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Raymond Highsmith

University of Mississippi

National Institute for Undersea Science and Technology

Field Station, 15 CR 2078
Abbeville , MS  38601  

Project List:

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

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Principal Investigator

NIUST Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Multi-Task Research Proposal

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

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Article - 1

2010

Diercks, A., Highsmith, R. C., Asper, V. L., Joung, D., Zhou, Z., Guo, L., Shiller, A. M., Joye, S. B., Teske, A. P., Guinasso, N., Wade, T. L., & Lohrenz, S. E. (2010). Characterization of subsurface polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons at the Deepwater Horizon site. Geophysical Research Letters, 37(20).

Book Chapter - 1

2011

Wade, T. L., Sweet, S. T., Sericano, J. L., Guinasso, N. L., Diercks, A., Highsmith, R. C., Asper, V. L., Joung, D., Shiller, A. M., Lohrenz, S. E., & Joye, S. B. (2011). Analyses of Water Samples From the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Documentation of the Subsurface Plume. In Geophysical Monograph Series (pp. 77-82) American Geophysical Union.

Conference Presentations - 9

2013

Joye, S. C., M.; Hunter, K. A., V.; Diercks, A. H., & R.; Montoya, J. (2013). Pelagic methane oxidation in the Northern Gulf of Mexico: Activity patterns before, during, and after the Macondo Blowout. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013

2012

Highsmith, R. (2012). Developing Strategies for Long-Term Research in the Gulf of Mexico (Town Hall). In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012
Highsmith, R. L., L.; Macelloni, L. T., & M (2012). Chairs, Session 60: Marine Gas Hydrate Deposits: Research, Monitoring Strategies and Present-Day Knowledge. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012
Joye, S. B.; Crespo-Medina, M. M., P.; Benitez-Nelson, C. M., W.; Montoya, J. A., V.; Diercks, A. H., & R (2012). Intense sedimentation to the seafloor following the 2010 Macondo Blowout: geochemical composition, methanisms, and microbial impacts. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012
Joye, S. C., M.; Medeiros, P. B., C.; Moore, W. M., J.P.; Asper, V. D., & A.; Highsmith, R. (2012). Intense sedimentation on the seafloor following the 2010 Macondo blowout: Geochemical composition, mechanisms, and microbial impacts. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012
Yang, T. N., L.M.; Guiterrez, J. D., L.; Joye, S. H., & R.; Teske, A. (2012). Water column microbial community structure before, during, and after the Deepwater Horizon Blowout. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012
Yang, T. N., L. M.; Guitierrez, T. D., L.; Joye, S. B. H., & R.; Teske, A. P. (2012). Pelagic microbial community composition before, during and after the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2012

2011

Joye, S.B.; Crespo-Medina*, M. H., K.; Vossmeyer, A. B., M.; Asper, V. L. D., A.; Teske, A. M., J.; Arnosti, C. B., C.; Brandes, J. M., W.; Passow, U., A.; Wade, T. Z., & K.; Highsmith, R. (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

2010

Wade, T. S., S.T.; Sericano, J. G., N.L.; Lohrenz, S. S., A.M.; Joye, S. . D., A.R.; Asper, V. H., & R.C (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