Canada Biospeleology Bibliography

Ammirati, J., J. Traquair, S. Martin, W. Gillon and J. Ginns. 1979. A new Melanotus from gold mine timbers in Ontario. Mycologia 71(2): 310-321. Cheeptham, Naowarat (Ann), Tara Sadoway, Devon Rule, Kent Watson, Paul Moote, Laiel C. Soliman, Nicholas Azad, Kingsley Donkor and Derrick Horne. 2013. Cure from the cave: volcanic cave actinomycetes and their potential in drug discovery. International Journal of Speleology 42: 35-47. Cohord Mason, Arjun Randhawa, Kent Watson, Cynthia Ross Friedman, and Naowarat Cheeptham (2016) Using scanning electron microscopy to study microbial communities in speleothem samples collected from Iron Curtain Cave. The Journal of Experimental Microbiology and Immunology Plus (JEMI+) 2:1-7 Ghosh S., Kam G., Nijjer M., Stenner C. and Cheeptham N. (2020) Culture dependent analysis of bacterial diversity in Canada’s Raspberry Rising Cave revealed antimicrobial properties. International Journal of Speleology, 49 (1), 43-53. https://doi.org/10.5038/1827-806X.49.1.2291 Griffiths, P. 1978. Collection, culture and identification of soil microfungi from Florence Lake cave near Victoria, B.C. Canadian Caver 10: 35-38. Jessica Thandara Gosse, #Soumya Ghosh, Amanda Sproule, David Overy, Naowarat Cheeptham and Christopher N. Boddy (2019) Whole genome sequencing and metabolomic study of cave Streptomyces isolates ICC1 and ICC4. Frontiers in Microbiology. 10:1020; doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01020 Kay, S., Pathom-aree, W., and Cheeptham, N. (2012) Screening of volcanic cave actinomycetes for antimicrobial activity against Paenibacillus larvae, a homey bee pathogen. Chiang Mai Journal of Science, 39(4):1-8. Mason, C., Randhawa, A., Watson, K., Ross Friedman, C., and Cheeptham, N. (2016) Using scanning electron microscopy to study microbial communities in speleothem samples collected from Iron Curtain Cave. The Journal of Experimental Microbiology and Immunology Plus (JEMI+) 2:1-7. https://jemi.microbiology.ubc.ca/sites/default/files/JEMI%2B091115_Mason%20et%20al_FINAL.pdf Out, B., Boyle, S. and Cheeptham, N. (2016) Identification of fungi from soil in the Nakimu caves of Glacier National Park. The Journal of Experimental Microbiology and Immunology Plus (JEMI+), 2:26-32. Rule, D. and Cheeptham, N. (2013). Effects of UV light on antimicrobial activity of cave actinomycete metabolites. Journal of Speleology. 42(2): 147-153. Soumya Ghosh, Elise Paine, Rob Wall, Gabrielle Kam, Tanna Lauriente, Pet-Chompoo Sa-ngarmangkang, Derrick Horne, and Naowarat Cheeptham (2017) In situ cultured bacterial diversity from the Iron Curtain Cave, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. Diversity, 9(3): 36-51; doi:10.3390/d9030036 https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/9/3/36 Tsuneda, A., M.L. Davey, I. Tsuneda, A. Hudgins and R.S. Currah. 2011. Endophoma, a new didymellaceous endoconidial genus from bat cave soil. Mycologia 103(5): 1146-1155.

Microbiology

Last addition November 2023