Dr. Lubos Polerecky

Vening Meineszgebouw A
Princetonlaan 8a
Kamer 334
3584 CB Utrecht

Dr. Lubos Polerecky

Assistant Professor
Geochemistry
+31 30 253 5409
l.polerecky@uu.nl

Publications

2022

Scholarly publications

Akse, S. P., Polerecky, L., Kienhuis, M. V. M., & Middelburg, J. J. (2022). The influence of sediment diagenesis and aluminium on oxygen isotope exchange of diatom frustules. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 333, 362-372. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2022.07.015
Van spanning, R. J. M., Guan, Q., Melkonian, C., Gallant, J., Polerecky, L., Flot, J., Brandt, B. W., Braster, M., Iturbe espinoza, P., Aerts, J. W., Meima-Franke, M. M., Piersma, S. R., Bunduc, C. M., Ummels, R., Pain, A., Fleming, E. J., Van der wel, N. N., Gherman, V. D., Sarbu, S. M., ... Bitter, W. (2022). Methanotrophy by a Mycobacterium species that dominates a cave microbial ecosystem. Nature Microbiology, 7(12), 2089-2100. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41564-022-01252-3
Geerlings, N. M. J., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Hidalgo-Martinez, S., Hageman, R., Vasquez-Cardenas, D., Middelburg, J. J., Meysman, F. J. R., & Polerecky, L. (2022). Polyphosphate Dynamics in Cable Bacteria. Frontiers in Microbiology, 13, 1-18. [883807]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2022.883807
Geerken, E., de Nooijer, L., Toyofuku, T., Roepert, A., Middelburg, J. J., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Nagai, Y., Polerecky, L., & Reichart, G-J. (2022). High precipitation rates characterize biomineralization in the benthic foraminifer Ammonia beccarii. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 318, 70-82. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2021.11.026

2021

Scholarly publications

Boschker, H. T. S., Cook, P. L. M., Polerecky, L., Eachambadi, R. T., Lozano, H., Hidalgo-Martinez, S., Khalenkow, D., Spampinato, V., Claes, N., Kundu, P., Wang, D., Bals, S., Sand, K. K., Cavezza, F., Hauffman, T., Bjerg, J. T., Skirtach, A. G., Kochan, K., McKee, M., ... Meysman, F. J. R. (2021). Efficient long-range conduction in cable bacteria through nickel protein wires. Nature Communications, 12(1), 1-12. [3996]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24312-4
Polerecky, L., Eichner, M., Masuda, T., Zavřel, T., Rabouille, S., Campbell, D. A., & Halsey, K. (2021). Calculation and Interpretation of Substrate Assimilation Rates in Microbial Cells Based on Isotopic Composition Data Obtained by nanoSIMS. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 1-17. [621634]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.621634
Rabouille, S., Campbell, D. A., Masuda, T., Zavřel, T., Bernat, G., Polerecky, L., Halsey, K., Eichner, M., Kotabová, E., Stephan, S., Lukeš, M., Claquin, P., Bonomi-Barufi, J., Lombardi, A. T., Červený, J., Suggett, D. J., Giordano, M., Kromkamp, J. C., & Prášil, O. (2021). Electron & Biomass Dynamics of Cyanothece Under Interacting Nitrogen & Carbon Limitations. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 1-21. [617802]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.617802
Polerecky, L., Masuda, T., Eichner, M., Rabouille, S., Vancová, M., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Bernát, G., Bonomi-Barufi, J., Campbell, D. A., Claquin, P., Červený, J., Giordano, M., Kotabová, E., Kromkamp, J., Lombardi, A. T., Lukeš, M., Prášil, O., Stephan, S., Suggett, D., ... Halsey, K. H. (2021). Temporal Patterns and Intra- and Inter-Cellular Variability in Carbon and Nitrogen Assimilation by the Unicellular Cyanobacterium Cyanothece sp. ATCC 51142. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 620915. [620915]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.620915
Grinsven, S., Sinninghe Damsté, J. S., Harrison, J., Polerecky, L., & Villanueva, L. (2021). Nitrate promotes the transfer of methane‐derived carbon from the methanotroph Methylobacter sp. to the methylotroph Methylotenera sp. in eutrophic lake water. Limnology and Oceanography, 66(3), 878-891. https://doi.org/10.1002/lno.11648
Geerlings, N. M. J., Geelhoed, J. S., Vasquez-Cardenas, D., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Hidalgo-Martinez, S., Boschker, H. T. S., Middelburg, J. J., Meysman, F. J. R., & Polerecky, L. (2021). Cell Cycle, Filament Growth and Synchronized Cell Division in Multicellular Cable Bacteria. Frontiers in Microbiology, 12, 1-22. [620807]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.620807
Akse, S. P., Das, G., Agustí, S., Pichevin, L., Polerecky, L., & Middelburg, J. J. (2021). Imaging of organic signals in individual fossil diatom frustules with nanoSIMS and Raman spectroscopy. Marine Chemistry, 228, 1-6. [103906]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marchem.2020.103906

