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Mark A. Lever's Degrees

PhD Microbial Ecology University of California, Berkeley
Masters Biology Stanford University
Bachelors Biology Stanford University

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According to Wikipedia, Mark Alexander Lever is a microbial ecologist who studies the role of microorganisms in the global carbon cycle. He is a professor of environmental microbiology in the Department of Environmental Systems Science in the Institute of Biogeochemical and Pollutant Dynamics at ETH Zurich.

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Mark A. Lever's Published Works

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Heterotrophic Archaea dominate sedimentary subsurface ecosystems off Peru. (2006) (675)
Biogeographical distribution and diversity of microbes in methane hydrate-bearing deep marine sediments on the Pacific Ocean Margin. (2006) (652)
Predominant archaea in marine sediments degrade detrital proteins (2013) (477)
Exploring deep microbial life in coal-bearing sediment down to ~2.5 km below the ocean floor (2015) (300)
Life under extreme energy limitation: a synthesis of laboratory- and field-based investigations. (2015) (240)
A modular method for the extraction of DNA and RNA, and the separation of DNA pools from diverse environmental sample types (2015) (213)
Origin, dynamics, and implications of extracellular DNA pools in marine sediments. (2015) (211)
Evidence for Microbial Carbon and Sulfur Cycling in Deeply Buried Ridge Flank Basalt (2013) (186)
Microbial community assembly and evolution in subseafloor sediment (2017) (146)
Methanogen Diversity Evidenced by Molecular Characterization of Methyl Coenzyme M Reductase A (mcrA) Genes in Hydrothermal Sediments of the Guaymas Basin (2005) (145)
Acetogenesis in the Energy-Starved Deep Biosphere – A Paradox? (2011) (126)
Growth of sedimentary Bathyarchaeota on lignin as an energy source (2018) (120)
Metabolic variability in seafloor brines revealed by carbon and sulphur dynamics (2009) (111)
Trends in Basalt and Sediment Core Contamination During IODP Expedition 301 (2006) (102)
Fluids from the Oceanic Crust Support Microbial Activities within the Deep Biosphere (2008) (99)
Methanogenic archaea and sulfate reducing bacteria co-cultured on acetate: teamwork or coexistence? (2015) (98)
Microbial Community in Black Rust Exposed to Hot Ridge Flank Crustal Fluids (2006) (87)
Acetogenesis in Deep Subseafloor Sediments of The Juan de Fuca Ridge Flank: A Synthesis of Geochemical, Thermodynamic, and Gene-based Evidence (2010) (78)
The Guaymas Basin Hiking Guide to Hydrothermal Mounds, Chimneys, and Microbial Mats: Complex Seafloor Expressions of Subsurface Hydrothermal Circulation (2016) (71)
Bioturbation as a key driver behind the dominance of Bacteria over Archaea in near-surface sediment (2017) (71)
Aeolian dispersal of bacteria in southwest Greenland: their sources, abundance, diversity and physiological states (2018) (70)
Endospore abundance and d:l-amino acid modeling of bacterial turnover in holocene marine sediment (Aarhus Bay) (2012) (66)
Niche Separation of Methanotrophic Archaea (ANME-1 and -2) in Methane-Seep Sediments of the Eastern Japan Sea Offshore Joetsu (2011) (65)
Environmental Fate of RNA Interference Pesticides: Adsorption and Degradation of Double-Stranded RNA Molecules in Agricultural Soils. (2019) (59)
Archaeoglobus sulfaticallidus sp. nov., a thermophilic and facultatively lithoautotrophic sulfate-reducer isolated from black rust exposed to hot ridge flank crustal fluids. (2010) (57)
Deep-biosphere methane production stimulated by geofluids in the Nankai accretionary complex (2018) (51)
Rifting under steam—How rift magmatism triggers methane venting from sedimentary basins (2016) (50)
Diversity of Methane-Cycling Archaea in Hydrothermal Sediment Investigated by General and Group-Specific PCR Primers (2014) (47)
Depth Distribution and Assembly of Sulfate-Reducing Microbial Communities in Marine Sediments of Aarhus Bay (2017) (44)
Exploration of cultivable fungal communities in deep coal‐bearing sediments from ∼1.3 to 2.5 km below the ocean floor (2017) (40)
Response of microphytobenthic biomass to experimental nutrient enrichment and grazer exclusion at different land-derived nitrogen loads (2005) (39)
Uncultured Desulfobacteraceae and Crenarchaeotal group C3 incorporate 13C-acetate in coastal marine sediment. (2015) (39)
Functional gene surveys from ocean drilling expeditions - a review and perspective. (2013) (39)
Eutrophication as a driver of microbial community structure in lake sediments. (2020) (34)
