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Publications

2013, in press

  • Bach W, Jöns N, Klein F (2013) Metasomatism of the Ocean Crust. In: Metasomatism and Metamorphism (Harlov D, Austrheim H, editors) Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences, Springer, 253-288, DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-28394-9_8.
  • Klein F, Bach W, McCollom TM (2013) Compositional controls on hydrogen generation during serpentinization of ultramafic rocks. Lithos 178: 55-69, DOI: 10.1016/ j.lithos.2013.03.008.
  • McCollom TM, Robbins M, Moskowitz B, Berquó TS, Jöns N, Hynek BM (2013) Experimental study of acid-sulfate alteration of basalt and implications for sulfate deposits on Mars. Journal of Geophysical Research – Planets 118(4): 577-614, DOI: 10.1002/jgre.20044.
  • Müller I, Brunner B, Breuer C, Coleman M, Bach W (2013) The oxygen isotope equilibrium fractionation between sulfite species and water. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 120: 562-581, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2013.06.037.
  • Orcutt BN, Wheat CG, Hulme S, Edwards KJ, Bach W (2013) Oxygen consumption in the subseafloor basaltic crust, Nature Communications 4: 2539, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3539.
  • Peckmann J, Sandy MR, Taylor DG, Gier S, Bach W (2013) An Early Jurassic brachiopod-dominated seep deposit enclosed by serpentinite, eastern Oregon. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2013.01.003.
  • Perner M, Hansen M, Seifert R, Strauss H, Koschinsky A, and Petersen S (2013) Linking geology, fluid chemistry, and microbial activity of basalt- and ultramafic-hosted deep-sea hydrothermal vent environments. Geobiology 11(4): 340-355, DOI: 10.1111/gbi.12039.
  • Raggi L, Schubotz F, Hinrichs K-U, Dubilier N, Petersen JM (2013) Bacterial symbionts of Bathymodiolus mussels and Escarpia tubeworms from Chapopote, an asphalt seep in the southern Gulf of Mexico. Environmental Microbiology 15(7): 1969-1987, DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12051.
  • Wentrup C, Wendeberg A, Huang JY, Borowski C, Dubilier N (2013) Shift from widespread symbiont infection of different host tissues to spatially restricted colonization of gill cells in early life stages of hydrothermal vent mussels. ISME Journal 7(6): 1244-1247, DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2013.5.

2012

  • Breuer C, Pichler T (2012) Arsenic in marine hydrothermal fluids. Chemical Geology 348: 1-64, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2012.10.044.
  • Gros O, Elisabeth NH, Gustave SDD, Caro A, Dubilier N (2012) Plasticity of symbiont acquisition throughout the life cycle of the shallow-water tropical lucinid Codakia orbiculata (Mollusca: Bivalvia). Environmental Microbiology 14(6): 1584-1595, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02748.x.
  • Hentscher M, Bach W (2012) Geochemically induced shifts in catabolic energy yields explain past ecological changes of diffuse vents in the East Pacific Rise 9°50’N area. Geochemical Transactions 13:2, DOI: 10.1186/1467-4866-13-2.
  • Kellermann MY, Schubotz F, Elvert M, Lipp JS, Birgel D, Prieto-Mollar X, Dubilier N, Hinrichs K-U (2012) Symbiont-host relationships in chemosynthetic mussels: A comprehensive lipid biomarker study. Organic Geochemistry 43: 112-124, DOI: 10.1016/j.orggeochem.2011.10.005.
  • Kleiner M, Petersen JM and Dubilier N (2012) Convergent and divergent evolution of metabolism in sulfur-oxidizing symbionts and the role of horizontal gene transfer. Current Opinion in Microbiology 15: 621-631, DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2012.09.003.
  • Lang SQ, Früh-Green GL, Kelley DS, Lilley MD, Proskurowski G and Reeves EP (2012) H2/CH4 ratios cannot reliably distinguish abiotic vs. biotic methane in natural hydrothermal systems. PNAS, 109(47): E3210 (Online Letter), DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1213138109.
  • McFall-Ngai M, Hadfield MG, Bosch TCG, Carey HV, Domazet-Loso T, Douglas AE, Dubilier N, et al. (2013) Animals in a bacterial world, a new imperative for the life sciences. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 110(9): 3229-3236, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1218525110.
  • Perner M, Hentscher M, Rychlik N, Seifert R, Strauss H, Bach W (2012) Driving forces behind the biotope structures of low-temperature venting areas at 5°S and 9°S MAR, Environmental Microbiology Reports 3(6): 727-737, DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2011.00291.x.
  • Pester NJ, Reeves EP, Rough ME, Ding K, Seewald JS and Seyfried WE Jr (2012) Subseafloor phase equilibria in high-temperature hydrothermal fluids of the Lucky Strike Seamount (Mid-Atlantic Ridge, 37°17'N). Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 90: 303-322, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2012.05.018.
  • Petersen JM, Wentrup C, Verna C, Knittel K, Dubilier N (2012) Origins and evolutionary flexibility of chemosynthetic symbionts from deep-sea animals. Biological Bulletin 223(1): 123-137.
  • Toner BM, Lesniewski RA, Marlow JJ, Santelli CM, Bach W, Orcutt BN, Edwards KJ (2012) Mineralogy drives bacterial biogeography of hydrothermally inactive seafloor sulfide deposits, Geomicrobiology Journal 30(4): 313-326, DOI: 10.1080/01490451.2012.688925.
  • van der Heijden K, Petersen JM, Dubilier N, Borowski C (2012) Genetic connectivity between North and South Mid-Atlantic Ridge chemosynthetic bivalves and their symbionts. PLoS One 7(7): e39994, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0039994.
  • Wendeberg A, Zielinski FU, Borowski C, Dubilier N (2012) Expression patterns of mRNAs for methanotrophy and thiotrophy in symbionts of the hydrothermal vent mussel Bathymodiolus puteoserpentis. ISME Journal 6: 104-112, DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2011.81.
  • Ziebis W, McManus J, Ferdelman T, Schmidt-Schierhorn F, Bach W, Muratli J, Edwards K, Villinger H (2012) Interstitial fluid chemistry of sediments underlying the North Atlantic Gyre and the influence of subsurface fluid flow. Earth Planetary Science Letters 323-324: 79-91, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2012.01.018.

2011

  • Amend JP, McCollom TM, Hentscher M, Bach W (2011) Metabolic Energy for Chemolithoautotrophs in Peridotite-Hosted and Basalt-Hosted Hydrothermal Systems. Geochimica et Cosmochima Acta 75(19): 5736-5748, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2011.07.041.
  • Bach W, Rosner M, Jöns N, Rausch S, Robinson LF, Paulick H, Erzinger J (2011) Carbonate veins trace subseafloor circulation of seawater during uplift of mantle rocks: results from ODP Leg 209. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 311(3-4): 242-252, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2011.09.021.
  • Edwards KJ, Glazer BT, Rouxel OJ, Bach W, Emerson D, Davis RE, Toner BM, Chan CS, Tebo BM, Staudigel H, Moyer CL (2011) Ultra-diffuse Hydrothermal Venting Supports Fe-oxidizing Bacteria and Massive Umber Deposition at 5000m off Hawaii. The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology 5(11): 1748-1758, DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2011.48.
  • Hugler M, Petersen J M, Dubilier N, Imhoff JF, Sievert SM. (2011) Pathways of carbon and energy metabolism of the epibiotic community associated with the deep-sea hydrothermal vent shrimp Rimicaris exoculata. PLoS One 6: e16018, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016018.
  • Klevenz V, Bach W, Schmidt K, Hentscher M, Koschinsky A, and Petersen S. (2011) Geochemistry of vent fluid particles formed during initial hydrothermal fluid-seawater mixing along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 12(10): Q0AE05, DOI: 10.1029/2011GC003704.
  • Petersen JM, Zielinski FU, Pape T, Seifert R, Moraru T, Amann R, Hourdez S, Girguis PR, Wankel SD, Barbe V, Pelletier E, Fink D, Borowski C, Bach W, Dubilier N (2011) Hydrogen is an energy source for hydrothermal vent symbioses. Nature 476: 176-180, DOI: 10.1038/nature10325.
  • Reeves EP, Seewald JS, Saccocia P, Walsh E, Bach W, Craddock P, Shanks WC, Sylva S, Pichler T, and Rosner M (2011) Geochemistry of hydrothermal fluids from the PACMANUS, Northeast Pual and Vienna Woods vent fields, Manus Basin, Papua New Guinea. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 85(4): 1088-1123, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.11.008.
  • Schauer, R., H. Roy, N. Augustin, H.-H. Gennerich, M. Peters, F. Wenzhoefer, R. Amann, and Meyerdierks, A. (2011) Bacterial sulfur cycling shapes microbial communities in surface sediments of an ultramafic hydrothermal vent field. Environmental Microbiology 13(10): 2633–2648, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02530.x.
  • Zielinski FU, Gennerich H, Borowski C, Wenzhöfer F, Dubilier N (2011) In situ measurements of hydrogen sulfide, oxygen, and temperature in diffuse fluids of an ultramafic-hosted hydrothermal vent field (Logatchev, 14°45' N, Mid-Atlantic Ridge): Implications for chemosymbiotic bathymodiolin mussels. Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems 12(9): Q0AE04, DOI: 10.1029/2011GC003632.

2010

  • Bach W, and Früh-Green GL (2010) Alteration of the Oceanic Lithosphere and Implications for Seafloor Processes. Elements 6: 173-178, DOI: 10.2113/gselements.6.3.173.
  • Craddock PR, and Bach W (2010) Insights to Magmatic–Hydrothermal Processes in the Manus back–arc Basin as Recorded by Anhydrite. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74(19): 5514-5536, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.07.004.
  • Craddock PR, Bach W, Seewald JS, Rouxel OJ, Reeves E, and Tivey MK (2010) Rare Earth Element Abundances in Hydrothermal Fluids from the Manus Basin, Papua New Guinea: Indicators of Sub-seafloor Hydrothermal Processes in Back-Arc Basins. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 74(19): 5494-5513, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2010.07.003.
  • Himmler T, Bach W, Bohrmann G, and Peckmann J (2010) Rare earth elements in authigenic methane-seep carbonates as tracers for fluid composition during early diagenesis. Chemical Geology 227: 126-136, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.07.015.
  • Jöns N, Bach W, and Klein F (2010) Magmatic influence on reaction paths and element transport during serpentinization. Chemical Geology 274: 196-211, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.04.009.
  • Moraru C, Lam P, Fuchs BM, Kuypers MMM, Amann R. (2010) GeneFISH – an in situ technique for linking gene presence and cell identity in environmental microorganisms. Environmental Microbiology 12(11): 3057-3073, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920-2010.02281.x.
  • Orcutt BN, Bach, W, Becker K, Fisher AT, Hentscher M, Toner BM, Wheat CG, and Edwards KJ (2010) Colonization of subsurface microbial observatories deployed in young ocean crust The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology 5: 692-703, DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2010.157.
  • Moraru C, Moraru G, Fuchs BM, Amann R (2010) Concepts and software for a rational design of polynucleotide probes. Environmental Microbiology Reports 3(1): 69-78, DOI: 10.1111/j.1758-2229.2010.00189.x.
  • Ruehland C and Dubilier N (2010) Gamma- and epsilonproteobacterial ectosymbionts of a shallow-water marine worm are related to deep-sea hydrothermal vent ectosymbionts. Environmental Microbiology Reports 12(8): 2312-2326, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02256.x.
  • Santelli CM, Banerjee N, Bach W, and Edwards KJ (2010) Tapping the Subsurface Ocean Crust Biosphere: Low Biomass and Drilling-Related Contamination Calls for Improved Quality Controls. Geomicrobiology Journal 27(2): 158-169, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2010.04.009.
  • Schreiber L, Holler L, Knittel K, Meyerdierks A, Amann R (2010) Identification of the dominant sulfate-reducing bacterial partner of anaerobic methanotrophs of the ANME-2 clade. Environmental Microbiology 12(8): 2327-2340, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02275.x.
  • Verna C, Ramette A, Wiklund H, Dahlgren TG, Glover AG, Gaill F, Dubilier N (2010) High symbiont diversity in the bone-eating worm Osedax mucofloris from shallow whale-falls in the North Atlantic. Environmental Microbiology 12(8): 2355-2370, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02299.x.

2009

  • Bach W, and Klein F (2009) Petrology of rodingites: Insights from geochemical reaction path modeling. Lithos 112: 103-117, DOI: 10.1016/j.lithos.2008.10.022.
  • Eickmann B, Bach W, and Peckmann J (2009) Authigenesis of carbonate minerals in ocean-floor hard rocks: modern and Devonian examples. Journal of Geology 117: 307-323, DOI: 10.1086/597362.
  • Eickmann B, Bach W, and Peckmann J (2009) Geochemical constraints on the modes of carbonate precipitation in peridotites from the Logatchev Hydrothermal Vent Field and Gakkel Ridge. Chemical Geology 268: 97-106, DOI: 10.1016/j.chemgeo.2009.08.002.
  • Eickmann B, Bach W, Kiel S, Reitner J, and Peckmann J (2009) Evidence for cryptoendolithic life in Devonian pillow basalts of Variscan orogens, Germany. Palaeoceanography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 283: 120–125, DOI: 10.1016/j.palaeo.2009.09.006.
  • Jöns N, Bach W, and Schroeder T (2009) Formation and alteration of plagiogranites in an ultramafic-hosted detachment fault at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (ODP Leg 209). Contribution to Mineralogy and Petrology 157: 625-639, DOI: 10.1007/s00410-008-0357-2.
  • Klein F, Bach W, Jöns N, McCollom TM, Moskovitz B, and Berquo T (2009) Iron partitioning and hydrogen generation during serpentinization of abyssal peridotites from 15°N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73(22): 6868-6893, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2009.08.021.
  • McCollom TM, and Bach W (2009) Thermodynamic constraints on hydrogen generation during serpentinization of ultramafic rocks. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73(3): 856-879, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2008.10.032.
  • Nakamura K, Morishita T, Bach W, Klein F, Hara K, Okino K, Takai K, and Kumagai H (2009) Serpentinized troctolites exposed near the Kairei Hydrothermal Field, Central Indian Ridge: Insights into the origin of the Kairei hydrothermal fluid supporting a unique microbial ecosystem. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 280: 128-136, DOI: 10.1016/j.epsl.2009.01.024.
  • Perner M, Bach W, Hentscher M, Koschinsky A, Garbe-Schönberg D, Strauss H, and Streit WR (2009) Short-term microbial and physico-chemical variability in low-temperature hydrothermal fluids near 5°S on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge. Environmental Microbiology 11 (10): 2526-2541, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2910.2009.01978.x.
  • Santelli CM, Edgcomb V, Bach W, and Edwards KJ (2009) The diversity and abundance of bacteria inhabiting seafloor lavas positively correlate with rock alteration. Environmental Microbiology 11: 86-98, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01743.x.
  • Toner BM, Santelli CM, Marcus MA, Wirth R, Chan CS, McCollom TM, Bach W, and Edwards KJ (2009) Biogenic Iron Oxide Formation at Mid-Ocean Ridge Hydrothermal Vents: Juan de Fuca Ridge. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73(2): 388-403, DOI: 10.1016/j.gca.2008.09.035.
  • Zielinski FU, Pernthaler A, Duperron S, Raggi L, Giere O, Borowski C, Dubilier N (2009) Widespread occurrence of an intranuclear bacterial parasite in vent and seep bathymodiolin mussels. Environmental Microbiology 11(5): 1150-1167, DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2008.01847.x.