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Mjelde, R., Howell, S. H., Gaidos, E., Ito, G., Wessel, P., Late Cenozoic global pulsations in hotspot magmatism and its relation to plate tectonics and climate, submitted to Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems

Mann, A. W., Gaidos, E., Lepine, S., Hilton, E., They might be giants: luminosity class, planet occurrence, and planet-metallicity relation of the coolest Kepler target stars, The Astrophysical Journal, in press

Gaidos, E., Knoll, A. H., Our evolving planet: from the dark ages to an evolutionary renaissance, to appear in Frontiers in Astrobiology, C. Impey, J. Lunine, J. Funes, eds., Cambridge University Press

Einarsson, B., Johannesson, T., Thorsteinsson, T., Gaidos, E., Flood discharge and subglacial water storage during a rapidly-rising jokulhlaup from the western Skafta cauldron, Vatnajokull, Iceland, submitted to Journal of Glaciology

Marteinsson, V., Runarsson, A., Stefansson, A., Thorsteinsson, T., Johannesson, T., Magnusson, S., Reynisson, E., Einarsson, B., Wade, N., and E. Gaidos [corresponding author], A pervasive microbial community in waters under the Vatnajokull ice cap, Iceland, submitted to ISME Journal

Gaidos, E., Fischer, D. A., Mann, A. W., and S. Lepine (2012), On the nature of small planets around the coolest Kepler stars, The Astrophysical Journal, 746, 36

Fischer, D. A., Gaidos, E., Howard, A., Giguere, M., Johnson, J.A., Marcy, G. W., Wright, J. T., Clubb, K. I., Isaccson, H., Apps, K., Lepine, S., Mann, A., Moriarty, J., Brewer, J., Spronck, J., Schwab, C., and A. Szymkowiak (2011), M2K: II. A triple-planet system orbiting HIP 57274, The Astrophysical Journal, 745, 21

Kite, E. S., Gaidos, E., and M. Manga (2011), Climate instability on tidally-locked exoplanets, The Astrophysical Journal 743, 41

Lepine, S. and E. Gaidos (2011), An all-sky catalog of bright M dwarfs, The Astronomical Journal 142, 138

van Summeren, J., Conrad, C. P. and E. Gaidos (2011) Mantle convection, plate tectonics, and volcanism on hot exo-Earths , The Astrophysical Journal, 736, L15

Mann, A. and E. Gaidos Sub-millimagnitude photometry with ground-based, snapshot observations of bright stars, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 123, 909

Moskovitz, N. and E. Gaidos (2011) Differentiation of planetesimals and the thermal consequences of melt migrations in the early Solar System, Meteoritics and Planetary Science 46, 903-918

Pierrehumbert, R. and E. Gaidos (2011) Hydrogen greenhouse planets beyond the habitable zone, The Astrophysical Journal 734, L13

Makide, K, Nagashima, K., Krot, A. N., Huss, G. R., Cisela, F. J., Hellebrand, E., Gaidos, E. and L. Yang (2011) Heterogeneous distribution of Al-26 at the birth of the Solar System The Astrophysical Journal 733, L31

Gaidos, E., Rusch, A., and M. Ilardo (2011) Ribosomal tag pyrosequencing of DNA and RNA from benthic coral reef microbiota: community spatial structure, rare members, and nitrogen-cycling guilds, Environmental Microbiology 13, 1138-1152

Gaidos, E. (2010) Lost in transition: the biogeochemical context of animal origins, in Key Transitions in Animal Evolution, B. Schierwater and R. DeSalle, eds., CRC Press, Boca Raton, Florida

Mann, A. W., Gaidos, E., and B. S. Gaudi (2010) The invisible majority? Evolution and detection of outer planetary systems without gas giants, The Astrophysical Journal 719, 1454

Gaidos, E., Conrad, C. P., Manga, M. and J. Hernlund (2010) Thermodynamic constraints on rocky exoplanet dynamos, The Astrophysical Journal 718, 596

Apps, K., Clubb, K., Fischer, D., Gaidos, E., Johnson, J. A., Howard, A., Marcy, G. W., Isaacson, H., Giguere, M., Valenti, J. A., Rodriguez, V., Chubak, C., and S. Lepine (2010) M2K: I. A Jupiter-mass planet orbiting the M3V star HIP 79431, Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific 122, 156

Gaidos, E., Krot, A. N., and G. R. Huss (2009) On the oxygen isotopic composition of the Solar System, The Astrophysical Journal 705, L163

Kite E. S., Manga, M., and E. Gaidos (2009) Geodynamics and rate of volcanism on massive Earth-like planets , The Astrophysical Journal, 700, 1732

