News tagged with methanogenesis
Nickel isotope may be methane producing microbe biomarker
Nickel, an important trace nutrient for the single cell organisms that produce methane, may be a useful isotopic marker to pinpoint the past origins of these methanogenic microbes, according to Penn State and University of ...
Space & Earth / Earth Sciences
Jun 22, 2009 |
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Mars On Earth: Astrobiologists look for places here to practice for missions on other planets
Like the Earth, the other planets and moons in our solar system have their own characteristic local surface materials and weather conditions. Scientists wanting to get the most of space-probe visits to these remote places ...
Space & Earth / Space Exploration
Jun 04, 2010 |
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New evidence supports 19th century idea on formation of oil and gas
Scientists in Washington, D.C. are reporting laboratory evidence supporting the possibility that some of Earth's oil and natural gas may have formed in a way much different than the traditional process described ...
Chemistry / Analytical Chemistry
Nov 04, 2009 |
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Process used by microges to make greenhouse gases uncovered
Researchers here now have a picture of a key molecule that lets microbes produce carbon dioxide and methane – the two greenhouse gases associated with global warming.
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Jul 07, 2008 |
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Paired microbes eliminate methane using sulfur pathway
Anaerobic microbes in the Earth's oceans consume 90 percent of the methane produced by methane hydrates – methane trapped in ice – preventing large amounts of methane from reaching the atmosphere. Researchers now have evidence ...
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Jan 17, 2008 |
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