B21C
Bridging Microbial Ecology to Geochemistry: Insight from Environmental and Experimental Studies I Posters

Tuesday, 15 December 2015: 08:00-12:20
Poster Hall (Moscone South)
Primary Conveners:  Estelle Couradeau, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States
Conveners:  Michael Wilkins, Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States, Anne E Dekas, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States and Talitha Santini, University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia
Chairs:  Estelle Couradeau, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States and Anne E Dekas, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
OSPA Liaisons:  Estelle Couradeau, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States
 
Direct Use of Mineral Carbonate for Autotrophy Among Euendolithic Cyanobacteria (63969)
Brandon Scott Guida, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States
 
Heterocystous Cyanobacteria in Microbialites Play an Important Role in N2 Fixation and Carbonate Mineral Precipitation (67675)
Rocio J Alcantara-Hernandez, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
 
Looking for Biosignatures in Carbonate Microbialites from the Laguna Negra, Argentinian Andes (72653)
Flavia Jaquelina Boidi, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, Córdoba, Argentina, Fernando Javier Gomez, Centro de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Tierra, Córdoba, Argentina, David A Fike, Washington University, St. Louis, MO, United States, Alexander S Bradley, Washington University in St Louis, St. Louis, MO, United States and Mariá E Farías, Planta Piloto de Procesos Industriales Microbiológicos, San Miguel de Tucuman, Argentina
 
Elemental composition of extant microbialites: mineral and microbial carbon (71328)
Luisa I Falcón1, Patricia M Valdespino-Castillo1, Hoi-ying N Holman2, Martin Merino-Ibarra3, Mariana García-Guzmán1, Luz M López-Gómez3, Jesús Martínez1, Rocio J Alcantara-Hernandez4, Yislem Beltran4, Carla Centeno5 and Daniel Cerqueda García1, (1)UNAM National Autonomous University of Mexico, Instituto de Ecología, Mexico City, Mexico, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)UNAM, ICMyL, Mexico City, Mexico, (4)Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico, (5)IPN, Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biológicas, Mexico City, Mexico
 
Lithifying Microbes Associated to Coral Rubbles (76625)
Yislem Beltran, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico
 
Applying Reactive Barrier Technology to Enhance Microbially-mediated Denitrification during Managed Aquifer Recharge (72814)
Sarah Beganskas1, Walker Blackburn Weir1, Ryan Ellis Harmon1, Galen Gorski1, Andrew T Fisher1, Chad Saltikov2, Kyle Stoddard Young1, Devin Runneals3, E. K. Teo1, Brendon Stoneburner2 and Jaime Hernandez1, (1)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (2)UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (3)Cabrillo College, Aptos, CA, United States
 
AMS Carbon-14 Dating of Microbial Carbonates of Shallow-Water Holocene Coral Reefs in the Philippines (76404)
Shou-Yeh Gong, National Museum of Natural Science, Geology, Taichung, Taiwan, Hong-Chun Li, NTU National Taiwan University, Taipei, Taiwan and Fernando Pascual Siringan, Marine Science Institute, University of the Philippines, Metro Manila, Philippines
 
Evidence of Substrate Specialization among Euendolithic Cyanobacteria from Mona Island, Puerto Rico (81399)
Estelle Couradeau1, Daniel Roush1, Brandon Scott Guida1 and Ferran Garcia-Pichel2, (1)Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, United States, (2)Arizona State University, School of Life Sciences, Tempe, AZ, United States
 
Biodegradation of thiocyanate in mining-contaminated groundwater (65795)
Liam Patrick Spurr1, Mathew Paul Watts1 and John W Moreau2, (1)University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC, Australia, (2)University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
 
Hydrologic Controls on Modern Microbialite Formation (83178)
John G Warden, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
Studying microfungi-mineral interactions in sulphide-bearing waste-rock dumps: a 7 years survey in the Libiola mine, North-Eastern Italy (71888)
Pietro Marescotti, Grazia Cecchi, Simone Di Piazza, Gabriella Lucchetti and MIrca Zotti, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
 
Microbial Carbonate Precipitation by Synechococcus PCC8806, LS0519 and Synechocystis PCC6803 on Concrete Surfaces and in Low Saturation Solution (84584)
Tingting Zhu, Yuchen Lin and Maria Dittrich, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
 