Marine Transform Faults and Fracture Zones: A Joint Perspective Integrating Seismicity, Fluid Flow and Life (2019) (31)
Preservation of microbial DNA in marine sediments: insights from extracellular DNA pools (2018) (31)
Distribution and isotopic composition of trimethylamine, dimethylsulfide and dimethylsulfoniopropionate in marine sediments (2017) (29)
A New Era of Methanogenesis Research. (2016) (27)
Influence of Igneous Basement on Deep Sediment Microbial Diversity on the Eastern Juan de Fuca Ridge Flank (2017) (25)
Effects of eutrophication on sedimentary organic carbon cycling in five temperate lakes (2019) (23)
Macrofaunal control of microbial community structure in continental margin sediments (2020) (22)
Site surveys related to IODP Expedition 301; ImageFlux (S0149) and RetroFlux (TN116) expeditions and earlier studies (2004) (22)
Ammonia‐oxidizing Bacteria of the N itrosospira cluster 1 dominate over ammonia‐oxidizing Archaea in oligotrophic surface sediments near the South Atlantic Gyre (2015) (22)
On the formation of hydrothermal vents and cold seeps in the Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California (2018) (21)
Size and composition of subseafloor microbial community in the Benguela upwelling area examined from intact membrane lipid and DNA analysis (2017) (16)
Oxygen isotope fractionation in the siderite-water system between 8.5 and 62 °C (2018) (15)
D:L-Amino Acid Modeling Reveals Fast Microbial Turnover of Days to Months in the Subsurface Hydrothermal Sediment of Guaymas Basin (2018) (13)
Oxidation of Reduced Peat Particulate Organic Matter by Dissolved Oxygen: Quantification of Apparent Rate Constants in the Field. (2018) (12)
Survival of prokaryotes in a polluted waste dump during remediation by alkaline hydrolysis (2014) (12)
Experimental calibration of clumped isotopes in siderite between 8.5 and 62 °C and its application as paleo-thermometer in paleosols (2019) (12)
Anaerobic carbon cycling pathways in the subseafloor investigated via functional genes, chemical gradients, stable carbon isotopes, and thermodynamic calculations (2008) (12)
Genetic Evidence of Subseafloor Microbial Communities (2014) (10)
Endospores, prokaryotes, and microbial indicators in arable soils from three long-term experiments (2015) (9)
Improving the Accuracy of Flow Cytometric Quantification of Microbial Populations in Sediments: Importance of Cell Staining Procedures (2019) (9)
Origin of Short-Chain Organic Acids in Serpentinite Mud Volcanoes of the Mariana Convergent Margin (2019) (8)
Interactions between temperature and energy supply drive microbial communities in hydrothermal sediment (2021) (7)
Transition from hydrothermal vents to cold seeps records timing of carbon release in the Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California (2018) (7)
Improving the extraction efficiency of sedimentary carbohydrates by sequential hydrolysis (2020) (7)
The Limits of Life and the Biosphere in Earth’s Interior (2019) (3)
Microbial Nitrogen Transformation Potential in Sediments of Two Contrasting Lakes Is Spatially Structured but Seasonally Stable (2022) (3)
Supplementary material to "Carbon sources of benthic fauna in temperate lakes across multiple trophic states" (2020) (3)
Effects of Macrofaunal Recolonization on Biogeochemical Processes and Microbiota—A Mesocosm Study (2021) (3)
Ancient and modern geochemical signatures in the 13,500-year sedimentary record of Lake Cadagno (2021) (3)
Redox Zone and Trophic State as Drivers of Methane-Oxidizing Bacterial Abundance and Community Structure in Lake Sediments (2022) (2)
Biomarker (brGDGT) degradation and production in lacustrine surface sediments: Implications for paleoclimate reconstructions. (2020) (2)
RV SONNE 241 Cruise Report / Fahrtbericht, Manzanillo, 23.6.2015 – Guayaquil, 24.7.2015 : SO241 - MAKS: Magmatism induced carbon escape from marine sediments as a climate driver – Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California (2015) (2)
Chromium Cycling in Redox‐Stratified Basins Challenges δ53Cr Paleoredox Proxy Applications (2022) (2)
Lake trophic states shape microbial community structure in sediments (2020) (1)
Methane Production by Facultative Anaerobic Wood-Rot Fungi via a New Halomethane-Dependent Pathway (2022) (1)
2. Life in the Oceanic Crust (2014) (1)
In Chaotropy Lies Opportunity (2016) (0)
Biogeochemical study on mud-volcano sediments from the Kumano forearc basin, Japan (2011) (0)
Hydrothermal Activity in the Northern Guaymas Basin (2015) (0)
Bioturbation as a key driver behind the dominance of Bacteria over Archaea in near-surface sediment (2017) (0)
