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Erik E. Cordes

Temple University

Biology Department

Biology Life Sciences Building
1900 North 12th Street
Philadelphia , PA  19122  

ecordes@temple.edu

Project List:

Ecosystem Impacts of Oil and Gas Inputs to the Gulf-2 (ECOGIG-2)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Co-Principal Investigator

Ecosystem Impacts of Oil and Gas Inputs to the Gulf (ECOGIG)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Co-Lead

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 13

2021

Halanych, K., Ainsworth, C., Cordes, E., Dodge, R., Huettel, M., Mendelssohn, I., et al. (2021). Effects of Petroleum By-Products and Dispersants on Ecosystems. Oceanog, 34(1), 152–163. doi

2020

Schwing, P. T., Montagna, P. A., Joye, S. B., Paris, C. B., Cordes, E. E., McClain, C. R., et al. (2020). A Synthesis of Deep Benthic Faunal Impacts and Resilience Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Frontiers in Marine Science, 7. doi
Weinnig, A. M., Gomez, C. E., Hallaj, A., & Cordes, E. E. (2020). Cold-water coral (Lophelia pertusa) response to multiple stressors: High temperature affects recovery from short-term pollution exposure. Sci Rep, 10(1), Article 1768. doi

2018

DeLeo, D. M., Herrera, S., Lengyel, S. D., Quattrini, A. M., Kulathinal, R. J., & Cordes, E. E. (2018). Gene expression profiling reveals deep-sea coral response to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Mol Ecol, 27(20), 4066–4077. doi

2016

DeLeo, D. M., Ruiz-Ramos, D. V., Baums, I. B., & Cordes, E. E. (2016). Response of deep-water corals to oil and chemical dispersant exposure. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 129, 137–147. doi
Georgian, S. E., DeLeo, D., Durkin, A., Gomez, C. E., Kurman, M., Lunden, J. J., et al. (2016). Oceanographic patterns and carbonate chemistry in the vicinity of cold-water coral reefs in the Gulf of Mexico: Implications for resilience in a changing ocean: Oceanographic patterns near cold-water corals. Limnol. Oceanogr., 61(2), 648–665. doi
Georgian, S. E., Dupont, S., Kurman, M., Butler, A., Strömberg, S. M., Larsson, A. I., et al. (2016). Biogeographic variability in the physiological response of the cold-water coralLophelia pertusato ocean acidification. Mar Ecol, 37(6), 1345–1359. doi
Joye, S. B., Bracco, A., Ozgokmen, T. M., Chanton, J. P., Grosell, M., MacDonald, I. R., et al. (2016). The Gulf of Mexico ecosystem, six years after the Macondo oil well blowout. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 129, 4–19. doi

2014

Cordes, E. E., Berlet, S. P., Cardman, Z., Dannenberg, R., Demopoulos, A. W. J., Georgian, S. E., et al. (2014). Exploring Deep-Sea Coral Communities and the Effects of Oil and Gas Inputs to the Gulf of Mexico. oceanog, 27(1), 28–29. doi
Fisher, C. R., Demopoulos, A. W. J., Cordes, E. E., Baums, I. B., White, H. K., & Bourque, J. R. (2014). Coral Communities as Indicators of Ecosystem-Level Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Spill. Bioscience, 64(9), 796–807. doi
Fisher, C. R., Hsing, P. Y., Kaiser, C., Yoerger, D., Roberts, H. H., Shedd, W., et al. (2014). Footprint of Deepwater Horizon blowout impact to deep-water coral communities. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111(32), 11744–11749. doi
Georgian, S., Shedd, W., & Cordes, E. (2014). High-resolution ecological niche modelling of the cold-water coral Lophelia pertusa in the Gulf of Mexico. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 506, 145–161. doi

2012

White, H. K., Hsing, P. - Y., Cho, W., Shank, T. M., Cordes, E. E., Quattrini, A. M., et al. (2012). Impact of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on a deep-water coral community in the Gulf of Mexico. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 109(40), E2647. doi