Grand, M. and E. Gaidos (2009) Patterns of methane emission from a tropical wetland in Ka'au Crater, O'ahu, Hawai'i, Pacific Science 64, 57

Moskovitz, N. A., Gaidos, E. and D. M. Williams (2009) The effects of lunar-like satellites on the orbital infrared light curves of Earth-analog planets, Astrobiology 9, 269

Gaidos, E., Krot, A. N., Williams, J. P., Raymond, S. N. (2009) Al-26 and the formation of the Solar System from a molecular cloud contaminated by Wolf-Rayet winds, The Astrophysical Journal 696, 1854

Gaidos, E., Marteinsson, V., Thorsteinsson, T., Johannesson, T., Rafnsson, A. R., Stefansson, A., Gla\zer, B., Lanoil, B., Skidmore, M., Han, S., Miller, M., Rusch, A., Foo, W. (2009) An oligarchic microbial assemblage in the anoxic bottom waters of a volcanic subglacial lake, The ISME Journal 3, 486

Rusch, A., Hannides, A. K., Gaidos, E. (2008) Diverse communities of active Bacteria and Archaea along oxygen gradients in coral reefs sediments, Coral Reefs 28, 1541

Moskovitz, N. A., Jedicke, R., Gaidos, E. (2008) The distribution of basaltic asteroids in the main belt Icarus 198, 77

Thorsteinsson, T., Elefsen, S. O., Gaidos, E., Lanoil, B., Johannesson, T., Kjartansson, V., Marteinsson, V. Th., Stefansson, A., Thorsteinsson, T. (2008) A hot water drill with built-in sterilization: design, testing and performance, Jokull 57, 71

Moskovitz, N. A., Lawrence, S., Jedicke, R., Willman, M., Haghighipour, N., Bus, Schelte, J., and E. Gaidos (2008)A spectroscopically unique Main Belt asteroid: 10537 (1991 RY16), The Astrophysical Journal 682, L57

Williams, D. M., and E. Gaidos (2008)Detecting the glint of starlight on the oceans of distant planets, Icarus 195, 927

Megeath, S. T., Gaidos, E., Hester, J. J., Adams, F. C., Bally, J., Lee, J.-E., and Wolk, S. (2008) "Cool stars in hot places, in G. van Belle (ed.), 14th Cambridge Workshop on Cool Stars, Stellar Systems, and the Sun ASP Conf. Ser. 384, 393

Sorensen, K. B., Glazer, B., Hannides, A., and Gaidos, E. (2007) Spatial structure of the microbial community in sandy carbonate sediment, Marine Ecology Progress Series 346, 61

Gaidos, E., Dubuc, T., Dunford, M., McAndrew, P., Padilla-Gamino, J., Studer, B., Stanley, S. (2007) The Precambrian emergence of animal life: a geobiological perspective, Geobiology 5, 351

Johannesson, T., Thorsteinsson, T., Stefansson, A., Gaidos, E. J., Einarsson, B. (2007) Circulation and thermodynamics in a subglacial geothermal lake under the Western Skafta cauldron of the Vatnajokull ice cap, Iceland, Geophysical Research Letters 34, L19502

Gaidos, E., Glazer, B., Harris, D., Heshiki, Z., Jeppsson, N., Miller, M., Thorsteinsson, T., Bergur, E., Kjartansson, V., Stefansson, A., Quinn de Camargo, L. G., Johannesson, T., Roberts, M., Skidmore, M., Lanoil, B. (2007) A simple sampler for subglacial water bodies, Journal of Glaciology 53, 157

Gaidos, E., Haghighipour, N., Agol, E., Latham, D., Raymond, S., Rayner, J. (2007) New worlds on the horizon: Earth-sized planets close to other stars Science 318, 210

Williams, J. P. and Gaidos, E. (2007) On the likelihood of supernova enrichment of protoplanetary disks, The Astrophysical Journal 663, L33

Bertaux, J.-L., Carr, M., Des Marais, D., and Gaidos, E. (2006) Conversations on the habitability of worlds: the importance of volatiles, Space Science Reviews 129, 123

Gaidos, E., and Selsis, F. (2006) From protostars to protolife: the emergence and maintenance of life, in Protostars and Protoplanets V, University of Arizona Press, Tucson

Shkolnik, E., Gaidos, E., and N. Moskovitz (2006) No detectable H3+ emission from the atmospheres of hot Jupiters The Astronomical Journal 132, 1267

Gaidos, E., Deschenes, B., Dundon, L., Fagan, K., McNaughton, C., Menviel-Hessler, L., Moskovitz, N., and N. Workman (2005) Beyond the principle of plenitude: a review of terrestrial planet habitability Astrobiology 5, 100