Publications SO242-2 (usually peer-reviewed)

Boetius, A. and Haeckel, M. (2018): Mind the seafloor- Research and regulations must be integrated to protect seafloor biota from future mining impacts. Science 359 (6371): 343-36. [doi?]

Brown, A., Wright, R., Mevenkamp, L. and Hauton, C. (2017): A comparative experimental approach to ecotoxicology in shallow-water and deep-sea holothurians suggests similar behavioural responses. Aquatic Toxicology 191: 10-16. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aquatox.2017.06.028]

Brown, A., Hauton, C., Stratmann, T., Sweetman, A., van Oevelen, D. and Jones, D.O.B. (2018): Metabolic rate are significantly lower in abyssal Holothuroidea than in shall-water holothuroidea. Royal Society 5: 172162. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.172162]

Christodoulou, M., O’Hara, R.D., Hugall, A.F. and Martínez Arbizu, P. (2019): Dark Ophiuroid Biodiversity in a Prospective Abyssal Mine Field. Current Biology 29 (22): 3909-3912. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2019.09.012]

Christodoulou, M., O’Hara, T., Hugall, A.F., Khodami, S., Rodrigues, C.F., Hilário, A., Vink, A and Martínez Arbizu, P. (2020): Unexpected high abyssal ophiuroid diversity in polymetallic nodule fields of the northeast Pacific Ocean and implications for conservation. Biogeociences 17: 1845-1876. [https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-1845-2020]

De Jonge, D.S.W., Stratmann, T., Lins, L., Vanreusel, A., Purser, A., Marcon, Y., Rodrigues, C.F., Ravara, A., Esquete, P, Cunha, M.R., Simon-Lledó, E., van Breugel, P., Sweetman, A.K., Soteart, K. and van Oevelen, D. (2020): Abyssal food-web model indicates faunal carbon low recovery and impaired microbial loop 26 years after a sediment disturbance experiment. Progress in Oceanography 189: 102444. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2020.102446]

Dumke, I., Purser, A., Marcon, Y., Nornes, S.M., Johnsen, G., Ludvigsen, M. and Søreide, F. (2018): Underwater hyperspectral imaging as an in situ taxonomic tool for deep-sea megafauna. Nature Scientific Reports 8: 12860. [DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-31261-4]

Dumke, I., Nornes, S.M., Purser, A., Marcon Y., Ludvigsen, M., Ellefmo, S.L., Johnsen, G. and Søreide, F. (2018b): First hyperspectral imaging survey of the deep seafloor: high-resolution mapping of manganese nodules. Remote sensing of the Environment 209: 19-30. [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.02.024]

Gausepohl, F., Hennke, A., Schoening, T., Köser, K. and Greinert J. (2020): Scars in the abyss: reconstructing sequence, location and temporal chance of the 78 plough tracks of the 1989 DISCOL deep-sea disturbance experiment in the Peru Basin. Biogeosciences 17: 1463-1493. [https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-1463-2020]

Haffert, L., Haeckel, M., de Stigter, H. and Jannsen, F. (2020): Assessing the temporal scale of deep-sea mining impacts on sediment biogeochemistry. Biogeosciences 17: 2767-2789. [https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-2767-2020]

Krause, S., Molari, M., Gorb, E.V., Gorb, S.N., Kossel, E. and Haeckel, M. (2020): Persistance of plastic debris and its colonization by bacterial communities after two decades on the abyssal seafloor. Nature Research – Scientific Reports 10: 9848. [https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-66361-7]

Mevenkamp, L., Guilini, K., Boetius, A., De Grave, J., Lacorce, B., Vandenberghe, D., Vincze, L. and Vanreusel, A. (2019): Responses of an abyssal meiobenthic community to short-term burial with crushed nodule particles in the south-east Pacific. Biogeosciences 16: 2329-2341. [https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-16-2329-2019]

Miller, K.A., Thompson, K.F. Johnston, P. and Santillo, D. (2018): An Overview of Seabed Minind Including the Current State of Development, Environmental Impacs, and Knowledge Gaps. Frontiers in Marine Science 4: 1-24. [doi: 10.3389/fmars.2017.00418]

Molari, M., Janssen, F., Vonnahme, F., Wenzhöfer, F. and Boetius, A. (2020a): The contribution of microbial communities in polymetallic nodules to the diversity of the deep-sea microbiome of the Peru Basin (4130 -4198m) depth. Biogeosciences 17: 3203-322. [https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-17-3203-2020]

Molari, M., Janssen, F., Vonnahme, F., Wenzhöfer, F. and Boetius, A. (2020b): Microbial communities associated with sediments and polymetallic nodules of the Peru Basin. Biogeosciences XX: xx-xx (accepted). [https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-2020-11]

Paul, S.A.L., Gaye, B., Haeckel, M., Kasten, S. and Koschinsky, A. (2018): Biogeochemical Regeneration of a Nodule Mining Disturbance Site: Trace Metals, DOC and Amino Acids in Deep-Sea Sediments and Pore Waters. Frontiers in Marine Science 5 (117): 17pp. [doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00117]

Purser, A., Marcon, Y., Hoving, H.-J., Veccione, M., Piatkowski, U., Eason, D., Bluhm, H. and Boetius, A. (2016): Association of deep-sea incirrate octopods with manganese crusts and nodule fields in the Pacific Ocean. Current Biology 26 (24): R1268–R1269. [http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.10.052]

Stratman, T., Mevenkamp, L. Sweetman, A.K., Vanreusel, A. and van Oevelen, D. (2018a): Has Phytodetritus Processing by an Abyssal Soft-Sediment Community Recovered 26 Years after an Experimental Disturbance? Frontiers in Marine Science 5 (59): 1- 13. [doi: 10.3389/fmars.2018.00059]

Stratman, T., Voorsmit, I., Gebratuk, A., Brown, A., Purser, A., Marcon Y., Sweetman, A.K., Jones, D.O.B. and van Oevelen, D. (2018b): Recovery of Holothuroidea population density, community, composition, and respiration activity after a deep-sea distrubance experiment. Limnology and Oceanograpby 63: 2140-2153. [doi: 10.1002/lno.10929]

Stratmann, T., Soetart, K., Kersken, D. and van Oevelen, D. (2021): Polymetallic noduls are essential for food-web integrity of a prospective deep-seabed mining are in Pacific abyssal plains. 11: 121238. [https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-91703-4]

Vonnahme, T.R., Molari, M., Jannsen, F., Wenzhöfer, F., Haeckel, M. and Boetius, A. (2020): Effects of a deep-sea mining experiment on seafloor microbial communities and functions after 26 years. Science Advances 6: 14 pp. [DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aaz5922]