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 …

[HTML][HTML] Assessing the impacts of oil-associated marine snow formation and sedimentation during and after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill

KL Daly, U Passow, J Chanton, D Hollander - Anthropocene, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Deepwater Horizon oil spill was the largest in US history, unprecedented for
the depth and volume of oil released, the amount of dispersants applied, and the …

Role of environmental factors and microorganisms in determining the fate of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the marine environment

R Duran, C Cravo-Laureau - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are widespread in marine ecosystems and
originate from natural sources and anthropogenic activities. PAHs enter the marine …

Marine oil biodegradation

TC Hazen, RC Prince, N Mahmoudi - 2016 - ACS Publications
Crude oil has been part of the marine environment for millions of years, and microbes that
use its rich source of energy and carbon are found in seawater, sediments, and shorelines …

[图书][B] Processes in microbial ecology

DL Kirchman - 2018 - books.google.com
Microbial ecology is the study of interactions among microbes in natural environments and
their roles in biogeochemical cycles, food web dynamics, and the evolution of life. Microbes …

Chemical dispersants enhance the activity of oil-and gas condensate-degrading marine bacteria

J Tremblay, E Yergeau, N Fortin, S Cobanli… - The ISME …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Application of chemical dispersants to oil spills in the marine environment is a common
practice to disperse oil into the water column and stimulate oil biodegradation by increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Oil contamination drives the transformation of soil microbial communities: Co-occurrence pattern, metabolic enzymes and culturable hydrocarbon-degrading …

L Huang, J Ye, K Jiang, Y Wang, Y Li - Ecotoxicology and Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The land-based oil extraction activity has led to serious pollution of the soil. While microbes
may play an important role in the remediation of contaminated soils, ecological effects of oil …

Metagenomic insights into the mechanisms for biodegradation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in the oil supply chain

KJ Hidalgo, IN Sierra-Garcia, BM Dellagnezze… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Petroleum is a very complex and diverse organic mixture. Its composition depends on
reservoir location and in situ conditions and changes once crude oil is spilled into the …

[图书][B] The use of dispersants in marine oil spill response

National Academies of Sciences, Division on Earth… - 2020 - books.google.com
Whether the result of an oil well blowout, vessel collision or grounding, leaking pipeline, or
other incident at sea, each marine oil spill will present unique circumstances 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 …