Dale Warren Griffin
References
Aalismail NA, Ngugi DK, Diaz-Rua R, Alam I, Cusack M, Duarte CM (2019) Functional
metagenomic analysis of dust-associated microbiomes above the Red Sea. Sci Rep 9. https://
doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50194-0
Aller JY, Kuznetsova MR, Jahns CJ, Kemp PF (2005) The sea surface microlayer as a source of
viral and bacterial enrichment in marine aerosols. J Aerosol Sci 36(5–6):801–812
Alpers M, Eixmann R, Fricke-Begemann C, Gerding M, Hoffner J (2004) Temperature lidar
measurements from 1 to 105 km altitude using resonance, Rayleigh, and rotational Raman
scattering. Atmos Chem Phys 4:793–800. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-4-793-2004
Amato P (2012) Clouds provide atmospheric oases for microbes. Microbe 7:119–123
Amato P, Joly M, Besaury L, Oudart A, Taib N, Mone AI et al (2017) Active microorganisms thrive
among extremely diverse communities in cloud water. PLoS One 12(8):e0182869. https://doi.
org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182869
Boeckx P, Van Cleemput O (1996) Flux estimates from soil methanogenesis and methanotrophy:
landfills, rice paddies, natural wetlands and aerobic soils. Environ Monit Assess 42
(1–2):189–207. https://doi.org/10.1007/Bf00394050
Cairns-Smith AG, Hartman H (1986) Clay minerals and the origin of life. In: Cambridge Cambridgeshire. Cambridge University Press, New York
Chang C-P (1970) Westward propagating cloud patterns in the tropical Pacific as seen from timecomposite satellite photographs. J Atmos Sci 27:133–138
Cowles EC (1899) The ecological relations of the vegetation of the sand dunes of Lake Michigan.
Part 1. Geographical relations of the dune floras. Bot Gaz 27(2):95–117. https://doi.org/10.
1086/327796
de Araujo Filho HB, Carmo-Rodrigues MS, Mello CS, Melli LC, Tahan S, Pignatari AC et al
(2014) Children living near a sanitary landfill have increased breath methane and
Methanobrevibacter smithii in their intestinal microbiota. Archaea 2014:576249. https://doi.
org/10.1155/2014/576249
Fovell RG, Kim SH (2003) Discrete propagation in numerically simulated nocturnal squall lines.
Bull Am Meteorol Soc 84(9):1173–1174
Griffin DW (2004) Terrestrial microorganisms at an altitude of 20,000 m in Earth’s atmosphere.
Aerobiologia 20:135–140
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References
Aalismail NA, Ngugi DK, Diaz-Rua R, Alam I, Cusack M, Duarte CM (2019) Functional
metagenomic analysis of dust-associated microbiomes above the Red Sea. Sci Rep 9. https://
doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-50194-0
Aller JY, Kuznetsova MR, Jahns CJ, Kemp PF (2005) The sea surface microlayer as a source of
viral and bacterial enrichment in marine aerosols. J Aerosol Sci 36(5–6):801–812
Alpers M, Eixmann R, Fricke-Begemann C, Gerding M, Hoffner J (2004) Temperature lidar
measurements from 1 to 105 km altitude using resonance, Rayleigh, and rotational Raman
scattering. Atmos Chem Phys 4:793–800. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-4-793-2004
Amato P (2012) Clouds provide atmospheric oases for microbes. Microbe 7:119–123
Amato P, Joly M, Besaury L, Oudart A, Taib N, Mone AI et al (2017) Active microorganisms thrive
among extremely diverse communities in cloud water. PLoS One 12(8):e0182869. https://doi.
org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182869
Boeckx P, Van Cleemput O (1996) Flux estimates from soil methanogenesis and methanotrophy:
landfills, rice paddies, natural wetlands and aerobic soils. Environ Monit Assess 42
(1–2):189–207. https://doi.org/10.1007/Bf00394050
Cairns-Smith AG, Hartman H (1986) Clay minerals and the origin of life. In: Cambridge Cambridgeshire. Cambridge University Press, New York
Chang C-P (1970) Westward propagating cloud patterns in the tropical Pacific as seen from timecomposite satellite photographs. J Atmos Sci 27:133–138
Cowles EC (1899) The ecological relations of the vegetation of the sand dunes of Lake Michigan.
Part 1. Geographical relations of the dune floras. Bot Gaz 27(2):95–117. https://doi.org/10.
1086/327796
de Araujo Filho HB, Carmo-Rodrigues MS, Mello CS, Melli LC, Tahan S, Pignatari AC et al
(2014) Children living near a sanitary landfill have increased breath methane and
Methanobrevibacter smithii in their intestinal microbiota. Archaea 2014:576249. https://doi.
org/10.1155/2014/576249
Fovell RG, Kim SH (2003) Discrete propagation in numerically simulated nocturnal squall lines.
Bull Am Meteorol Soc 84(9):1173–1174
Griffin DW (2004) Terrestrial microorganisms at an altitude of 20,000 m in Earth’s atmosphere.
Aerobiologia 20:135–140
5 The Concept of Evanescent Microbial Ecosystems in Earth’s Atmosphere
111