Environmental effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: a review

J Beyer, HC Trannum, T Bakke, PV Hodson… - Marine pollution …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill constituted an ecosystem-level injury in the
northern Gulf of Mexico. Much oil spread at 1100–1300 m depth, contaminating and …

Microbial transformation of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill—past, present, and future perspectives

NE Kimes, AV Callaghan, JM Suflita… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
The Deepwater Horizon blowout, which occurred on April 20, 2010, resulted in an
unprecedented oil spill. Despite a complex effort to cap the well, oil and gas spewed from …

Chemical dispersants can suppress the activity of natural oil-degrading microorganisms

S Kleindienst, M Seidel, K Ziervogel… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
During the Deepwater Horizon oil well blowout in the Gulf of Mexico, the application of 7
million liters of chemical dispersants aimed to stimulate microbial crude oil degradation by …

Deep-sea benthic footprint of the Deepwater Horizon blowout

PA Montagna, JG Baguley, C Cooksey, I Hartwell… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) accident in the northern Gulf of Mexico occurred on April 20,
2010 at a water depth of 1525 meters, and a deep-sea plume was detected within one …

Evolution of the Macondo well blowout: simulating the effects of the circulation and synthetic dispersants on the subsea oil transport

CB Paris, ML Hénaff, ZM Aman… - … science & technology, 2012 - ACS Publications
During the Deepwater Horizon incident, crude oil flowed into the Gulf of Mexico from 1522 m
underwater. In an effort to prevent the oil from rising to the surface, synthetic dispersants …

Footprint of Deepwater Horizon blowout impact to deep-water coral communities

CR Fisher, PY Hsing, CL Kaiser… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
On April 20, 2010, the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout occurred, releasing more oil than
any accidental spill in history. Oil release continued for 87 d and much of the oil and gas …

Integrating organismal and population responses of estuarine fishes in Macondo spill research

FJ Fodrie, KW Able, F Galvez, KL Heck Jr… - …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Syntheses of research spanning diverse taxa, ecosystems, timescales, and hierarchies are
crucial for understanding the cumulative impacts of the Macondo oil spill in the Gulf of …

One-step in-situ fabrication of carbon nanotube/stainless steel mesh membrane with excellent anti-fouling properties for effective gravity-driven filtration of oil-in-water …

X Yin, Y He, H Li, X Ma, L Zhou, T He, S Li - Journal of colloid and interface …, 2021 - Elsevier
The occurrence of membrane fouling has resulted in limited wastewater treatment
applications. The development of superhydrophilic-underwater superoleophobic materials …

Chemical properties, environmental fate, and degradation of seven classes of pollutants

S Manzetti, ER van der Spoel… - Chemical research in …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Industrialism has brought a long series of benefits for modern civilization. Concomitantly,
reversible and irreversible changes have been inflicted upon the environment, affecting …

Coral Communities as Indicators of Ecosystem-Level Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Spill

CR Fisher, AWJ Demopoulos, EE Cordes… - Bioscience, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The Macondo oil spill released massive quantities of oil and gas from a depth of 1500
meters. Although a buoyant plume carried released hydrocarbons to the sea surface, as …