North-Central Section - 54th Annual Meeting - 2020

Session No. 20
Monday, 18 May 2020: 1:30 PM-5:30 PM
Lake Superior Ballroom O (Duluth Entertainment Convention Center)

T18. It’s a Small (Microbial) World

 

Elizabeth Swanner and Cody Sheik, Advocates
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Start Time
1:30 PM
MICROBIAL COMMUNITY RESPONSES TO DRILLING INDUCED PERTURBATIONS IN A HARD ROCK AQUIFER
PUTMAN, Lindsay I.1, BRAZELTON, William J.2, HYER, Alex2, KUBO, Michael D.Y.3, HOEHLER, Tori M.4, CARDACE, Dawn5 and SCHRENK, Matthew O.1, (1)Departments of Earth and Environmental Science & Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, Michigan State University, 288 Farm Lane, Rm 144, East Lansing, MI 48823, (2)Department of Biology, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT 84112, (3)SETI/NASA Ames, Exobiology Branch, MS 239-4, Moffett Field, CA 94035, (4)Exobiology Branch, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA 94035, (5)Department of Geosciences, University of Rhode Island,, 9 E. Alumni Avenue, Woodward Hall 317, URI-Department of Geosciences, Kingston, RI 02881-0000
1:50 PM
MINERALOGICAL HETEROGENEITY AND THE DEEP CONTINENTAL BIOSPHERE
SCHULER, Christopher J.1, MCDERMOTT, Jill M.2, DOWD, William S.2, SANTELLI, Cara3 and TONER, Brandy M.4, (1)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, (2)Earth & Environmental Sciences, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA 18015, (3)Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455; BioTechnology Institute, University of Minnesota, St. Paul, MN 55108, (4)Soil, Water, and Climate, University of Minnesota, 439 Borlaug Hall, 1991 Upper Buford Circle, Saint Paul, MN 55104; Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455
2:10 PM
UNDERSTANDING THE ROLE OF MICROBES IN THE FRESHWATER SEDIMENT CRYPTIC SULFUR CYCLE USING METAGENOMICS AND METATRANSCRIPTOMICS
HYDE, Emily1, SHEIK, Cody2, KATSEV, Sergei2, PETERSEN, Madelyn2 and SCHREINER, Kathryn3, (1)University of Minnesota Duluth- Large Lakes Observatory, 2205 E 5th St, Duluth, MN 55812, (2)University of Minnesota - Duluth, Large Lakes Observatory (LLO), 2205 E. 5th St., Research Laboratory Building 230, Duluth, MN 55812, (3)Large Lakes Observatory and Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, University of Minnesota Duluth, 2205 E 5th St, Duluth, MN 55812
2:30 PM
COMPARISON OF NITROGEN FIXATION RATES ACROSS THE LAURENTIAN GREAT LAKES (LGL)
NATWORA, Kaela E., Water Resource Sciences, University of Minnesota-Duluth, 1049 University Dr, Duluth, MN 55812, Duluth, MN 55812 and SHEIK, Cody, University of Minnesota - Duluth, Large Lakes Observatory (LLO), 2205 E. 5th St., Research Laboratory Building 230, Duluth, MN 55812
 
2:50 PM
Break
3:05 PM
NOVEL ARCHAEAL LINEAGES UTILIZING RUBISCO IN LAKE SUPERIOR SEDIMENTS
CALLAGHAN, Jake, Large Lakes Observatory, University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth, MN 55812
3:25 PM
PHOTOTROPHIC COMMUNITY DISTRIBUTION ALONG A GEOTHERMAL STREAM: INSIGHTS INTO CARBON CYCLING IN VERSATILE PHOTOTROPHS
BENNETT, Annastacia C. and HAMILTON, Trinity L., Department of Plant and Microbial Biology, University of Minnesota, 1500 Gortner Ave, 111 Cargill Building, St. Paul, MN 55108
3:45 PM
USING PAIRED GEOCHEMISTRY AND METAGENOMICS TO EXPLORE SOIL CRUSTS AS ANCIENT TERRESTRIAL ANALOGUES
DZOMBAK, Rebecca M., Dept. of Earth & Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 N. University, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and SHELDON, Nathan D., Earth and Environmental Sciences, University of Michigan, 1100 N University Ave, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
4:05 PM
LACUSTRINE MICROBIALITES IN THEIR STRATIGRAPHIC ARCHITECTURAL CONTEXT, MIOCENE HORSE SPRING FORMATION, LAKE MEAD REGION, NEVADA
HICKSON, Thomas A., Earth, Environment and Society, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105, LAMB, Melissa A., Earth, Environment, and Society, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave, St. Paul, MN 55105 and FRISK, Madilyn, Earth, Environment and Society, University of St. Thomas, 2115 Summit Ave., St. Paul, MN 55105
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