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Aquatic Microbial Ecology

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Paul A. del Giorgio
Département des sciences biologiques, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM), CP 8888, succursale Centre Ville, Montréal, Québec H3C 3P8, Canada
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Fereidoun Rassoulzadegan
UPMC Univ Paris 06 – CNRS/INSU, Observatoire Océanologique de Villefranche, UMR 7093, LOV, Station Zoologique, BP 28, 06230 Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

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Susanne Schüller
Managing Editor & Production Editor
Claire Pritchard
Production Manager
Assistants to the Editors

John Austin, Reejupriya Borah, Matthias Dirbach, Sherry Engelhardt, Catherine Fesefeldt, Linda Froome, Ivor George, Claudia Hamann, Lars Litwin, Justin Mellersh, Annabelle Meyer, Lars Nordmann, Simone Ritter, Mae Rose Rossteuscher, Timothy St. Clair, Ian Stewart, Natalie Striepe, Nicole Taros, Tanja Tonn

Last edited: 31.05.2024

Editors are fully responsible for the review process of manuscripts allotted to them; they decide on acceptance or rejection of manuscripts handled by them.

Ilana Berman-Frank
Leon H. Charney School of Marine Sciences, University of Haifa, Mt. Carmel, Haifa, 3498838, Israel
Phytoplankton ecology, nitrogen-fixation, cyanobacteria, aquatic carbon and nitrogen cycling
Gunnar Bratbak
Department of Microbiology, University of Bergen, 5020 Bergen, Norway
Viral ecology
Mya Breitbart
University of South Florida, College of Marine Science, St. Peterburg, Florida 33701, USA
Virus and phage ecology, symbiosis, biodiversity, molecular biology, metagenomics
Douglas G. Capone
Wrigley Institute for Environmental Studies & Department of Biological Sciences, College of Letters, Arts & Sciences, University Park Campus, Los Angeles, California 90089-0371, USA
Marine or ocean nitrogen dynamics, nitrogen fixation, cyanobacteria, nitrogen cycling, nutrient dynamics, nitrogenase, diazotrophs
Craig A. Carlson
Department of Ecology, Evolution and Marine Biology, University of California, Santa Barbara, California 93106-9610, USA
DOM-POM dynamics
Urania Christaki
Université du Littoral Cote d'Opale, Maison de la Recherche en Environnement Naturel (MREN), 62930 Wimereux, France
Microbial food web dynamics, protozoan microzooplankton ecology
Rutger de Wit
UMR MARBEC, Center for Marine Biodiversity Exploitation and Conservation, Université de Montpellier, 34095 Montpellier, France
Benthic microbial communities, biogeochemistry, microprobes, cyanobacteria, phototrophic bacteria
Tom Fenchel
Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Copenhagen, 3000 Helsingør, Denmark
Microbial population ecology, anaerobic and microanaerobic habitats, microbial symbiosis
Jed Fuhrman
Marine Biology Research Section, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089-0371, USA
Molecular ecology, biodiversity
Josep M. Gasol
Biologia marina i Oceanografia, Institut de Ciències del Mar-CMIMA, CSIC, 08003 Barcelona, Spain
Bacterial activity and physiology, cross-system studies, flow cytometry
Gerhard J. Herndl
Head of Dept. Marine Biology, University of Vienna, 1090 Vienna, Austria
Microbes in extreme environments
Klaus Jürgens
Baltic Sea Research Institute Warnemünde, 18119 Rostock, Germany
Microbial food webs, trophic interactions, protozoan ecology, plankton ecology
Staffan Kjelleberg
School of Biological Sciences, Nanyang Technological University Singapore, SBS-01N-27 Singapore 637551
Biofilm research
Eva Lindström
Limnology/Department of Ecology and Genetics, Uppsala University, 75236 Uppsala, Sweden
Bacterial community composition and biogeography, link between diversity and function
Jutta Niggemann
Institute for Chemistry and Biology of the Marine Environment (ICBM), University of Oldenburg, 26111 Oldenburg, Germany
Dissolved organic matter (DOM), microbe-DOM interactions, organic biogeochemistry
Anna M. Romaní
Institute of Aquatic Ecology, University of Girona, Spain
Biofilm, river ecology, organic matter, climate change, microbial functioning
Michaela Salcher
Institute of Hydrobiology, Biology Centre CAS, 37005 Ceske Budejovice, Czech Republic
Planktonic freshwater microbes, seasonality, competition, predation, (meta)genomics
Robert W. Sanders
Department of Biology, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19122, USA
Tropic interactions, mixotrophy
Ruben Sommaruga
Laboratory of Aquatic Photobiology and Plankton Ecology, Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria
Microbial-sunlight-DOM interactions, carbon cycle, bacterioplakton activity, UV photoprotection
Curtis Suttle
Department of Earth and Ocean Sciences (Oceanography), University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada
Phytophages (virus-phytoplankton interactions)
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Review Editors critically assess the scientific value of manuscripts, and may advise authors in matters of manuscript presentation.

