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Cayla Dean

Nova Southeastern University

Halmos College of Natural Sciences and Oceanography

8000 North Ocean Drive
Dania Beach , FL  33004  

cd821@nova.edu

Project List:

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbons in the Environment III (CARTHE-III)

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Graduate Student - PhD Level

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment II (CARTHE II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Research Staff, Graduate Student - PhD Level

Consortium for Advanced Research on Transport of Hydrocarbon in the Environment (CARTHE)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Research Staff, Graduate Student - Master's Level, GoMRI Scholar

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 6

2020

Parks, G., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J. A., Soloviev, A. V., Shivji, M., Tartar, A., et al. (2020). Analysis of Surfactant-Associated Bacteria in the Sea Surface Microlayer Using DNA Sequencing and Synthetic Aperture Radar. International Journal of Remote Sensing, 41(10), 3886–3901.
Vanderplow, B., Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Haus, B. K., Lukas, R., Sami, M., et al. (2020). Potential effect of bio-surfactants on sea spray generation in tropical cyclone conditions. Sci Rep, 10(1).

2018

Howe, K. L., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J., Soloviev, A. V., Tartar, A., Shivji, M., et al. (2018). Relative abundance of Bacillus spp., surfactant-associated bacterium present in a natural sea slick observed by satellite SAR imagery over the Gulf of Mexico. Elem Sci Anth, 6(1), 8.

2016

Dean, C., Soloviev, A., Hirons, A., Frank, T., & Wood, J. (2016). Biomixing due to diel vertical migrations of zooplankton: Comparison of computational fluid dynamics model with observations. Ocean Modelling, 98, 51–64.
Soloviev, A. V., Haus, B. K., McGauley, M. G., Dean, C. W., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., et al. (2016). Surface dynamics of crude and weathered oil in the presence of dispersants: Laboratory experiment and numerical simulation. J. Geophys. Res. Oceans, 121(5), 3502–3516.

2015

Hamilton, B., Dean, C., Kurata, N., Vella, K., Soloviev, A., Tartar, A., et al. (2015). Surfactant associated bacteria in the sea surface microlayer: Case studies in the Straits of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico. Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing, 41(2), 135–143.

Conference Presentations - 46

2020

Kluge, J. A., Soloviev, A., Dean, C., Morrison, G., Schwarz, E., Lehner, S., et al. (2020). Surface Wave Patterns at a Sharp Front Produced by Runoff from the Mississippi River Identified by Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite Imagery. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020. San Diego, CA : 02/16/20-02/21/20: Poster.
Kluge, J. A., Soloviev, A., Dean, C., Morrison, G., Schwarz, E., Lehner, S., et al. (2020). Wave Patterns and Current Velocity Measurements at a Sharp Front Produced by Runoff From the Mississippi River in the Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20: Poster.
Soloviev, A. V., Vanderplow, B., & Dean, C. W. (2020). Dynamics of the Freshwater Lenses Produced by Convective Rain and River Runoff in the Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020. San Diego, CA : 02/16/20-02/21/20: Poster.
Soloviev, A. V., Vanderplow, B., Dean, C. W., Schwarz, E., Lehner, S., Shen, H., et al. (2020). Observation and Modeling of Low-Salinity Lenses off the Louisiana Coast. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20.
Vanderplow, B., Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Haus, B. K., & Lukas, R. (2020). Effect of Surfactants on the Generation of Sea Spray During Tropical Cyclones. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020. San Diego, CA : 02/16/20-02/21/20: Poster.
Vanderplow, B., Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Haus, B. K., & Lukas, R. (2020). Effect of Surfactants on the Generation of Sea Spray During Tropical Cyclones. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20.

