2006 Philadelphia Annual Meeting (22–25 October 2006)

DAVIDSON, Mark M.¹, WANGER, Greg², SOUTHAM, Gordon³, MOSER, Duane⁴, ONSTOTT, Tullis¹, PFIFFNER, Susan M.⁵ and LIPPMANN-PIPKE, Johanna⁶, (1)Geosciences, Princeton University, Guyot Hall, Washington Rd, Princeton, NJ 08540, (2)Earth Sciences, University of Western Ontario, London, ON N6A 5B7, Canada, (3)Department of Earth Sciences, Univ of Western Ontario, Biological & Geological Building, London, ON N6A-5B7, Canada, (4)Division of Earth and Ecosystem Sciences, Desert Research Institute, Environmental Microbiology Laboratory, Reno, NV 89512, (5)Department of Microbiology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN 37932, (6)GeoForschungsZentrum, Potsdam, 14473, Germany, markd@princeton.edu, markd@princeton.edu

CHAPELLE, Francis H.¹, BENNER, Ron², PROSKUROWSKI, Giora³ and BRADLEY, Paul M.¹, (1)US Geological Survey, 720 Gracern Rd Ste 129, Columbia, SC 29210, (2)Department of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208, (3)School of Oceanography, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, chapelle@usgs.gov, chapelle@usgs.gov

PARKES, R. John and SASS, Henrik, School of Earth, Ocean and Planetary Sciences, Cardiff University, Main Building, Cardiff, CF10 3YE, United Kingdom, J.Parkes@earth.cf.ac.uk, J.Parkes@earth.cf.ac.uk

HAZEN, Robert M. and SCHRENK, Matt, Geophysical Laboratory, Carnegie Institution of Washington, 5251 Broad Branch Road, NW, Washington DC, 20015, rhazen@ciw.edu, rhazen@ciw.edu

PASTERIS, Jill Dill¹, FREEMAN, John J.², WOPENKA, Brigitte², QI, Kai³, MA, Qinggao⁴ and WOOLEY, Karen L.⁵, (1)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington University in St. Louis, 1 Brookings Dr., CB 1169, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, (2)Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Washington Univ, Campus Box 1169, St. Louis, MO 63130-4899, (3)DuPont Central Research and Development, Wilmington, DE 19880, (4)Chemtura Corporation, 199 Benson Rd, Middlebury, CT 06749, (5)Department of Chemistry, Washington University, Campus Box 1134, St. Louis, MO 63130, PASTERIS@LEVEE.WUSTL.EDU, PASTERIS@LEVEE.WUSTL.EDU

LOWENSTEIN, Tim K., Department of Geological Sciences, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, NY 13902, SCHUBERT, Brian A., Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, PO Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902, TIMOFEEFF, Michael N., Department of Geological Sciences and Environmental Studies, Binghamton University, PO Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902, PARKER, Matthew, Biological Sciences, Binghamton University, PO Box 6000, Binghamton, NY 13902 and VREELAND, Russell H., Biology, West Chester University, 750 So. Church st, West Chester, PA 19320-2112, lowenst@binghamton.edu, lowenst@binghamton.edu

VREELAND, Russell H., Biology, West Chester University, 750 So. Church st, West Chester, PA 19320-2112, rvreeland@wcupa.edu, rvreeland@wcupa.edu

BADA, Jeffrey, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, University of California at San Diego, la Jolla, CA 92093-0212 and KMINEK, Gerhard, European Space Agency, Keplerlaan 1, Noordwijk, 2200 AG, Netherlands, jbada@ucsd.edu, jbada@ucsd.edu

HEBSGAARD, Martin Bay and WILLERSLEV, Eske, Ancient DNA and Evolution, Niels Bohr Institute and Institute of Biology, University of Copenhagen, Juliane Maries Vej 30, Copenhagen Ø, DK-2100, Denmark, ewillerslev@bi.ku.dk, ewillerslev@bi.ku.dk

POINAR, Hendrik, Anthropology and Pathology & Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, 1280 Main Street West, Hamilton, ON L9H 5E3, Canada, poinarh@mcmaster.ca, poinarh@mcmaster.ca