Recent advances in chemical and biological degradation of spilled oil: a review of dispersants application in the marine environment

Z Zhu, F Merlin, M Yang, K Lee, B Chen, B Liu… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Growing concerns over the risk of accidental releases of oil into the marine environment
have emphasized our need to improve both oil spill preparedness and response strategies …

Oil Transport Following the Deepwater Horizon Blowout

MC Boufadel, T Özgökmen… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010 was the largest in US history,
covering more than 1,000 km of shorelines and causing losses that exceeded $50 billion …

Oil fate and mass balance for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

DP French-McCay, K Jayko, Z Li, ML Spaulding… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Based on oil fate modeling of the Deepwater Horizon spill through August 2010, during June
and July 2010,~ 89% of the oil surfaced,~ 5% entered (by dissolving or as microdroplets) the …

[HTML][HTML] Validation of oil fate and mass balance for the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: Evaluation of water column partitioning

DP French-McCay, HJ Robinson, ML Spaulding… - Marine Pollution …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Model predictions of oil transport and fate for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill
(Gulf of Mexico) were compared to field observations and absolute and relative …

Mixing at the ocean's bottom boundary

KL Polzin, TJ McDougall - Ocean mixing, 2022 - Elsevier
The lower limb of the global overturning circulation represents the transformation of waters
previously made dense by cryogenic processes around Antarctica that have found their way …

Ten years of modeling the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

CH Ainsworth, EP Chassignet, D French-McCay… - … Modelling & Software, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Since the 2010 Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill, the Gulf of Mexico Research
Initiative (GOMRI) has studied the oil spill from the perspectives of ocean environment …

Transport processes in the Gulf of Mexico along the river-Estuary-Shelf-Ocean continuum: A review of research from the Gulf of Mexico research initiative

D Justić, V Kourafalou, G Mariotti, S He, R Weisberg… - Estuaries and …, 2021 - Springer
Estuarine and coastal geomorphology, biogeochemistry, water quality, and coastal food
webs in river-dominated shelves of the Gulf of Mexico (GoM) are modulated by transport …

Towards integrated modeling of the long-term impacts of oil spills

HM Solo-Gabriele, T Fiddaman, C Mauritzen… - Marine policy, 2021 - Elsevier
Although great progress has been made to advance the scientific understanding of oil spills,
tools for integrated assessment modeling of the long-term impacts on ecosystems …

A review on submarine oil and gas leakage in near field: droplets and plume

Q Wang, Y Lü, Q Li - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2022 - Springer
Abstract The 2010 Deepwater Horizon spill remains the largest catastrophic release of oil
and gas into the deep sea. The irrupted oil and gas substantially impact a marine …

A coupled Lagrangian-earth system model for predicting oil photooxidation

AC Vaz, R Faillettaz, CB Paris - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
During the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) blowout, photooxidation of surface oil led to the
formation of persistent photooxidized compounds, still found in shoreline sediments a …