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2019  Boetius A. (2019) Glo­bal chan­ge mi­cro­bio­lo­gy - big ques­ti­ons about small life for our fu­ture. Na­tu­re Re­views Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy. 17:331-332 doi:10.1038/s41579-019-0197-2
  Ca­vic­chio­li, Ripp­le W.J., Tim­mis K.N., Azam F., Bak­ken L.R., Bay­lis M., Beh­ren­feld M.J., Boetius A., et al. (2019) Sci­en­tist­s’ warning to hu­ma­ni­ty: mi­cro­or­ga­nisms and cli­ma­te chan­ge. Na­tu­re Re­views Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, 17:569-586. doi:10.1038/s41579-019-0222-5
  Krum­pen T., Bel­ter H.J., Boetius A., Damm E., Haas C., Hend­ricks S., Ni­co­laus M., Nö­thig E.-M., Paul S., Pee­ken I., Ri­cker R., Stein R.(2019) Arc­tic war­ming in­ter­rupts the Trans­po­lar Drift and af­fects long-ran­ge trans­port of sea ice and ice-raf­ted mat­ter. Sci­en­ti­fic Re­ports. 9(1):5459. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-41456-y
  Laso-Pe­rez R.,Hahn C., van Vliet D.M., Te­get­mey­er H., Schu­botz F., Smit N.T., Pape T., Sah­ling H., Bohr­mann G., Boetius A., Knit­tel K., We­ge­ner G. (2019) An­ae­ro­bic de­gra­da­ti­on of non-me­tha­ne al­ka­nes by "Can­di­da­tus Me­tha­no­la­pa­ria" in hy­dro­c­ar­bon seeps of the Gulf of Me­xi­co. mBio 10(4):e01814-19. doi:10.1128/mBio.01814-19
 

Me­ven­kamp L., Gui­li­ni K., Boetius A., Gra­ve J.D., La­force B., Van­den­berg­he D., Vinc­ze L., Van­reu­sel A. (2019) Re­s­pon­ses of an abys­sal mei­o­bent­hic com­mu­ni­ty to short-term bu­ri­al with crus­hed no­du­le par­ti­cles in the south-east Pa­ci­fic. Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 16 (11), 2329-2341. doi:10.5194/bg-16-2329-2019
  Ry­ba­ko­va, Kre­me­nets­kaia A., Ve­de­nin A., Boetius A., Ge­bruk A. (2019) Deep-sea me­ga­bent­hos com­mu­nities of the Eu­ra­si­an Cen­tral Arc­tic are in­flu­en­ced by ice-co­ver and sea-ice al­gal falls. PloS one 14 (7), e02110092019. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0211009
  *Ruff S. E., *Fel­den J., Gru­ber-Vo­di­cka H. R., *Mar­con Y., Knit­tel K., *Ra­met­te A., Boe­ti­us A. (2019) In situ de­ve­lop­ment of a me­tha­notro­phic mi­cro­bio­me in deep-sea se­di­ments. The ISME Jour­nal, 13:197-213. doi:10.1038/s41396-018-0263-1
  Var­lie­ro G., Bi­en­hold C., Schmid F., Boetius A., Mo­la­ri M.  (2019) Mi­cro­bi­al di­ver­si­ty and con­nec­tivi­ty in deep-sea se­di­ments of the South At­lan­tic Po­lar Front. Fron­tiers in Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy. 10:665. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.00665
 

Ve­de­nin A., Gus­ky M., Ge­bruk A., Kre­me­nets­kaia A., Ry­ba­ko­va E., Boetius A. (2018) Spa­ti­al dis­tri­bu­ti­on of bent­hic ma­cro­fau­na in the Cen­tral Arc­tic Oce­an. PLOS ONE, 13(10), e0200121. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0200121.
 

Hahn, C. J., Laso-Pé­rez, R., Vul­ca­no, F.,  Va­zio­u­ra­kis, K-M., Stok­ke, R. Steen, I.H.,  Tes­ke, A.,  Boe­ti­us, A, Lie­be­ke, L., Amann, R., Knit­tel, K.,  We­ge­ner, G. Candidatus Etha­nope­redens, a ther­mo­phi­lic ge­nus of ar­chaea me­dia­ting the an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of etha­ne. (in review)
 

Knit­tel K., We­ge­ner G., Boe­ti­us A. (2019) An­ae­ro­bic me­tha­ne oxi­di­zers. In: Mi­cro­bi­al Com­mu­nities Uti­li­zing Hy­dro­c­ar­bons and Li­pids: Mem­bers, Me­ta­ge­no­mics and Eco­phy­sio­lo­gy, Hand­book of Hy­dro­c­ar­bon and Li­pid Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy. Edi­tor: T. J. Mc­Ge­ni­ty. Sprin­ger In­ter­na­tio­nal Pu­blis­hing, pp. 113-132. doi:10.1007/978-3-303-14785-3_7
 

*Hoff­mann K., Bi­en­hold C., But­ti­gieg PL., Knit­tel K., Laso-Pé­rez R., Rapp JZ.,  Boe­ti­us A., Off­re P. Di­ver­si­ty and me­ta­bo­lism of Woeseiales bac­te­ria, glo­bal mem­bers of ma­ri­ne se­di­ment com­mu­nities. ISME J. (ac­cep­ted)
 

Mo­la­ri M., Jans­sen F., Von­nah­me T.R., Wenz­hö­fer F., Boe­ti­us A. Mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­nities as­so­cia­ted with se­di­ments and po­ly­me­tal­lic no­du­les of the Peru Ba­sin. Bio­geo­sci­en­ces. (submitted)
2018 Boetius A., Haeckel M. (2018) Mind the seaf­loor. Sci­ence  359, 34-36. doi:10.1126/science.aap7301
  Buttigieg P.L., Fadeev E., Bienhold C., Hehemann L., *Offre P., Boetius A. (2018) Ma­ri­ne mi­cro­bes in 4D – using time se­ries ob­ser­va­ti­on to as­sess the dy­na­mics of the oce­an mi­cro­bio­me and its links to oce­an health. Cur­rent Opi­ni­on in Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 43: 169–185 doi:10.1016/j.mib.2018.01.015
  Fadeev E, Salter I, Schourup-Kristensen V, Nöthig, E-M, Metfies K, Engel A, Piontek J, Boe­t­ius A, Bi­en­hold C (2018) Mi­cro­bial com­mu­nit­ies in the east and west Fram Strait dur­ing sea ice melt­ing sea­son. Fron­ti­ers in Ma­ri­ne Sci­ence, 5:429 doi:10.3389/fmars.2018.00429
  Krukenberg V., Riedel D., Gruber-Vodicka H. R., Buttigieg P.L., Tegetmeyer H.E., Boetius A., We­ge­ner G. (2018) Gene ex­pres­si­on and ul­tra­struc­tu­re of meso- and ther­mo­phi­lic me­tha­notro­phic con­sor­tia. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy. 20(5):1651-1666  doi:10.1111/1462-2920.14077
  Molari M., Guilini K., Lott C., Weber M., de Beer D., Meyer S., Ramette A., Wegener G., Wenzhöfer F., Martin D., Cibic T., De Vittor C., Vanreusel A., Boetius A. (2018) CO2 le­a­ka­ge al­ters bio­geo­che­mi­cal and eco­lo­gi­cal func­tions of sub­ma­ri­ne sands. Sci­ence Ad­van­ces 4, 2: eaao2040 doi1126/​sci­adv.aao2040
  Rapp J.Z., Fernandez-Mendez M., Bienhold C., Boetius A. (2018) Ef­fects of ice-al­gal ag­gre­ga­te ex­port on the con­nec­tivi­ty of bac­te­ri­al com­mu­nities in the cen­tral Arc­tic Oce­an. Fron­tiers in Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, 9:1035. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2018.01035
  *Ruff S. E., *Felden J., Gruber-Vodicka H. R., *Marcon Y., Knittel K., *Ramette A.,Boetius A. (2018) In situ de­ve­lop­ment of a me­tha­notro­phic mi­cro­bio­me in deep-sea se­di­ments. ISME J. 13:197–213 doi:10.1038/s41396-018-0263-1
  Vedenin, A., Gusky, M., Gebruk, A., Kremenetskaia, A., Rybakova, E.,Boe­t­ius, A. (2018) Spa­tial dis­tri­bu­tion of bent­hic mac­ro­fau­na in the Cent­ral Arc­tic Oce­an. PLOS ONE, 13(10), e0200121. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0200121

 

2017 Jessen G. L., Lichtschlag A., Ramette A., Pantoja S., Rossel P.E., Schubert C.J., Struck U., Boetius A. (2017) Hy­po­xia cau­ses pre­ser­va­ti­on of la­bi­le or­ga­nic mat­ter and chan­ges mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­ni­ty com­po­si­ti­on (Black Sea shelf) Sci­ence Ad­van­ces 3(2), e1601897; doi:10.1126/sciadv.1601897
  Pop Ristova P., Bienhold C., Wenzhöfer F., Rossel P.E., Boetius A. (2017) Tem­po­ral and spa­ti­al va­ria­ti­ons of bac­te­ri­al and fau­nal com­mu­nities as­so­cia­ted with deep-sea wood falls. PloS one, 12(1), e0169906; doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0169906

 

2016 

Bienhold C., Zinger L., Boetius A., Ramette A. (2016) Di­ver­si­ty and bio­geo­gra­phy of ba­thy­al and abys­sal seaf­loor bac­te­ria. PLOS ONE 11(1): e0148016. doi:1371/journal.pone.0148016.
 