2020

Scholarly publications

Roepert, A., Polerecky, L., Geerken, E., Reichart, G. J., & J. Middelburg, J. (2020). Distribution of chlorine and fluorine in benthic foraminifera. Biogeosciences, 17(18), 4727-4743. [4727]. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-4727-2020
Klatt, J. M., Gomez-Saez, G. V., Meyer, S., Pop Ristova, P., Yilmaz, P., Granitsiotis, M. S., Macalady, J. L., Lavik, G., Polerecky, L., & Bühring, S. I. (2020). Versatile cyanobacteria control the timing and extent of sulfide production in a Proterozoic analog microbial mat. The ISME Journal, 14, 3024-3037. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-020-0734-z
Akse, S. P., Middelburg, J. J., King, H. E., & Polerecky, L. (2020). Rapid post-mortem oxygen isotope exchange in biogenic silica. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 284, 61-74. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gca.2020.06.007
De Samber, B., De Rycke, R., De Bruyne, M., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Sandblad, L., Bohic, S., Cloetens, P., Urban, C., Polerecky, L., & Vincze, L. (2020). Effect of sample preparation techniques upon single cell chemical imaging: A practical comparison between synchrotron radiation based X-ray fluorescence (SR-XRF) and Nanoscopic Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (nano-SIMS). Elsevier, 1106, 22-32. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aca.2020.01.054
Graffam, M., Polerecky, L., & Volkenborn, N. (2020). Hydrobiogeochemical function of soil based onsite wastewater treatment systems: Insights from high-resolution O2 imaging. ASCE - Journal of Sustainable Water in the Built Environment, 6(2). https://doi.org/10.1061/JSWBAY.0000902
Geerlings, N. M. J., Karman, C., Trashin , S., As, K. S., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Hidalgo-Martinez, S., Vasquez-Cardenas, D., Boschker, H. T. S., De Wael, K., Middelburg, J. J., Polerecky, L., & Meysman , F. J. R. (2020). Division of labor and growth during electrical cooperation in multicellular cable bacteria. PNAS, 17(10), 5478-5485. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1916244117

Other output

Polerecky, L. (2020, Aug 5). Interactive comment on “Technical note: Single-shell δ 11B analysis of Cibicidoides wuellerstorfi using femtosecond laser ablation MC-ICPMS and secondary ion mass spectrometry” by Markus Raitzsch et al. (21 ed.) EGU. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-2020-269-RC2

2019

Scholarly publications

Volkenborn, N., Woodin, S. A., Wethey, D. S., & Polerecky, L. (2019). Bioirrigation. In J. K. Cochran, H. Bokuniewicz, & P. Yager (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Ocean Sciences (Third Edition) (Vol. 2, pp. 663-670). Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.09525-7
Remmelzwaal, S. R. C., Sadekov, A. Y., Parkinson, I. J., Schmidt, D. N., Titelboim, D., Abramovich, S., Roepert, A., Kienhuis, M., Polerecky, L., Goring-Harford, H., Kimoto, K., Allen, K. A., Holland, K., Stewart, J. A., & Middelburg, J. J. (2019). Post-depositional overprinting of chromium in foraminifera. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 515, 100-111. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2019.03.001
Geerken, E., de Nooijer, L. J., Roepert, A., Polerecky, L., King, H. E., & Reichart, G. J. (2019). Element banding and organic linings within chamber walls of two benthic foraminifera. Scientific Reports, 9(1), [3598]. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-40298-y

