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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Funding Source: Year One Block Grant - The Northern Gulf Institute

Project Publications & Presentations

NIUST Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Multi-Task Research Proposal

Journal Articles - 9

2014

Crespo-Medina, M., Meile, C. D., Hunter, K. S., Diercks, A. - R., Asper, V. L., Orphan, V. J., et al. (2014). The rise and fall of methanotrophy following a deepwater oil-well blowout. Nature Geosci, 7(6), 423–427.

2012

Carmichael, R. H., Jones, A. L., Patterson, H. K., Walton, W. C., Pérez-Huerta, A., Overton, E. B., et al. (2012). Assimilation of Oil-Derived Elements by Oysters Due to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. Environ. Sci. Technol., 46(23), 12787–12795.
Debreu, L., Marchesiello, P., Penven, P., & Cambon, G. (2012). Two-way nesting in split-explicit ocean models: algorithms, implementation and validation. Ocean Modelling, 49-50(2012), 1–12.
Mendelssohn, I. A., Anderson, G. L., Baltz, D. A., Caffey, R. H., Fleeger, J. W., Joye, S. B., et al. (2012). Oil Impacts on Coastal Wetlands: Implications for the Mississippi River Delta Ecosystem after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. BioScience, 62(6), 562–574.
Peterson, C. H., Anderson, S. S., Cherr, G. N., Ambrose, R. F., Anghera, S., Bay, S., et al. (2012). A Tale of Two Spills: Novel Science and Policy Implications of an Emerging New Oil Spill Model. BioScience, 62(5), 461–469.
Slattery, M., Ankisetty, S., Corrales, J., Marsh-Hunkin, K. E., Gochfeld, D., Willett, K., et al. (2012). Marine Proteomics: A Critical Assessment of an Emerging Technology. Journal of Natural Products, 75(10), 1833–1877.

2011

Joye, S. B., MacDonald, I. R., Leifer, I., & Asper, V. (2011). Magnitude and oxidation potential of hydrocarbon gases released from the BP oil well blowout. Nature Geoscience, 4(3), 160–164.

2010

Diercks, A. R., Highsmith, R. C., Asper, V. L., Joung, D. J., Zhou, Z., Guo, L., et al. (2010). Characterization of subsurface polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons at the Deepwater Horizon site. Geophysical Research Letters, 37(20).
Joye, S., & MacDonald, I. (2010). Offshore oceanic impacts from the BP oil spill. Nature Geosci, 3(7), 446.

Book Chapter - 1

2011

Wade, T. L., Sweet, S. T., Sericano, J. L., Guinasso Jr, N. L., Diercks, A. R., Highsmith, R. C., et al. (2011). Analyses of Water Samples From the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Documentation of the Subsurface Plume. In Monitoring and Modeling the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: A Record-Breaking Enterprise (pp. 77–82). Geophysical Monograph Series, 195. Washington, D.C.: AGU.

Conference Presentations - 19

2012

Crespo-Medina, M., Vossmeyer, A., Hunter, K., Battles, J. J., Montoya, J. P., Asper, V., et al. (2012). Water column methane dynamics in response to the Deepwater Horizon hydrocarbon spill. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012. Salt Lake City, UT: 02/19/12-02/24/12.
Joye, S. B., Crespo-Medina, M., Madieros,P., Benitez-Nelson, C., Moore, W., Montoya, J., et al. (2012). Intense sedimentation to the seafloor following the 2010 Macondo Blowout: geochemical composition, methanisms, and microbial impacts. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012. Salt Lake City, UT: 02/19/12-02/24/12.
Montoya, J. P., Subramaniam, A., Crespo-Medina, M., Bracco, A., Villareal, T. A., & Joye, S. B. (2012). The Deepwater Horizon oil spill and pelagic foodwebs in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: What do elements and isotopes tell us about oil, plumes, and zooplankton? In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012. Salt Lake City, UT: 02/19/12-02/24/12.
Peterson, R. N., Viso, R. F., MacDonald, I. R., & Joye, S. B. (2012). Ongoing fluid discharge near the Macondo Wellhead. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012. Salt Lake City, UT: 02/19/12-02/24/12.
Rivers, A., Sharma, S., Lindquist, E., Tringe, S., Joye, S. B., & Moran, M. A. (2012). Transcriptional Response of Deepwater Bacteria and Archaea to Hydrocarbon Contamination From the Deepwater Horizon Spill. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012. Salt Lake City, UT: 02/19/12-02/24/12.
Yang, T. T., Negro, L. M., Guitierrez, T., D'Ambrosio, L., Joye, S. B., Highsmith, R., et al. (2012). Pelagic microbial community composition before, during and after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012. Salt Lake City, UT: 02/19/12-02/24/12.

