List of works - Carmen Ascaso Ciria

A new taphonomic bioerosion in a Miocene lakeshore environment

scientific article published in 2010

Acid microenvironments in microbial biofilms of antarctic endolithic microecosystems

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Adaptation strategies of endolithic chlorophototrophs to survive the hyperarid and extreme solar radiation environment of the Atacama Desert

scientific article

Advances in the ultrastructural study of the implant-bone interface by backscattered electron imaging.

scientific article

Application of artificial neural networks as a tool for moisture prediction in microbially colonized halite in the Atacama Desert

scholarly article by K. Wierzchos et al published June 2015 in Journal of geophysical research. Biogeosciences

Author Correction: Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

Biomineralization of endolithic microbes in rocks from the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica: implications for microbial fossil formation and their detection.

scientific article published on April 2005

Chains of magnetite crystals in the meteorite ALH84001: evidence of biological origin

scientific article (publication date: 27 February 2001)

Characterizing the microbial colonization of a dolostone quarry: implications for stone biodeterioration and response to biocide treatments.

scientific article

Chemical and Ultrastructural Features of the Lichen-volcanic/Sedimentary Rock Interface in a Semiarid Region (Almería, Spain)

article

Comparative analysis of the microbial communities inhabiting halite evaporites of the Atacama Desert.

scientific article

Contributions of in situ microscopy to the current understanding of stone biodeterioration.

scientific article

Crystalline water in gypsum is unavailable for cyanobacteria in laboratory experiments and in natural desert endolithic habitats

scientific article published on 22 October 2020

Deteriorating effects of lichen and microbial colonization of carbonate building rocks in the Romanesque churches of Segovia, Spain

scientific article published on 30 October 2008

Differential Colonization and Succession of Microbial Communities in Rock and Soil Substrates on a Maritime Antarctic Glacier Forefield

scientific article published on 07 February 2020

Discovery of carotenoid red-shift in endolithic cyanobacteria from the Atacama Desert.

scientific article

Distribution of scytonemin in endolithic microbial communities from halite crusts in the hyperarid zone of the Atacama Desert, Chile

scientific article

Double fossilization in eukaryotic microorganisms from Lower Cretaceous amber ⬇️

scientific article (publication date: 20 February 2009)

Early evolution and ecology of camouflage in insects

scientific article

Effect of biological colonization on ceramic roofing tiles by lichens and a combined laser and biocide procedure for its removal

scientific article published in January 2018

Endolithic cyanobacteria in halite rocks from the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert.

scientific article published on June 2006

Endolithic growth of two Lecidea lichens in granite from continental Antarctica detected by molecular and microscopy techniques.

scientific article published in January 2005

Endolithic microbial habitats as refuges for life in polyextreme environment of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published on 22 January 2018

Eukarya associated with the stony coral Oculina patagonica from the Mediterranean Sea.

scientific article

Exploring the physiological state of continental Antarctic endolithic microorganisms by microscopy

scientific article published in November 2004

Extreme phenotypic variation in Cetraria aculeata (lichenized Ascomycota): adaptation or incidental modification?

scientific article published on 25 March 2012

Facilitation of endolithic microbial survival in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert by mineral deliquescence

scientific article published in 2008

Fluorescent fingerprints of endolithic phototrophic cyanobacteria living within halite rocks in the Atacama Desert

scientific article

Fundamental drivers for endolithic microbial community assemblies in the hyperarid Atacama Desert

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

Haloterrigena sp. Strain SGH1, a Bacterioruberin-Rich, Perchlorate-Tolerant Halophilic Archaeon Isolated From Halite Microbial Communities, Atacama Desert, Chile

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Hygroscopic salts and the potential for life on Mars.

scientific article published on July 2010

Ignimbrite textural properties as determinants of endolithic colonization patterns from hyper-arid Atacama Desert.

scientific article published on September 2014

In situ metabolism in halite endolithic microbial communities of the hyperarid Atacama Desert

scientific article

Influence of wavelength on the laser removal of lichens colonizing heritage stone

scientific article published in March 2017

Infrared and ultraviolet laser removal of crustose lichens on dolomite heritage stone

article by Mikel Sanz et al published August 2015 in Applied Surface Science

Inhabited subsurface wet smectites in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert as an analog for the search for life on Mars

scientific article published on 05 November 2020

Interaction between Calcite and Phosphorus in Biomineralization Processes in Tufa Carbonates

