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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Michael Seidel

University of Georgia

Department of Marine Sciences

Marine Sciences Building
University of Georgia
Athens , GA  30602  

mseidel@uga.edu

Project List:

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

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Post-Doc

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2016

Seidel, M., Kleindienst, S., Dittmar, T., Joye, S. B., & Medeiros, P. M. (2016). Biodegradation of crude oil and dispersants in deep seawater from the Gulf of Mexico: Insights from ultra-high resolution mass spectrometry. Deep Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 129, 108-118.

2015

Kleindienst, S., Seidel, M., Ziervogel, K., Grim, S., Loftis, K., Harrison, S., Malkin, S. Y., Perkins, M. J., Field, J., Sogin, M. L., Dittmar, T., Passow, U., Medeiros, P. M., & Joye, S. B. (2015). Chemical dispersants can suppress the activity of natural oil-degrading microorganisms. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 112(48), 14900-14905.

Conference Presentations - 5

2015

Malkin, S. H., S.; Saxton, M. L., K.; Battles, J. S., M.; Medeiros, P. P., M.; Field, J. P., & U.; Joye, S. (2015). Do Chemical Dispersants Impede or Hasten Microbial Degradation of Hydrocarbons in Surface Waters?. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015
Seidel, M. K., S.; Babcock-Adams, L. D., T.; Joye, S. M., & P.M (2015). Unraveling Microbial Degradation of Dispersant and Water-Soluble Oil Compounds in Deep Seawater from the Gulf of Mexico using Ultrahigh Resolution Mass Spectrometry. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015

2014

Joye, S. S., M.; Medeiros, P. H., K.; Grim, S. S., M.; Ziervogel, A. P., M.; Field, J. K., & S (2014). Chemical dispersants used in oil spill response alter microbial community composition and evolution but not microbial activity. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014
Kleindienst, S. G., S.; Sogin, M. S., M.; Medeiros, P. P., & U.; Joye, S. (2014). The microbial response to the Deepwater Horizon deep-sea plume. In Goldschmidt 2014 Conference
Seidel, M. K., S.; Dittmar, T. J., & S.B.; Medeiros, P. (2014). Influence of dispersants on the biodegradation of crude oil in deep sea water from the Gulf of Mexico: Insights from ultra-high resolution mass spectrometry. In Gordon Conference on Organic Biogeochemistry