Biological production and utilization of volatile fatty acids and alcohols in hydrothermally altered sediments of the Guaymas Basin

Guangchao Zhuang1, Andy Montgomery1, Vladimir Samarkin1, Min Song2, Jiarui Liu3, Florence Schubotz2, Andreas Teske4, Kai-Uwe Hinrichs2 and Samantha Benton Joye1, (1)University of Georgia, Department of Marine Sciences, Athens, GA, United States, (2)MARUM - University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany, (3)State Key Laboratory of Biogeology and Environment Geology, College of Marine Science and Technology, China University of Geosciences, Wuhan, China, (4)The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Department of Marine Sciences, Chapel Hill, NC, United States