Karine Alain
Brest-Plouzané, France
Microbiology, benthic microbial ecology, hydrocarbon degradation
Jim W. Ammerman
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Bacterial physiology, nutrient cycling (regulation of enzyme expression in bacteria)
Thomas R. Anderson
Southampton, UK
Dynamics of marine ecosystems, stoichiometry, microbial loop, model complexity
Ronald Benner
Columbia, SC, USA
Organic matter dynamics, microbial/organic matter interactions
Bopaiah Biddanda
Muskegon, MI, USA
Carbon flow through bacteria and phytoplankton; respiration, UV and DOM flux
Thierry Bouvier
Montpellier, France
Ecology and diversity of bacterioplankton; single cell analysis; virioplankton ecology
Deborah A. Bronk
Gloucester Point, VA, USA
N and DON/DOC cycling
Antonio Camacho
Burjassot, Spain
Polar lakes, lacustrine food webs, planktonic cyanobacteria and sulphur bacteria, microbial mats
Ryszard J. Chróst
Warsaw, Poland
Microbial enzymes; bacterial production; decomposition of organic matter; microbial DOC utilization
Matthew J. Church
Honolulu, HI, USA
Nitrogen cycling, Carbon cycling, Bacterial activity, Biogeochemistry
Jackie L. Collier
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Phytoplankton physiology, photosynthesis, microbial diversity, regulation of gene expression, flow cytometry
Rita Colwell
College Park, MD, USA
Microbiology; molecular biology
James B. Cotner
St. Paul, MN, USA
Microbial recycling, ammonium recycling, grazing activity, food web structure
Byron C. Crump
Corvallis, OR, USA
Microbial community structure, biogeography of microbes; limnology and estuarine
Alexander Eiler
Uppsala, Sweden
Molecular microbial ecology, community ecology and population genetics of aquatic microbes, next generation sequencing
Marta Estrada
Barcelona, Spain
Marine phytoplankton; marine primary production
Kai Finster
Aarhus, Denmark
Microbiology, sulfur cycle, anaerobic microorganisms
Dominique Fontvieille
La Motte Servolex, France
Freshwater microbial ecology, biofilms, bacterial enzymatic activity
Bernhard Fuchs
Bremen, Germany
Molecular microbial ecology, bacterioplankton, flow cytometry, FISH
Mark O. Gessner
Stechlin, Germany
Litter decomposition, aquatic hyphomycetes, fungal & benthic bacterial productivity, biodiversity & ecosystem functioning
Hans-Peter Grossart
Neuglobsow, Germany
Bacterial diversity and microbial food webs
Laure Guillou
Roscoff, France
Molecular ecology and biodiversity of phytoplankton
Per Juel Hansen
Helsingør, Denmark
Protist and phytoplankton ecology
John E. Hobbie
Woods Hole, MA, USA
Microbial carbon cycling (limnetic and marine)
Henk M. Jonkers
Delft, The Netherlands
Microbe–mineral interactions; microsensor techniques; microbial ecology; biogeochemistry of benthic systems
Niels O. G. Jørgensen
Frederiksberg, Denmark
Occurrence and microbial cycling of dissolved nitrogen; amino acid enantiometers; bacterial degradation; cyanobacterial toxin
Gary M. King
Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Sediment biogeochemistry
Silke Langenheder
Uppsala, Sweden
Microbial biogeography, biodiversity and ecosystem functioning
Louis Legendre
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
Biological oceanography; primary production (phytoplankton and ice algae)
Karin Lochte
Bremerhaven, Germany
Deep-sea microbiology, marine microbial ecology
Michael Lomas
St. George's, Bermuda
