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Margaret K. Tivey is affiliated with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Earth and Planetary Sciences as well as Environmental Science, with specific attention to subfields such as Environmental Chemistry, Atmospheric Science, Paleontology, Ecology, and Oceanography.

The scientist's work encompasses several main topics, including Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena, Geology and Paleoclimatology Research, Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Hydrocarbon Exploration and Reservoir Analysis, and Geological Formations and Processes.

Their recent scholarly contributions include the following papers:

  • "Inactive hydrothermal vent microbial communities are important contributors to deep ocean primary productivity" (2024), published in Nature Microbiology
  • "Spatial evolution and temporal stability of hydrothermal processes at sediment-covered spreading centers: Constraints from Guaymas Basin, Gulf of California" (2023), published in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • "Seafloor Massive Sulfide Deposits from the Juan de Fuca Ridge: Evidence from Multiple Sulfur Isotopes for Buried Sediment and Microbial Activity" (2020), published in Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • "The Guaymas Basin Hiking Guide to Hydrothermal Mounds, Chimneys, and Microbial Mats: Complex Seafloor Expressions of Subsurface Hydrothermal Circulation" (2020), published by UNC Libraries
  • "238U-230Th-226Ra dating of Seafloor Hydrothermal Deposits" (2022), published in Goldschmidt2022 abstracts

The venues where they have published frequently include:

  • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Nature Microbiology
  • Goldschmidt Abstracts
  • UNC Libraries
  • Goldschmidt2022 abstracts

Margaret K. Tivey collaborates regularly with other researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

  • John W. Jamieson
  • Sarah Moriarty
  • Eoghan P. Reeves
  • Amanda M. Achberger
  • Rose M. Jones

Best Publications

  • Generation of seafloor hydrothermal vent fluids and associated mineral deposits

    Margaret K. Tivey

  • The internal structure of an active sea-floor massive sulphide deposit

    S. E. Humphris;Peter Herzig;D. J. Miller;J .C. Alt

  • Deducing patterns of fluid flow and mixing within the TAG active hydrothermal mound using mineralogical and geochemical data

    Margaret Kingston Tivey;Susan E. Humphris;Geoffrey Thompson;Mark D. Hannington

  • Geology of a vigorous hydrothermal system on the Endeavour segment, Juan de Fuca Ridge

    John R. Delaney;Véronique Robigou;Russell E. McDuff;Margaret K. Tivey

  • Entrainment and vertical transport of deep-ocean water by buoyant hydrothermal plumes

    J. E. Lupton;J. R. Delaney;H. P. Johnson;M. K. Tivey

  • A ubiquitous thermoacidophilic archaeon from deep-sea hydrothermal vents

    Anna-Louise Reysenbach;Yitai Liu;Amy B. Banta;Terry J. Beveridge

  • Active and relict sea-floor hydrothermal mineralization at the TAG hydrothermal field, Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Peter A. Rona;Mark D. Hannington;C. V. Raman;Geoffrey Thompson

  • Hydrothermal vents near a mantle hot spot: the Lucky Strike vent field at 37°N on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    C. Langmuir;S. Humphris;D. Fornari;C. Van Dover

  • Growth of large sulfide structures on the endeavour segment of the Juan de Fuca ridge

    Margaret K. Tivey;John R. Delaney

  • Microbial community structure of hydrothermal deposits from geochemically different vent fields along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge

    Gilberto E. Flores;James H. Campbell;Julie D. Kirshtein;Jennifer Meneghin

  • Rare earth element abundances in hydrothermal fluids from the Manus Basin, Papua New Guinea: Indicators of sub-seafloor hydrothermal processes in back-arc basins

    Paul R. Craddock;Wolfgang Bach;Jeffrey S. Seewald;Olivier J. Rouxel

  • The influence of hydrothermal fluid composition and advection rates on black smoker chimney mineralogy: Insights from modeling transport and reaction

    Margaret Kingston Tivey

  • Chemistry of hot springs along the Eastern Lau Spreading Center

    Michael J. Mottl;Jeffrey S. Seewald;C. Geoffrey Wheat;Margaret K. Tivey

  • Mineral precipitation in the walls of black smoker chimneys: A quantitative model of transport and chemical reaction

    Margaret K. Tivey;Russell E. McDuff

  • Bacterial and archaeal phylotypes associated with distinct mineralogical layers of a white smoker spire from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent site (9°N, East Pacific Rise)

    Konstantinos A. Kormas;Margaret K. Tivey;Karen Von Damm;Andreas Teske

  • Atlantic lava lakes and hot vents

    Y. Fouquet;H. Ondréas;J. L. Charlou;J. P. Donval

  • A model for growth of steep-sided vent structures on the Endeavour Segment of the Juan de Fuca Ridge: Results of a petrologic and geochemical study

    Margaret Kingston Tivey;Debra S. Stakes;Terri L. Cook;Mark D. Hannington

  • Insights into tide-related variability at seafloor hydrothermal vents from time-series temperature measurements

    Margaret Kingston Tivey;Albert M. Bradley;Terrence M. Joyce;David Kadko

  • Identification of sulfur sources and isotopic equilibria in submarine hot-springs using multiple sulfur isotopes

    Jill M. McDermott;Shuhei Ono;Margaret K. Tivey;Jeffrey S. Seewald

  • The Guaymas Basin hiking guide to hydrothermal mounds, chimneys, and microbial mats: Complex seafloor expressions of subsurface hydrothermal circulation

    Andreas Teske;Dirk de Beer;Luke J. McKay;Luke J. McKay;Margaret K. Tivey

  • Modeling Chimney Growth and Associated Fluid Flow at Seafloor Hydrothermal Vent Sites

    Margaret Kingston Tivey

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark D. Hannington
Mark D. Hannington University of Ottawa
Jeffrey S. Seewald
Jeffrey S. Seewald Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Susan E. Humphris
Susan E. Humphris Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
John R. Delaney
John R. Delaney University of Washington
Sven Petersen
Sven Petersen GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Maurice A. Tivey
Maurice A. Tivey Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Yves Fouquet
Yves Fouquet French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Anna-Louise Reysenbach
Anna-Louise Reysenbach Portland State University
Peter A. Rona
Peter A. Rona Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Michael J. Mottl
Michael J. Mottl University of Hawaii at Manoa

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