A review of the toxicology of oil in vertebrates: what we have learned following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

R Takeshita, SJ Bursian, KM Colegrove… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the wake of the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill, a number of government agencies,
academic institutions, consultants, and nonprofit organizations conducted lab-and field …

Physiological impacts of Deepwater Horizon oil on fish

C Pasparakis, AJ Esbaugh, W Burggren… - … and Physiology Part C …, 2019 - Elsevier
An explosion on the Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil rig in 2010 lead to the largest marine oil
spill to occur in US history, resulting in significant impacts to the ecosystems and organisms …

Recommendations for advancing media preparation methods used to assess aquatic hazards of oils and spill response agents

T Parkerton, M Boufadel, T Nordtug, C Mitchelmore… - Aquatic Toxicology, 2023 - Elsevier
Laboratory preparation of aqueous test media is a critical step in developing toxicity
information needed for oil spill response decision-making. Multiple methods have been …

How Persistent and Bioavailable Are Oxygenated Deepwater Horizon Oil Transformation Products?

C Aeppli, RF Swarthout, GW O'Neil… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
About half of the surface oil floating on the Gulf of Mexico in the aftermath of the 2010
Deepwater Horizon spill was transformed into oxygenated hydrocarbons (OxHC) within days …

Application of the target lipid model to assess toxicity of heterocyclic aromatic compounds to aquatic organisms

J McGrath, G Getzinger, AD Redman… - Environmental …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Heterocyclic aromatic compounds can be found in crude oil and coal and often co‐exist in
environmental samples with their homocyclic aromatic counterparts. The target lipid model …

Changes in chemical composition and copepod toxicity during petroleum photo-oxidation

SD Katz, H Chen, DM Fields, EC Beirne… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Photoproducts can be formed rapidly in the initial phase of a marine oil spill. However, their
toxicity is not well understood. In this study, oil was irradiated, chemically characterized, and …

Field-collected crude oil, weathered oil and dispersants differentially affect the early life stages of freshwater and saltwater fishes

DA Philibert, D Lyons, C Philibert, KB Tierney - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill was the biggest in US history and released
3.19 million barrels of light crude oil into the Gulf of Mexico. In this study, we compared the …

Exposure methodologies for dissolved individual hydrocarbons, dissolved oil, water oil dispersions, water accommodated fraction and chemically enhanced water …

TL Wade, SK Driscoll, J McGrath, T Coolbaugh… - Marine Pollution …, 2022 - Elsevier
Characterizing the nature and effects of oil released into the marine environment is very
challenging. It is generally recognized that “environmentally relevant” conditions for …

Vertical variability in the diversity and abundance of fish larvae in a shallow tropical estuary in Southern Gulf of Mexico

VY Coutiño-Sánchez, M Mendoza-Carranza… - Regional Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Vertical migration in ichthyoplankton is relevant for its survive and it has been documented
in estuaries with more than 10 m depth. In shallow estuaries this process is unknow or not …

Limited impact of weathered residues from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on the gut-microbiome and foraging behavior of sheepshead minnows (Cyprinodon …

MA Wigren, TA Johnson, RJ Griffitt, AG Hay… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The Deepwater Horizon disaster of April 2010 was the largest oil spill in US
history and exerted catastrophic effects on several ecologically important fish species in the …