MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
The effects of thermal alteration on organic matter bioavailability in deeply buried marine sediments
Samuel M. McNichol, Sunita R. Shah Walter, Andreas Teske, Nagissa Mahmoudi
This study investigates how heating affects organic matter bioavailability in marine sediments, finding that heating does not significantly alter bulk OM bioavailability but mobilizes older material.
DOI 10.64898/2026.06.16.732717