The Vent and Seep Biota

1. Chemosynthetically-Driven Ecosystems in the Deep Sea
Steffen Kiel, Paul A. Tyler

2. Genetics and Evolution of Deep-Sea Chemosynthetic Bacteria and Their Invertebrate Hosts
Robert C. Vrijenhoek

3. Microbial Habitats Associated with Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Invertebrates: Insights from Microanalysis and Geochemical Modeling
Nadine Le Bris, Françoise Gaill

4. Microbial Chemofossils in Specific Marine Hydrothermal and Methane Cold Seep Settings
Martin Blumenberg

5. Chemosymbiotic Bivalves
John D. Taylor, Emily A. Glover

6. The Diversity of Deep-Sea Mussels and Their Bacterial Symbioses
Sébastien Duperron

7. Gastropods from Recent Hot Vents and Cold Seeps: Systematics, Diversity and Life Strategies
Takenori Sasaki, Anders Warén, Yasunori Kano, Takashi Okutani, Katsunori Fujikura

8. The Fossil Record of Vent and Seep Mollusks
Steffen Kiel

9. Brachiopods from Ancient Hydrocarbon Seeps and Hydrothermal Vents
Michael R. Sandy

10. Unusual Habitats and Organisms Associated with the Cold Seeps of the Gulf of Mexico
Erik E. Cordes, Stéphane Hourdez, Harry H. Roberts

11. Biological Communities at Marine Shallow-Water Vent and Seep Sites
Paul R. Dando

12. Japan: Vents and Seeps in Close Proximity
Hiromi Watanabe, Katsunori Fujikura, Shigeaki Kojima, Jun-Ichi Miyazaki, Yoshihiro Fujiwara

13. Shaping Vent and Seep Communities: Habitat Provision and Modification by Foundation Species
Breea Govenar

14. An Eldorado for Paleontologists: The Cenozoic Seeps of Western Washington State, USA
Steffen Kiel

Keywords: Earth Sciences, Biogeosciences, Freshwater & Marine Ecology