Fernández-Méndez M., Turk-Kubo K. A., Rapp J. Z., Buttigieg P. L., Krumpen T., Zehr J. P., Boetius A. (2016) Diaz­o­troph di­ver­si­ty in the sea ice, melt ponds and wa­ter co­lumn of the Cen­tral Arc­tic Oce­an. Fron­tiers in Aqua­tic Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 7:1884 doi:10.3389/fmicb.2016.01884.
 

Jessen G. L., Lichtschlag, A., Struck, U., Boetius A. (2016) Dis­tri­bu­ti­on and com­po­si­ti­on of thio­tro­phic mats in the hy­po­xic zone of the Black Sea (150-170m wa­ter depth, Cri­mea mar­gin). Fron­tiers in Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 7:1011. doi:3389/fmicb.2016.01011
 

Krukenberg V., Harding K., Richter M., Glöckner F.-O., Gruber Vodicka H., Adam B., Berg J., Knittel K., Tegetmeyer H.E., Boetius A., Wegener G. (2016) Can­di­da­tus Des­ul­fo­fer­vi­dus au­xi­l­ii, a hy­dro­ge­notro­phic sul­fa­te-re­du­cing bac­te­ri­um in­vol­ved in the ther­mo­phi­lic an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 18:3073-3091. doi:1111/1462-2920.13283.
  Purser A., Marcon Y, Hoving HJ, Vecchione M, Piatkowski U, Eason D, Bluhm H, Boetius A. (2016) As­so­cia­ti­on of deep-sea in­cir­ra­te oc­to­pods with man­ga­ne­se-crusts and no­du­le fiel­ds in the Pa­ci­fic Oce­an. Cur­rent Bio­lo­gy 26, Is­sue 24: R1268–R1269. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2016.10.052
 

Rossel P.E., Bienhold C., Boetius A., Dittmar T. (2016) Dis­sol­ved or­ga­nic mat­ter in pore wa­ter of Arc­tic Oce­an se­di­ments: in­flu­ence of the en­vi­ron­ment on the mole­cu­lar com­po­si­ti­on. Or­ga­nic Geo­che­mis­try 97: 41-52. doi:1016/j.orggeochem.2016.04.003.

 

2015  Boetius A., Anesio A.M., Deming J.W., Mikucki J., Rapp J.Z. (2015) Mi­cro­bi­al eco­lo­gy of the cryo­s­phe­re: sea ice and gla­ci­al ha­bi­tats. Na­tu­re Re­views Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 13:677–690. doi:10.1038/nrmicro3522.
  Degen R., Vedenin A., Gusky M., Boetius A., Brey T. (2015) Pat­terns and trends of ma­cro­bent­hic ab­un­dance, bio­mass and pro­duc­tion in the deep Arc­tic Oce­an. Po­lar Re­se­arch 34: 24008. doi:10.3402/polar.v34.24008.
  Fernández-Méndez M., Katlein C., Rabe B., Nicolaus M., Peeken I., Bakker K., Flores H., Boetius A. (2015) Pho­to­syn­the­tic pro­duc­tion in the cen­tral Arc­tic Oce­an du­ring the re­cord sea-ice mi­ni­mum in 2012. Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 12: 3525-3549. doi:10.5194/bg-12-3525-2015.
  Katlein C., Arndt S., Nicolaus M., Perovich D.K., Jakuba M.V., Suman S., Elliott S., Whitcomb L.L., McFarland C.J., Gerdes R., Boetius A., German C.R. (2015) In­flu­ence of ice thick­ness and sur­face pro­per­ties on light trans­mis­si­on through Arc­tic sea ice. Jour­nal of Geo­phy­si­cal Re­se­arch: Oce­ans 120(9): 5932-5944. doi:10.1002/2015JC010914.
  Lichtschlag A., Donis D., Janssen F., Jessen G.L., Holtappels M., Wenzhöfer F., Mazlumyan S., Sergeeva N., Waldmann C., Boetius A. (2015) Ef­fects of fluc­tua­ting hy­po­xia on bent­hic oxy­gen con­sump­ti­on in the Black Sea (Cri­me­an shelf). Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 12: 5075-5092. doi:10.5194/bg-12-5075-2015.
  Pop Ristova P., Wenzhöfer F., Ramette A., Felden J. and Boetius A. (2015) Spa­ti­al sca­les of bac­te­ri­al com­mu­ni­ty di­ver­si­ty at cold seeps (Eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an Sea). ISME Jour­nal 9(6): 1306-1318. doi:10.1038/ismej.2014.217.
  Ruff S. E., Biddle J. F., Teske A. P., Knittel K., Boetius A., Ramette A. (2015) Glo­bal dis­per­si­on and lo­cal di­ver­si­fi­ca­ti­on of the me­tha­ne seep mi­cro­bio­me. Pro­cee­dings of the Na­tio­nal Aca­de­my of Sci­en­ces USA 112(13): 4015-4020. doi:10.1073/pnas.1421865112.
  Wegener G., Krukenberg V., Riedel D., Tegetmeyer H.E., Boetius A. (2015) In­ter­cel­lu­lar wiring enables elec­tron trans­fer bet­ween me­tha­notro­phic ar­chaea and bac­te­ria. Na­tu­re 526(7574): 587-590. doi:10.1038/nature15733.

 

2014  Fernández-Méndez M., Wenzhöfer F., Peeken I., Sorensen H.L., Glud R.N. and Boetius A. (2014) Com­po­si­ti­on, buoyan­cy re­gu­la­ti­on and fate of ice al­gal ag­gre­ga­tes in the Cen­tral Arc­tic Oce­an. PLoS ONE 9(9): e107452. doi:10.1371/​jour­nal.pone.0107452.
  Feseker T., Boetius A., Wenzhöfer F., Blandin J., Olu K., Yoerger D.R., Camilli R., German C.R., de Beer D. (2014) Erup­ti­on of a deep-sea mud vol­ca­no trig­gers ra­pid se­di­ment mo­ve­ment. 5: 5385. doi: 10.1038/​ncomms6385.
  Römer M., Sahling H., Pape T., dos Santos Ferreira C., Wenzhöfer F., Boetius A. and Bohrmann G. (2014) Me­tha­ne flu­xes and car­bo­na­te de­po­sits at a cold seep area of the Cen­tral Nile Deep Sea Fan, Eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an Sea. Ma­ri­ne Geo­lo­gy 347: 27-42.
  Zinger L., Boetius A., Ramette A. (2014) Bac­te­ri­al taxa-area and dis­tan­ce-de­cay re­la­ti­ons­hips in ma­ri­ne en­vi­ron­ments. Mole­cu­lar Eco­lo­gy 23(4): 954-964. doi: 10.1111/​mec.12640.

 