Using the urtA Gene to Profile Nitrogen Stress Adaptation and Spatio-Temporal Abundance of Synechococcus Clades in the California Current System (80959)
Titash Chatterjee1, Irina N Shilova2 and Jonathan P Zehr1, (1)University of California Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, United States, (2)University of California Santa Cruz, Ocean Sciences, Santa Cruz, CA, United States
 
Biogeochemistry of Antimony(V) in Microcosms under Sulfidogenic Conditions (74158)
Edward J O'Loughlin, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States
 
Vertical Microbial Community Variability of Carbonate-based Cones may Provide Insight into Formation in the Rock Record (85371)
Caitlin Bojanowski, University of Dayton, Dayton, OH, United States and Christopher Trivedi, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States
 
Microbial abundance in lacustrine sediments: a case study from Lake Van, Turkey (66834)
Jens Kallmeyer1, Jan Axel Kitte1, Sina Grewe2 and Clemens Glombitza3, (1)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, (2)University of Potsdam, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Potsdam, Germany, (3)Aarhus University, Aarhus, Denmark
 
Microbial community succession in alkaline, saline bauxite residue: a cross-refinery study (77411)
Talitha Santini1, Laura I Malcolm2, Gene W. Tyson2 and Lesley A Warren3, (1)University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD, Australia, (2)University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, (3)McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada
 
Biogeochemistry of metalliferous mine tailings during phytostabilizatio (83331)
Robert A Root1, Corin Hammond1, Yadi Wang1, Raina M Maier1 and Jon Chorover2, (1)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (2)University of Arizona, Soil, Water and Environmental Science, Tucson, AZ, United States
 
Geochemical and Textural Comparison of Modern and Ancient Freshwater Microbial Mud: A Direct Calibration in the Florida Everglades (85573)
Chelsea Pederson, University of Miami, marine geology and geophysics, Miami, FL, United States
 
Manganese Influences Carbonate Precipitation in a Laminated Microbial Mat (85958)
Megan Krusor1, Sharon L Grim2, Dylan Wilmeth3, Hope Johnson4, William Berelson3, Bradley S. Stevenson5, Blake W. Stamps5, Frank A Corsetti3 and John R Spear6, (1)University of California Davis, Davis, CA, United States, (2)University of Michigan Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor, MI, United States, (3)University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (4)California State University Fullerton, Fullerton, CA, United States, (5)University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman, OK, United States, (6)Colorado School of Mines, Golden, CO, United States
 
Bacterial Cell Surface Adsorption of Rare Earth Elements (86704)
Yongqin Jiao, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
 
Molecular evidence for a microbial role in ooid formation and preservation of molecular biosignatures in ancient oolite (73020)
Shane S O'Reilly1, Amelia Winter2, Sharon A Newman3, Sara B Pruss4, Giulio Mariotti5, Tanja Bosak3, Vanja Klepac-Ceraj2, Frank Patrick McDermott6 and Roger E Summons3, (1)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences, Cambridge, MA, United States, (2)Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA, United States, (3)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA, United States, (4)Smith College, Northampton, MA, United States, (5)Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA, United States, (6)University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
 
Effects of Light Stress on Extracellular Cycling in a Cyanobacterial Biofilm Community (80756)
Rhona Stuart, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
 
Linking Sediment Microbial Communities to Carbon Cycling in High-Latitude Lakes (86169)
Joanne B Emerson1, Ruth K Varner2, Joel E Johnson3, Akosua Owusu-Dommey4, Morgan Binder4, Ben J. Woodcroft5, Martin Wik6, Nancy L Freitas4, Joel A Boyd5, Patrick M Crill6, Scott R Saleska4, Gene W. Tyson5 and Virginia Isabel Rich1, (1)Ohio State University Main Campus, Columbus, OH, United States, (2)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Durham, NH, United States, (3)University of New Hampshire Main Campus, Earth Sciences, Durham, NH, United States, (4)University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (5)University of Queensland, St Lucia, Australia, (6)Stockholm University, Dept. of Geological Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden
 
2D-Visualization of metabolic activity with planar optical chemical sensors (optodes) (58476)
Robert J. Meier, PreSens Precision Sensing GmbH, R&D Imaging Solutions, Regensburg, Germany
 
