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

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John Wes Tunnell, Jr

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi

The Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies

6300 Ocean Drive
Corpus Christi, TX 78412- 5869

Project List:

Center for the Integrated Modeling and Analysis of Gulf Ecosystems II (C-IMAGE II)

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

Gulf of Mexico Research and Resource Support Tools (GulfBase, Gulf of Mexico Biodiversity Project, Gulf of Mexico books, etc.)

Year One Block Grant - The Northern Gulf InstituteRole: Co-Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 3
2018
Murawski, S. A., Peebles, E. B., Gracia, A., Tunnell, J. W., & Armenteros, M. (2018). Comparative Abundance, Species Composition, and Demographics of Continental Shelf Fish Assemblages throughout the Gulf of Mexico. *Marine and Coastal Fisheries*, 10(3), 325-346.
2015
Sun, S., Hu, C., & Tunnell, J. W. (2015). Surface oil footprint and trajectory of the Ixtoc-I oil spill determined from Landsat/MSS and CZCS observations. *Marine Pollution Bulletin, 101*(2), 632-641.
2010
Fautin, D., Dalton, P., Incze, L. S., Leong, J. C., Pautzke, C., Rosenberg, A., Sandifer, P., Sedberry, G., Tunnell, J. W., Abbott, I., Brainard, R. E., Brodeur, M., Eldredge, L. G., Feldman, M., Moretzsohn, F., Vroom, P. S., Wainstein, M., & Wolff, N. (2010). An Overview of Marine Biodiversity in United States Waters. *PLoS ONE*, 5(8), e11914.
Conference Presentations - 6
2016
Sun, S. H., & C.; Tunnell, J. (2016). Surface Oil Footprint and Trajectory of the Ixtoc-I Oil Spill Determined from Landsat/MSS and CZCS Observations. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
Tunnell, J. (2016). Ixtoc 1 vs Deepwater Horizon: A Different Day, a Different Time, but with Similarities. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016
2011
Moretzsohn, F. T., J.W.; Brenner, J. S., & T.C.; Michaud, P. (2011). Using the Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico Database as a tool for conservation of marine species. In International Marine Conservation Congress
2010
Moretzsohn, F. T., J.W.; Brenner, J. S., & T.C.; Michaud, P. (2010). GulfBase.org: a resource database for Gulf of Mexico Research. In Gulf and Estuarine Research Society Meeting
Moretzsohn, F. T., J.W.; Brenner, J. S., & T.C.; Michaud, P. (2010). Pre-BP oil spill biotic benchmark: the Biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico Database. In Gulf and Estuarine Research Society Meeting
Tunnell, J. M., F.; Felder, D. C., & D.K (2010). Comprehensive regional assessment of known biodiversity in a large marine ecosystem: the Gulf of Mexico effort. In The J. Frederick Grassle Science Symposium on the Census of Marine Life