2018

Scholarly publications

Androuin, T., Polerecky, L., Decottignies, P., Dubois, S. F., Dupuy, C., Hubas, C., Jesus, B., Le Gall, E., Marzloff, M. P., & Carlier, A. (2018). Subtidal Microphytobenthos: A Secret Garden Stimulated by the Engineer Species Crepidula fornicata. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5, [475]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00475
Carpenter, K. J., Bose, M., Polerecky, L., Lie, A. A. Y., Heidelberg, K. B., & Caron, D. A. (2018). Single-Cell View of Carbon and Nitrogen Acquisition in the Mixotrophic Alga Prymnesium parvum (Haptophyta) Inferred From Stable Isotope Tracers and NanoSIMS. Frontiers in Marine Science, 5, [157]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2018.00157

2017

Scholarly publications

Toneatti, D. M., Albarracín, V. H., Flores, M. R., Polerecky, L., & Farías, M. E. (2017). Stratified bacterial diversity along physico-chemical gradients in high-altitude modern stromatolites. Frontiers in Microbiology, 8, [646]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2017.00646

Other output

Polerecky, L. (2017). Mikroskalige Elementzusammensetzung von in situ gewonnenen organo-mineralischen Assoziationen einer Kalkmarsch.. Abstract from DBG conference, Göttingen, Germany, Germany.
Polerecky, L. (2017). Micro-scale elemental composition of organo-mineral associations collected in situ from a Calcaric Gleysol. Abstract from European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria.

2016

Scholarly publications

Klatt, J. M., de Beer, D., Häusler, S., & Polerecky, L. (2016). Cyanobacteria in sulfidic spring microbial mats can perform oxygenic and anoxygenic photosynthesis simultaneously during an entire diurnal period. Frontiers in Microbiology, 7, [1973]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01973
Volkenborn, N., Woodin, S. A., Wethey, D. S., & Polerecky, L. (2016). Bioirrigation in Marine Sediments. In S. A. Elias (Ed.), Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.09525-7
Wangpraseurt, D., Pernice, M., Guagliardo, P., Kilburn, M. R., Clode, P. L., Polerecky, L., & Kühl, M. (2016). Light microenvironment and single-cell gradients of carbon fixation in tissues of symbiont-bearing corals. The ISME Journal, 10, 788-792. https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.133
Klatt, J. M., Meyer, S., Häusler, S., Macalady, J. L., de Beer, D., & Polerecky, L. (2016). Structure and function of natural sulphide-oxidizing microbial mats under dynamic input of light and chemical energy. The ISME Journal, 10, 921-933. https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.167
Sulu-Gambari, F., Seitaj, D., Meysman, F. J. R., Schauer, R., Polerecky, L., & Slomp, C. P. (2016). Cable bacteria control iron-phosphorus dynamics in sediments of a coastal hypoxic basin. Environmental Science and Technology, 50(3), 1227-1233. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5b04369

Other output

Akse, S. P., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Middelburg, J. B. M., & Polerecky, L. (2016). Diatom chemistry as a potential paleoproxy for sea surface conditions. Poster session presented at 6th international nanoSIMS users meeting, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Akse, S. P., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Middelburg, J. B. M., & Polerecky, L. (2016). Diatom chemistry as a potential paleoproxy for sea surface conditions. Poster session presented at Urbino Summer School in Paleoclimatology, Urbino, Italy.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/346339/Poster_USSP.pdf?sequence=1
Akse, S. P., Polerecky, L., Kienhuis, M. V. M., & Middelburg, J. B. M. (2016). Diatom chemistry as a potential paleoproxy for sea surface conditions. Poster session presented at ICP 12, Utrecht, Netherlands.
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/346338/Poster_ICP_7.pdf?sequence=1
Flores, M. R., Polerecky, L., Middelburg, J. B. M., van Grinsven, S., & Liu, Z. (2016). Variability of short-term carbon uptake and transfer within a natural microbial community from Lake Taihu, China. Poster session presented at 6th international nanoSIMS users meeting, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Roepert, A., Polerecky, L., & Middelburg, J. J. (2016). Cl/Ca ratio of coccoliths as a salinity proxy. Abstract from 6th international nanoSIMS users meeting, Utrecht, Netherlands.
Roepert, A., Polerecky, L., & Middelburg, J. J. (2016). Cl/Ca ratio of coccoliths as a salinity proxy. Abstract from 12th International Conference on Paleoceanography, Utrecht, Netherlands.
King, H. E., Plümper, O., Polerecky, L., & Blake, R. E. (2016). Retaining biosignatures associated with phosphate in Fe-oxide mineralized bacterial mats. Abstract from Goldschmidt 2016, Yokohama, Japan.