2013 Bayon G., Dupré S., Ponzevera E., Etoubleau J., Cheron S., Pierre C., Mascle J., Boetius A., de Lange G. (2013) Seaf­loor car­bo­na­te chim­neys built up at eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an seeps du­ring the last sa­pro­pel event. Na­tu­re Geo­sci­ence, doi:10.1038/​ngeo1888.
  Bienhold C, Pop Ristova P, Wenzhöfer F, Dittmar T, Boetius A (2013) How Deep-Sea Wood Falls Sustain Che­mo­syn­the­tic Life. PLoS ONE 8(1): e53590. doi:10.1371/​jour­nal.pone.0053590.
  Boetius, A., S. Albrecht, K. Bakker, C. Bienhold, J. Felden, M. Fernández-Méndez, S. Hendricks, C. Katlein, C. Lalande, T. Krumpen, M. Nicolaus, I. Peeken, B. Rabe, A. Rogacheva, E. Rybakova, R. Somavilla, F. Wenzhöfer and the RV Polarstern ARK27-3-Shipboard Science Party (2013) Ex­port of al­gal bio­mass from the mel­ting Arc­tic sea ice. Sci­ence 339( 6126), pp. 1430-1432 . DOI: 10.1126/​sci­ence.1231346.
  Boetius A, Wenzhöfer F (2013) Seaf­loor oxy­gen con­sump­ti­on fu­el­led by me­tha­ne from cold seeps. Na­tu­re Geo­sci­ence doi:10.1038/​ngeo1926.
  Cherkasheva A, Bracher A, Melsheimer C, Köberle C, Gerdes R, Nöthig E-M, Bauerfeind E, Boetius A (2013). In­flu­ence of the phy­si­cal en­vi­ron­ment on po­lar phy­top­klank­ton blooms: a case stu­dy in the Fram Strait. Jour­nal of Ma­ri­ne Sys­tems. doi: 10.1016/​j.jmar­sys.2013.11.008.
  de Beer D., M. Haeckel, J. Neumann, G. Wegener, F. Inagaki, and A. Boetius, 2013. Sa­tu­ra­ted CO2 in­hi­bits mi­cro­bi­al pro­ces­ses in CO2-ven­ted deep-sea se­di­ments. Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 10:5639–5649.
  Felden, J., A. Lichtschlag, F.Wenzhöfer, D. de Beer, T. Feseker, P. Pop Ristova, G. de Lange, A. Boetius, 2013. Li­mi­ta­ti­ons of mi­cro­bi­al hy­dro­c­ar­bon de­gra­da­ti­on at the Amon Mud Vol­ca­no (Nile Deep Sea Fan). Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 10:3269–3283.
  Gobet A, Boetius A, Ramette A (2013) Bridging the gap bet­ween eco­lo­gi­cal pat­terns: From clas­si­cal fin­ger­prin­ting tech­ni­ques to Next Ge­ne­ra­ti­on Se­quen­cing. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy. doi:10.1111/​1462-2920.12308.
  Jacob M, Soltwedel T, Boetius A, Ramette A (2013) Bio­geo­gra­phy of Deep-Sea Bent­hic Bac­te­ria at Re­gio­nal Sca­le (LTER HAUS­GAR­TEN, Fram Strait, Arc­tic). PLoS ONE 8(9): e72779. doi:10.1371/​jour­nal.pone.0072779
  Meyer S, Wegener G, Lloyd KG, Teske A, Boetius A, Ramette A (2013) Mi­cro­bi­al ha­bi­tat con­nec­tivi­ty across spa­ti­al sca­les and hydro­ther­mal tem­pe­ra­tu­re gra­di­ents at Gu­ay­mas Ba­sin. Front. Mi­cro­bi­ol., 25 July 2013 | doi: 10.3389/​fmi­cb.2013.00207.
  Ruff, S.E., Arnds, J., Knittel, K., Amann, R.I., Wegener, G., Ramette, A., Boetius, A. (2013) Mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­nities of deep sea me­tha­ne seeps at Hi­kur­an­gi con­ti­nen­tal mar­gin (New Ze­a­land), Plo­sO­ne, 8(9) e72627
  Schöttner, S., F. Hoffmann, P. Cárdenas, H.T. Rapp, A. Boetius and A. Ramette. 2013. Re­la­ti­ons­hips bet­ween host phy­lo­ge­ny, host type and bac­te­ri­al com­mu­ni­ty di­ver­si­ty in cold-wa­ter co­ral reef spon­ges. PLoS One, 8(2): e55505, doi:10.1371/​jour­nal.pone.0055505.
  Soltwedel T, Schauer U, Boebel O, Nöthig E-M, Bracher A, Metfies K, Schewe I, Klages M, Boetius A (2013). FRAM Fron­tiers in Arc­tic ma­ri­ne Mo­ni­to­ring: Per­ma­nent Ob­ser­va­tions in a Gate­way to the Arc­tic Oce­an, IEEE Pro­cee­dings OCE­AN­S’13.
  Stanev, E., Y. He, S. Grayek, A. Boetius 2013. Oxy­gen dy­na­mics in the Black Sea as seen by Argo pro­filing floats. Geo­phy­si­cal Re­se­arch Let­ters 40, 1-6, doi:l 0.1 002/​grl.50606.

 