Laboratory-induced endolithic growth in calcarenites: biodeteriorating potential assessment

scientific article

Lichens survive in space: results from the 2005 LICHENS experiment.

scientific article

Long-term responses of the green-algal lichen Parmelia caperata to natural CO2 enrichment

scientific article published on 01 May 1999

Mg–silica precipitation in fossilization mechanisms of sand tufa endolithic microbial community, Mono Lake (California)

scholarly article

Microbial Cretaceous park: biodiversity of microbial fossils entrapped in amber.

scientific article published on 12 February 2009

Microbial colonisation of chasmoendolithic habitats in the hyper-arid zone of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

Microbial colonization of Ca-sulfate crusts in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert: implications for the search for life on Mars

scientific article published on 18 August 2010

Microbial colonization of halite from the hyper-arid Atacama Desert studied by Raman spectroscopy.

scientific article published on July 2010

Microbial diversity and the presence of algae in halite endolithic communities are correlated to atmospheric moisture in the hyper-arid zone of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published on 28 January 2014

Microbiological and compositional features of green stains in the glaze of the Portuguese “Great View of Lisbon” tile panel

article

Microhabitats and chemical microenvironments under saxicolous lichens growing on granite

scientific article published on 08 October 2001

Micromorphological characterization and lithification of microbial mats from the Ebro Delta (Spain)

article

Microorganisms in desert rocks: the edge of life on Earth

scientific article published on December 1, 2012

Microstructural characterization of cyanobacterial mats from the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica

scientific article published in January 2004

Microstructure and cyanobacterial composition of microbial mats from the High Arctic

article

Miniaturized Raman instrumentation detects carotenoids in Mars-analogue rocks from the Mojave and Atacama deserts.

scientific article published on December 2014

Morphological stasis of protists in lower cretaceous amber.

scientific article published on 26 November 2007

NEW ULTRASTRUCTURAL ASPECTS OF PYRENOIDS OF THE LICHEN PHOTOBIONT TREBOUXIA (MICROTHAMNIALES, CHLOROPHYTA)1

Nd-YAG laser irradiation damages to Verrucaria nigrescens

scientific article published in October 2013

Novel water source for endolithic life in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published in 2012

Phylogenetic and Functional Substrate Specificity for Endolithic Microbial Communities in Hyper-Arid Environments

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Porosimetric Study of the Lichen Family Umbilicariaceae: Anatomical Interpretation and Implications for Water Storage Capacity of the Thallus

article published in 1993

Potential effects of rising tropospheric concentrations of CO2 and O3 on green-algal lichens

1996 scientific article

Quantitative approach to the fine structure of both symbionts of nine Umbilicaria species

article

Raman imaging in geomicrobiology: endolithic phototrophic microorganisms in gypsum from the extreme sun irradiation area in the Atacama Desert.

scientific article

Raman imaging of microbial colonization in rock-some analytical aspects

scientific article published on 05 April 2020

Role of biological soil crust cover in bioweathering and protection of sandstones in a semi-arid landscape (Torrollones de Gabarda, Huesca, Spain)

article

Salt deliquescence drives photosynthesis in the hyperarid Atacama Desert.

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

Sequestration and in vivo effect of lead on DE2009 microalga, using high-resolution microscopic techniques

scientific article

Structure and temporal dynamics of the bacterial communities associated to microhabitats of the coral Oculina patagonica

scientific article published on 30 September 2016

Surface evolution of salt-encrusted playas under extreme and continued dryness

scientific article published in 2015

Tannic acid-dependent modulation of selected Lactobacillus plantarum traits linked to gastrointestinal survival

scientific article

The Search for Biomarkers and Microbial Fossils in Antarctic Rock Microhabitats

scientific article published in 2003

The composition of endolithic communities in gypcrete is determined by the specific microhabitat architecture

scientific article published in 2021

The intertidal marine lichen formed by the pyrenomycete fungus Verrucaria tavaresiae (Ascomycotina) and the brown alga Petroderma maculiforme (Phaeophyceae): thallus organization and symbiont interaction

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

The miniaturized Raman system and detection of traces of life in halite from the Atacama Desert: some considerations for the search for life signatures on Mars

scientific article (publication date: December 2012)

Towards a more realistic picture of in situ biocide actions: Combining physiological and microscopy techniques

scientific article published on 11 October 2012

Ultrastructural and Biogeochemical Features of Microbiotic Soil Crusts and their Implications in a Semi-Arid Habitat

