Methane-derived authigenic carbonates–A case for a globally relevant marine carbonate factory

SA Akam, ED Swanner, H Yao, WL Hong… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Precipitation of methane-derived authigenic carbonates (MDAC) is an integral part of marine
methane production and consumption, but MDAC's relative significance to the global marine …

Biogenic methane in coastal unconsolidated sediment systems: A review

X Duan, P Yin, N Tsona, K Cao, Y **e, X He… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine sediments are the world's largest known reservoir of methane. In many coastal
regions, methane is trapped in sediments buried at depths ranging from centimeters to …

Sulfate concentrations affect sulfate reduction pathways and methane consumption in coastal wetlands

W La, X Han, CQ Liu, H Ding, M Liu, F Sun, S Li… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Coastal wetlands are an important source of methane emissions, and understanding the
mechanisms that control methane emissions from coastal wetlands is of great significance to …

Decoupled multiscale numerical approach for reactive transport in marine sediment column

M Vasilyeva, RB Coffin, I Pecher - Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this work, we consider biotic and abiotic reactive transport processes through marine
sediment vertical profiles. The mathematical model is described by a multicomponent …

Quantifying the extent of authigenic carbonate formation in shallow marine sediments through a correlation between carbonate precipitation rate and sulfate flux

Y Hu, M Luo, J Peckmann, X Zhang… - Geophysical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The accumulation of authigenic carbonate in marine sediments has been regarded as a
significant contributor to the carbon cycle over Earth's history. However, accurate …

A state-of-the-art perspective on the characterization of subterranean estuaries at the regional scale

N Moosdorf, ME Böttcher, D Adyasari, E Erkul… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Subterranean estuaries the, subsurface mixing zones of terrestrial groundwater and
seawater, substantially influence solute fluxes to the oceans. Solutes brought by …

Sulfur bacteria promote dissolution of authigenic carbonates at marine methane seeps

DJ Leprich, BE Flood, PR Schroedl, E Ricci… - The ISME …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Carbonate rocks at marine methane seeps are commonly colonized by sulfur-oxidizing
bacteria that co-occur with etch pits that suggest active dissolution. We show that sulfur …

Earthquake-enhanced dissolved carbon cycles in ultra-deep ocean sediments

M Chu, R Bao, M Strasser, K Ikehara, J Everest… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Hadal trenches are unique geological and ecological systems located along subduction
zones. Earthquake-triggered turbidites act as efficient transport pathways of organic carbon …

Are seep carbonates quantitative proxies of CH4 leakage? Modeling the influence of sulfate reduction and anaerobic oxidation of methane on pH and carbonate …

JP Blouet, S Arndt, P Imbert, P Regnier - Chemical Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Seep carbonates tell us where and when CH 4-charged fluids escaped from the subsurface,
thus providing qualitative information to reconstruct the activity of petroleum systems. The …

Contribution of deep-sourced carbon from hydrocarbon seeps to sedimentary organic carbon: Evidence from radiocarbon and stable isotope geochemistry

D Feng, JW Pohlman, J Peckmann, Y Sun, Y Hu… - Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Sulfate-driven anaerobic oxidation of methane (AOM) limits the release of methane from
marine sediments and promotes the formation of carbonates close to the seafloor in …