2012Amend, Anthony S., Oliver, Tom A., Amaral-Zettler, Linda A., Boetius, Antje, Fuhrman, Jed A., Horner-Devine, M. Claire, Huse, Susan M., Welch, David B. Mark, Martiny, Adam C.,Ramette, Alban, Zinger, Lucie, Sogin, Mitchell L., Martiny, Jennifer B. H. (2012) Ma­cro­eco­lo­gi­cal pat­terns of ma­ri­ne bac­te­ria on a glo­bal sca­le. Jour­nal of Bio­geo­gra­phy 1365-2699, doi.org/​10.1111/​jbi.12034.
Biddle JF, Cardman Z, Mendlovitz H, Albert DB, Lloyd KG, Boetius A, Teske A (2012) An­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne at dif­fe­rent tem­pe­ra­tu­re re­gimes in Gu­ay­mas Ba­sin hydro­ther­mal se­di­ments. ISME Jour­nal 6, 1018-1031, doi:10.1038/​is­mej.2011.164.
Bienhold C, Boetius A, Ramette A. 2012. The en­er­gy-di­ver­si­ty re­la­ti­ons­hip of com­plex bac­te­ri­al com­mu­nities in Arc­tic deep-sea se­di­ments. The ISME Jour­nal 6:724-732.
Gobet A, Böer SI, Huse SM, van Beusekom JE, Quince C, Sogin ML, Boetius A and Ramette A (2012). Di­ver­si­ty and dy­na­mics of rare and of re­si­dent bac­te­ri­al po­pu­la­ti­ons in co­as­tal sands. ISME Jour­nal Vo­lu­me: 6 Is­sue: 3 Pa­ges: 542-553. DOI: 10.1038/​is­mej.2011.132.
Grünke S, A. Lichtschlag, D. de Beer, J. Felden, V. Salman, A. Ramette, H. N. Schulz-Vogt, and A. Boetius (2012). Mats of psy­chro­phi­lic thio­tro­phic bac­te­ria as­so­cia­ted with cold seeps of the Ba­rents Sea. Bio­geo­sci­en­ces, 9, 2947–2960, 2012 DOI: 10.5194/​bg-9-2947-2012.
Holler T, Wegener G, Niemann H, Deusner C, Ferdelman TG, Boetius A, Brunner B and Widdel F (2012). Car­bon and sul­fur back flux du­ring an­ae­ro­bic mi­cro­bi­al oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne and cou­p­led sul­fa­te re­duc­tion. PNAS: 109(51):21170-21173. doi: 10.1073/​pnas.1218683109.
Pop Ristova P, Wenzhöfer F, Ramette A, Zabel M, Fischer D, Sabine K & Boetius A (2012), Bac­te­ri­al di­ver­si­ty and bio­geo­che­mis­try of dif­fe­rent che­mo­syn­the­tic ha­bi­tats of the RE­GAB cold seep (West Af­ri­can mar­gin, 3160 m wa­ter depth). Bio­geo­sci­en­ces, 9: 5031 - 5048. doi:10.5194/​bg-9-5031-2012.
Schöttner S, Wild C, Hoffmann F, Boetius A, Ramette A. 2012. Spa­ti­al Sca­les of Bac­te­ri­al Di­ver­si­ty in Cold-Wa­ter Co­ral Reef Eco­sys­tems. PLoS ONE 7(3):
e32093. doi:10.1371/​jour­nal.pone.0032093
Wegener G, Bausch M, Holler T, Thang NM, Mollar XM, Kellermann MY, Hinrichs K-U, Boetius A. 2012. As­ses­sing sub-seaf­loor mi­cro­bi­al ac­tivi­ty by com­bi­ned sta­ble iso­to­pe pro­bing with deu­te­ra­ted wa­ter and 13C-bi­c­ar­bo­na­te. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, pu­blis­hed on­line, doi:10.1111/​j.1462-2920.2012.02739.x
Yanagawa K, Morono Y, de Beer D, Haeckel M, Sunamura M, Futagami T, Hoshino T, Terada T, Nakamura K, Urabe T, Rehder G, Boetius A and Inagaki F. (2012) Me­ta­bo­li­cal­ly ac­tive mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­nities in ma­ri­ne se­di­ment un­der high-CO2 and low-pH ex­tre­mes. ISME doi: 10.1038/​is­mej.2012.124.
2011Duperron, S., H. Guezi, S.M. Gaudron, P. Pop Ristova, F. Wenzhöfer und A. Boetius. 2011. Re­la­ti­ve ab­un­dan­ces of me­tha­ne- and sulphur-oxi­di­sing sym­bi­onts in the gills of a cold seep mus­sel and link to their po­ten­ti­al en­er­gy sour­ces. Geo­bio­lo­gy 9, 481-491.
Girnth, A.-C., S. Grünke, A. Lichtschlag, J. Felden, K. Knittel, F. Wenzhöfer, D. de Beer und A. Boetius. 2011. A no­vel, mat-for­ming Thio­mar­ga­ri­ta po­pu­la­ti­on as­so­cia­ted with a sul­fi­dic flu­id flow from a deep-sea mud vol­ca­no. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 13, 495-505.
Gobet, A.*, S.I. Böer*, S.M. Huse, J.E.E. van Beusekom, C. Quince, M.L. Sogin, A. Boetius und A. Ramette. 2011. Di­ver­si­ty and dy­na­mics of rare and of re­si­dent bac­te­ri­al po­pu­la­ti­ons in co­as­tal sands. ISME Jour­nal doi:10.1038/​is­mej.2011.132.
Grünke, S., J. Felden, A. Lichtschlag, A.-C. Girnth, D. de Beer, F. Wenzhöfer und A. Boetius. 2011. Ni­che dif­fe­ren­tia­ti­on among mat-for­ming, sul­fi­de-oxi­di­zing bac­te­ria at cold seeps of the Nile Deep Sea Fan (Eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an Sea). Geo­bio­lo­gy 9, 330-348.
Holler, T., G. Wegener, H. Niemann, C. Deusner, T.G. Ferdelman, A. Boetius, B. Brunner und F. Widdel. 2011. Car­bon and sul­fur back flux du­ring an­ae­ro­bic mi­cro­bi­al oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne and cou­p­led sul­fa­te re­duc­tion. Pro­cee­dings of the Na­tio­nal Aca­de­my of Sci­ence 108, E1484–E1490.
Holler T., Widdel F., Knittel K., Amann R., Kellermann M., Hinrichs K.U., Teske A., Boetius A., Wegener G. (2011) Ther­mo­phi­lic an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne by ma­ri­ne mi­cro­bi­al con­sor­tia. ISME doi:10.1038/​is­mej.2011.77
Ritt, B., C. Pierre, O. Gauthier, F. Wenzhöfer, A. Boetius und J. Sarrazin. 2011. Di­ver­si­ty and dis­tri­bu­ti­on of cold-seep fau­na as­so­cia­ted with dif­fe­rent geo­lo­gi­cal and en­vi­ron­men­tal set­tings at mud vol­ca­noes and pock­marks of the Nile Deep-Sea Fan. Ma­ri­ne Bio­lo­gy 158, 1187-1210.
Rossel P, Elvert M, Ramette A, Boetius A, Hinrichs KU (2011). Fac­tors con­trol­ling the dis­tri­bu­ti­on of an­ae­ro­bic me­tha­notro­phic com­mu­nities in ma­ri­ne en­vi­ron­ments: Evi­dence from in­tact po­lar mem­bra­ne li­pids. GCA, 75:164-184
Schneider von Deimling J., Rehder G., Greinert J., McGinnnis D.F., Boetius A., Linke P. (2011) Quan­ti­fi­ca­ti­on of seep-re­la­ted me­tha­ne gas emis­si­ons at Tom­me­li­ten, North Sea. Con­ti­nen­tal Shelf Re­se­arch 31 (2011) 867–878
Schubert CJ, Vazquez F, Lösekann T, Knittel K, Tonolla M, Boetius A (2011) Evi­dence for an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of­me­tha­ne in se­di­ments of a freshwa­ter sys­tem (Lago di Ca­da­g­no) FEM­SEC DOI:10.1111/​j.1574-6941.2010.01036.x
Zinger, L., L.A. Amaral-Zettler, J.A. Fuhrman, M.C. Horner-Devine, S.M. Huse, D.B. Mark Welch, J.B.H. Martiny, M. Sogin, A. Boetius und A. Ramette. 2011. Glo­bal pat­terns of bac­te­ri­al beta-di­ver­si­ty in seaf­loor and sea­wa­ter eco­sys­tems. PLoS ONE 6, e24570.
2010Wei C-L, Rowe GT, Escobar-Briones E, Boetius A, Soltwedel T, et al. (2010) Glo­bal Pat­terns and Pre­dic­tions of Seaf­loor Bio­mass Using Ran­dom Fo­rests. PLoS ONE 5(12): e15323. doi:10.1371/​jour­nal.pone.0015323
Orcutt BN, Samantha BJ, Kleindienst S, Knittel K, Ramette A, Reitz A, Samarkin V, Treude T, and Boetius A (2010) Im­pact of na­tu­ral oil and hig­her hy­dro­c­ar­bons on mi­cro­bi­al di­ver­si­ty, dis­tri­bu­ti­on and ac­tivi­ty in Gulf of Me­xi­co cold seep se­di­ments. Deep-Sea Re­se­arch II, 57:2008–2021
Lichtschlag A, Felden J, Wenzhöfer F, Schubotz F, Ertefai T, Boetius A, deBeer D (2010) Me­tha­ne and sul­fi­de flu­xes in per­ma­nent an­oxia: in situ stu­dies at the Dvu­re­chens­kii mud vol­ca­no (Sorokin Trough, Black Sea) Geochi­mi­ca Cos­mochi­mi­ca Acta 74, 5002-5018
Santillano D, Boetius A, Ramette A (2010) De­ve­lop­ment of a dsrA-ba­sed Fin­ger­prin­ting Stra­te­gy to Enable High-through­put Ana­ly­sis of Sul­fa­te-Re­du­cing Mi­cro­bi­al Guilds. AEM 76 (15), 5308–5311
Grünke S, Lichtschlag A, de Beer D, Kuypers M, Lösekann-Behrens T, Ramette A, Boetius A (2010) No­vel ob­ser­va­tions of Thi­o­bac­te­ri­um, a sul­fur-sto­ring Gam­ma­pro­te­ob­ac­te­ri­um pro­du­cing ge­la­ti­nous mats. ISME J 4, 1031–1043
Felden J, Wenzhöfer F, Feseker T, Boetius A (2010) Trans­port and con­sump­ti­on of oxy­gen and me­tha­ne in dif­fe­rent ha­bi­tats of the Hå­kon Mos­by Mud Vol­ca­no. Lim­no­lo­gy and Ocea­no­gra­phy 55(6), 2010, 2366–2380
Girnth AC, Grünke S, Lichtschlag A, Felden J , Knittel K, Wenzhöfer F, deBeer D, Boetius A (2010) A no­vel, mat-for­ming Thio­mar­ga­ri­ta po­pu­la­ti­on as­so­cia­ted with a sul­fi­dic flu­id flow from a deep-sea mud vol­ca­no. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy doi:10.1111/​j.1462-2920.2010.02353.x
Lichtschlag, A, Felden J, Brüchert, V, Boetius, A, deBeer D (2010) Geo­che­mi­cal pro­ces­ses and che­mo­syn­the­tic pri­ma­ry pro­duc­tion in dif­fe­rent thio­tro­phic mats of the Hå­kon Mos­by Mud Vol­ca­no (Ba­rents Sea). Lim­no­lo­gy and Ocea­no­gra­phy 55/​2: 931-949
2009Aquilina A, Knab N.J., Knittel K., Kaur G., Geissler A., Kelly S. P., Fossing H., Boot C. S., Parkes R. J., Mills R.A., Boetius A., Lloyd J.R., Pancost R. D. (2009) Bio­mar­ker in­di­ca­tors for an­ae­ro­bic oxi­di­zers of me­tha­ne in bra­ckish-ma­ri­ne se­di­ments with dif­fu­si­ve me­tha­ne flu­xes. Or­ga­nic Geo­che­mis­try doi:10.1016/​j.org­geo­chem.2009.09.009
Holler T, Wegener, G, Knittel, K, Boetius, A, Brunner, B, Kuypers MM, Widdel F (2009) Sub­stan­ti­al 13C/​12C and D/​H frac­tio­na­ti­on du­ring an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne by ma­ri­ne con­sor­tia en­ri­ched in vi­tro. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy Re­ports 1 (5): 370-376
Niemann H, Fischer D, Graffe D, Knittel K, Montiel A, Heilmayer O, Nothen K, Pape T, Kasten S, Bohrmann G, Boetius A, Gutt J (2009). Bio­geo­che­mis­try of a low-ac­tivi­ty cold seep in the Lar­sen B area, wes­tern Wed­dell Sea, Ant­arc­tica. Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 6(11): 2383-2395