Ultrastructural and biochemical analyses reveal cell wall remodelling in lichen-forming microalgae submitted to cyclic desiccation-rehydration

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Ultrastructural and genetic characteristics of endolithic cyanobacterial biofilms colonizing Antarctic granite rocks

scientific article

Ultrastructural study of the brown alga <i>Petroderma maculiforme</i> (Phaeophyceae) in the free-living state and in lichen symbiosis with the intertidal marine fungus <i>Verrucaria tavaresiae</i> (Ascomycotina)

scientific article published in 2005

Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Viability of endolithic micro-organisms in rocks from the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica established by confocal and fluorescence microscopy.

scientific article published on October 2004

Water distribution within terricolous lichens revealed by scanning electron microscopy and its relevance in soil crust ecology

scientific article published in 2002

Whole lichen thalli survive exposure to space conditions: results of Lithopanspermia experiment with Aspicilia fruticulosa

scientific article

List of works by Carmen Ascaso Ciria

A new taphonomic bioerosion in a Miocene lakeshore environment

Acid microenvironments in microbial biofilms of antarctic endolithic microecosystems

Adaptation strategies of endolithic chlorophototrophs to survive the hyperarid and extreme solar radiation environment of the Atacama Desert

Advances in the ultrastructural study of the implant-bone interface by backscattered electron imaging.

Application of artificial neural networks as a tool for moisture prediction in microbially colonized halite in the Atacama Desert

Author Correction: Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

Biomineralization of endolithic microbes in rocks from the McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica: implications for microbial fossil formation and their detection.

Chains of magnetite crystals in the meteorite ALH84001: evidence of biological origin

Characterizing the microbial colonization of a dolostone quarry: implications for stone biodeterioration and response to biocide treatments.

Chemical and Ultrastructural Features of the Lichen-volcanic/Sedimentary Rock Interface in a Semiarid Region (Almería, Spain)

Comparative analysis of the microbial communities inhabiting halite evaporites of the Atacama Desert.

Contributions of in situ microscopy to the current understanding of stone biodeterioration.

Crystalline water in gypsum is unavailable for cyanobacteria in laboratory experiments and in natural desert endolithic habitats

Deteriorating effects of lichen and microbial colonization of carbonate building rocks in the Romanesque churches of Segovia, Spain

Differential Colonization and Succession of Microbial Communities in Rock and Soil Substrates on a Maritime Antarctic Glacier Forefield

Discovery of carotenoid red-shift in endolithic cyanobacteria from the Atacama Desert.

Distribution of scytonemin in endolithic microbial communities from halite crusts in the hyperarid zone of the Atacama Desert, Chile

Double fossilization in eukaryotic microorganisms from Lower Cretaceous amber ⬇️

Early evolution and ecology of camouflage in insects

Effect of biological colonization on ceramic roofing tiles by lichens and a combined laser and biocide procedure for its removal

Endolithic cyanobacteria in halite rocks from the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert.

Endolithic growth of two Lecidea lichens in granite from continental Antarctica detected by molecular and microscopy techniques.

Endolithic microbial habitats as refuges for life in polyextreme environment of the Atacama Desert

Eukarya associated with the stony coral Oculina patagonica from the Mediterranean Sea.

Exploring the physiological state of continental Antarctic endolithic microorganisms by microscopy

Extreme phenotypic variation in Cetraria aculeata (lichenized Ascomycota): adaptation or incidental modification?

Facilitation of endolithic microbial survival in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert by mineral deliquescence

Fluorescent fingerprints of endolithic phototrophic cyanobacteria living within halite rocks in the Atacama Desert

Fundamental drivers for endolithic microbial community assemblies in the hyperarid Atacama Desert

Haloterrigena sp. Strain SGH1, a Bacterioruberin-Rich, Perchlorate-Tolerant Halophilic Archaeon Isolated From Halite Microbial Communities, Atacama Desert, Chile

Hygroscopic salts and the potential for life on Mars.

Ignimbrite textural properties as determinants of endolithic colonization patterns from hyper-arid Atacama Desert.

In situ metabolism in halite endolithic microbial communities of the hyperarid Atacama Desert

Influence of wavelength on the laser removal of lichens colonizing heritage stone

Infrared and ultraviolet laser removal of crustose lichens on dolomite heritage stone

Inhabited subsurface wet smectites in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert as an analog for the search for life on Mars

Interaction between Calcite and Phosphorus in Biomineralization Processes in Tufa Carbonates

Laboratory-induced endolithic growth in calcarenites: biodeteriorating potential assessment

Lichens survive in space: results from the 2005 LICHENS experiment.

