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Dead Sea Warming and the Origin of Salt Giants

Geophysical Research Letters, Volume 53, Issue 19, 16 October 2026.
Abstract Episodically in Earth's history, marine basins became hydrologically restricted, forming “salt giants,” yet the mechanisms driving their formation remain debated. The modern Dead Sea, undergoing restriction from anthropogenic inflow diversion, shows rapid lake‐level decline and salt precipitation.
E. Guillerm, T. K. Lowenstein, V. Gardien, F. Bärenbold, D. Bouffard, A. Brauer, F. Caupin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Light cues drive community-wide transcriptional shifts in the hypersaline South Bay Salt Works

Communications Biology
The transition from day to night brings sweeping change to both environments and the organisms within them. Diel shifts in gene expression have been documented across all domains of life but remain understudied in microbial communities, particularly ...
Margaret M. Weng, Benjamin Klempay, Jeff S. Bowman, Luke Fisher, Cyprien Camplong, Peter T. Doran, Susan Rundell, Jennifer B. Glass, Avishek Dutta, Alexandra Pontefract, Douglas H. Bartlett, Britney Schmidt, Sarah Stewart Johnson   +12 more
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Highly diverse-Low abundance methanogenic communities in hypersaline microbial mats of Guerrero Negro B.C.S., assessed through microcosm experiments.

PLoS ONE
Methanogenic communities of hypersaline microbial mats of Guerrero Negro, Baja California Sur, Mexico, have been recognized to be dominated by methylotrophic methanogens.
Patricia J Ramírez-Arenas, Hever Latisnere-Barragán, José Q García-Maldonado, Alejandro López-Cortés   +3 more
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The Hypersaline Soils of the Odiel Saltmarshes Natural Area as a Source for Uncovering a New Taxon: Pseudidiomarina terrestris sp. nov

Microorganisms
The hypersaline soils of the Odiel Saltmarshes Natural Area are an extreme environment with high levels of some heavy metals; however, it is a relevant source of prokaryotic diversity that we aim to explore.
Cristina Galisteo, Rafael R. de la Haba, Antonio Ventosa, Cristina Sánchez-Porro   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The salty tango of brine composition and UV photochemistry effects on Halobacterium salinarum cell envelope biosignature preservation

Communications Biology
Hypersaline environments, including brines and brine inclusions of evaporite crystals, are currently of great interest due to their unique preservation properties for the search for terrestrial and potentially extraterrestrial biosignatures of ancient ...
Lucas Bourmancé, Arul Marie, Rémy Puppo, Sébastien Brûlé, Philippe Schaeffer, Maud Toupet, Ruben Nitsche, Andreas Elsaesser, Adrienne Kish   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correction: Ophiuroids Discovered in the Middle Triassic Hypersaline Environment

PLoS ONE, 2013
Mariusz A. Salamon, Robert Niedźwiedzki, Rafał Lach, Tomasz Brachaniec, Przemysław Gorzelak   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Unlocking osmotic energy harvesting potential in challenging real-world hypersaline environments through vermiculite-based hetero-nanochannels

Nature Communications
Nanochannel membranes have demonstrated remarkable potential for osmotic energy harvesting; however, their efficiency in practical high-salinity systems is hindered by reduced ion selectivity.
Jin Wang, Zheng Cui, Shangzhen Li, Zeyuan Song, Miaolu He, Danxi Huang, Yuan Feng, YanZheng Liu, Ke Zhou, Xudong Wang, Lei Wang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association Structure Of Benthic Diatoms In A Hypersaline Environment

Ciencias Marinas, 1990
D.A. Siqueiros-Beltrones
doaj   +1 more source

Deciphering of a bioactive molecule with a three-domain inhibitory activity from a halophilic bacterium Arhodomonas sp. AD133

BMC Microbiology
Pyoluteorin, a biological pesticide, is mainly produced by growth promoting rhizosphere bacteria such as Pseudomonas species showing strong antifungal and antibacterial activities.
Shilong Shao, Huihui Sun, Yue Ding, Xinran Jiang, Ming Gong, Shengda Zhao, Canhong Wang, Tang Boyu, Jucheng Zhang, Jie Gong, Shaoxing Chen   +10 more
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Comparative genomic analysis of two putative novel Idiomarina species from hypersaline miocene deposits

BMC Genomics
Background Hypersaline habitats, as extreme environments, are a great source of well-adapted organisms with unique properties as they have evolved various strategies to cope with these extreme conditions.
Soňa Brestovičová, Jana Kisková, Lea Nosáľová, Mária Piknová, Mariana Kolesárová, Peter Pristaš   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source