Cambon Bonavita M.A., Nadalig T, Roussel E, Delage E, Duperron S, Caprais J.C., Boetius A and Sibuet M (2009). Di­ver­si­ty and dis­tri­bu­ti­on of me­tha­ne oxi­di­zing mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­nities as­so­cia­ted with dif­fe­rent fau­nal as­sem­bla­ges in a gi­ant pock­mark of the Ga­bon con­ti­nen­tal mar­gin. Deep-Sea Re­se­arch II 56 (23): 2248-2258
Knittel K, Boetius A (2009). The an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne - pro­gress with an un­k­nown pro­cess. An­nu­al Re­views of Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 63:311–34
Böer S, Arnosti C, van Beusekom J, Boetius A. (2009) Tem­po­ral va­ria­ti­ons in mi­cro­bi­al ac­tivi­ties and car­bon tur­no­ver in sub­ti­dal san­dy se­di­ments. Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 6 (7): 1149-1165 2009
Duperron S., de Beer D, Zbinden M, Boetius A, Schipani V, Kahil N, Gaill F (2009) Mole­cu­lar cha­rac­te­riza­t­i­on of bac­te­ria as­so­cia­ted with the tro­pho­so­me and the tube of La­mel­li­bra­chia sp., a si­bog­li­nid an­ne­l­id from cold seeps in the eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an, FEMS Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy Eco­lo­gy 69 (3): 395-409
Huguen, C., J.-P. Foucher, J. Mascle, H. Ondréas, M. Thouement, S. Gontharet, A. Stadnitskaia, C. Pierre, G. Bayon, L. Loncke, A. Boetius, I. Bouloubassi, G. De Lange, J.-C. Caprais, Y. Fouquet, M. Woodside J., S. Dupré and the NAUTINIL Scientific Party. 2009. Me­nes cal­de­ra, a high­ly ac­tive site of bri­ne see­page in the Eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an Sea: "In situ" ob­ser­va­tions from the NAU­TI­NIL ex­pe­di­ti­on (2003). Ma­ri­ne Geo­lo­gy. 261:138-152.
Omoregie E. O., H. Niemann, V. Mastalerz, G. de Lange, A. Stadnitskaia, J. Mascle, J.-P. Foucher and A. Boetius. 2009. Mi­cro­bi­al me­tha­ne oxi­da­ti­on and sul­fa­te re­duc­tion at cold seeps of the deep Eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an Sea. Ma­ri­ne Geo­lo­gy. 261:114-127.
Wegener, G; Boetius, A (2009) An ex­pe­ri­men­tal stu­dy on short-term chan­ges in the an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne in re­s­pon­se to va­ry­ing me­tha­ne and sul­fa­te flu­xes. BIO­GEO­SCI­EN­CES 6 (5): 867-876 2009
Treude, T., C.R. Smith, F. Wenzhöfer, E. Carney, A.F. Bernardino, A.K. Hannides, M. Krüger und A. Boetius. 2009. Bio­geo­che­mis­try of a deep-sea wha­le fall: sul­fa­te re­duc­tion, sul­fi­de ef­f­lux and me­tha­no­ge­ne­sis. Ma­ri­ne Eco­lo­gy-Pro­gress Se­ries 382, 1-21.
Böer S, Hedtkamp S, Beusekom JE, Fuhrman JA, Boetius AB, Ramette A (2009) Time- and se­di­ment depth-re­la­ted va­ria­ti­ons in bac­te­ri­al di­ver­si­ty and com­mu­ni­ty struc­tu­re in sub­ti­dal sands. ISME doi:10.1038/​is­mej.2009.29
Schöttner S, Hoffmann F, Wild C, Rapp HT, Boetius A, Ramette A (2009) In­ter- and in­tra-ha­bi­tat bac­te­ri­al di­ver­si­ty as­so­cia­ted with cold-wa­ter co­rals. ISME 3 (6): 756-759
Weaver, PPE; Boetius, A; Danovaro, R; Freiwald, A; Gunn, V; Heussner, S; Morato, T; Schewe, I; van den Hove, S (2009) The Fu­ture of In­te­gra­ted Deep-Sea Re­se­arch in Eu­ro­pe: The HER­MIO­NE Pro­ject; OCEA­NO­GRA­PHY 22 (1): 178-191 Sp. Iss. SI MAR
Boetius, A; Wenzhofer, F (2009) In Situ Tech­no­lo­gies for Stu­dy­ing Deep-Sea Hot­spot Eco­sys­tems, OCEA­NO­GRA­PHY 22 (1): 177-177 Sp. Iss. SI MAR
Vanreusel, A; Andersen, AC; Boetius, A; Connelly, D; Cunha, MR; Decker, C; Hilario, A; Kormas, KA; Maignien, L; Olu, K; Pachiadaki, M; Ritt, B; Rodrigues, C; Sarrazin, J; Tyler, P; Van Gaever, S; Vanneste, H (2009) Bio­di­ver­si­ty of Cold Seep Eco­sys­tems Along the Eu­ro­pean Mar­gins, OCEA­NO­GRA­PHY 22 (1): 110-127 Sp. Iss. SI MAR
Foucher, JP; Westbrook, GK; Boetius, A; Ceramicola, S; Dupre, S; Mascle, J; Mienert, J; Pfannkuche, O; Pierre, C; Praeg, D (2009) Struc­tu­re and Dri­vers of Cold Seep Eco­sys­tems, OCEA­NO­GRA­PHY 22 (1): 92-109 Sp. Iss. SI MAR
2008Dupré, S., Buffet, G., Mascle, J., Foucher, J.-P., Gauger, S., Boetius, A., Marfia, C., the AsterX AUV Team, the Quest ROV Team and the BIONIL Scientific Party, 2008. High-re­so­lu­ti­on map­ping of lar­ge gas emit­ting mud vol­ca­noes on the Egyp­ti­an con­ti­nen­tal mar­gin (Nile Deep Sea Fan) by AUV sur­veys. Ma­ri­ne Geo­phy­si­cal Re­se­ar­ches, 29: 275-290. doi:10.1007/​s11001-009-9063-3
Lösekann T, Robador A, Niemann H, Knittel K, Boetius A, Dubilier N. 2008. En­do­sym­bio­ses bet­ween bac­te­ria and deep-sea si­bog­li­nid tu­be­worms from an Arc­tic cold seep (Haa­kon Mos­by Mud Vol­ca­no, Ba­rents Sea). En­vi­ron. Mi­cro­bi­ol. 10.1111/​j.1462-2920.2008.01712.x
Wegener G, Shovitri M, Knittel K, Niemann H, Hovland M, and Boetius A (2008) Bio­geo­che­mi­cal pro­ces­ses and mi­cro­bi­al di­ver­si­ty of the Gull­faks and Tom­me­li­ten me­tha­ne seeps (Nort­hern North Sea). Bio­geo­sci­en­ces 5, 1127–1144
Rossel, P.E., Lipp, J.S., Fredricks, H.F., Arnds, J.A., Boetius, A., Elvert, M., Hinrichs, K.-U., 2008. In­tact po­lar li­pids of an­ae­ro­bic me­tha­notro­phic ar­chaea and as­so­cia­ted bac­te­ria. Or­ga­nic Geo­che­mis­try, oi:10.1016/​j.org­geo­chem.2008.02.021
Wegener G, Niemann H, Elvert M, Hinrichs K-U, Boetius A (2008) As­si­mi­la­ti­on of me­tha­ne and in­or­ga­nic car­bon by mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­nities me­dia­ting the an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne. En­vi­ron Mi­cro­bi­ol 10 (9), 2287–2298
Orcutt, B., V. Samarkin, A. Boetius, S. Joye. (2008). On the re­la­ti­ons­hip bet­ween me­tha­ne pro­duc­tion and oxi­da­ti­on by an­ae­ro­bic me­tha­notro­phic com­mu­nities from cold seeps of the Gulf of Me­xi­co. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 10(5), 1108–1117
Omoregie EO, Mastalerz V, de Lange G, Straub KL, Kappler A, Røy H, Stadnitskaia A, Foucher JP, Boetius AB (2008). Bio­geo­che­mis­try and Com­mu­ni­ty Com­po­si­ti­on of Iron- and Sul­fur-Pre­ci­pi­ta­ting Mi­cro­bi­al Mats at the Chefren Mud Vol­ca­no (Nile Deep Sea Fan, Eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an). Appl En­vi­ron Mi­cro­bi­ol 74 (10): 3198–3215
2007Jorgensen BB, Boetius A, (2007). Feast and fa­mi­ne – mi­cro­bi­al life in the deep-sea bed. Na­tu­re Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy Re­views, 5, 770-781
Dupré, S. et al., (2007). Seaf­loor geo­lo­gi­cal stu­dies above ac­tive gas chim­neys off Egypt (Cen­tral Nile Deep Sea Fan). Deep Sea Re­se­arch Part I: Ocea­no­gra­phic Re­se­arch Pa­pers, 54: 1146-1172.
Preisler A., DeBeer D., Lichtschlag A., Larvik G. Boetius A., Joergensen B, (2007) Bio­lo­gi­cal and che­mi­cal sul­fi­de oxi­da­ti­on in a Beggia­toa in­ha­bi­ta­ted se­di­ment. ISME Jour­nal 1-13
Lösekann T, Knittel K, Nadalig T, Fuchs B, Niemann H, Boetius A and Amann R (2007) Di­ver­si­ty and Ab­un­dance of Ae­ro­bic and An­ae­ro­bic Me­tha­ne Oxi­di­zers at the Haa­kon Mos­by Mud Vol­ca­no, Ba­rents Sea. Ap­p­lied and En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, AEM 73(10), 3348-3362
Treude T, Orphan V, Knittel K, Gieseke A, Boetius A (2007) Con­sump­ti­on of me­tha­ne and CO2 by me­tha­notro­phic mi­cro­bi­al mats from gas seeps of the an­oxic Black Sea. Ap­p­lied and En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 73(7), 2271-2283
Nauhaus K., Albrecht M., Elvert M., Boetius A., Widdel F. (2007) In Vi­tro cell growth of ma­ri­ne ar­chae­al-bac­te­ri­al con­sor­tia by an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne with sulp­ha­te. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, 9(1), 187–196
2006Niemann H, Lösekann T, de Beer D, Elvert M, Nadalig T, Knittel K, Amann R, Sauter EJ, Schlüter M, Klages M, Foucher JP, Boetius A (2006) No­vel mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­nities of the Haa­kon Mos­by mud vol­ca­no and their role as me­tha­ne sink. Na­tu­re, (443) 854-858
Niemann, H., Duarte, J., Hensen, C., Omoregie, E., Magalhães, V.H., Elvert, M., Pinheiro, L, Kopf, A., Boetius, A. (2006) Mi­cro­bi­al me­tha­ne tur­no­ver at mud vol­ca­noes of the Gulf of Ca­diz. Geo­che­mi­ca Cos­mo­che­mi­ca Acta 70, 5336-5335
Inagaki F, Kuypers MM, Tsunogai U, Ishibashi J, Nakamura K, Treude T, Ohkubo S, Nakaseama M, Gena K, Chiba H, Hirayama H, Nunoura T, Takai K, Jørgensen BB, Horikoshi K, Boetius A (2006) Mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­ni­ty in a se­di­ment-hosted CO2 lake of the sou­thern Oki­na­wa Trough hydro­ther­mal sys­tem. PNAS 103 (38), 13899-13900
Sauter, E., Muyakshin S.I., Charlou J.L., Schlüter M, Boetius A, Jerosch K, Damm E, Foucher JP, Klages M (2006) Me­tha­ne di­sch­ar­ge from a deep-sea sub­ma­ri­ne mud vol­ca­no into the up­per wa­ter co­lumn by gas hy­dra­te-coated me­tha­ne bub­bles. Earth and Pla­ne­ta­ry Sci­ence Let­ters 243: 354-365.
de Beer, D., Sauter, E., Niemann, H., Witte, U. & Boetius, A. (2006). In situ flu­xes and zo­na­ti­on of mi­cro­bi­al ac­tivi­ty in sur­face se­di­ments of the Hå­kon Mos­by Mud Vol­ca­no. Lim­no­lo­gy and Ocea­no­gra­phy 51(3): 1315-1331.
2005Niemann H, Elvert M, Hovlan M, Orcutt B, Judd A, Suck I, Gutt J, Joye S, Damm E, Finster K, Boetius A,( 2005). Me­tha­ne emis­si­on and con­sump­ti­on at a North Sea gas seep (Tom­me­li­ten area). Bio­geo­sci­en­ces, 2, 335–351
Elvert M, Hopmans E. C., Treude T., Boetius A., Suess E. (2005). Spa­ti­al va­ria­ti­on of me­tha­notro­phic con­sor­tia at cold me­tha­ne seeps: Im­pli­ca­ti­ons from a high re­so­lu­ti­on mole­cu­lar and iso­to­pic ap­proach. Geo­bio­lo­gy 3(3), 195-209.
