Biogeochemical Cycling and Metabolic Flexibility in the Lower Oceanic Crust

Virginia P Edgcomb1, Paraskevi Mara2, Jiangtao Li3, Florence Schubotz4, Gaetan Burgaud5, Jason B Sylvan6, Frieder Klein7, David J. Beaudoin2, Shu Ying Wee8, Maxence Quemener9, Donna K Blackman10 and Lara A.E. Meyer4, (1)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Geology and Geophysics Department, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (2)Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole, MA, United States, (3)Tongji University, School of Ocean and Earth Science, Shanghai, China, (4)MARUM - University of Bremen, Bremen, Germany, (5)Somerville, MA, United States, (6)USC-Biological Sciences, Los Angeles, CA, United States, (7)Woods Hole Oceanographic Inst., Woods Hole, MA, United States, (8)Texas A&M University College Station, Oceanography, College Station, TX, United States, (9)University of Brest, LUBEM (Laboratory of Biodiversity and Microbial Ecology), Plouzané, France, (10)University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States