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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.

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Alejandra Mickle

Florida State University

Department of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Science

1017 Academic Way
PO Box 3064520
Tallahassee , FL 32306

am05k@fsu.edu

Project List:

Deepsea to Coast Connectivity in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico (DEEP-C)

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

Assessment of Deepwater Fish Assemblages Associated with Desoto Canyons and Continental Slope Waters in the Eastern GOM

Year One Block Grant - Florida Institute of OceanographyRole: Research Staff

Tracing the Intrusion of the GOM-2010 Oil Spill on Coastal and Marine Food Webs Radiocarbon and Stable Isotope

Year One Block Grant - Florida Institute of OceanographyRole: Research Staff

Impact of Crude Oil on Coastal and Ocean Environments of the West Florida Shelf and Big Bend Region from the Shoreline to the Continental Shelf Edge: Radiocarbon and Stable Isotope Tracing

Year One Block Grant - The Northern Gulf InstituteRole: Undergraduate Student

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2
2016
Wilson, R. M., Cherrier, J., Sarkodee-Adoo, J., Bosman, S., Mickle, A., & Chanton, J. P. (2016). Tracing the intrusion of fossil carbon into coastal Louisiana macrofauna using natural 14C and 13C abundances. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 129, 89–95.
2012
Chanton, J. P., Cherrier, J., Wilson, R. M., Sarkodee-Adoo, J., Bosman, S., Mickle, A., et al. (2012). Radiocarbon evidence that carbon from the Deepwater Horizon spill entered the planktonic food web of the Gulf of Mexico. Environ. Res. Lett., 7(4), 045330.
Conference Presentations - 9
2015
Grubbs, R. D., Cotton, C. F., Mickle, A., Varney, R., & Daly-Engel, T. (2015). New data for three species of hagfishes (Myxinidae) from the northern Gulf of Mexico. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15.
Mickle, A., Grubbs, R. D., & Chanton, J. P. (2015). Trophic Structure, Feeding Ecology and Bioaccumulation Of Hg In GoM Hagfishes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15.
Mickle, A., Grubbs, R. D., & Chanton, J. P. (2015). Trophic Structure, Feeding Ecology and Bioaccumulation Of Hg In GoM Hagfishes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster.
Mickle, A., Grubbs, R. D., & Chanton, J. P. (2015). Trophic Structure, Feeding Ecology and Bioaccumulation of Hg in Gulf of Mexico Hagfishes. In 2015 Joint Meeting of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists. Reno, NV : 07/16/15-07/19/15.
2014
Chanton, J., Zhao, T., Cherrier, J., Joye, S., Hollander, D., Brunner, C., et al. (2014). A radiocarbon-based determination of the flux of oil to the seafloor. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
Imhoff, J., Mickle, A., Peterson, C., & Grubbs, R. D. (2014). The Effects Of Sample Processing Methods On Light Stable Isotope And Mercury Analyses Of Fish Muscle. In Annual Meeting of the American Elasmobranch Society (AES) – 30th. Chatanooga, TN : 7/30/14-8/3/14: Poster.
Imhoff, J. L., Mickle, A., Peterson, C. T., & Grubbs, R. D. (2014). Effects of sample processing techniques on light stable isotope and mercury analyses of fishes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster.
Mickle, A., Grubbs, R. D., & Chanton, J. P. (2014). Trophic Structure, Feeding Ecology and Bioaccumulation of Mercury (Hg) on Deep Sea Hagfish: An Elemental Analysis Approach. In American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists (ASIH) – 94th annual meeting. Chatanooga, TN : 7/30/14-8/3/14: Poster.
Mickle, A., Grubbs, R. D., & Chanton, J. P. (2014). Trophic Structure, feeding ecology and Hg bioaccumulation in Gulf of Mexico hagfishes. In 2014 Deep-C Student Research Symposium. Tallahassee, FL : 09/18/14-09/19/14.