The biodegradability of hydrothermally altered deep-sea dissolved organic matter

Christian Tobias Hansen, University of Oldenburg, ICBM, Oldenburg, Germany, Jutta Niggemann, University of Oldenburg, Oldenburg, Germany, Beatriz Elizabeth Noriega-Ortega, University of Oldenburg, Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM), Research Group for Marine Geochemistry (ICBM-MPI Bridging Group), Oldenburg, Germany, Meinhard Simon, University of Oldenburg, Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM), Biology of Geological Processes - Aquatic Microbial Ecology, Oldenburg, Germany, Bach Wolfgang, MARUM - University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany and Thorsten Dittmar, Carl von Ossietzky University Oldenburg, Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM), Oldenburg, Germany