2015

Scholarly publications

Ionescu, D., Heim, C., Polerecky, L., Ramette, A., Haeusler, S., Bizic-Ionescu, M., Thiel, V., & de Beer, D. (2015). Diversity of iron oxidizing and reducing bacteria in flow reactors in Äspö Hard Rock Laboratory. Geomicrobiology Journal, 32(3-4), 207-220. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490451.2014.884196
Ionescu, D., Heim, C., Polerecky, L., Thiel, V., & de Beer, D. (2015). Biotic and abiotic oxidation and reduction of iron at circumneutral pH are inseparable processes under natural conditions. Geomicrobiology Journal, 32(3-4), 221-230. https://doi.org/10.1080/01490451.2014.887393
Jones, D. S., Polerecky, L., Galdenzi, S., Dempsey, B. A., & Macalady, J. L. (2015). Fate of sulfide in the Frasassi cave system and implications for sulfuric acid speleogenesis. Chemical Geology, 410, 21-27. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chemgeo.2015.06.002
Chennu, A., Grinham, A., Polerecky, L., de Beer, D., & Al-Najjar, M. A. A. (2015). Rapid reactivation of cyanobacterial photosynthesis and migration upon rehydration of desiccated marine microbial mats. Frontiers in Microbiology, 6, [01472]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.01472
Klatt, J. M., & Polerecky, L. (2015). Assessment of the stoichiometry and efficiency of CO2 fixation coupled to reduced sulfur oxidation. Frontiers in Microbiology, 6, [484]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00484
Brocke, H. J., Polerecky, L., De Beer, D., Weber, M., Claudet, J., & Nugues, M. M. (2015). Organic matter degradation drives benthic cyanobacterial mat abundance on caribbean coral reefs. PLoS One, 10(5), [e0125445]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125445
Chennu, A., Volkenborn, N., De Beer, D., Wethey, D. S., Woodin, S. A., & Polerecky, L. (2015). Effects of bioadvection by Arenicola marina on microphytobenthos in permeable sediments. PLoS One, 10(7), [e0134236]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0134236
Klatt, J. M., Al-Najjar, M. A. A., Yilmaz, P., Lavik, G., de Beer, D., & Polerecky, L. (2015). Anoxygenic photosynthesis controls oxygenic photosynthesis in a cyanobacterium from a sulfidic spring. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81(6), 2025-2031. https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.03579-14
Klatt, J. M., Haas, S., Yilmaz, P., de Beer, D., & Polerecky, L. (2015). Hydrogen sulfide can inhibit and enhance oxygenic photosynthesis in a cyanobacterium from sulfidic springs. Environmental Microbiology, 17(9), 3301-3313. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.12791
Vasquez-Cardenas, D., van de Vossenberg, J., Polerecky, L., Malkin, S. Y., Schauer, R., Hidalgo-Martinez, S., Confurius, V., Middelburg, J. J., Meysman, F. J. R., & Boschker, H. T. S. (2015). Microbial carbon metabolism associated with electrogenic sulphur oxidation in coastal sediments. The ISME Journal, 9(9), 1966-1978. https://doi.org/10.1038/ismej.2015.10

Other output

Morales, C., Suan, G., Wierzbowski, H., Rogov, M., Teichert, B., Kienhuis, M. V. M., Polerecky, L., Middelburg, J. B. M., Reichart, G. J., & van de Schootbrugge, B. (2015). Mesozoic authigenic carbonate deposition in the Artic: Do glendonites record gas hydrate destabilization during the Jurassic?. Abstract from EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria.