(Table S9) Isotopic composition of IODP Hole 301-U1301B (2013) (0)
Microsensor analyses of oxygen and pH at sediment surface in core LB_1 from Lake Baldegg (2019) (0)
IODP Expedition 337, Shimokita Deep Coalbed Biosphere (2015) (0)
Peer Review #1 of "Metabolic marker gene mining provides insight in global mcrA diversity and, coupled with targeted genome reconstruction, sheds further light on metabolic potential of the Methanomassiliicoccales (v0.1)" (2018) (0)
CULTIVATION EXPERIMENTS WITH ANAEROBIC ANOXYGENIC PHOTOTROPHIC IRON OXIDIZING BACTERIA (2012) (0)
Does seismic activity control carbon exchanges between transform-faults in old ocean crust and the deep sea? A hypothesis examined by the EU COST network FLOWS (2014) (0)
Long-term preservation of biomolecules in lake sediments: potential importance of physical shielding by recalcitrant cell walls (2022) (0)
Distribution and isotopic composition of trimethylamine, dimethylsulfide and dimethylsulfoniopropionate in sediment core M5 (2018) (0)
Environmental magnetism study of Lake Cadagno, Switzerland (2021) (0)
Microsensor analyses of oxygen and pH at sediment surface in core LZUER_2 from Lake Zurich (2019) (0)
Drilling Fluid Contamination during Riser Drilling Quantified by Chemical and Molecular Tracers (2012) (0)
Formation of calcium chloride brines in volcaniclastic-rich sediments (2022) (0)
Controls on carbohydrate compositions and pool sizes in Quaternary sediments of Lake Cadagno (2021) (0)
Exploring the Biotic Fringe I Posters (2019) (0)
Distribution and isotopic composition of trimethylamine, dimethylsulfide and dimethylsulfoniopropionate in sediment core M1 (2018) (0)
Insights into microbial population dynamics and DNA cycling in sediments from extracellular DNA pools (2018) (0)
Source-dependent variations in organic carbon degradation rates in lake sediments (2021) (0)
Microbial community transitions across the deep sediment-basement interface (2015) (0)
Lugworm bioturbation controls microbial abundance, activity, and community assembly and biogeochemical cycles in intertidal sediments (2021) (0)
Community Structure of Methane-Cycling Archaea in Different Geochemical Zones in Aarhus Bay, Denmark (2014) (0)
Corrigendum: Formation of calcium chloride brines in volcaniclastic-rich sediments (2022) (0)
Porewater acetate concentrations of sediment cores from IODP Expedition 301 Site U1301 (2010) (0)
Quest for Fluid Flow along the Gloria Fault – First results of R/V Meteor expedition 162 (2020) (0)
Physical shielding promotes long term preservation of DNA in lake sediments (2021) (0)
Trophic status and local conditions affect microbial potential for denitrification versus internal nitrogen cycling in lake sediments (2021) (0)
Deposit-feeding worms control subsurface ecosystem functioning in intertidal sediment with strong physical forcing (2022) (0)
Characterization of biofilm formation by Francisella tularensis (2008) (0)
Corrigendum: Ancient and Modern Geochemical Signatures in the 13,500-Year Sedimentary Record of Lake Cadagno (2022) (0)
Potential sulfate reduction in deeply buried coalbeds 2 km below the seafloor off the Shimokita Peninsula (Japan) (2013) (0)
Laboratory- and field-based investigation on macrofaunal control of microbial community structure and activity in intertidal sediment (2020) (0)
Endospores, prokaryotes, and microbial indicators in arable soils from three long-term experiments (2015) (0)
Microfossils or eDNA, who Tells the Truth? – Comparing Paleoecotoxicological Approaches on an Early 20th Century Tin Pollution in Lake Zurich (2020) (0)
Eutrophication as a driver of microbial community structure in 2 lake sediments Eutrophication shapes lake microbial communities (2020) (0)
Genomic variation of microbial populations on a continuous 10,000-year sediment sequence from Lake Cadagno (Piora Valley, Switzerland) (2021) (0)
Geochemical parameter measured in pore water and sediment of sediment core LB_1 from Lake Baldegg (2019) (0)
Sedimentary Hydrodynamic Processes Under Low-Oxygen Conditions: Implications for Past, Present, and Future Oceans (2022) (0)
Geosciences Roadmap for Research Infrastructures 2025 - 2028 by the Swiss Geosciences Community (2021) (0)
Methane concentration and porewater acetate of sediment cores from the IODP Expedition 301 Site U1301 (2010) (0)
Distribution and isotopic composition of trimethylamine, dimethylsulfide and dimethylsulfoniopropionate in marine sediments of Aarhus Bay (2018) (0)
Methane concentrations and carbon isotopic compositions of methane in sediment cores from IODP Expedition 301 Site U1301 (2010) (0)

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