Seep | List of Frontiers open access articles

Original Research

Published on 10 Aug 2023

Diving deeper into seep distribution along the Cascadia convergent margin, United States

in Marine Geoscience

Jane A. Rudebusch
Nancy G. Prouty
James E. Conrad
Janet T. Watt
Jared W. Kluesner
Jenna C. Hill
Nathaniel C. Miller
Sally J. Watson
Jess I. T. Hillman

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2023.1205211

5,467 views
10 citations

Original Research

Published on 15 Jan 2025

Distribution and environmental drivers of macrofaunal nematode communities across gradients of methane seepage at cold seeps on Hikurangi Margin (New Zealand) and potential implications of disturbance from gas hydrate extraction

in Marine Pollution

Daniel Leduc
Ashley A. Rowden
Sarah Seabrook
David A. Bowden
Andrew R. Thurber
Jane Halliday
Cliff S. Law
Olivia S. Pereira
Bethany G. Whitten
Andrew Marriner

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2024.1486305

2,459 views

Original Research

Published on 19 Feb 2019

Flipping for Food: The Use of a Methane Seep by Tanner Crabs (Chionoecetes tanneri)

in Deep-Sea Environments and Ecology

Sarah Seabrook
Fabio C. De Leo
Andrew R. Thurber

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2019.00043

12,573 views
31 citations

Original Research

Published on 20 Nov 2025

Heterogeneity of the horizontal environment drives community assemblages and species coexistence of prokaryotic communities in cold seep sediments

in Extreme Microbiology

Qixuan Wu
Jingchun Feng
Yongji Huang
Song Zhong
Cun Li
Si Zhang

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2025.1687453

1,728 views

Original Research

Published on 06 Nov 2023

Seascape ecology in the vicinity of a Blake Ridge cold seep

in Deep-Sea Environments and Ecology

Kellie Johnson
Avery Taylor
Annika Socha
Ellie Barkyoumb
Koichi Nakamura
Carl L. Kaiser
Christopher R. German
Dana R. Yoerger
Cindy Lee Van Dover

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1198226

3,932 views

Original Research

Published on 01 Mar 2024

Protracted post-glacial hydrocarbon seepage in the Barents Sea revealed by U–Th dating of seep carbonates

in Biogeoscience

Tobias Himmler
Doris Wagner
Diana Sahy
Sunil Vadakkepuliyambatta
Shyam Chand
Tõnu Martma
Kalle Kirsimäe
Rune Mattingsdal
Giuliana Panieri
Stefan Bünz

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2024.1355621

3,670 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 26 Aug 2024

The formation of tubular seep carbonate deciphered from mineralogical and geochemical characteristics: an example from the South China Sea

in Marine Biogeochemistry

Jiangong Wei
Xiaoming Miao
Kailong Gan
Jiangtao Li
Jiwei Li
Xiting Liu
Hengchao Xu
Shun Chen
Kaiwen Ta
Zhifeng Wan

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2024.1451624

2,422 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 05 Dec 2025

Distribution and potential drivers of methane emissions from deep-sea environments in Haima cold seep areas

in Deep-Sea Environments and Ecology

Li Tang
Jing-Chun Feng
Can-Rong Li
Xiao Chen
Hui Zhang
Si Zhang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1714180

1,269 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Nov 2022

Strategy of micro-environmental adaptation to cold seep among different brittle stars’ colonization

in Evolutionary and Population Genetics

Zelin Chen
Shaobo Ma
Geng Qin
Meng Qu
Bo Zhang
Qiang Lin

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution

doi 10.3389/fevo.2022.1027139

2,782 views
2 citations

Original Research

Published on 02 Mar 2022

Estimates of Methane Release From Gas Seeps at the Southern Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

in Marine Geoscience

Francesco Turco
Yoann Ladroit
Sally J. Watson
Sarah Seabrook
Cliff S. Law
Gareth J. Crutchley
Joshu Mountjoy
Ingo A. Pecher
Jess I. T. Hillman
Susi Woelz