Genome-enabled Modeling of Microbial Biogeochemistry using a Trait-based Approach. Does Increasing Metabolic Complexity Increase Predictive Capabilities? (84152)
Eric King, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States
 
Isolation, Identification and Phenotypic Characterization of Microcystin-Degrading Bacteria from Lake Erie (65798)
Anjali Krishnan, Kent State University Kent Campus, Kent, OH, United States and Xiaozhen Jen Mou, Kent State University, Kent, OH, United States
 
Statistical Modeling to Predict N2O Production Within the Hyporheic Zone by Coupling Denitrifying Microbial Community Abundance to Geochemical and Hydrological Parameters (84806)
Tiffany B. Farrell1,2, Annika M Quick1, William Jeffery Reeder3, Shawn G Benner1, Daniele Tonina4 and Kevin P Feris2, (1)Boise State University, Department of Geosciences, Boise, ID, United States, (2)Boise State University, Department of Biology, Boise, ID, United States, (3)University of Idaho, Department of Civil Engineering, Boise, ID, United States, (4)University of Idaho, Moscow, ID, United States
 
Investigating redox processes under diffusive and advective flow conditions using a coupled omics and synchrotron approach (73973)
Ken M Kemner, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL, United States
 
Nitrogen cycling within an alluvial aquifer during groundwater fluctuations (79755)
Nicholas Bouskill1, Mark E Conrad1, Markus Bill1, Eoin Brodie1, Matthew Sean Forbes2, Karen L Casciotti3 and Kenneth Hurst Williams1, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (2)Stanford Earth Sciences, Stanford, CA, United States, (3)Stanford University, Earth System Science, Stanford, CA, United States
 
Hydroecological Connections: Hyporheic Zone Weathering of Silicate Minerals Controls Diatom Biodiversity in Microbial Mats in Glacial Meltwater Streams of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica  (83007)
Diane M McKnight, University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO, United States
 
Linking Metabolism, Elemental Cycles, and Environmental Conditions in the Deep Biosphere: Growth of a Model Extremophile, Archaeoglobus fulgidus, Under High-Pressure Conditions (81767)
Gina Carol Marie Oliver, Anais Cario and Karyn L Rogers, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, United States
 
Identifying and Quantifying Chemical Forms of Sediment-Bound Ferrous Iron. (86272)
Matthias Kohler, USGS California Water Science Center Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA, United States
 
Colloidal precipitates related to Acid Mine Drainage: bacterial diversity and micro fungi-heavy metal interactions (77755)
Gabriella Lucchetti, Cristina Carbone, Sirio Consani, MIrca Zotti, Simone Di Piazza, Marina Pozzolini and Marco Giovine, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
 
ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROLS ON AEROBIC METHANE OXIDATION IN COASTAL WATERS (67808)
Lea Steinle, University of Basel, Dept. of Environmental Sciences, Basel, Switzerland
 
Application of fuel cell for pyrite and heavy metal containing mining waste (77163)
Haein Keum, Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Yongin, South Korea
 
Characterization of Uranium Tolerance and Biomineralization Potential of Caulobacter crescentus (85231)
Dan Park, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
 
A trait based dynamic energy budget approach to explore emergent microalgal community structure (86062)
Yiwei Cheng1, Nicholas Bouskill2, Ulas Karaoz3, Haifeng Geng4, Todd Lane4, Jennifer Pett-Ridge5, Xavier Mayali6 and Eoin Brodie2, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Marietta, GA, United States, (2)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, United States, (3)Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Berkeley, CA, United States, (4)Sandia National Laboratories, Livermore, CA, United States, (5)Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Chemical Sciences Division, Livermore, CA, United States, (6)Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, United States
 
The physical limits of metal reduction by long-range extracellular electron transfer, and the role of cytochrome-bound flavins (86560)
Kyle Michelson, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, United States
 
The Role of Thaumarchaeota in N2O generation in an unconfined basalt-sandstone aquifer system, Western Victoria (Australia) (86725)
John W Moreau, University of Melbourne, Parkville, Australia
 
A Model For Selecting An Environmentally Responsive Trait: Evaluating Micro-scale Fitness Through UV-C Resistance and Exposure in Escherichia coli. (84151)
Dominic John Schenone and Semona Igama, NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, CA, United States
 
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