Title	Publication Date	Language	Citations
The methane cycle in ferruginous Lake Matano	2010/09/20	English	132
Biological energy requirements as quantitative boundary conditions for life in the subsurface	2004/10/01	English	132
Cyanobacterial calcification and its rock‐building potential during 3.5 billion years of Earth history	2006/08/18	English	132
Where's the glass? Biomarkers, molecular clocks, and microRNAs suggest a 200‐Myr missing Precambrian fossil record of siliceous sponge spicules	2009/12/15	English	132
Diversity of ammonia monooxygenase (amoA) genes across environmental gradients in Chesapeake Bay sediments	2003/10/01	English	129
Biostabilization of cohesive sediments: revisiting the role of abiotic conditions, physiology and diversity of microbes, polymeric secretion, and biofilm architecture	2014/10/23	English	122
Bacterial, archaeal and eukaryotic diversity of smooth and pustular microbial mat communities in the hypersaline lagoon of Shark Bay	2009/01/01	English	122
Inside the alkalinity engine: the role of electron donors in the organomineralization potential of sulfate‐reducing bacteria	2012/08/28	English	122
Patterns of sulfur isotope fractionation during microbial sulfate reduction	2015/07/20	English	120
Biogeochemical modelling of the rise in atmospheric oxygen	2006/10/27	English	119
Precipitation of low‐temperature dolomite from an anaerobic microbial consortium: the role of methanogenic Archaea	2009/11/09	English	117
A high‐resolution chemical and structural study of framboidal pyrite formed within a low‐temperature bacterial biofilm	2008/11/18	English	116
Transformation of vivianite by anaerobic nitrate‐reducing iron‐oxidizing bacteria	2009/06/01	English	108
Crown group Oxyphotobacteria postdate the rise of oxygen	2016/07/08	English	106
Redox heterogeneity of subsurface waters in the Mesoproterozoic ocean	2014/05/29	English	106
Calcite and aragonite seas and the de novo acquisition of carbonate skeletons	2010/08/15	English	105
Rates of methanogenesis and methanotrophy in deep‐sea sediments	2007/03/26	English	105
Twelve testable hypotheses on the geobiology of weathering	2011/01/14	English	103
The evolution of water transport in plants: an integrated approach	2010/02/08	English	103
Decreased N2O reduction by low soil pH causes high N2O emissions in a riparian ecosystem	2011/04/19	English	102
Arsenic release and attenuation in low organic carbon aquifer sediments from West Bengal	2010/02/08	English	101
Spatial variations of methanotrophic consortia at cold methane seeps: implications from a high‐resolution molecular and isotopic approach	2005/07/01	English	100
The geological consequences of evolution	2003/07/01	English	99
Coevolution of metal availability and nitrogen assimilation in cyanobacteria and algae	2009/03/01	English	99
An actualistic perspective into Archean worlds – (cyano‐)bacterially induced sedimentary structures in the siliciclastic Nhlazatse Section, 2.9 Ga Pongola Supergroup, South Africa	2007/12/07	English	97
Revisiting the dissimilatory sulfate reduction pathway	2011/08/23	English	96
Microbial colonization of Ca-sulfate crusts in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert: implications for the search for life on Mars	2010/08/18	English	95
Extreme 15N‐enrichments in 2.72‐Gyr‐old sediments: evidence for a turning point in the nitrogen cycle	2011/02/11	English	95
Ancestral xerophobia: a hypothesis on the whole plant ecophysiology of early angiosperms	2009/03/01	English	94
CO2‐forced evolution of plant gas exchange capacity and water‐use efficiency over the Phanerozoic	2009/03/01	English	93