Dinsdale E, R Edwards , D Hall , F Angly , M Breitbart , J Brulc , M Furlan , C Desnues , M Hayes , L Li , L McDaniel , MA Moran , K Nelson , C Nilsson , R Olson , J Paul , B Rodriguez Brito , Y Ruan , B Swan , R Stevens , DL Valentine , R Vega Thurber , L Wegley , B White , F Rohwer. (2008) Functional Metagenomic Profiling of Nine Biomes. Nature 452 (7187) 629-U8.
Desnues C, B Rodriguez-Brito , S Rayhawk , S Kelley, T Tran , M Haynes , H Liu , M Furlan , L Wegley , B Chau , Y Ruan , D Hall , F Angly , R Edwards , L Li , R Vega-Thurber , R Reid , J Siefert , V Souza , DL Valentine , BK Swan , M Breitbart , F Rohwer. (2008) Biodiversity and biogeography of phages in modern stromatolites and thrombolites. Nature 452 (7185) 340-U5.
Ding, H and DL Valentine (2008) Methanotrophic Bacteria Occupy Benthic Microbial Mats in Shallow Marine Hydrocarbon Seeps, Coal Oil Point, California. JGR-Biogeosciences 113 (G1) G01015 .
Jones AA, AL Sessions, BJ Campbell, C Li and DL Valentine (2008) D/H ratios of fatty acids from particulate organic matter in the California Borderland Basins. Organic Geochemistry (in press).
Mau, S., D. L. Valentine, J. F. Clark, J. Reed, R. Camilli, and L. Washburn (2007), Dissolved methane distributions and air-sea flux in the plume of a massive seep field, Coal Oil Point, California. Geophys. Res. Lett., 34 (22) L22603, doi:10.1029/2007GL031344. (see GRL Cover Image; see also highlights and press releases: Science Daily, Environmental News Service, Environmental News Network, AGU Highlight, UCSB press release).
Duffy M, FS Kinnaman, DL Valentine, EA Keller, and JF Clark (2007) Gaseous Emission Rates from Natural Petroleum Seeps in the Upper Ojai Valley, CA, Environmental Geosciences, 14 (4) 197-207. (See EG Cover Image)
Valentine, D.L. (2007) Adaptations to energy stress dictate the ecology and evolution of the Archaea. Nature Reviews Microbiology, 5: 316-323, doi: 10.1038/nrmicro1619. pdf version.
Kendall M., G. Wardlaw, C. Tang, A. Bonin, Y Liu, and D.L. Valentine (2007) Diversity of Archaea in Marine Sediments from Skan Bay, Alaska, Including Cultivation of Methanogens and a Description of Methanogenium boonei, sp. nov. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 73(2) 407-414. doi:10.1128/AEM.01154-06. pdf version.
Kinnaman F.S., D.L. Valentine and S.C. Tyler (2007) Carbon and hydrogen isotope fractionation associated with the aerobic microbial oxidation of methane, ethane, propane and butane, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 71: 271-283, doi:10.1016/j.gca.2006.09.007. pdf version.
Hill T.M., J.P. Kennett, D.L. Valentine, Z. Yang, C.M. Reddy, R.K. Nelson, R.J. Behl, C. Robert and L. Beaufort (2006) Climatically driven emissions of hydrocarbons from marine sediments during deglaciation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 103(37): 13570-13574 pdf version.
Adams C. J., M.C. Redmond and D.L. Valentine (2006) Pure culture growth of fermentative bacteria facilitated by H2 removal: bioenergetics and H2 production, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 72 (2) 1079-1085 pdf version.
Valentine, D. L., M. Kastner, G. D. Wardlaw, X. Wang, A. Purdy, and D. H. Bartlett (2005), Biogeochemical investigations of marine methane seeps, Hydrate Ridge, Oregon, J. Geophys. Res., 110, G02005, doi:10.1029/2005JG000025 pdf version.
Wardlaw G. W. and D. L. Valentine (2005) Evidence for Salt Diffusion from Sediments Contributing to Increasing Salinity in the Salton Sea, California. Hydrobiologia 533: 77-85. pdf version.
Valentine, D.L. A.L. Sessions, S.C. Tyler, and A. Chidthaisong (2004) Hydrogen isotope fractionation during H2/CO2 acetogenesis: hydrogenase efficiency and the origin of lipid-bound hydrogen. Geobiology 2:179-188. pdf version.
Valentine, R.C. and D.L. Valentine (2004) Omega-3 Fatty Acids in Cellular Membranes: A Unified Concept. Progress in Lipids Research 43:383-402. pdf version.
Hill, T.M., J.P. Kennett and D.L. Valentine (2004) Isotopic evidence for the incorporation of methane-derived carbon into living foraminifera from modern methane seeps, Hydrate Ridge, OR. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 68(12): 4619-4627 pdf version.
Valentine, D. L., A. Chidthaisong, A. Rice, W. S. Reeburgh and S. C. Tyler (2004) Carbon and hydrogen isotope fractionation in moderately-thermophilic methanogens. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 68(7):1571-1590. pdf version.
Valentine, D. L. (2002) Biogeochemistry and microbial ecology of anaerobic methane oxidation: a review. Antonie van Leewenhoek 81: 271-282. pdf version.
Chong, S. C., Y. Liu, M. Cummins, D. L. Valentine, and D. R. Boone (2002) Methanogenium marinum sp. nov., a H2-using methanogen from Skan Bay, Alaska, and kinetics of H2 utilization. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek 81: 263-270. pdf version.
Chidthaisong, A., Chin, K-J., Valentine, D. L., and S. C. Tyler (2002) A comparison of isotope fractionation of carbon and hydrogen from paddy field rice roots and soil bacterial enrichments during CO2/H2 methanogenesis. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 66: 983-995. pdf version.
Valentine, D.L. (2001) Thermodynamic ecology of hydrogen based syntrophy, in Symbiosis (J. Seckbach ed.) Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht. pdf version.
Valentine, D. L., Blanton, D. C., Reeburgh, W. S., and M. Kastner (2001) Water column methane oxidation adjacent to an area of active hydrate dissociation, Eel River Basin. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 65:2633-2640. pdf version.
Valentine, D. L., Blanton, D. C., and W. S. Reeburgh (2000b) Hydrogen production by methanogens under low hydrogen concentrations. Archives of Microbiology 174:415-421. pdf version.
Valentine, D. L., and W. S. Reeburgh (2000) New perspectives on anaerobic methane oxidation. Environmental Microbiology 2:477-484. pdf version.
Valentine, D. L., and D. R. Boone (2000) Diversity of methanogens, in Enigmatic Microorganisms and Life in Extreme Environments, Vol II, Diversity of Microorganisms (J. Seckbach ed.) Kluwer Academic Publishers, Dordrecht p. 289-302. pdf version.
Valentine, D. L. (2000) Biogeochemistry of Hydrogen and Methane in Anoxic Environments: Thermodynamic and Isotopic Studies. Ph.D. Dissertation in Earth System Science, University of California, Irvine, 173pp.
Valentine, D. L., Reeburgh, W. S., and D. C. Blanton (2000a) A culture apparatus for maintaining H2 at sub-nanomolar concentrations. Journal of Microbiological Methods 39, 243-251. pdf version.
Other Publications:
Leifer, I., Clark, J. F., Luyendyk, B. and D. Valentine (2003) Identifying future directions for subsurface hydrocarbon migration research. Eos, 84 (37): 363-364, 371. pdf version.