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Oil Spills - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/pollution/oil-and-chemical/
Oil spills spread into coastal environments and can disrupt every part of the food web. NCCOS is working with NOAA’s Office of Response and ...
Gulf of Mexico Phytoplankton Communities Altered after Deepwater ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/gulf-mexico-phytoplankton-communities-altered-deepwater-horizon-spill/
On April 20, 2010, an explosion on the Deepwater Horizon oil drilling platform released millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico, making it ...
Oil Spill Archives - NCCOS Coastal Science Website
coastalscience.noaa.gov/category/stressor-impacts/oil-spill/
Oil Spill, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation, South Carolina, U.S. States and Territories, paul.pennington@noaa.gov Measuring and Modeling the ...
Environmental Response Management Application (ERMA)
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ERMA is an interactive web map that shows the potential and actual effects of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the Gulf of Mexico and its ...
Rolling in the Deep: NOAA Expeditions to Assess and Restore Gulf of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/multimedia/rolling-in-the-deep-noaa-expeditions-to-assess-and-restore-gulf-of-mexico-seafloor-habitats/
The Deepwater Horizon incident was the single largest offshore oil spill in U.S. history and dealt a devastating blow to the Gulf of Mexico’s natural ...
[PDF] Defining Protocols for Replanting as an Oil Spill Response Tactic in ...
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the aftermath of an oil spill. Abstract • By design, this spill represented a worst-case scenario • Simulated spill: Hydrocarbon levels (TPAH50) ...
Defining Protocols for Replanting as an Oil Spill Response Tactic in ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/defining-protocols-for-replanting-as-an-oil-spill-response-tactic-in-coastal-marshes/
Oil spill in marsh, Port Neches, Neches River, Texas, April 22, 1993. Credit: NOAA. What We Are Doing We will be simulating a spill of #2 fuel oil in ...
Deepwater Horizon 2023 Gulf of Mexico Deep Sea Expedition Season, By ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/deepwater-horizon-2023-gulf-of-mexico-deep-sea-expedition-season-by-the-numbers/
In 2010, more than 770 square miles of mesophotic and deep-sea habitats were injured by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In 2023, the National Oceanic ...
Preparedness Exercise Supports Future Testing of Effects of Oil and ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/preparedness-exercise-supports-future-testing-of-effects-of-oil-and-chemicals-in-nearshore-marsh-ecosystems/
This study represented the first full-scale deployment of the systems at a remote site by boat. Ultimately, the purpose of the mesocosms is to assess ...
NCCOS scientists study effects of Deepwater Horizon oil spill on ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/multimedia/effects-of-dwh-on-mesophotic-coral/
Deepwater Horizon oil spill greatly affected ecosystems in the Gulf of Mexico, and mesophotic and deep benthic communities are still experiencing the ...
Oil Spill Conference Shares Latest Science since Deepwater Horizon
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/international-oil-spill-conference-highlights-latest-science-since-deepwater-horizon/
The NCCOS presentations detailed the toxicological effects of two dispersants on estuarine animals, the impacts to benthic organisms and sediment ...
NCCOS Scientists Publish Flow Rates for 14-year-long Oil Spill in Gulf ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/mc20report/
Science Area(s): Oil Spill, Stressor Impacts and Mitigation; Region(s) of Study: Gulf of Mexico, Waterbodies; Primary Contact(s) ...
Pollution - NCCOS - National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science
coastalscience.noaa.gov/science-areas/pollution/
Learn how NCCOS provides the science to help managers understand and respond to the effects of contaminants and nutrients on coastal ecosystems ...
A Fantastic Journey: From the Seafloor to the Museum Collection
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Scientists are collecting corals to better understand deep seafloor ecosystems of the Gulf of Mexico and to help protect these sensitive habitats. The ...
Scientific Cruises Set Sail to Help Restore Open Ocean Communities
coastalscience.noaa.gov/news/scientific-cruises-set-sail-to-help-restore-open-ocean-communities/
NCCOS and partners are embarking on a series of science cruises to support four long-term restoration projects in the Gulf of Mexico. This effort will ...
Ecotoxicological Effects of Oil and Oil Spill Dispersants on Sensitive ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/effects-oil-spill-dispersants-estuarine-species/
Chemical dispersants are a useful tool to mitigate oil spills, but the potential risks to sensitive estuarine species and coastal ecosystems should be ...
An Integrated Assessment of Oil and Gas Release into the Marine ...
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When oil-related chemicals are released into the marine environment they can bioaccumulate in aquatic organisms. Many individual oil-related chemical ...
Studying the Effects of Marine Diesel Fuel on Marsh Grass
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Even small spills — such as those that might occur by refueling a ship — can harm critical species. To help assess the effects of oil spills on ...
Ultraviolet (UV) light-enhanced toxicity of oil to early life stages of ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/project/ultraviolet-uv-light-enhanced-toxicity-oil-early-life-stages-marine-organisms/
One of the lingering questions after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill concerns the toxicity of thin oil sheens to aquatic species, and whether toxicity ...
Cruise report for deepwater sediment sampling: Cruise M/V IRISH : Leg 1 ...
coastalscience.noaa.gov/data_reports/cruise-report-for-deepwater-sediment-sampling-cruise-mv-irish-leg-1-29-may-to-10-june-2014-to-assess-potential-benthic-impacts-from-the-deepwater-horizon-dwh-oil-spill/
To meet the objectives of the Deep Benthic Work Plan Addendum, a cruise was conducted to assess potential effects of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil ...