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Beth Orcutt's Degrees
- PhD Marine Science University of California, Santa Cruz
- Masters Oceanography University of Washington
- Bachelors Geology Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Beth N. Orcutt is an American oceanographer whose research focuses on the microbial life of the ocean floor. As of 2012, she is a senior research scientist at the Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences. She is also a senior scientist of the Center for Dark Energy Biosphere Investigations, a Science and Technology Center funded by the National Science Foundation and headquartered at the University of Southern California and part of the Deep Carbon Observatory Deep Life Community. Orcutt has made fundamental contributions to the study of life below the seafloor, particularly in oceanic crust and has worked with the International Scientific Ocean Drilling Program.
Beth Orcutt's Published Works
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- Microbial Ecology of the Dark Ocean above, at, and below the Seafloor (2011) (548)
- The anaerobic oxidation of methane and sulfate reduction in sediments from Gulf of Mexico cold seeps (2004) (506)
- Flexibility of an Active Center in Sodium-Plus-Potassium Adenosine Triphosphatase (1969) (403)
- Abundance and diversity of microbial life in ocean crust (2008) (356)
- Ecological Genomics of Marine Roseobacters (2007) (333)
- Molecular biogeochemistry of sulfate reduction, methanogenesis and the anaerobic oxidation of methane at Gulf of Mexico cold seeps (2005) (225)
- Impact of natural oil and higher hydrocarbons on microbial diversity, distribution, and activity in Gulf of Mexico cold-seep sediments (2010) (170)
- Methane emission and consumption at a North Sea gas seep (Tommeliten area) (2005) (168)
- Colonization of subsurface microbial observatories deployed in young ocean crust (2009) (151)
- Asphalt Volcanism and Chemosynthetic Life in the Campeche Knolls, Gulf of Mexico (2004) (148)
- Metabolic variability in seafloor brines revealed by carbon and sulphur dynamics (2009) (111)
- New Insight into Microbial Iron Oxidation as Revealed by the Proteomic Profile of an Obligate Iron-Oxidizing Chemolithoautotroph (2015) (106)
- Oxygen consumption rates in subseafloor basaltic crust derived from a reaction transport model (2013) (95)
- Microbial activity in the marine deep biosphere: progress and prospects (2013) (83)
- On the relationship between methane production and oxidation by anaerobic methanotrophic communities from cold seeps of the Gulf of Mexico. (2008) (79)
- Abundant Atribacteria in deep marine sediment from the Adélie Basin, Antarctica (2015) (67)
- Life at the Edge of Methane Ice: Microbial Cycling of Carbon and Sulfur in Gulf of Mexico Gas Hydrates. (2004) (65)
- Constraints on mechanisms and rates of anaerobic oxidation of methane by microbial consortia: process-based modeling of ANME-2 archaea and sulfate reducing bacteria interactions (2008) (55)
- Subseafloor Ocean Crust Microbial Observatories: Development of FLOCS (FLow-through Osmo Colonization System) and Evaluation of Borehole Construction Materials (2010) (49)
- Mineralogy Drives Bacterial Biogeography of Hydrothermally Inactive Seafloor Sulfide Deposits (2013) (47)
- An interlaboratory comparison of 16S rRNA gene-based terminal restriction fragment length polymorphism and sequencing methods for assessing microbial diversity of seafloor basalts (2009) (46)
- Magmatism, serpentinization and life: Insights through drilling the Atlantis Massif (IODP Expedition 357) (2018) (44)
- Fluid Sampling from Oceanic Borehole Observatories: Design and Methods for CORK Activities (1990-2010) (2011) (44)
- Microbial Communities on Seafloor Basalts at Dorado Outcrop Reflect Level of Alteration and Highlight Global Lithic Clades (2015) (42)
- Bacteriogenic Fe(III) (oxyhydr)oxides characterized by synchrotron microprobe coupled with spatially resolved phylogenetic analysis. (2012) (41)
- Cool seafloor hydrothermal springs reveal global geochemical fluxes (2017) (41)
- Carbon fixation by basalt-hosted microbial communities (2015) (38)
- Impacts of Deep-Sea Mining on Microbial Ecosystem Services (2018) (38)
- Alteration Heterogeneities in Peridotites Exhumed on the Southern Wall of the Atlantis Massif (IODP Expedition 357) (2018) (35)
- Design, deployment, and status of borehole observatory systems used for single-hole and cross-hole experiments, IODP Expedition 327, eastern flank of Juan de Fuca Ridge (2011) (35)
- Low Energy Subsurface Environments as Extraterrestrial Analogs (2018) (33)
- Assessment of scientific gaps related to the effective environmental management of deep-seabed mining (2022) (32)
- Interactions between Methane Oxidation and Nitrification in Coastal Sediments (2003) (31)
- Nitrogen Cycling of Active Bacteria within Oligotrophic Sediment of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge Flank (2018) (30)
- Assessing Marine Microbial Induced Corrosion at Santa Catalina Island, California (2016) (29)
- Seawater recharge into oceanic crust: IODP Exp 327 Site U1363 Grizzly Bare outcrop (2013) (27)
- Influence of Igneous Basement on Deep Sediment Microbial Diversity on the Eastern Juan de Fuca Ridge Flank (2017) (25)
- Carboxydotrophy potential of uncultivated Hydrothermarchaeota from the subseafloor crustal biosphere (2019) (25)
- Design and deployment of borehole observatories and experiments during IODP Expedition 336, Mid-Atlantic Ridge flank at North Pond (2012) (24)
- Initiation of long-term coupled microbiological, geochemical, and hydrological experimentation within the seafloor at North Pond, western flank of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (2012) (23)
- Expedition 357 summary (2017) (22)
- Effect of Storage Conditions on Archaeal and Bacterial Communities in Subsurface Marine Sediments (2010) (22)
- Microbial communities at the borehole observatory on the Costa Rica Rift flank (Ocean Drilling Program Hole 896A) (2012) (19)
- Nitrogen Stimulates the Growth of Subsurface Basalt-associated Microorganisms at the Western Flank of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge (2016) (18)
- The SmartPlug and GeniusPlug: simple retrievable observatory systems for NanTroSEIZE borehole monitoring (2011) (17)
- Temperature and Redox Effect on Mineral Colonization in Juan de Fuca Ridge Flank Subsurface Crustal Fluids (2016) (16)
- Microbial response to oil enrichment in Gulf of Mexico sediment measured using a novel long-term benthic lander system (2017) (15)
- Ecology of Subseafloor Crustal Biofilms (2019) (15)
- Geology and Fluid Discharge at Dorado Outcrop, a Low Temperature Ridge‐Flank Hydrothermal System (2019) (15)
- Contamination tracer testing with seabed drills: IODP Expedition 357 (2017) (13)
- Sediment Microbial Communities Influenced by Cool Hydrothermal Fluid Migration (2018) (13)
- Discovering the roles of subsurface microorganisms: Progress and future of deep biosphere investigation (2013) (12)
- IODP Deep Biosphere Research Workshop report - a synthesis of recent investigations, and discussion of new research questions and drilling targets (2014) (11)
- Expedition 357 Preliminary Report: Atlantis Massif Serpentinization and Life (2016) (11)
- Subseafloor Cross‐Hole Tracer Experiment Reveals Hydrologic Properties, Heterogeneities, and Reactions in Slow‐Spreading Oceanic Crust (2020) (11)
- Expedition 357 methods (2017) (11)
- Women in Oceanography: Continuing Challenges (2014) (10)