2019

Parks, G., Dean, C., Kluge, J., Soloviev, A., Shen, H., & Perrie, W. (2019). Analysis of Bacteria in the Sea Surface Microlayer in the Florida Keys. In International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) General Assembly. Montreal, Canada : 07/08/19-07/18/19.
Parks, G., Howe, K. L., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J. A., Soloviev, A., Tartar, A., et al. (2019). DNA Analysis of Surfactant Associated Bacteria in the Sea Surface Microlayer Collected in Oil Seeps and on a Coral Reef During SAR Satellite Overpasses. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster.
Soloviev, A., & Dean, C. W. (2019). Oil Spill Propagation in the Presence of Freshwater Lenses. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster.
Soloviev, A., McGauley, M. G., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J. A., Howe, K. L., Laxague, N. J. M., et al. (2019). Dynamics of Surfacing Oil Droplets in the Presence of Dispersants. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster.
Soloviev, A., Schwarz, E., Dean, C. W., Shen, H., Perrie, W., & Lehner, S. (2019). Turbulent Mixing in Freshwater Lenses in the Near-surface Sayer of the Ocean Laterally Spreading as Gravity Currents. In 2019 IEEE/OES Twelfth Current, Waves and Turbulence Measurement (CWTM 2019). San Diego, CA : 03/10/19-03/13/19.
Soloviev, A., Vanderplow, B., Dean, C., Haus, B., & Lukas, R. (2019). The Air-sea Interface Under Tropical Cyclones During Rapid Intensification. In 16th Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) Annual Meeting. Suntec City, Singapore : 07/28/19-08/02/19.
Soloviev, A. V., & Dean, C. W. (2019). Freshwater Lenses in the Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean Due to River Runoff or Convective Rains Spreading as Gravity Currents. In International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) General Assembly. Montreal, Canada : 07/08/19-07/18/19.
Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Vanderplow, B., Haus, B. K., & Lukas, R. (2019). The Air-sea Interface Under Tropical Cyclone Conditions During Rapid Intensification: Numerical Simulation and Extension of Laboratory Results to Open Ocean Conditions. In Waves in Shallow Environment Meeting (WISE 2019). Hokkaido, Japan : 05/12/19-05/16/19.
Vanderplow, B., Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Haus, B. K., & Lukas, R. (2019). Effect of Surfactants on the Generation of Sea Spray During Tropical Cyclones. In International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics (IUGG) General Assembly. Montreal, Canada : 07/08/19-07/18/19.
Vanderplow, B., Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Haus, B. K., Lukas, R., & Ginis, I. (2019). The Effect of Surfactants on the Generation of Sea Spray During Tropical Cyclones. In International Workshop on Tropical Cyclone – Ocean Interaction in the Northwest Pacific (TCOI 2019). Jeju, South Korea : 06/19/19-06/21/19: Poster.

2018

Dean, C., & Soloviev, A. (2018). Freshwater Lenses in the Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean Laterally Spreading as Gravity Currents. In 2018 AGU Fall Meeting. Washington, DC : 12/10/18-12/14/18: Poster.
Dean, C., & Soloviev, A. (2018). Non-hydrostatic Dynamics of Freshwater Lenses in the Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean. In NHOM-Brest: Workshop on Non-Hydrostatic Ocean Modeling. Brest, France : 10/15/18-11/11/18.
Dean, C. W., Kluge, J., Soloviev, A. V., Tartar, A., Shivji, M., Lehner, S., et al. (2018). Microbial analysis of the sea surface microlayer with a focus on surfactant-associated bacteria and applications to satellite oceanography. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Lehner, S., Soloviev, A., Dean, C. W., Perrie, W., Kluge, J., Schwarz, E., et al. (2018). High Resolution SAR Remote Sensing of Oil Seepage during SPLASH. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18: Poster.
McGauley, M. G., Howe, K. L., Dean, C. W., Soloviev, A. V., Laxague, N. J. M., Haus, B., et al. (2018). Laboratory and Computational Fluid Dynamic Experiments on Oil Droplet Dynamics in the Presence of Dispersants. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Parks, G., Howe, K. L., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J. A., Soloviev, A. V., Tartar, A., et al. (2018). Analysis of Surfactant Associated Bacteria in the Sea Surface Microlayer using DNA Sequencing and Synthetic Aperture Radar . In 14th Pan Ocean Remote Sensing Conference (PORSEC). Jeju Island, Korea : 11/04/18-11/07/18.
Parks, G., Soloviev, A. V., Howe, K. L., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J. A., Tartar, A., et al. (2018). Analysis of Surfactant-Associated Bacteria in the Sea Surface Microlayer in Oil Slicks Observed in Synthetic Aperture Radar Satellite Imagery. In 15th Annual Asia Oceania Geosciences Society Meeting. Honolulu, HI : 06/03/18-06/08/18.
Soloviev, A. V., & Dean, C. W. (2018). Freshwater Lenses in the Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean Produced by Convective and Stratiform Rains. In Ocean Salinity Science Conference. Paris, France : 11/06/18-11/09/18.
Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Dodge, R. E., & Wood, J. (2018). Long-term ADCP observations on the Southeast Florida Shelf. In Teledyne Marine Technology Workshop (TMTW). Cannes, France : 10/09/18-10/11/18.
Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J., Lehner, S., Perrie, W., & Schuler, P. (2018). Fine-scale Features on the Sea Surface Observed in the Vicinity of an Oil Seep in the Gulf of Mexico during SPLASH. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18.
Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., & McGauley, M. G. (2018). A Multi-phase Model of the Air-sea Interface under Tropical Cyclone Conditions. In NHOM-Brest: Workshop on Non-Hydrostatic Ocean Modeling. Brest, France : 10/15/18-11/11/18.
Soloviev, A. V., Dean, C. W., & McGauley, M. G. (2018). The Air-sea Interface as a Factor in Rapid Intensification of Tropical Cyclones. In 2018 AGU Fall Meeting. Washington, DC : 12/10/18-12/14/18.

