The deep continental subsurface: the dark biosphere

Active microbial biofilms in deep poor porous continental subsurface rocks

(2018) Cristina Escudero et al.   Scientific Reports

Energy and carbon metabolisms in a deep terrestrial subsurface fluid microbial community

(2017) Lily Momper et al.   ISME Journal

Ecological and genomic profiling of anaerobic methane-oxidizing archaea in a deep granitic environment

(2017) Kohei Ino et al.   ISME Journal

Thriving or surviving? Evaluating active microbial guilds in Baltic Sea sediment

(2017) Laura A. Zinke et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Major phylum-level differences between porefluid and host rock bacterial communities in the terrestrial deep subsurface

(2017) Lily Momper et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Mineral Ecology: Surface Specific Colonization and Geochemical Drivers of Biofilm Accumulation, Composition, and Phylogeny

(2017) Aaron A. Jones et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Reactivation of Deep Subsurface Microbial Community in Response to Methane or Methanol Amendment

(2017) Pauliina Rajala et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Geological and Geochemical Controls on Subsurface Microbial Life in the Samail Ophiolite, Oman

(2017) Kaitlin R. Rempfert et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Potential for hydrogen-oxidizing chemolithoautotrophic and diazotrophic populations to initiate biofilm formation in oligotrophic, deep terrestrial subsurface waters

(2017) Xiaofen Wu et al.   Microbiome

An oligotrophic deep-subsurface community dependent on syntrophy is dominated by sulfur-driven autotrophic denitrifiers

(2016) Maggie C. Y. Lau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Deep microbial life in high-quality granitic groundwater from geochemically and geographically distinct underground boreholes

(2016) Kohei Ino et al.   Environmental Microbiology Reports

Hydrochemical disturbances measured in groundwater during the construction and operation of a large-scale underground facility in deep crystalline rock in Japan

(2015) Teruki Iwatsuki et al.   Environmental Earth Sciences

Microbial metagenomes from three aquifers in the Fennoscandian shield terrestrial deep biosphere reveal metabolic partitioning among populations

(2015) Xiaofen Wu et al.   ISME Journal

A metagenomic window into carbon metabolism at 3 km depth in Precambrian continental crust

(2015) Cara Magnabosco et al.   ISME Journal

Revealing the unexplored fungal communities in deep groundwater of crystalline bedrock fracture zones in Olkiluoto, Finland

(2015) Elina Sohlberg et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Single cell genomics indicates horizontal gene transfer and viral infections in a deep subsurface Firmicutes population

(2015) Jessica M. Labonté et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Heterotrophic Communities Supplied by Ancient Organic Carbon Predominate in Deep Fennoscandian Bedrock Fluids

(2014) Lotta Purkamo et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Coupling Genetic and Chemical Microbiome Profiling Reveals Heterogeneity of Archaeome and Bacteriome in Subsurface Biofilms That Are Dominated by the Same Archaeal Species

(2014) Alexander J. Probst et al.   PLoS One

Biogeochemical Signals from Deep Microbial Life in Terrestrial Crust

(2014) Yohey Suzuki et al.   PLoS One

Biology of a widespread uncultivated archaeon that contributes to carbon fixation in the subsurface

(2014) Alexander J. Probst et al.   Nature Communications

Chemolithotrophy in the continental deep subsurface: Sanford Underground Research Facility (SURF), USA

(2014) Magdalena R. Osburn et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Trends and future challenges in sampling the deep terrestrial biosphere

(2014) Michael J. Wilkins et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Fe-oxide grain coatings support bacterial Fe-reducing metabolisms in 1.7−2.0 km-deep subsurface quartz arenite sandstone reservoirs of the Illinois Basin (USA)

(2014) Yiran Dong et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Comparisons of the composition and biogeographic distribution of the bacterial communities occupying South African thermal springs with those inhabiting deep subsurface fracture water

(2014) Cara Magnabosco et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Progress in bioleaching: fundamentals and mechanisms of bacterial metal sulfide oxidation—part A

(2013) Mario Vera et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Dissecting the deep biosphere: retrieving authentic microbial communities from packer-isolated deep crystalline bedrock fracture zones

