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Study Simulates Effectiveness of Chemical Dispersant Applications
Posted on January 10, 2019Scientists developed a modeling framework that includes small-scale fluid dynamics to investigate how dispersant application during Deepwater Horizon may have affected oil biodegradation and the environment. -
![(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Contributing Author: Callan Yanoff The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative’s (GoMRI) Synthesis and Legacy efforts are well underway, with several Synthesis workshops already having occurred throughout […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/Marine_Mammals-4-e1602611447877-125x125.jpg "Fall 2018 – GoMRI Synthesis & Legacy")
Fall 2018 – GoMRI Synthesis & Legacy
Posted on January 8, 2019(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Contributing Author: Callan Yanoff The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative’s (GoMRI) Synthesis and Legacy efforts are well underway, with several Synthesis workshops already having occurred throughout […] -
![(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Members of the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) management team, the Gulf of Mexico Sea Grant Oil Spill Science Outreach team, and the Gulf of […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/IMAG2568-125x125.jpg "GoMRI Attends the 2018 Clean Gulf Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana")
GoMRI Attends the 2018 Clean Gulf Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana
Posted on January 8, 2019(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Members of the Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative (GoMRI) management team, the Gulf of Mexico Sea Grant Oil Spill Science Outreach team, and the Gulf of […] -
![(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Dr. Rita Colwell, University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University As the challenges of our time become ever more complex, there is a detectible shift occurring […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/RBChairNote-125x125.png "Fall 2018 – Note from the Research Board Chair")
Fall 2018 – Note from the Research Board Chair
Posted on January 8, 2019(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Dr. Rita Colwell, University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University As the challenges of our time become ever more complex, there is a detectible shift occurring […] -
![(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Dr. Larry McKinney, Executive Director of the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies and Chair of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/FAQ_v3-125x125.png "Fall 2018 – Guest Frequently Asked Questions")
Fall 2018 – Guest Frequently Asked Questions
Posted on January 8, 2019(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Dr. Larry McKinney, Executive Director of the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies and Chair of the Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill and Ecosystem […] -
![(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Dr. Lynn (Nick) Shay from the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science at the University of Miami answered a few questions about his RFP-V project, […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/Interview-125x125.png "Fall 2018 – GoMRI Researcher Interview with Dr. Nick Shay")
Fall 2018 – GoMRI Researcher Interview with Dr. Nick Shay
Posted on January 8, 2019(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Dr. Lynn (Nick) Shay from the Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science at the University of Miami answered a few questions about his RFP-V project, […] -
![(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Members of the Consortium for Advanced Research on Marine Mammal Health Assessment (CARMMHA), including Mandy Tumlin, Jaimie Thompson, Ashley Barratclough, Alissa Deming, Brittany Novick, and Celeste […]](https://gulfresearchinitiative.org/wp-content/uploads/CARMMHA_Summer2018-1-125x125.jpg "Fall 2018 – Education Spotlight")
Fall 2018 – Education Spotlight
Posted on January 8, 2019(From Fall 2018 Newsletter) Members of the Consortium for Advanced Research on Marine Mammal Health Assessment (CARMMHA), including Mandy Tumlin, Jaimie Thompson, Ashley Barratclough, Alissa Deming, Brittany Novick, and Celeste […] -
Texas A&M Honors Antonietta Quigg with Regents Professor Award
Posted on January 8, 2019The Gulf of Mexico Research initiative (GoMRI) congratulates Dr. Antonietta Quigg for her distinction of Regents Professor of Marine Biology and Oceanography at Texas A&M University. -
Study Develops Oil Spill Outflow Calculator for Improved Oil Spill Forecasts
Posted on January 3, 2019Researchers combined detailed observations, laboratory experiments, and existing numerical models to develop the Texas A&M Oil Spill (Outflow) Calculator (TAMOC) and improve predictions of subsea oil and gas plume dynamics. -
Study Detects Drifter Drogue Loss and Produces More Accurate Surface Ocean Transport Data
Posted on December 20, 2018Scientists developed a two-stage algorithm that identified the status of drogues attached to ocean drifters deployed during the Lagrangian Submesoscale Experiment (LASER).