2014

Scholarly publications

Abed, R. M. M., Polerecky, L., Al-Habsi, A., Oetjen, J., Strous, M., & de Beer, D. (2014). Rapid recovery of cyanobacterial pigments in desiccated biological soil crusts following addition of water. PLoS One, 9(11), [e112372]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0112372
Häusler, S., Noriega-Ortega, B. E., Polerecky, L., Meyer, V., de Beer, D., & Ionescu, D. (2014). Microenvironments of reduced salinity harbour biofilms in Dead Sea underwater springs. Environmental Microbiology Reports, 6(2), 152-158. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-2229.12140
Wangpraseurt, D., Polerecky, L., Larkum, A. W. D., Ralph, P. J., Nielsen, D. A., Pernice, M., & Kühl, M. (2014). The in situ light microenvironment of corals. Limnology and Oceanography, 59(3), 917-926. https://doi.org/10.4319/lo.2014.59.3.0917
Sevilgen, D. S., de Beer, D., Al-Handal, A. Y., Brey, T., & Polerecky, L. (2014). Oxygen budgets in subtidal arctic (Kongsfjorden, Svalbard) and temperate (Helgoland, North Sea) microphytobenthic communities. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 504, 27-42. https://doi.org/10.3354/meps10672
Al-Najjar, M. A. A., Ramette, A., Kühl, M., Hamza, W., Klatt, J. M., & Polerecky, L. (2014). Spatial patterns and links between microbial community composition and function in cyanobacterial mats. Frontiers in Microbiology, 5, 1-11. [406]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00406
Ionescu, D., Buchmann, B., Heim, C., Häusler, S., de Beer, D., & Polerecky, L. (2014). Oxygenic photosynthesis as a protection mechanism for cyanobacteria against iron-encrustation in environments with high Fe2+ concentrations. Frontiers in Microbiology, 5(459), 1-10. [459]. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00459

2013

Scholarly publications

Farías, M. E., Rascovan, N., Toneatti, D. M., Albarracín, V. H., Flores, M. R., Poiré, D. G., Collavino, M. M., Aguilar, O. M., Vazquez, M. P., & Polerecky, L. (2013). The Discovery of Stromatolites Developing at 3570 m above Sea Level in a High-Altitude Volcanic Lake Socompa, Argentinean Andes. PLoS One, 8(1), [e53497]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0053497
Finke, N., Hoehler, T. M., Polerecky, L., Buehring, B., & Thamdrup, B. (2013). Competition for inorganic carbon between oxygenic and anoxygenic phototrophs in a hypersaline microbial mat, Guerrero Negro, Mexico. Environmental Microbiology, 15(5), 1532-1550. https://doi.org/10.1111/1462-2920.12032
Chennu, A., Färber, P., Volkenborn, N., Al-Najjar, M. A. A., de Beer, D., & Polerecky, L. (2013). Hyperspectral imaging of the microscale distribution and dynamics of microphytobenthos in intertidal sediments. Limnology and Oceanography: Methods, 11, 511-528. https://doi.org/10.4319/lom.2013.11.511

2012

Scholarly publications

Al-Najjar, M. A. A., de Beer, D., Kühl, M., & Polerecky, L. (2012). Light utilization efficiency in photosynthetic microbial mats. Environmental Microbiology, 14(4), 982-992. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02676.x
Polerecky, L., Adam, B., Milucka, J., Musat, N., Vagner, T., & Kuypers, M. M. M. (2012). Look@NanoSIMS - a tool for the analysis of nanoSIMS data in environmental microbiology. Environmental Microbiology, 14(4), 1009-1023. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1462-2920.2011.02681.x
Weber, M., De Beer, D., Lott, C., Polerecky, L., Kohls, K., Abed, R. M. M., Ferdelman, T. G., & Fabricius, K. E. (2012). Mechanisms of damage to corals exposed to sedimentation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109(24), E1558-E1567. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1100715109
Wangpraseurt, D., Weber, M., Røy, H., Polerecky, L., de Beer, D., Suharsono, N. V., & Nugues, M. M. (2012). In situ oxygen dynamics in coral-algal interactions. PLoS One, 7(2), [e31192]. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0031192
Milucka, J., Ferdelman, T. G., Polerecky, L., Franzke, D., Wegener, G., Schmid, M., Lieberwirth, I., Wagner, M., Widdel, F., & Kuypers, M. M. M. (2012). Zero-valent sulphur is a key intermediate in marine methane oxidation. Nature, 491(7425), 541-546. https://doi.org/10.1038/nature11656