Tarpgaard I, Boetius A and Finster K (2005) Des­ul­fo­bac­ter psy­chro­to­le­rans sp. nov., a new psy­chro­to­le­rant sul­fa­te-re­du­cing bac­te­ri­um and de­scrip­ti­ons of its phy­sio­lo­gi­cal re­s­pon­se to tem­pe­ra­tu­re chan­ges. An­to­nie van Lee­uwen­ho­ek DOI 10.1007/​s10482-005-9014-1
Treude T, Knittel K, Blumenberg M, Seifert R, Boetius A (2005) Sub­sur­face mi­cro­bi­al me­tha­notro­phic mats in the Black Sea. AEM 71: 6375-6378
Orcutt B, Joye SB, Boetius A, Elvert M, Samarkin V (2005). Mole­cu­lar bio­geo­che­mis­try of sul­fa­te re­duc­tion, me­tha­no­ge­ne­sis and the an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne at Gulf of Me­xi­co cold seeps. Geochi­mi­ca et Cos­mochi­mi­ca Acta, 69, 4267-4281.
Krüger M, Treude T, Wolters H, Nauhaus K, Boetius A (2005) Mi­cro­bi­al me­tha­ne tur­no­ver in dif­fe­rent ma­ri­ne ha­bi­tats. Pa­laeo­geo­gra­phy, Pa­laeo­cli­ma­to­lo­gy, Pa­laeo­e­co­lo­gy 227: 6-17
Wild C, Rasheed M, Jantzen C, Cook P, Struck U, Huettel M, Boetius A (2005) Bent­hic me­ta­bo­lism and de­gra­da­ti­on of na­tu­ral par­ti­cu­la­te or­ga­nic mat­ter in car­bo­na­te and si­li­ca­te reef sands of the Nort­hern Red Sea. Mar Ecol Prog Ser, 298, 69-78
Nauhaus K, Treude T, Boetius A, Krüger M. (2005) En­vi­ron­men­tal re­gu­la­ti­on of the an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne: a com­pa­ri­son of ANME-I and ANME-II com­mu­nities. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 7(1), 98-106
Knittel, K., Lösekann, T., Boetius, A., Kort, R., and Amann, R. (2005). Di­ver­si­ty and dis­tri­bu­ti­on of me­tha­notro­phic ar­chaea at cold seeps. Ap­p­lied and En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 71: 467-479.
2004Boetius A., Suess E. (2004) Hy­dra­te Ridge: A na­tu­ral la­bo­ra­to­ry for the stu­dy of mi­cro­bi­al life fu­e­led by me­tha­ne from near-sur­face gas hy­dra­tes. Che­mi­cal Geo­lo­gy 205, 291-310
Orcutt, BN, Boetius, A, Lugo, S., MacDonald, IR, Samarkin, VA. (2004) Life at the Edge of Me­tha­ne Ice: Mi­cro­bi­al Cy­cling of Car­bon and Sul­fur in Gulf of Me­xi­co Gas Hy­dra­tes. Che­mi­cal Geo­lo­gy 205, 239-251
Joye, SB, Boetius, A, Orcutt, BN, JP Montoya, Schulz, HN, Erickson, MJ, Lugo S. (2004) The an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne and sul­fa­te re­duc­tion in se­di­ments from Gulf of Me­xi­co cold seeps. Che­mi­cal Geo­lo­gy 205, 219-238
Kallmeyer, J and Boetius A. (2004) The ef­fects of tem­pe­ra­tu­re and pres­su­re on ra­tes of sul­fa­te re­duc­tion and an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne in hydro­ther­mal deep-sea se­di­ments of Gu­ay­mas Ba­sin. Ap­p­lied and En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 70, 2:1231-1233
2003Treude, T, Boetius, A, Knittel, K, Wallmann, K, Jørgensen, BB (2003). An­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne above gas hy­dra­tes at Hy­dra­te Ridge, NE Pa­ci­fic. Ma­ri­ne Eco­lo­gy Pro­gress Se­ries 264:1-14
Witte U., Wenzhöfer F., Sommer S., Boetius A., Heinz P., Pfannkuche O., Aberle N., Sand M., Cremer A., Abraham W.R., Jørgensen B.B. (2003) In situ ex­pe­ri­men­tal evi­dence of the fate of a phy­to­de­t­ri­tus pul­se at the abys­sal seaf­loor. Na­tu­re 424, 763-766
Knittel, K., Boetius, A., Lemke, A., Eilers, H., Lochte, K., Pfannkuche, O., Linke, P., and Amann, R. (2003) Ac­tivi­ty, dis­tri­bu­ti­on, and di­ver­si­ty of sul­fa­te re­du­cers and other bac­te­ria above gas hy­dra­te (Cas­ca­dia Mar­gin, OR). Geo­mi­cro­bio­lo­gy Jour­nal 20, 269-294
Elvert M, Boetius A, Knittel K, Jørgensen BB (2003). Cha­rac­te­riza­t­i­on of spe­ci­fic mem­bra­ne fat­ty acids as che­mo­ta­xo­no­mic mar­kers for sul­fa­te-re­du­cing bac­te­ria of the ge­nus Des­ul­fo­sar­ci­na/​Des­ul­fo­coc­cus in­vol­ved in an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne. Geo­mi­cro­bio­lo­gy Jour­nal 20, 403-419
Hensen C., Zabel M., Pfeifer K., Schwenk T., Kasten S., Riedinger N, Schulz A., Boetius A. (2003) Con­trol of sul­fa­te pore-wa­ter pro­files by se­di­men­ta­ry events and the si­gni­fi­can­ce of an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne for the bu­ri­al of sul­fur in ma­ri­ne se­di­ments. Geochi­mi­ca et Cos­mochi­mi­ca Acta 67, (14)
2002Michaelis W, Seifert R, Nauhaus K, Treude T, Thiel V, Blumenberg M, Knittel K, Gieseke A, Peterknecht K, Pape T, Boetius A, Amann R, Jorgensen BB, Widdel F, Peckmann J, Pimenov NV, Gulin MB (2002) Mi­cro­bi­al Reefs in the Black Sea Fu­e­led by An­ae­ro­bic Oxi­da­ti­on of Me­tha­ne, Sci­ence 297, 1013-1015.
Smith KL, Baldwin RB, Karl DM, Boetius A (2002) Bent­hic com­mu­ni­ty re­s­pon­ses to pul­ses in pel­agic food sup­p­ly: North Pa­ci­fic sub­tro­pi­cal gyre. Deep-Sea Re­se­arch I 49, 971-990.
Nauhaus K, Boetius A, Krüger M, Widdel F (2002) In vi­tro de­mons­tra­ti­on of an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne cou­p­led to sulp­ha­te re­duc­tion in se­di­ment from a ma­ri­ne gas hy­dra­te area. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy 4(5), 296-305.
Boetius A., B.B. Jørgensen, R. Amann, J.P. Henriet, K.-U. Hinrichs, K. Lochte, B.J. MacGregor and G. Voordouw (2002) Mi­cro­bi­al Sys­tems in Se­di­men­ta­ry En­vi­ron­ments of Con­ti­nen­tal Mar­gins, In Oce­an Mar­gin Sys­tems. We­fer, G., Bil­lett, D., Heb­beln, D., Jør­gen­sen, B.B., Schlü­ter, M., and van Weering, T. (eds), Hei­del­berg: Sprin­ger-Ver­lag, p. 479-495.
Hinrichs KU, Boetius AB (2002) The an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne: new in­sights in mi­cro­bi­al eco­lo­gy and bio­geo­che­mis­try. In Oce­an Mar­gin Sys­tems. We­fer, G., Bil­lett, D., Heb­beln, D., Jør­gen­sen, B.B., Schlü­ter, M., and van Weering, T. (eds), Hei­del­berg: Sprin­ger-Ver­lag, p. 457-477.
2000Boetius, A., Ravenschlag, K., Schubert, C., Rickert, D., Widdel, F., Gieseke, A., Amann, R., Jørgensen, B.B., Witte, U., Pfannkuche, O. (2000) A ma­ri­ne mi­cro­bi­al con­sor­ti­um ap­pa­r­ent­ly me­dia­ting an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne. Na­tu­re 407, 623-626.
Boetius, A., Springer, B., Petry, C. (2000) Mi­cro­bi­al ac­tivi­ty and par­ti­cu­la­te mat­ter in the bent­hic ne­phe­lo­id lay­er (BNL) of the deep Ara­bi­an Sea. Deep Sea Re­se­arch II 47, 2687-2706.
Boe­ti­us, A., Fer­de­l­mann, T., Loch­te, K. (2000) Bac­te­ri­al ac­tivi­ty in se­di­ments of the deep Ara­bi­an Sea in re­la­ti­on to ver­ti­cal flux. Deep Sea Re­se­arch II 47, 2835-2875.
Christiansen, B., Boetius, A. (2000) Mass se­di­men­ta­ti­on of the swim­ming crab Cha­ryb­dis smit­hii (Cru­stacea: De­ca­po­da) in the deep Ara­bi­an Sea. Deep Sea Re­se­arch II 47, 2673-2685.
Boetius A., Lochte K. (2000) Re­gio­nal va­ria­ti­on of to­tal mi­cro­bi­al bio­mass in se­di­ments of the deep Ara­bi­an Sea. Deep-Sea Re­se­arch II 47, 149-168.
Lochte, K., Boetius, A., Petry, C. (2000) Mi­cro­bi­al food webs un­der se­ve­re nut­ri­ent li­mi­ta­ti­ons: life in the deep sea. In: Bell, C.R., Bry­lins­ky, M., John­son-Green, P. (eds.) Mi­cro­bi­al Bio­sys­tems: New Fron­tiers. Pro­cee­dings of the 8th In­ter­na­tio­nal Sym­po­si­um on Mi­cro­bi­al Eco­lo­gy. At­lan­tic Ca­na­da So­cie­ty for Mi­cro­bi­al Eco­log­gy, Ha­li­fax, Ca­na­da. pp. 95-102.
1999Grahl, C., Boetius, A., Nöthig, E.-M. (1999) Pel­agic-bent­hic cou­pling in the Lap­tev Sea af­fec­ted by sea ice. In: Kas­sens, H., H.A. Bauch, I. Dmit­ren­ko, H. Ei­cken, H.-W. Hub­ber­ten, M. Mel­les, J. Thie­de and L. Ti­mok­hov (eds.) Land-Oce­an Sys­tems in the Si­be­ri­an Arc­tic: Dy­na­mics and His­to­ry. Sprin­ger-Ver­lag, Ber­lin, 1998, 143-152.
Pfannkuche, O., Boetius, A., Lochte, K., Lundgreen, U., Thiel, H. (1999) Re­s­pon­ses of deep-sea bent­hos to unusu­al se­di­men­ta­ti­on pat­terns in the Nor­theast At­lan­tic in 1992. Deep-Sea Re­se­arch I 46, 573-596.
1998Boetius, A., Damm, E. (1998) Bent­hic oxy­gen uptake, hy­dro­ly­tic po­ten­ti­als and mi­cro­bi­al bio­mass at the Arc­tic con­ti­nen­tal slo­pe. Deep-Sea Re­se­arch I 45, 239-275.
1996Boetius, A., Lochte, K. (1996) High pro­teo­ly­tic ac­tivi­ties of deep-sea bac­te­ria from oli­go­tro­phic po­lar se­di­ments. In: Si­mon, M., Güde, H. (edi­tors) Sixth In­ter­na­tio­nal Work­shop on Aqua­tic Mi­cro­bi­al Eco­lo­gy, Ar­chi­ve of Hy­dro­bio­lo­gy 48, 269-276.
Boetius, A., Scheibe, S., Tselepides, A., Thiel, H. (1996). Mi­cro­bi­al bio­mass and ac­tivi­ties in deep-sea se­di­ments of the Eas­tern Me­di­ter­ra­ne­an: tren­ches are bent­hic hot­spots. Deep-Sea Re­se­arch I 43, 1439-1460.
Boetius, A. and K. Lochte (1996) The ef­fect of or­ga­nic mat­ter com­po­si­ti­on on hy­dro­ly­tic po­ten­ti­als and growth of bent­hic bac­te­ria in deep-sea se­di­ments. Ma­ri­ne Eco­lo­gy Pro­gress Se­ries 140, 235-250.
1995Boetius, A., Felbeck, H. (1995). Di­ges­ti­ve en­zy­mes in ma­ri­ne in­ver­te­bra­tes from hydro­ther­mal vents and other re­du­cing en­vi­ron­ments. Ma­ri­ne Bio­lo­gy 122, 105-113.
Boetius, A. (1995). Mi­cro­bi­al hy­dro­ly­tic en­zy­me ac­tivi­ties in deep-sea se­di­ments. Hel­go­län­der Mee­res­un­ter­su­chun­gen 49, 177-178.
Boetius, A., Lochte, K. (1994). Re­gu­la­ti­on of mi­cro­bi­al en­zy­matic de­gra­da­ti­on of or­ga­nic mat­ter in deep-sea se­di­ments. Ma­ri­ne Eco­lo­gy Pro­gress Se­ries 104, 299-307.

