Current Research Interests:

Selected Publications:

Naehr, T.H., Eichhubl, P., Orphan, V.J., Hovland, M., Paull, C.K., Ussler III, W., Lorenson, T.D., and Greene, H.G. (2007): Authigenic carbonate formation at hydrocarbon seeps in continental margin sediments: A comparative study. Deep Sea Research Part II : Topical Studies in Oceanography, 54/11-13, 1268-1291.

Louchouarn, P., Naehr, T.H., Silliman, J., and Houel, S. (2006): Elemental, stable isotopic (∂13C), and molecular signatures of organic matter in late Pleistocene-Holocene sediments from the Peruvian margin (ODP Site 1229). In Jørgensen, B.B., D'Hondt, S.L., and Miller, D.J. (Eds.), Proc. ODP, Sci. Results, 201 [Online]. Available from World Wide Web: http://www-odp.tamu.edu/publications/201_SR/113/113.htm.

D’Hondt, S., Jørgensen, B.B., Miller, D.J., Batzke, A., Blake, R.. Cragg, B.A., Cypionka, H., Dickens, G.R., Ferdelman, T., Hinrichs, K.-U., Holm, N.G., Mitterer, R., Spivack, A., Wang, G., Bekins, B., Engelen, B., Ford, K., Gettemy, G., Rutherford, S., Sass, H., Skilbeck, C.G., Aiello, I.W., Guèrin, G., House, C, Inagaki, F., Meister, P., Naehr, T.H., Niitsuma, S., Parkes, R.J., Schippers, A., Smith, D.C., Teske, A., Wiegel, J., Padilla, C.N., Acosta, J.L.S., Wang, G., and Rutherford, S.D. (2004): Distributions of microbial activities in deep subseafloor sediments. – Science, 306/5705, 2216-2221.

MacDonald, I.R., Bohrmann, G., Escobar, E., Abegg, F., Blanchon, P., Blinova, V., Brückmann, W., Drews, M., Eisenhauer, A., Han, X.,Heeschen, K., Meier, F., Mortera, C., Naehr, T.H., Orcutt, B., Bernard, B., Brooks, J., and de Farágo, M. (2004): Asphalt volcanism and chemosynthetic life in the Campeche Knolls. - Science, 304/5673, 999-1002.

Orphan, V.J., Ussler III, W., Naehr, T.H., House, C.H., Hinrichs, K.-U., and Paull, C.K. (2004): Geological, geochemical, and microbiological heterogeneity of the seafloor around methane vents in the Eel River Basin, offshore California - Chemical Geology, 205/3-4, 265-289.

Ford, K.H., Naehr, T.H., Skilbeck, C.G., and the Leg 201 Scientific Party (2003): The use of infrared thermal imaging to identify gas hydrate in sediment cores. - In D’Hondt, S.L., Jørgensen, BB., Miller, D.J., et al., Proc. ODP, Init. Repts., 201, 1-20 [CD-ROM]. Available from: Ocean Drilling Program, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77845-9547, USA.

Stakes, D., Trehu, A.M., Goffredi, S.K., Naehr, T.H. and Duncan, R. (2002): Mass wasting, methane venting, and biological communities on the Mendocino transform fault. - Geology, 30/5, 407-410.

Naehr, T.H., Stakes, D.S., and Moore, W.S. (2000): Mass wasting, ephemeral fluid flow and barite deposition on the California Continental Margin. - Geology, 28/4, 315-318.

Naehr, T.H. & Bohrmann, G. (1999): Barium-rich authigenic clinoptilolite in sediments from the Japan Sea - A sink for dissolved barium? - Chemical Geology, 158/3-4, 227-244.

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