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Overview

S. Kim Juniper is affiliated with the University of Victoria in Canada and has contributed significantly to research in environmental science and earth and planetary sciences. Their work primarily focuses on marine biology, oceanography, and microbial ecology within marine and coastal ecosystems.

Their research topics include:

  • Marine Biology and Ecology Research
  • Marine and Coastal Ecosystems
  • Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
  • Ocean Acidification Effects and Responses
  • Coastal and Marine Management
  • Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena
  • Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies

Juniper has published extensively in subfields such as oceanography, ecology, environmental chemistry, molecular biology, and studies on management, monitoring, policy, and law related to environmental science.

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • ISME Communications
  • Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • Elementa Science of the Anthropocene

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Temporal and Vertical Oxygen Gradients Modulate Nitrous Oxide Production in a Seasonally Anoxic Fjord: Saanich Inlet, British Columbia" (2020), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • "Emergent "core communities" of microbes, meiofauna and macrofauna at hydrothermal vents" (2021), published in ISME Communications
  • "Diversity and characterization of bacterial communities of five co-occurring species at a hydrothermal vent on the Tonga Arc" (2021), published in Ecology and Evolution
  • "Continental margin sediments underlying the NE Pacific oxygen minimum zone are a source of nitrous oxide to the water column" (2020), published in Limnology and Oceanography Letters
  • "Integrating Multidisciplinary Observations in Vent Environments (IMOVE): Decadal Progress in Deep-Sea Observatories at Hydrothermal Vents" (2022), published in Frontiers in Marine Science

Frequent collaborators in Juniper's work include:

  • Brett D. Jameson
  • Damian S. Grundle
  • Maëva Perez
  • Catherine Stevens
  • Qixing Ji

Best Publications

  • Filamentous iron-silica deposits from modern and ancient hydrothermal sites

    S. Kim Juniper;Yves Fouquet

  • Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vent Communities at 13°N on the East Pacific Rise: Microdistribution and Temporal Variations

    Alan Fustec;Daniel Desbruyères;S.Kim Juniper

  • Biological colonization of new hydrothermal vents following an eruption on Juan de Fuca Ridge

    Verena Tunnicliffe;Robert W. Embley;James F. Holden;David A. Butterfield

  • Biological and geological dynamics over four years on a high-temperature sulfide structure at the Juan de Fuca Ridge hydrothermal observatory

    Jozee Sarrazin;Robigou;Sk Juniper;Delaney

  • Biological characteristics of a hydrothermal edifice mosaic community

    Jozee Sarrazin;Sk Juniper

  • Physical and chemical factors influencing species distributions on hydrothermal sulfide edifices of the Juan de Fuca Ridge, northeast Pacific

    Jozee Sarrazin;Sk Juniper;G Massoth;P Legendre

  • Long-term eruptive activity at a submarine arc volcano

    Robert W. Embley;William W. Chadwick;William W. Chadwick;Edward T. Baker;David A. Butterfield;David A. Butterfield

  • Hydrothermal vents of Explorer Ridge, northeast Pacific

    Verena Tunnicliffe;Mona Botros;Maureen E. De Burgh;Alain Dinet

  • Phylogenetic characterization of the bacterial assemblage associated with mucous secretions of the hydrothermal vent polychaete Paralvinella palmiformis

    Karine Alain;Michel Olagnon;Daniel Desbruyères;Antoine Pagé;Antoine Pagé

  • REDUCING ENVIRONMENTS OF THE DEEP-SEA FLOOR

    Verena Tunnicliffe;S. Kim Juniper;Myriam Sibuet

  • Establishing a new era of submarine volcanic observatories: Cabling Axial Seamount and the Endeavour Segment of the Juan de Fuca Ridge

    Deborah S. Kelley;John R. Delaney;S. Kim Juniper

  • Microbial‐mineral floc associated with nascent hydrothermal activity on CoAxial Segment, Juan de Fuca Ridge

    S. Kim Juniper;P. Martineu;J. Sarrazin;Y. Gélinas

  • Relationship between phytoplankton production and the physical structure of the water column near Cobb Seamount, northeast Pacific

    Luc A. Comeau;Alain F. Vézina;Myriam Bourgeois;S.Kim Juniper

  • Cold seep benthic communities in the Japan subduction zones: spatial organization, trophic strategies and evidence for temporal evolution

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  • Dynamic character of the hydrothermal vent habitat and the nature of sulphide chimney fauna

    Verena Tunnicliffe;S. Kim Juniper

  • Influence of a tube-building polychaete on hydrothermal chimney mineralization

    S. Kim Juniper;Ian R. Jonasson;Verena Tunnicliffe;Alan J. Southward

  • Ferromanganese nodule fauna in the Tropical North Pacific Ocean: Species richness, faunal cover and spatial distribution

    Julie Veillette;Jozée Sarrazin;Andrew J. Gooday;Joëlle Galéron

  • Subsurface viruses and bacteria in Holocene/Late Pleistocene sediments of Saanich Inlet, BC: ODP Holes 1033B and 1034B, Leg 169S

    D.F. Bird;S.K. Juniper;M. Ricciardi-Rigault;P. Martineu

  • WTO must ban harmful fisheries subsidies

    U. Rashid Sumaila;Daniel J. Skerritt;Anna Schuhbauer;Sebastian Villasante

  • Food resource partitioning and competition among alvinellid polychaetes of Juan de Fuca Ridge hydrothermal vents

    Christian Levesque;S. Kim Juniper;Jean Marcus

  • Mosaic community dynamics on Juan de Fuca Ridge sulphide edifices : substratum, temperature and implications for trophic structure

    Jozée Sarrazin;Christian Levesque;S. Kim Juniper;Margaret K. Tivey

  • High-frequency study of epibenthic megafaunal community dynamics in Barkley Canyon: A multi-disciplinary approach using the NEPTUNE Canada network

    Marjolaine Matabos;Alice O.V. Bui;Steven Mihály;Jacopo Aguzzi

  • Subseafloor nitrogen transformations in diffuse hydrothermal vent fluids of the Juan de Fuca Ridge evidenced by the isotopic composition of nitrate and ammonium

    Annie Bourbonnais;Moritz F. Lehmann;David A. Butterfield;S. Kim Juniper

  • Crustal accretion and the hot vent ecosystem

    S. Kim Juniper;Verena Tunnicliffe

  • Hydrothermal vents in turbidite sediments on a Northeast Pacific spreading centre: organisms and substratum at an ocean drilling site

    S. Kim Juniper;Verena Tunnicliffe;Eve C. Southward

Frequent Co-Authors

Verena Tunnicliffe
Verena Tunnicliffe University of Victoria
David A. Butterfield
David A. Butterfield University of Washington
Jacopo Aguzzi
Jacopo Aguzzi Spanish National Research Council
Gaston Desrosiers
Gaston Desrosiers Université du Québec à Rimouski
Jozée Sarrazin
Jozée Sarrazin University of Western Brittany
Moritz F. Lehmann
Moritz F. Lehmann University of Basel
Daniel Desbruyères
Daniel Desbruyères French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea
Télesphore Sime-Ngando
Télesphore Sime-Ngando University of Clermont Auvergne
David W. Pond
David W. Pond University of Stirling
Thomas L. Frölicher
Thomas L. Frölicher University of Bern

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