Eco-physiology of phytoplankton nitrogen and phosphorus metabolism, ecology of harmful algae blooms, coastal and open ocean carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus biogeochemistry, development of flow cytometric methods for assessment of phytoplankton eco-physiolo
Richard A. Long
Tallahassee, FL, USA
Microbial ecology, bacterial-organic matter interactions biogechemistry
Maura Manganelli
Monteporzio, Italy
Bacterial processing of organic matter
Juergen Marxsen
Giessen, Germany
stream and groundwater microbial ecology, extracellular enzymes, bacterial production.
Ramon Massana i Molera
Barcelona, Spain
Ecology and diversity of marine protists; molecular approaches to marine microorganisms
Leigh McCallister
New Brunswick, NJ, USA
OM characterization and decomposition, biogeochemistry, carbon cycle, bacteria
Joseph P. Montoya
Atlanta, GA, USA
OM Nitrogen cycle, stable isotope biogeochemistry, planktonic ecosystems
Xosé Anexula G. Morán
Xixón, Spain
Bacterioplankton-phytoplankton trophic interactions, primary production, bacterial activity, picoplankton dynamics
James L. Pinckney
Columbia, SC, USA
Microphytobenthos, benthic macroalgae, microbial mat, estuary, HPLC, eutrophication, harmful algae
Thomas Posch
Kilchberg, Switzerland
Protozoan ecology, image analysis, trophic interactions
Sophie Rabouille
Villefranche-sur-Mer, France
Marine nitrogen fixation, cyanobacteria, diazotrophs, phytoplankton ecophysiology, mathematical models
Alban Ramette
Bern, Switzerland
Benthic microbial diversity, molecular ecology, microdiversity, microbial biogeography
Lasse Riemann
Helsingør, Denmark
Nitrogen fixation, virus-host interactions, bacterial community composition and dynamics
Richard B. Rivkin
St. John's, NL, Canada
Marine phytoplankton and microorganisms; polar planktonic processes; food web dynamics
Kevin Sellner
Edgewater, MD, USA
Algal ecology including primary production in phytoplankton, microphytobenthos and macroalgae
Richard Sempere
Marseille, France
Dynamics of dissolved organic matter in the sea
Barry & Ev Sherr
Corvallis, OR, USA
Microbial food webs; trophic roles of phagotrophic protozoans
Telesphore Sime-Ngando
Aubière, France
Heterotrophic microbial interactions from viruses to protozoa; marine and inland plankton; ice microbiota
Meinhard Simon
Oldenburg, Germany
Marine and limnetic bacterioplankton; viruses; nutrient dynamics
Grieg F. Steward
Honolulu, HI, USA
Marine bacteria and viruses, molecular approaches to microbial ecology, microbes in biogeochemical cycling
Thorsten Stoeck
Kaiserslautern, Germany
Microeukaryotes: biodiversity, molecular ecology
Lars J. Tranvik
Uppsala, Sweden
Bacteria, DOC, carbon cycle, effects of solar UV, heterotrophic processes, degradation, fungi
Jefferson T. Turner
North Dartmouth, MA, USA
Microbial plankton ecology; biogeography; feeding interactions
Joseph J. Vallino
Woods Hole, MA, USA
Microbial biogeochemistry modeling, ecosystem thermodynamics, distributed metabolic network models, data assimilation, inverse modeling
France Van Wambeke
Marseille, France
Bacterial activities, bacterial diversity-function, degradation of organic matter, phytoplankton-bacterial relationships
Mary Voytek
Washington, DC, USA
Microbial and molecular ecology; nitrogen cycling; nitrification; denitrification
Markus Weitere
Magdeburg, Germany
Microbial ecology of running waters, biofilms
Frank Wenzhöfer
Bremen, Germany
In situ biogeochemistry, carbon fluxes, deep sea ecology, photosynthesis and respiration
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