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Related Research and Oil Spill Resources

[Info last updated: April 27, 2012]

Resources and References

Tools, Data, and News

  • EPA Response to the BP Spill includes air, water, and sediment data, dispersant information
  • Extension Disaster Education Network
  • Protocol for Interpretation and Use of Sensory Testing and Analytical Chemistry Results for Re-opening Oil impacted Areas Closed to Seafood Harvesting (FDA)
  • Gulf of Mexico Sea Grant Programs: resources, research database
  • Environmental Health News
  • Cleaning Up the BP Oil Spill (Washington Post)

Chemical Profiles

  • ToxFAQs™ for Total Petroleum Hydrocarbons (TPH) 2-page
  • ATSDR for TPH - Complete Profile
  • ToxFAQs™ for PAHs 2-page
  • ATSDR for PAHs - Complete Profile

Related Research

  • Beyond the 16 EPA priority pollutant PAHs: Environmental characterizations of oxygenated PAHs and dibenzopyrene isomers (Dissertation by Julie Layshock, OSU, 2010)
  • Deepwater Horizon: A Preliminary Bibliography of Published Research and Expert Commentary (NOAA)
  •  Protecting Workers in Large-Scale Emergency Responses: NIOSH Experience in the Deepwater Horizon Response (July 2011, Journal of Occupational & Environmental Medicine)

Meetings

  • Assessing the Human Health Effects of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill: An Institute of Medicine Workshop (June 22-23, 2010). Archived webcasts, audio, and presentations in pdf format available on the web site.

Books

  • Bioaccumulation in Marine Organisms - Effect of Contaminants from Oil Well Produced Water by Jerry M. Neff (2004)
  • Portland Harbor Superfund Site
  • Butter Clams
  • Hurricane Harvey
  • Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill, PAHs, and Health
  • Black Butte Mine Partnership
  • Effectiveness of Remediation Techniques
  • How Humans Metabolize PAHs

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(NIEHS grant #P42 ES016465), an institute of the National Institutes of Health.

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