Other publications from 2012-2013 not included in the above list

Farías ME, Rascovan N, Toneatti DM, Albarracín VH, Flores MR, Poire DG, Collavino MM, Aguilar OM, Vazquez MP, Polerecky L. (2013). The Discovery of Stromatolites Developing at 3570 m above Sea Level in a High-Altitude Volcanic Lake Socompa, Argentinean Andes. PLoS ONE 8(1): e53497. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053497

Finke, N., T.M. Hoehler, L. Polerecky, B. Buehring, B. Thamdrup. (2013). Competition for inorganic carbon between oxygenic and anoxygenic phototrophs in a hypersaline microbial mat, Guerrero Negro, Mexico. Environmental Microbiology 15(5):1532–1550.

Milucka, J., T.G. Ferdelman, L. Polerecky, D. Franzke, G. Wegener, M. Schmid, I. Lieberwirth, M. Wagner, F. Widdel, M.M.M. Kuypers, (2012). Zero-valent sulphur is a key intermediate in marine methane oxidation. Nature 491(7425):541-546.

N. Volkenborn, C. Meile, L. Polerecky, C. A. Pilditch, A. Norkko, J. Norkko, J.E. Hewitt, S. F. Thrush, D. S. Wethey, S. A. Woodin. 2012. Intermittent bioirrigation and oxygen dynamics in permeable sediments: An experimental and modeling study of three tellinid bivalves. Journal of Marine Research 70(6): 794-823.

Ionescu, D., Siebert, C., Polerecky, L., Munwes, Y. Y., Lott, C., Haeusler, S., Bizic-Ionescu, M., Quast, C., Peplies, J., Gloeckner, F. O., Ramette, A., Roediger, T., Dittmar, T., Oren, A., Geyer, S., Staerk, H-J., Sauter, M., Licha, T., Laronne, J. B., de Beer, D. 2012. Microbial and chemical characterization of underwater fresh water springs in the Dead Sea. PLoS ONE 7(6):e38319.

Weber, M., D. de Beer, C. Lott, L. Polerecky, K. Kohls, R. M. M. Abed, T. G. Ferdelman, and K. E. Fabricius. 2012. The mechanisms of damage to corals exposed to sedimentation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109(24):E1558-E1567.

Volkenborn, N., L. Polerecky, D. S. Wethey, T. H. Dewitt, and S. A. Woodin. 2012. Hydraulic activities by ghost shrimp Neotrypaea californiensis induce oxic-anoxic oscillations in sediments Marine Ecology-Progress Series 455:141–156.

Rao, A., L. Polerecky, D. Ionescu, F. J. R. Meysman, and D. de Beer. 2012. The influence of porewater advection, benthic photosynthesis and respiration on calcium carbonate dynamics in reef sediments. Limnology and Oceanography 57(3):809-825.

Wangpraseurt, D., M. Weber, H. Røy, L. Polerecky, D. de Beer, Suharsono, and M. M. Nugues. 2012.
In situ oxygen dynamics in coral-algal interactions. PLoS ONE 7(2):e31192, 1-8.

Schwedt, A., A.-C. Kreutzmann, L. Polerecky, and H. N. Schulz-Vogt. 2012. Sulfur respiration in a marine chemolithoautotrophic Beggiatoa strain. Frontiers in Microbiology 2:276.

Polerecky, L., B. Adam, J. Milucka, N. Musat, T. Vagner, and M. M. M. Kuypers. 2012. Look@NanoSIMS - a tool for the analysis of nanoSIMS data in environmental microbiology. Environmental Microbiology. 14(4):1009-1023.

Al-Najjar, M. A. A., D. de Beer, M. Kühl, and L. Polerecky. 2012. Light utilization efficiency in photosynthetic microbial mats. Environmental Microbiology. 14(4):982-992.


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