(2013) Lotta Purkamo et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Weighing the deep continental biosphere

(2013) Sean McMahon et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Evidence and characteristics of a diverse and metabolically active microbial community in deep subsurface clay borehole water

(2013) Katinka Wouters et al.   FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY

Deep subsurface sulfate reduction and methanogenesis in the Iberian Pyrite Belt revealed through geochemistry and molecular biomarkers

(2013) F. Puente-Sánchez et al.   Geobiology

Taxonomically and functionally diverse microbial communities in deep crystalline rocks of the Fennoscandian shield

(2013) Mari Nyyssönen et al.   ISME Journal

Microbial diversity in The Cedars, an ultrabasic, ultrareducing, and low salinity serpentinizing ecosystem

(2013) S. Suzuki et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Microbial Lithotrophic Oxidation of Structural Fe(II) in Biotite

(2012) Evgenya Shelobolina et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Impact Disruption and Recovery of the Deep Subsurface Biosphere

(2012) Charles S. Cockell et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Methanogenic and Sulphate-Reducing Microbial Communities in Deep Groundwater of Crystalline Rock Fractures in Olkiluoto, Finland

(2012) Mari Nyyssönen et al.   GEOMICROBIOLOGY JOURNAL

Tackling the minority: sulfate-reducing bacteria in an archaea-dominated subsurface biofilm

(2012) Alexander J Probst et al.   ISME Journal

Global distribution of microbial abundance and biomass in subseafloor sediment

(2012) J. Kallmeyer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Crystal ball: Fluorescence in situ hybridization in the age of super-resolution microscopy

(2012) Cristina Moraru et al.   SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY

Metagenomic Evidence for H2 Oxidation and H2 Production by Serpentinite-Hosted Subsurface Microbial Communities

(2012) William J. Brazelton et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Ralstonia species mediate Fe-oxidation in circumneutral, metal-rich subsurface fluids of Henderson mine, CO

(2011) Elizabeth D. Swanner et al.   CHEMICAL GEOLOGY

Diversity of facultatively anaerobic microscopic mycelial fungi in soils

(2011) A. V. Kurakov et al.   MICROBIOLOGY

Microbial Ecology of the Dark Ocean above, at, and below the Seafloor

(2011) B. N. Orcutt et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

Nematoda from the terrestrial deep subsurface of South Africa

(2011) G. Borgonie et al.   NATURE

Potential for Nitrogen Fixation and Nitrification in the Granite-Hosted Subsurface at Henderson Mine, CO

(2011) Elizabeth D. Swanner et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

The Deep Biosphere in Terrestrial Sediments in the Chesapeake Bay Area, Virginia, USA

(2011) Anja Breuker et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Minerals as Energy Sources for Microorganisms

(2010) E. L. Shock   ECONOMIC GEOLOGY

GeneFISH - an in situ technique for linking gene presence and cell identity in environmental microorganisms

(2010) Cristina Moraru et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Electrical transport along bacterial nanowires from Shewanella oneidensis MR-1

(2010) M. Y. El-Naggar et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bacteriophage lytic to Desulfovibrio aespoeensis isolated from deep groundwater

(2009) Hallgerd S C Eydal et al.   ISME Journal

Quantification of Target Molecules Needed To Detect Microorganisms by Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) and Catalyzed Reporter Deposition-FISH

(2008) T. Hoshino et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Underground Habitats in the Río Tinto Basin: A Model for Subsurface Life Habitats on Mars

(2008) David C. Fernández-Remolar et al.   ASTROBIOLOGY

Viruses in granitic groundwater from 69 to 450 m depth of the Äspö hard rock laboratory, Sweden

(2008) Jennifer E Kyle et al.   ISME Journal

A single-cell view on the ecophysiology of anaerobic phototrophic bacteria

(2008) N. Musat et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Characterization by culture and molecular analysis of the microbial diversity of a deep subsurface gas storage aquifer

(2008) Odile Basso et al.   RESEARCH IN MICROBIOLOGY

Environmental Genomics Reveals a Single-Species Ecosystem Deep Within Earth

(2008) D. Chivian et al.   SCIENCE