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2022.834047

6,624 views
24 citations

Original Research

Published on 23 Feb 2026

Microbial and geochemical architecture of an active Scotian slope cold seep

in Microbiological Chemistry and Geomicrobiology

Elish Redshaw
Gamra Oueslati
Unyime U. Umoh
Natasha MacAdam
Patricia Granados
Jeremy N. Bentley
Narges Ahangarian
Robbie Bennett
Venus Baghalabadi
Martin G. Fowler

Frontiers in Microbiology

doi 10.3389/fmicb.2026.1709097

432 views

Original Research

Published on 11 May 2021

Using a Ladder of Seeps With Computer Decision Processes to Explore for and Evaluate Cold Seeps on the Costa Rica Active Margin

in Environmental Informatics and Remote Sensing

Peter Vrolijk
Lori Summa
Benjamin Ayton
Paraskevi Nomikou
Andre Hüpers
Frank Kinnaman
Sean Sylva
David Valentine
Richard Camilli

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2021.601019

29,358 views
4 citations

Original Research

Published on 29 Apr 2021

Observations of Shallow Methane Bubble Emissions From Cascadia Margin

in Biogeoscience

Anna P. M. Michel
Victoria L. Preston
Kristen E. Fauria
David P. Nicholson

Frontiers in Earth Science

doi 10.3389/feart.2021.613234

4,092 views
5 citations

Review

Published on 02 Oct 2024

Magnesium geochemistry of authigenic carbonate at marine cold seep

in Marine Biogeochemistry

Yukai Tang
Hailong Lu
Hailin Yang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2024.1463328

3,446 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 29 Mar 2023

Geochemical characteristics of sediment and pore water affected by cold seeps in southern South China Sea

in Marine Biogeochemistry

Chongmin Chen
Xuewan Wu
Zhifeng Wan
Jiujing Shang
Wei Huang
Wei Zhang
Jinqiang Liang
Zebang Xiao
Wei Zhou
Lifeng Zhong

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2023.1167578

4,481 views
7 citations

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2025

Combined uranium-series and trace elements analysis in cold seep bivalves: possibility in hundred-year-scale reconstruction of deep-sea temperature and acidification

in Deep-Sea Environments and Ecology

Chaofeng Cai
Jing-Chun Feng
Guozhong Wu
Rui Hou
Xiao Chen
Jinyi Liu
Xiaochun Zhang
Si Zhang

Frontiers in Marine Science

doi 10.3389/fmars.2025.1528106

2,368 views
1 citation

Articles

Diving deeper into seep distribution along the Cascadia convergent margin, United States

Distribution and environmental drivers of macrofaunal nematode communities across gradients of methane seepage at cold seeps on Hikurangi Margin (New Zealand) and potential implications of disturbance from gas hydrate extraction

Flipping for Food: The Use of a Methane Seep by Tanner Crabs (Chionoecetes tanneri)

Heterogeneity of the horizontal environment drives community assemblages and species coexistence of prokaryotic communities in cold seep sediments

Seascape ecology in the vicinity of a Blake Ridge cold seep

Protracted post-glacial hydrocarbon seepage in the Barents Sea revealed by U–Th dating of seep carbonates

The formation of tubular seep carbonate deciphered from mineralogical and geochemical characteristics: an example from the South China Sea

Distribution and potential drivers of methane emissions from deep-sea environments in Haima cold seep areas

Strategy of micro-environmental adaptation to cold seep among different brittle stars’ colonization

Estimates of Methane Release From Gas Seeps at the Southern Hikurangi Margin, New Zealand

Microbial and geochemical architecture of an active Scotian slope cold seep

Using a Ladder of Seeps With Computer Decision Processes to Explore for and Evaluate Cold Seeps on the Costa Rica Active Margin

Observations of Shallow Methane Bubble Emissions From Cascadia Margin

Magnesium geochemistry of authigenic carbonate at marine cold seep

Geochemical characteristics of sediment and pore water affected by cold seeps in southern South China Sea

Combined uranium-series and trace elements analysis in cold seep bivalves: possibility in hundred-year-scale reconstruction of deep-sea temperature and acidification