Long-term responses of the green-algal lichen Parmelia caperata to natural CO2 enrichment

Mg–silica precipitation in fossilization mechanisms of sand tufa endolithic microbial community, Mono Lake (California)

Microbial Cretaceous park: biodiversity of microbial fossils entrapped in amber.

Microbial colonisation of chasmoendolithic habitats in the hyper-arid zone of the Atacama Desert

Microbial colonization of Ca-sulfate crusts in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert: implications for the search for life on Mars

Microbial colonization of halite from the hyper-arid Atacama Desert studied by Raman spectroscopy.

Microbial diversity and the presence of algae in halite endolithic communities are correlated to atmospheric moisture in the hyper-arid zone of the Atacama Desert

Microbiological and compositional features of green stains in the glaze of the Portuguese “Great View of Lisbon” tile panel

Microhabitats and chemical microenvironments under saxicolous lichens growing on granite

Micromorphological characterization and lithification of microbial mats from the Ebro Delta (Spain)

Microorganisms in desert rocks: the edge of life on Earth

Microstructural characterization of cyanobacterial mats from the McMurdo Ice Shelf, Antarctica

Microstructure and cyanobacterial composition of microbial mats from the High Arctic

Miniaturized Raman instrumentation detects carotenoids in Mars-analogue rocks from the Mojave and Atacama deserts.

Morphological stasis of protists in lower cretaceous amber.

NEW ULTRASTRUCTURAL ASPECTS OF PYRENOIDS OF THE LICHEN PHOTOBIONT TREBOUXIA (MICROTHAMNIALES, CHLOROPHYTA)1

Nd-YAG laser irradiation damages to Verrucaria nigrescens

Novel water source for endolithic life in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert

Phylogenetic and Functional Substrate Specificity for Endolithic Microbial Communities in Hyper-Arid Environments

Porosimetric Study of the Lichen Family Umbilicariaceae: Anatomical Interpretation and Implications for Water Storage Capacity of the Thallus

Potential effects of rising tropospheric concentrations of CO2 and O3 on green-algal lichens

Quantitative approach to the fine structure of both symbionts of nine Umbilicaria species

Raman imaging in geomicrobiology: endolithic phototrophic microorganisms in gypsum from the extreme sun irradiation area in the Atacama Desert.

Raman imaging of microbial colonization in rock-some analytical aspects

Role of biological soil crust cover in bioweathering and protection of sandstones in a semi-arid landscape (Torrollones de Gabarda, Huesca, Spain)

Salt deliquescence drives photosynthesis in the hyperarid Atacama Desert.

Sequestration and in vivo effect of lead on DE2009 microalga, using high-resolution microscopic techniques

Structure and temporal dynamics of the bacterial communities associated to microhabitats of the coral Oculina patagonica

Surface evolution of salt-encrusted playas under extreme and continued dryness

Tannic acid-dependent modulation of selected Lactobacillus plantarum traits linked to gastrointestinal survival

The Search for Biomarkers and Microbial Fossils in Antarctic Rock Microhabitats

The composition of endolithic communities in gypcrete is determined by the specific microhabitat architecture

The intertidal marine lichen formed by the pyrenomycete fungus Verrucaria tavaresiae (Ascomycotina) and the brown alga Petroderma maculiforme (Phaeophyceae): thallus organization and symbiont interaction

The miniaturized Raman system and detection of traces of life in halite from the Atacama Desert: some considerations for the search for life signatures on Mars

Towards a more realistic picture of in situ biocide actions: Combining physiological and microscopy techniques

Ultrastructural and Biogeochemical Features of Microbiotic Soil Crusts and their Implications in a Semi-Arid Habitat

Ultrastructural and biochemical analyses reveal cell wall remodelling in lichen-forming microalgae submitted to cyclic desiccation-rehydration

Ultrastructural and genetic characteristics of endolithic cyanobacterial biofilms colonizing Antarctic granite rocks

Ultrastructural study of the brown alga <i>Petroderma maculiforme</i> (Phaeophyceae) in the free-living state and in lichen symbiosis with the intertidal marine fungus <i>Verrucaria tavaresiae</i> (Ascomycotina)

Unprecedented rains decimate surface microbial communities in the hyperarid core of the Atacama Desert