Conference Presentations - 21

2017

Cordes, E. E. (2017). Environmental impacts of the deep-water oil and gas industry: a review to guide management strategies. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17. openurl
Cordes, E. E., Dsouza, N. A., Roman, C., & Levin, L. A. (2017). Exploration of the water column overlying hydrocarbon seeps. In ASLO 2017 Aquatic Sciences Meeting. Honolulu, HI : 02/26/17-03/03/17. openurl
DeLeo, D. M., & Cordes, E. E. (2017). Investigating the response of cold-water corals to oil and dispersant exposure using transcriptomics. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17. openurl
Weinnig, A. M., & Cordes, E. E. (2017). Response to oil and dispersant exposure of Lophelia pertusa. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17. openurl

2016

Cordes, E. E. (2016). How drilling impacts inform oil and gas management worldwide: Introducing the DOSI Oil & Gas working group. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/07/16. openurl
Cordes, E. E. (2016). Strategies for restoration of deep-water coral ecosystems based on a global survey of oil and gas regulations. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016. New Orleans, LA : 02/21/16-02/26/16: Poster. openurl
DeLeo, D. M., Lengyel, S. D., & Cordes, E. E. (2016). Elucidating Oil Spill Impacts on Deep-Sea Corals Using RNAseq. In 6th International Symposium Deep Sea Corals. Boston, MA : 09/11/16-09/16/16: Poster. openurl
DeLeo, D. M., Lengyel, S. D., & Cordes, E. E. (2016). An Integrative Investigation into the Impacts of Anthropogenic Stressors on Deep-Sea Corals. In 13th International Coral Reef Symposium. Honolulu, HI : 06/19/16-06/24/16. openurl

2015

Cordes, E. (2015). Deep ocean stewardship issues related to the oil & gas industry. In 14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium. Aveiro, Portugal : 08/31/15-09/04/15: Poster. openurl
Cordes, E. (2015). Deep-sea ecological paradigms tested in coral and chemosynthetic communities. In 14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium. Aveiro, Portugal : 08/31/15-09/04/15. openurl
DeLeo, D., Lengyel, S., & Cordes, E. (2015). Transcriptomics as a Tool to Investigate the Responses of Cold-water Corals to Anthropogenic Stressors. In 14th Deep-Sea Biology Symposium. Aveiro, Portugal : 08/31/15-09/04/15. openurl
DeLeo, D. M., Lengyel, S. D., & Cordes, E. E. (2015). Insight into the Responses of Deep-sea Corals to Anthropogenic stressors. In 44th Annual Benthic Ecology Meeting. Quebec City, Canada : 03/04/15-03/08/15. openurl
DeLeo, D. M., Lengyel, S. D., & Cordes, E. E. (2015). Response and Resilience of Cold-Water Corals to Anthropogenic Disturbance. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15. openurl
King, D. C., Martens, C. S., & Cordes, E. E. (2015). Dissolved organic carbon and oxygen concentrations within cold-water coral communities of the northern Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15. openurl

2014

Cordes, E. E. (2014). Impact of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Deepwater Coral Communities. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14. openurl
Cordes, E. E., Quattrini, A. M., Young, D., Lengyel, S., & Doughty, C. (2014). Use of genetic tools to monitor populations of Paramuricea, a genus of deep-sea gorgonian corals impacted during the 2010 oil spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster. openurl
Young, D., & Cordes, E. E. (2014). Response of deep-water corals to oil and dispersant exposure. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14. openurl

2013

Cordes, E. E., Young, D., Doughty, C., & Quattrini, A. (2013). Sensitivity and resilience of the deep-sea gorgonian coral Paramuricea sp. to oil and dispersant exposure. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. openurl
Fisher, C., Hsing, P. Y., Fu, B., Dixon, P., Kaiser, C., Yoerger, D., et al. (2013). Impact to deep-water corals from the Deepwater Horizon Disaster. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. openurl
Young, D., & Cordes, E. E. (2013). Stress responses of deep-sea corals to oil and dispersant exposure in the Gulf of Mexico. In Benthic Ecology Annual Meeting 2013. Savannah, GA : 03/20/13-03/23/13. openurl

2012

Cordes, E., Doughty, C., & Quattrini, A. (2012). Insights into the population dynamics of the deep-sea coral genus Paramuricea. In International Deep-Sea Biology Syposium. Wellington, NZ, December 3, 2012: Poster. openurl
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