Book Chap­ters (peer-re­view­ed)

2011Knittel K, Boetius A. (2011). An­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne. In: Thiel V, Reit­ner J. (eds). En­cy­clo­pe­dia of Geo­bio­lo­gy. Sprin­ger, Ber­lin Hei­del­berg New York. Part A 36-47
2010Amaral-Zettler L, Artigas LF, Baross J, Bharathi PAL, Boetius A, Chandramohan D, Herndl G, Kogure K, Neal P, Pedrós-Alió C, Ramette A, Schouten S, Stal L, Thessen A, de Leeuw J, Sogin ML (2010) A Glo­bal Cen­sus of Ma­ri­ne Mi­cro­bes. In 'Li­fe in the Worl­d’s Oce­an­s' (Ed. AD McIn­ty­re), Black­well Pu­blis­hing
Boetius A, Wenzhöfer F (2010) Me­thods for the stu­dy of cold seep eco­sys­tems. In: Tim­mith K Hand­book of Hy­dro­c­ar­bon and Li­pid Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, Sprin­ger, Part 31 Ex­pe­ri­men­tal Pro­to­cols and Ap­pen­di­ces, 3443-3451
Boetius A. Knittel K. (2010). Ha­bi­tats of an­ae­ro­bic me­tha­ne oxi­di­zers. In: Tim­mith K Hand­book of Hy­dro­c­ar­bon and Li­pid Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, Sprin­ger, Part 21 Mi­cro­bi­al Com­mu­nities Ba­sed on Hy­dro­c­ar­bons, Oils and Fats: Na­tu­ral Ha­bi­tats. 2193-2199
Knittel K., Boetius A. (2010). An­ae­ro­bic Me­tha­ne Oxi­di­zers. In: Tim­mith K (Ed.) Hand­book of Hy­dro­c­ar­bon and Li­pid Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, Sprin­ger, Part 19 The Mi­cro­bes (6): 2194-2202
Niemann H., Boetius A. (2010) Mud Vol­ca­noes. In: Tim­mith K (Ed.) Hand­book of Hy­dro­c­ar­bon and Li­pid Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy, Sprin­ger, Part 3 Trans­fer from the Geo­s­phe­re to Bio­s­phe­re, 205-214
2002Boetius A., B.B. Jørgensen, R. Amann, J.P. Henriet, K.-U. Hinrichs, K. Lochte, B.J. MacGregor and G. Voordouw (2002) Mi­cro­bi­al Sys­tems in Se­di­men­ta­ry En­vi­ron­ments of Con­ti­nen­tal Mar­gins, In Oce­an Mar­gin Sys­tems. We­fer, G., Bil­lett, D., Heb­beln, D., Jør­gen­sen, B.B., Schlü­ter, M., and van Weering, T. (eds), Hei­del­berg: Sprin­ger-Ver­lag, p. 479-495
Hinrichs KU, Boetius A (2002) The an­ae­ro­bic oxi­da­ti­on of me­tha­ne: new in­sights in mi­cro­bi­al eco­lo­gy and bio­geo­che­mis­try. In Oce­an Mar­gin Sys­tems. We­fer, G., Bil­lett, D., Heb­beln, D., Jør­gen­sen, B.B., Schlü­ter, M., and van Weering, T. (eds), Hei­del­berg: Sprin­ger-Ver­lag, p. 457-477
2000Lochte, K., Boetius, A., Petry, C. (2000) Mi­cro­bi­al food webs un­der se­ve­re nut­ri­ent li­mi­ta­ti­ons: life in the deep sea. In: Bell, C.R., Bry­lins­ky, M., John­son-Green, P. (eds.) Mi­cro­bi­al Bio­sys­tems: New Fron­tiers. Pro­cee­dings of the 8th In­ter­na­tio­nal Sym­po­si­um on Mi­cro­bi­al Eco­lo­gy. At­lan­tic Ca­na­da So­cie­ty for Mi­cro­bi­al Eco­log­gy, Ha­li­fax, Ca­na­da. pp. 95-102.

Book Chap­ters and Jour­nals (not re­view­ed)

2017 Bienhold C. and Boetius A. (2017) Mik­roor­gan­is­men des Tief­see­bo­dens: Viel­falt, Ver­tei­lung und Funk­tion. In: Fasz­in­a­tion Mee­res­for­schung. Ein öko­lo­gi­sches Le­se­buch. 2. Au­fla­ge. Ed­ito­ren: G. Hem­pel, K. Bis­chof, W. Ha­gen, Sprin­ger-Spek­trum Ver­lag, Hei­del­berg pp. 211-222. DOI 10.1007/978-3-662-49714-2_20
2012 Boetius A, J Gutt, E Helmke, B Meyer (2012) Le­ben im und un­ter dem Eis – zur Viel­falt des Le­bens in po­la­ren Le­bens­räu­men. In: Die Viel­falt des Le­bens. Ed. Er­win Beck. ISBN 978-3-527-33212-0. p 246.
  Youle, M; Rohwer, F; Stacy, A; Whiteley, M; Steel, BC; Delalez, NJ; Nord, AL; Berry, RM; Armitage, JP; Kamoun, S; Hogenhout, S; Diggle, SP; Gurney, J; Pollitt, EJG; Boetius, A; Cary, SC (2012) The Mi­cro­bi­al Olym­pics; Nat Rev Mi­crob (10) 8: 583-588; DOI: 10.1038/​nrmi­cro2837.
2011 Boetius, A. und H. Boetius. 2011. Das Dunk­le Pa­ra­dies – Ent­de­ckung der Tief­see. Ran­dom Hou­se Ber­tels­mann, pp. 456.
2010 Boetius A (2010) Vor­bild Ang­ler­fisch - War­um Frau­en sel­ten an die Spit­ze kom­men, ist kaum un­ter­sucht. Ta­ges­spie­gel PO­SI­TIO­NEN, 6.10.10
  Boetius A (2010) Win­zi­ge Hel­fer ge­gen die Pest. DFG for­schung 3/​10: 4-9
2009 Boetius A, Bienhold C, Schöttner S, Ufkes J, Ramette A (2009) Fin­ger­ab­drü­cke mi­kro­bi­el­ler Ge­mein­schaf­ten im Meer. Bio­spek­trum 7: 726-729
  Boetius, A; Joye, S (2009) Thri­ving in Salt. SCI­ENCE 324 (5934): 1523-1525
  Ramette, A. and Boetius A. (2009) How to use a Crys­tal Ball in En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy: De­ve­lo­ping new ways to ex­plo­re com­plex da­ta­sets. En­vi­ron­men­tal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy Re­ports 1(1):3-26
  Ramette A, Tiedje JM, Boetius A (2009) Im­pact of space, time and com­plex en­vi­ron­ments on mi­cro­bi­al com­mu­nities. Cli­ni­cal Mi­cro­bio­lo­gy and In­fec­tion 15(s1):60-62
2008 Boetius A, Holler T, Knittel K, Felden J, Wenzhöfer F (2008) The Se­abed as Na­tu­ral La­bo­ra­to­ry: Les­sons From Un­cul­ti­va­ted Me­tha­notro­phs. Mi­cro­bi­ol Mo­no­gr, doi:10.1007/​7171_2008_15 1. Sprin­ger-Ver­lag Ber­lin Hei­del­berg
2007 Boetius, A., Priede I.G., Mevel C. (2007). In­fra­struc­tu­re and cri­ti­cal tech­no­lo­gy. In: The Deep Sea Fron­tier – Sci­ence Chal­len­ges for a sustainable fu­ture. ISBN 978-92-79-05266-8. Eu­ro­pean Com­mu­nities
2006 Boetius A (2006) Mi­kro­or­ga­nis­men des Mee­res­bo­dens. In: "Fas­zi­na­ti­on Mee­res­for­schung". Ein Le­se­buch. Edi­to­ren: G. und I. Hem­pel, S. Schiel, Hauschild Ver­lag, Bre­men, pp. 464
2005 Boetius A (2005) Lost City Life. Sci­ence 307, 1420-1422
  Boetius A (2005) Mi­cro­fau­na – ma­cro­fau­na in­ter­ac­tion in the seaf­loor: les­sons from the tu­be­worm. PLOS Bio­lo­gy, Vol 3(3) 0375-0378
2004 Weaver P, Billet DM, Boetius A, Danovaro R, Freiwald A, Sibuet M (2004) Hot­spot Eco­sys­tem Re­se­arch on Eu­ro­pe’s Deep-Oce­an Mar­gins. Ocea­no­gra­phy 17 (4), 49-59
  Widdel F, Boetius A, Rabus R (2004) An­ae­ro­bic bio­de­gra­da­ti­on of hy­dro­c­ar­bons in­clu­ding me­tha­ne. The Pro­ka­ryo­tes On­line Ver­si­on, Re­lease 3.16; 1991, 1994-2004 Sprin­ger-Ver­lag New York, LLC
2003 Klages, M., Boetius, A., Christensen, J.P., Deubel, H., Piepenburg, D., Schewe, I., Soltwedel, T. (2003) The bent­hos of Arc­tic Seas and its role for the car­bon cy­cle at the seaf­loor. In: Stein, R., Mac­do­nald, R.W. (eds) The Arc­tic Or­ga­nic Car­bon Cy­cle, Sprin­ger Ver­lag, Hei­del­berg: 139-167
1999 Grahl, C., Boetius, A., Nöthig, E.-M. (1999) Pel­agic-bent­hic cou­pling in the Lap­tev Sea af­fec­ted by sea ice. In: Kas­sens, H., H.A. Bauch, I. Dmit­ren­ko, H. Ei­cken, H.-W. Hub­ber­ten, M. Mel­les, J. Thie­de and L. Ti­mok­hov (eds.) Land-Oce­an Sys­tems in the Si­be­ri­an Arc­tic: Dy­na­mics and His­to­ry. Sprin­ger-Ver­lag, Ber­lin, 1998, 143-152

 

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