Gas seepage pockmark microbiomes suggest the presence of sedimentary coal seams in the Oxarfjordur graben of NE-Iceland

Guðný Vala Þorsteinsdóttir,Anett Blischke,M. Auður Sigurbjörnsdóttir,Finnbogi Óskarsson,Þórarinn Sveinn Arnarson,Kristinn P. Magnusson,Oddur Vilhelmsson

Gas seepage pockmark microbiomes suggest the presence of sedimentary coal seams in the Oxarfjordur graben of NE-Iceland

2019

Guðný Vala Þorsteinsdóttir
Anett Blischke
M. Auður Sigurbjörnsdóttir
Finnbogi Óskarsson
Þórarinn Sveinn Arnarson
Kristinn P. Magnusson
Oddur Vilhelmsson

Natural gas seepage pockmarks are found off and onshore in the Oxarfjordur graben, Iceland. The bacterial communities of two onshore seepage sites were analysed by 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing...

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Biology
Pockmark
Sedimentary rock
Microbiology
Graben
Coal mining
Geochemistry
Natural gas
Microbial ecology

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