2011

Corrales, J., Lee, S., Steele, L., Gochfeld, D. J., Slattery, M., Boettcher, A., et al. (2011). A Proteomic and Analytica Chemistry Approach: Seagrasses and Oil Contaminants. In Gulf Oil Spill SETAC. Pensacola Beach, FL, April 26-28, 2011.
Corrales, J., Lee, S., Steele, L., Gochfeld, D. J., Slattery, M., Boettcher, A., et al. (2011). Impact of Oil Contaminanats From the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill in Seagrasses of the Mississippi/Alabama Coast. In Pacific Risk Management O'Ohana (PRiMO) 2011. Long Beach, CA : May 14-18, 2011.
Crespo-Medina, M., Slaughter, J., Vossmeyer, A., Montoya, J. P., Subramaniam, A., Asper, V., et al. (2011). Patterns of Water Column Aerobic Methane Oxidation Rates in Response to the Deepwater Horizon Blowout. In American Society of Limnology. San Juan, Puerto Rico, February 13-18, 2011.
Dailey, M., Corrales, J., Thornton, C., Patterson, A., Boettcher, A. A., Carmichael, R. H., et al. (2011). Assessment of Water, Sediment, and Oyster PAH Concentrations and RNA and Protein Expression Following the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Meeting. Boston, MA : November 15-18, 2011.
Joye, S. B., Crespo-Medina*, M., Hunter, K., Vossmeyer, A., Bowles, M., Asper, V. L., et al. (2011). The Microbial Slime Highway: An efficient mechanism of oil transport to the benthos and consequences on microbial dynamics in Deep Gulf of Mexico Environments. In American Society of Limnology. San Juan, Puerto Rico : 02/13/11-02/18/11.
Joye, S. B., Crespo-Medina, M., Vossmeyer, A., Hunter, K. S., Meile, C. D., Diercks, A. R., et al. (2011). Evolution of water column methane cycling after the 2010 Gulf BP oil well blowout. In American Society for Microbiology Meeting. New Orleans, LA, May 21-24, 2011.
Joye, S. B., Hunter, K. S., & Crespo-Medina, M. (2011). Open Ocean impacts of the Macondo oil well blowout. In Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation Conference. Daytona Beach, FL, November 6-10, 2011, FL.
Leifer, I., Rehder, G. J., Solomon, E. A., Kastner, M., Asper, V. L., & Joye, S. B. (2011). Methane rising from the deep: Hydrates, bubbles, oil spills and global warming. In AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA December 5-19 2011.
Montoya, J. P., Subramaniam, A., Asper, V. L., Diercks, A., Passow, U., Crespo-Medina*, M., et al. (2011). Subsurface turbid layers in the Gulf of Mexico: Ghosts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In American Society of Limnology. San Juan, Puerto Rico, February 13-18, 2011.
Tinker, K., Crespo-Medina, M., & Joye, S. B. (2011). Impacts of dispersants on microbial metabolism in Gulf of Mexico sediments. In State of North Carolina Undergraduate Research and Creativity Symposium. Raleigh, NC, November 19, 2011.

2010

Joye, S. B., Diercks, A., Teske, A., & Valentine, D. (2010). Open ocean impacts of the BP Oil Well Blowout. In AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA December 13-17, 2010.
Redmond, M. C., Valentine, D. L., & Joye, S. B. (2010). Microbial Community Response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA December 13-17, 2010.
Wade, T. L., Sweet, S. T., Sericano, J. L., Guinasso, N. L., Lohrenz, S. E., Shiller, A. M., et al. (2010). 2010 Documentation of Sub-Surface Oil Plume by Analyses of Toxic PAH in Water Samples from the Deep Water Horizon Oil Spill. In Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Meeting. Portland, OR, November 7-11, 2010.
This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org