- Microbial life in oceanic crust (2019) (10)
- Continuous Dynamics of Dissolved Methane Over 2 Years and its Carbon Isotopes (δ13C, Δ14C) in a Small Arctic Lake in the Mackenzie Delta (2021) (9)
- Atlantis Massif Serpentinization and Life (2017) (8)
- Microbial Residents of the Atlantis Massif’s Shallow Serpentinite Subsurface (2019) (8)
- Evidence for Low‐Temperature Diffuse Venting at North Pond, Western Flank of the Mid‐Atlantic Ridge (2019) (7)
- Chapter 2.5 – Life in the Ocean Crust: Lessons from Subseafloor Laboratories (2014) (7)
- Microbe-mineral biogeography from multi-year incubations in oceanic crust at North Pond, Mid-Atlantic Ridge. (2020) (6)
- Decoupling of respiration rates and abundance in marine prokaryoplankton (2022) (6)
- Summary of carbon, nitrogen, and iron leaching characteristics and fluorescence properties of materials considered for subseafloor observatory assembly (2012) (5)
- Bacterial and Archaeal Communities in Polymetallic Nodules, Sediments, and Bottom Waters of the Abyssal Clarion-Clipperton Zone: Emerging Patterns and Future Monitoring Considerations (2021) (5)
- Continuous dynamics of dissolved methane over two years and its carbon isotopes (δ13C, Δ14C) in a small Arctic lake in the Mackenzie Delta In preparation for: Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences (2021) (5)
- Microbial Diversity and Function in Shallow Subsurface Sediment and Oceanic Lithosphere of the Atlantis Massif (2021) (4)
- Interactive comment on “ Constraints on mechanisms and rates of anaerobic oxidation of methane by microbial consortia : process-based modeling of ANME-2 archaea and sulfate reducing bacteria interactions ” by B . Orcutt and C . Meile (2008) (4)
- Life in the Ocean Crust (2014) (4)
- IODP Advances in the Understanding of Subseafloor Life (2019) (4)
- Microbial Greenhouse Gas Dynamics Associated With Warming Coastal Permafrost, Western Canadian Arctic (2020) (3)
- International Ocean Discovery Program Expedition 357 Preliminary Report (2016) (3)
- Oxygen consumption in subseafloor basaltic crust (2012) (3)
- Atlantis Massif Serpentinization and Life. Proceedings of the International Ocean Discovery Program (2017) (3)
- Anaerobic oxidation of methane in cold seeps and gas hydrates (2007) (2)
- Using Cathodic Poised Potential Experiments to Investigate Extracellular Electron Transport in the Crustal Deep Biosphere of North Pond, Mid-Atlantic Ridge (2020) (2)
- Expedition 385T Preliminary Report: Panama Basin Crustal Architecture and Deep Biosphere (2019) (2)
- TOS Expands Efforts to Promote Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Ocean Sciences (2021) (1)
- Enabling Progress Towards Life Detection on NASA Missions (2021) (1)
- Session 39. Life in Extreme Environments (2008) (1)
- Deep Trek: Mission Concepts for Exploring Subsurface Habitability & Life on Mars — A Window into Subsurface Life in the Solar System (2021) (1)
- Genomics discovery of giant fungal viruses from subsurface oceanic crustal fluids (2023) (1)
- Serpentinization and Synthesis: Can abiotic and biotic non-volatile organic molecules be identified in the subsurface of the Atlantis Massif? (2016) (0)
- Investigating Microbial Biofilm Formations on Crustal Rock Substrates (2017) (0)
- Deep Trek: Science of Subsurface Habitability & Life on Mars (2021) (0)
- COBRA: A Research Accelerator for the Crustal Ocean Biosphere (2021) (0)
- Spring Fluids from a Low-temperature Hydrothermal System at Dorado Outcrop: The First Samples of a Massive Global Flux (2015) (0)
- Hydrocarbon Degradation Pathways used by Coastal Sediment Microbial Communities exposed to Crude Oil (2016) (0)
- (Table 2) Quantitative PCR detection of mcrA genes and intact polar archaeol and hydroxyarchaeol in sample 1328-152.7 under different storage conditions and after incubation with methanol at room temperature (2010) (0)
- Another one bites the rust: Microbes weathering subsurface oceanic crust (2014) (0)
- Earth's Deep Biosphere and Life in the Solar System (2008) (0)
- Investigating Chemotactic Potential Within Crustal Fluid Communities (2014) (0)
- IODP Expedition 357: Atlantis Massif Serpentinization and Life (2016) (0)
- Forging Partnerships with Other Federal Programs: NASA and the National Science Foundation (NSF) through Scientific Ocean Drilling (2021) (0)
- Carbon and Nutrient Dynamics in Cool Ridge-Flank Hydrothermal Springs: The Dorado Outcrop of the Eastern Pacific. (2015) (0)
- R/V Pelican: PE15-20 Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler (ADCP) data, Gulf of Mexico, March 25 - 30, 2015 (2016) (0)
- Investigating the Differences in the Total and Active Microbial Community of Mid-Atlantic Ridge Sediments (2016) (0)
- Replicated life-history patterns and subsurface origins of the bacterial sister phyla Nitrospirota and Nitrospinota. (2023) (0)
- Microbial community transitions across the deep sediment-basement interface (2015) (0)
- (Figure 4) Comparison of microbial communities in subsurface sediment from Sample 1328-152.7 after different storage conditions or incubation with methanol at room temperature (2010) (0)
- THE DEATH VALLEY REGIONAL FLOW SYSTEM: AN ANALOG FOR SUBSURFACE ROCK-HOSTED ECOSYSTEMS OF ROCKY PLANETS (2022) (0)
- Carboxydotrophy potential of uncultivated Hydrothermarchaeota from the oceanic crust deep biosphere (2017) (0)
- New Advances in Understanding Mid-Ocean Ridge Processes from Ocean Drilling and Ophiolites III Posters (2016) (0)
- Between a rock and a hard place: Exploring the oceanic crust deep biosphere with ocean drilling (2019) (0)
- Methane-related metabolisms of deep-sea sediments captured with a colonization experiment. (2016) (0)
- Synthesis of publicly-available sequence datasets of the 16S rRNA gene in environmental DNA extracted from seafloor and subseafloor samples from the Dorado outcrop, Lō'ihi Seamount, North Pond, and Juan de Fuca Ridge flank (2020) (0)
- Oxygen contents, sulfate concentrations, and changes of IPLs under different storage conditions of samples from ODP Leg 204 and IODP Expedition 311 (2010) (0)
- Time-series measurements of methane (CH 4 ) distribution during open water and ice-cover in lakes throughout the Mackenzie River Delta (Canada) (2016) (0)
- Discharge of Hydrothermal Fluids on Ridge Flanks: Recent Discoveries and Future Potential (2021) (0)
- Wanted, Dead or Alive: Microbes in the Subsurface III (2014) (0)
- Science curriculuM for Middle School STudenTS (2013) (0)
- Heterotrophic potential of Atribacteria from deep marine Antarctic sediment (2015) (0)
- Corrigendum: Low Energy Subsurface Environments as Extraterrestrial Analogs (2019) (0)
- Carbon fixation in oceanic crust: Does it happen, and is it important? (2014) (0)
- Methane Production Rates from Laboratory Incubations of Arctic Coastal Plain Permafrost (2018) (0)
- Neutrophilic Iron-Oxidizing Microbes In The Marine Environment (2007) (0)
- R/V Pelican: PE15-20 Underway Sensor Suite Data, Gulf of Mexico, March 25 - 30, 2015 (2016) (0)
- Recent Advances in Geomicrobiology of the Ocean Crust (2017) (0)
- Editorial: Recent Advances in Geomicrobiology of the Ocean Crust (2017) (0)
- Carbon fixation by basalt-hosted microbial communities you. (2015) (0)
- 2015 C-DEBI Annual Meeting : Agenda October 4-6 , The Sanctuary Beach Resort , Marina , CA Sunday , 10 / 4 Final Arrivals and Icebreaker All Day Final Arrivals 5 : 30 PM Icebreaker Pool (2015) (0)
- Metadata for cathodic poised potential experiments with subsurface crustal samples from CORK borehole observatories at North Pond on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during R/V Atlantis cruise AT39-01 (2019) (0)
