller et al.   PLoS One

Cell Turnover and Detritus Production in Marine Sponges from Tropical and Temperate Benthic Ecosystems

(2014) Brittany E. Alexander et al.   PLoS One

Rapid respiratory responses of the deep-water sponge Geodia barretti exposed to suspended sediments

(2013) I Tjensvoll et al.   Aquatic Biology

Community structure and ecological function of deep-water sponge grounds in the Traenadypet MPA—Northern Norwegian continental shelf

(2013) Tina Kutti et al.   CONTINENTAL SHELF RESEARCH

Coral and macroalgal exudates vary in neutral sugar composition and differentially enrich reef bacterioplankton lineages

(2013) Craig E Nelson et al.   ISME Journal

Surviving in a Marine Desert: The Sponge Loop Retains Resources Within Coral Reefs

(2013) Jasper M. de Goeij et al.   SCIENCE

Functional convergence of microbes associated with temperate marine sponges

(2012) M. Ribes et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Metatranscriptomics of the marine sponge Geodia barretti: tackling phylogeny and function of its microbial community

(2012) Regina Radax et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Associations of demersal fish with sponge grounds on the continental slopes of the northwest Atlantic

(2012) E Kenchington et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

The cold-water coral community as hotspot of carbon cycling on continental margins: A food-web analysis from Rockall Bank (northeast Atlantic)

(2011) Dick van Oevelen et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Dissolved Organic Matter in the Ocean: A Controversy Stimulates New Insights

(2011) Dennis Hansell et al.   OCEANOGRAPHY

Composition analysis of organic matter released by cosmopolitan coral reef-associated green algae

(2010) AS Haas et al.   Aquatic Biology

Tracing 13C-enriched dissolved and particulate organic carbon in the bacteria-containing coral reef sponge Halisarca caerulea: Evidence for DOM-feeding

(2010) Jasper M. de Goeij et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Biological structures as a source of habitat heterogeneity and biodiversity on the deep ocean margins

(2010) Lene Buhl-Mortensen et al.   Marine Ecology-An Evolutionary Perspective

Complex nitrogen cycling in the spongeGeodia barretti

(2009) Friederike Hoffmann et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Cell kinetics of the marine sponge Halisarca caerulea reveal rapid cell turnover and shedding

(2009) J. M. De Goeij et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Dissolved carbon fixation by sponge–microbe consortia of deep water coral mounds in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean

(2008) FC van Duyl et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Major bulk dissolved organic carbon (DOC) removal by encrusting coral reef cavity sponges

(2008) JM de Goeij et al.   MARINE ECOLOGY PROGRESS SERIES

Abyssal food limitation, ecosystem structure and climate change

(2008) C SMITH et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION