82 Geomicrobiology: Microbes, Minerals, and the Natural Environment II (Posters)

Presentations

• 8:00 AM
  CORAL MICROBIAL COMMUNITIES: INDICATORS OF CORAL REEF ECOSYSTEM STRESS
  James S. Klaus, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL and Jorge Frias-Lopez, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL and George Bonheyo, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL and Bruce W. Fouke, Univ of Illinois, Urbana, IL
  59879 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  BIOGEOCHEMISTRY OF EXPERIMENTAL ECOSYSTEMS: HOW DO ROOT-FUNGUS ASSOCIATIONS AFFECT CHEMICAL WEATHERING AND DENUDATION?
  Zsuzsanna Balogh, Washington State Univ, Pullman, WA and C. Kent Keller, Washington State Univ, Pullman, WA
  60106 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  ENDOLITHIC BORINGS IN HYALOCLASTITE SHARDS FROM THE HAWAII SCIENTIFIC DRILLING (HSDP) #2 PHASE 1 CORE: DISTRIBUTION, TIMING, AND BEHAVIOR
  Anthony W. Walton, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and Jennifer Roberts Rogers, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  60698 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  MICROSTRUCTURES AND MICROORGANISMS IN THE MACROFABRIC OF IRON STROMATOLITES, GREEN VALLEY MINE, INDIANA
  S.S. Brake, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN and S.T. Hasiotis, Univ. of Kansas, Lawrence, KS and J.R. Rogers, Univ of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  63627 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  USE OF PROTEIN ASSAYS TO QUANTIFY MICROORGANISMS IN A SANDSTONE RESERVOIR
  A. Karen Persons, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS and F. Leo Lynch, Mississippi State Univ, MS State, MS and Lewis R. Brown, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS
  63629 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  AN EVALUATION OF THE POTENTIAL BENEFITS OF AN ACIDOPHILIC PROTOZOAN IN ACID MINE DRAINAGE SYSTEMS
  B.S. Shepherd, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN and S.F. Wolf, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN and H.K. Dannelly, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN and S.S. Brake, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN and J. Vencel, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN and H. Bradberry, Indiana State Univ, Terre Haute, IN
  63718 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  REDOX TRANSFORMATIONS OF ARSENIC(V) AND ARSENIC(III) ASSOCIATED WITH PERIPHYTON COMMUNITIES
  Thomas R. Kulp, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY and Ronald S. Oremland, U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA and Shelley E. Hoeft, U.S. Geol Survey, Menlo Park, CA
  64457 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  MICROBIALLY MEDIATED POROSITY ENHANCEMENT IN CARBONATE ROCKS
  Melody R. Coffey, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS and Brenda L. Kirkland, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS and F. Leo Lynch, Mississippi State Univ, MS State, MS and Lewis R. Brown, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS
  65233 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  COMPARISON OF MOJAVE DESERT VARNISH AND SOIL USING FATTY ACID ANALYSIS
  Rachel T. Schelble, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA and Gene D. McDonald, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, CA and Kenneth H. Nealson, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
  65820 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  MICROBIAL BIOSIGNATURES AND PRIMARY MINERAL PHASES IN HIGH IRON THERMAL SPRINGS
  Mary N. Parenteau, Portland State Univ, Portland, OR and Sherry L. Cady, Portland State Univ, Portland, OR
  65891 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  EFFECT OF SEM PRESERVATION TECHNIQUES ON BIOFILM APPEARANCE, DISTRIBUTION, AND HETEROGENEITY
  Sarah E. Fratesi, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS and F. Leo Lynch, Mississippi State Univ, MS State, MS and Brenda L. Kirkland, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS and Lewis R. Brown, Mississippi State Univ, Mississippi State, MS
  66353 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  BIOSYNTHESIS AND DIETARY UPTAKE OF POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS IN PIEZOPHILIC BACTERIA
  Jiasong Fang, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA and Chiaki Kato, Japan Marine Sci and Technology Group, Yokosuka, N/A and Takako Sato, JAMSTEC, N/A and Olivia Chan, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA and Netra Agarkar, Iowa State Univ, Ames, IA
  66554 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  ROCK-HOSTED HYDROTHERMAL ECOSYSTEMS I: HIGH-TEMPERATURE DEEP-SEA SULFIDE CHIMNEYS
  Jacqueline M. White, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA and Matthew O. Schrenk, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA and Deborah S. Kelley, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA and John A. Baross, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA and Jonathan Z. Kaye, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA and John R. Delaney, Univ of Washington, Seattle, WA
  66565 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  PREPARATION OF GEOLOGICAL AND GEOMICROBIOLOGICAL SPECIMENS FOR TEM EXAMINATION BY EMBEDDING IN LIQUID SULFUR
  Richard C. Hugo, Portland State Univ, Portland, OR and Sherry L. Cady, Portland State Univ, Portland, OR
  67616 (Technical Sessions)
• 8:00 AM
  A UNIQUE BACTERIAL MINERALIZING ENVIRONMENT AT MICKEY HOT SPRINGS, SOUTHEASTERN OREGON
  Zachery Walter John Oestreicher, Portland State Univ, Portland, OR and Sherry L. Cady, Portland State Univ, Portland, OR
  67866 (Technical Sessions)