- Bacterial Diversity in Deep Sea Hydrothermal Environments as Determined by Massively Parallel Pyrosequencing (2008) (0)
- Deciphering Life in Young Ocean Crust: Development and Testing of Methods for Subsurface Microbial Observatories and In-Situ Incubations (2007) (0)
- (Table 1) Oxygen contents and sulfate concentrations from shipboard and shore-based measurements of some refrigerated samples from IODP Expedition 311 and ODP Leg 204 (after 708 days of storage) (2010) (0)
- Wanted, Dead or Alive: Microbes in the Subsurface I Posters (2014) (0)
- Final Arrivals and Icebreaker All Day Final Arrivals Main Lodge 3 : 005 : 00 PM Daily Complimentary Wine and Cheese Tasting Main Lodge (2017) (0)
- Exploring Microbial Life in Oxic Sediments Underlying Oligotrophic Ocean Gyres (2015) (0)
- Drilling into an active mofette : pilot-hole study of the impact of CO 2-rich mantle-derived fluids on the geo – bio interaction in the western Eger Rift ( Czech Republic ) (2017) (0)
- (Figure 3) Changes of IPLs in subsurface sediments from IODP Expedition 311, Cascadia Margin, under different storage conditions (2010) (0)
- Oceanic Crustal Fluid Single Cell Genomics Complements Metagenomic and Metatranscriptomic Surveys With Orders of Magnitude Less Sample Volume (2022) (0)
- Expedition 385T Scientific Prospectus: Panama Basin Crustal Architecture and Deep Biosphere Revisiting Holes 504B and 896A (2019) (0)
- Comment on bg-2021-112 (2021) (0)
- Sorting Out the Ocean Crust Deep Biosphere with Single Cell Omics Approaches (2017) (0)
- Linked hydro-thermo-chemo-microbiological processes within a cool hydrothermal circulation system in 18-24 M.y. old seafloor of the Cocos Plate (2017) (0)
- Introduction to Deep Carbon: Past to Present (2019) (0)
- Supplemental material for “Microbial life in Oceanic Crust” book chapter, submitted to the Biological and Chemical Oceanography Database Management Office (BCO-DMO) (2020) (0)
- Habitability and Distribution of Subseafloor Life in Oceanic Basement (2018) (0)
- (Table 1) Hydrocarbon gas composition of sediment and gas hydrate collected in video-guided grabs from Chapopote (2004) (0)
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) photographs of biofilms on indium tin oxide electrodes from cathodic poised potential experiments with subsurface crustal samples from CORK borehole observatories at North Pond on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during R/V A (2020) (0)
- M icrobiolo G y e ducation c onnected with Scienti Fic ocean drillin G (2011) (0)
- On the Past, Present, and Future Role of Biology in NASA’s Exploration of our Solar System (2021) (0)
- Chronoamperometry data from cathodic poised potential experiments with subsurface crustal samples from CORK borehole observatories at North Pond on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during R/V Atlantis cruise AT39-01 (2020) (0)
- Biological oceanography: Life in the deepest depths (2015) (0)
- In Search of Life Under the Seafloor (2019) (0)
- Cyclic voltametry data from cathodic poised potential experiments with subsurface crustal samples from CORK borehole observatories at North Pond on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge during R/V Atlantis cruise AT39-01 (2020) (0)
- Microbial community structure as a reflection of the distribution and speciation of iron within North Pond Sediments (2013) (0)
- Carboxydotrophy potential of uncultivated Hydrothermarchaeota from the subseafloor crustal biosphere (2019) (0)
- (Figure 2) Changes of IPLs in subsurface sediments from ODP Leg 204, Hydrate Ridge, under different storage conditions (2010) (0)
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