The Subsurface Life in Mineral Environments (SLIME) Team
Cave Ferromanganese Deposits (a.k.a corrosion residues)

Desert/Rock Varnish Ferromanganese Deposits

Lava Tube Microbial Mats

Sulfur Cave Microbial Ecology---Cueva de Villa Luz

Aeromicrobiology in Caves

Antibiotic production by cave microbes

Cave Pool Precipitates Arthropod Communities of
Carlsbad Cavern and Lechuguilla Caves

Human Impact in Caves

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