GoMRI

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

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Funding Source: Bridge Grants (RFP-III)

Project Publications & Presentations

Collection and Analysis of Oiled Sand Patties along the Gulf Coast

Journal Articles - 4
2019
Ward, C. P., Sharpless, C. M., Valentine, D. L., Aeppli, C., Sutherland, K. M., Wankel, S. D., et al. (2019). Oxygen Isotopes (δ¹⁸O) Trace Photochemical Hydrocarbon Oxidation at the Sea Surface. Geophys. Res. Lett., 46(12), 6745–6754.
2018
Ward, C. P., Armstrong, C. J., Conmy, R. N., French-McCay, D. P., & Nelson, R. K., Carmichael, C.A., Reddy, C.M., Aeppli, C., Kellerman, M.Y., Valentine, D.L. (2018). Photochemical Oxidation of Oil Reduced the Effectiveness of Aerial Dispersants Applied in Response to the_Deepwater Horizon Spill. Environ. Sci. Technol. Lett., 5(5), 226–231.
Ward, C. P., Sharpless, C. M., Valentine, D. L., French-McCay, D. P., Aeppli, C., White, H. K., et al. (2018). Partial Photochemical Oxidation Was a Dominant Fate of_Deepwater Horizon Surface Oil. Environ. Sci. Technol., 52(4), 1797–1805.
2014
Gros, J., Reddy, C. M., Aeppli, C., Nelson, R. K., Carmichael, C. A., & Arey, J. S. (2014). Resolving Biodegradation Patterns of Persistent Saturated Hydrocarbons in Weathered Oil Samples from the Deepwater Horizon Disaster. Environ. Sci. Technol., 43(3), 1628–1637.
Conference Presentations - 2
2011
Aeppli, C. (2011). Characterizing Weathering Processes of Deepwater Horizon oil. In WHOI Post-doctoral Scientist Symposium. Woods Hole, MA , 10-20-11.
Aeppli, C. A., Carmichael., Nelson, R., & Reddy, C. M. (2011). Identifying and Characterizing a Polar and Recalcitrant Fraction in Weathered Macondo 252 Well Oil. In Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) Meeting. Boston, MA, November 13-17, 2011, MA.

This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org