2017

Dean, C. W., & Soloviev, A. V. (2017). Diel Vertical Migration of Zooplankton: Numerical Modeling of the Effect of Oil Emulsions and Freshwater Lenses. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17.
Howe, K. L., Dean, C. W., Kluge, J. A., Soloviev, A. V., Tartar, A., & Shivji, M. (2017). Bacterial community composition in the sea surface microlayer with a focus on surfactant-associated bacteria in application to satellite oceanography. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17.
Soloviev, A. V., Haus, B. K., McGauley, M. G., Dean, C. W., Ortiz-Suslow, D. G., Laxague, N. J. M., et al. (2017). Small-scale Structure and Dynamics of Surface Oil Spills in the Presence of Dispersants: Laboratory Experiment and Numerical Simulation. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17.

2016

Dean, C. W., Soloviev, A. V., & Frank, T. M. (2016). Numerical Simulation of Diel Vertical Migrations of Zooplankton in Oil Emulsions and Freshwater Lenses. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16: Poster.

2015

Dean, C., & Soloviev, A. (2015). 3D Dynamics of the Near-Surface Layer of the Oceanin the Presence of Freshwater Influx. In 2015 AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA : 12/12/15-12/16/15: Poster.
Dean, C., Soloviev, A., Frank, T., Hirons, A., & Wood, J. (2015). Diel Vertical Migrations of Zooplankton and Turbulent Mixing Numerical Simulation in Relation to Potential Oil Spills. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster.
Dean, C., Soloviev, A., Hirons, A., Frank, T., & Wood, J. (2015). Dissipation Rate of Turbulent Kinetic Energy in Diel Vertical Migrations: Comparison of ANSYS Fluent Model to Measurements. In European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. Vienna, Austria : 04/12/15-04/17/15.
Hamilton, B., Dean, C., Kurata, N., Soloviev, A., Tartar, A., Shivji, M., et al. (2015). Linking the Presence of Surfactant Associated Bacteria on the Sea Surface and in the Near Surface Layer of the Ocean to Satellite Imagery. In European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. Vienna, Austria : 04/12/15-04/17/15.
Hamilton, B., Dean, C., Kurata, N., Soloviev, A., Tartar, A., Shivji, M., et al. (2015). Linking the Presence of Surfactant Associated Bacteria on the Sea Surface and in the Near Surface Layer of the Ocean to Satellite Imagery. In European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. Vienna, Austria : 04/12/15-04/17/15: Poster.
Hamilton, B., Dean, C., Soloviev, A., Tartar, A., Shivji, M., Perrie, W., et al. (2015). Surfactant Associated Bacteria in the Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15.
Soloviev, A., & Dean, C. (2015). Sea Surface Salinity Variability: In Situ and Satellite Observations. In European Geosciences Union General Assembly 2015. Vienna, Austria : 04/12/15-04/17/15.
Soloviev, A., & Dean, C. (2015). A Model for Langmuir Circulation Under Tropical Cyclone Conditions. In Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) 12th Annual Meeting. Suntec City, Singapore : 08/02/15-08/07/15.
Soloviev, A., Dean, C., & Donelan, M. (2015). Turbulence and Coherent Structures in the Near Surface Layer of the Ocean for Clean and Covered by Surfactant Sea Surface. In 7th International Symposium on Gas Transfer at Water Surfaces. Seattle, WA : 05/18/15-05/21/15.
Soloviev, A., Dean, C., & McGauley, M. (2015). 3D Dynamics of the Near-Surface Layer of the Ocean: Field and Computational Experiments. In 13th US National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM13). San Diego, CA : 07/26/15-07/30/15.

2014

Dean, C., Soloviev, A., Frank, T., Hirons, A., & Wood, J. (2014). Diel Vertical Migrations of Zooplankton and Turbulent Mixing: Observations and Numerical Simulation. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2014. Honolulu, HI : 02/23/14-02/28/14.
Dean, C., Soloviev, A., Frank, T., Hirons, A., & Wood, J. (2014). Effect of Diel Vertical Migrations of Zooplankton on Turbulent Mixing: Observations and Numerical Simulation. In 12th Biennial Pan Ocean Remote Sensing Conference. Bali, Indonesia : 11/04/2014-11/07/2014.
Hamilton, B., Dean, C., Kurata, N., Soloviev, A., Tartar, A., Shivji, M., et al. (2014). Linking Surfactant Associated Bacteria on the Sea Surface and in the Near Surface Layer of the Ocean to Satellite Imagery. In Earth Observation for Ocean-Atmosphere Interactions Science 2014. Frascati, Italy : 10/28/2014-10/31/2014.
Hamilton, B., Dean, C. K., N, Soloviev, A., Tartar, A., Shivji, M., Perrie, W., et al. (2014). Surfactants and Surfactant Associated Bacteria in the Sea Surface Microlayer. In International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium 2014. Quebec City, Canada : 07/13/14-07/18/14.