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Optimization of the Biodegradation of Aliphatic, Aromatic, and UCM Hydrocarbons from Light Crude Oil in Marine Sediment Using Response Surface Methodology (RSM)

Authors: Itzá García-Bautista, Ulises García-Cruz, Neith Pacheco, José Q. García-Maldonado & M. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-021-03281-w Abstract This study describes the optimization of the biodegradation of total aliphatic (tAHCs),...

The performance of taxonomic and trait-based approaches in the assessment of dusky flounder parasite communities as indicators of chemical pollution

The performance of taxonomic and trait-based approaches in the assessment of dusky flounder parasite communities as indicators of chemical pollution

Authors: Frank A. Ocaña, Lilia C. Soler-Jiménez, Ma Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo, Víctor M. Vidal-Martínez https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2021.117622 Abstract We assessed the performance of taxonomic and several functional trait-based approaches in the assessment of...

ATLAS DE LÍNEA BASE AMBIENTAL DEL GOLFO DE MÉXICO

ATLAS DE LÍNEA BASE AMBIENTAL DEL GOLFO DE MÉXICO

Ya se encuentra disponible el Atlas de Línea Base Ambiental del golfo de México (https://atlascigom.cicese.mx/), un esfuerzo realizado por investigadores y técnicos del Consorcio de Investigación de Golfo de México (CIGoM) que muestra los principales resultados...

Bacteria From the Southern Gulf of Mexico: Baseline, Diversity, Hydrocarbon-Degrading Potential and Future Applications

Authors: Julieta Rodríguez-Salazar, Antonio Loza, Katya Ornelas-Ocampo, Rosa Maria Gutierrez-Rios and Liliana Pardo-López https://doi.org/10.3389/fmars.2021.625477 Abstract The Gulf of Mexico Research Consortium (Gulf of Mexico Research Consortium (CIGoM),...

Differential Gene Expression Induced by Acute Exposure to Water Accommodated Fraction (WAF) and Chemically Enhanced WAF (CEWAF) of Light Crude Oil and Nokomis 3-F4 in Limulus polyphemus Larvae

Autores: Monica Améndola-Pimenta, Jorge Carlos Alcocer-Domínguez, Juan José Sandoval-Gio, Carlos Eduardo González-Penagos, Jesús Alejandro Zamora-Briseño, Juan Pablo Ek-Huchim & Rossanna Rodríguez-Canul https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-021-03272-x Resumen En este...

Assessing the Effect of Chemical Dispersant Nokomis 3-F4 on the Degradation of a Heavy Crude Oil in Water by a Marine Microbial Consortium

Authors: María Magdalena Uribe-Flores, Ulises García-Cruz, Emanuel Hernández-Nuñez, Daniel Cerqueda-García, M. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo & José Q. García-Maldonado https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-021-03247-y Abstract Degradation efficiency of a heavy crude oil by a...

Morphological and molecular identification of Octopoda (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) paralarvae from the southern Gulf of Mexico

Authors: Santana-Cisneros, Mariana L., Rodríguez-Canul, Rossanna, Zamora-Briseño, Jesús Alejandro, Améndola-Pimenta, Monica, De Silva-Dávila, Roxana, Ordóñez-López, Uriel, Velázquez-Abunader, Iván y Ardisson, Pedro-Luis https://doi.org/10.5343/bms.2020.0027 Abstract...

Vanadium and Cadmium in Shallow Marine Sediments: Spatial and Temporal Behavior in the Tamaulipas Continental Platform, Gulf of Mexico, Mexico

Authors: A. Dótor-Almazán, G. Gold-Bouchot, E. Lamas-Cosío, M. A. Huerta-Diaz, V. Ceja-Moreno, I. Oceguera-Vargas, O. Zapata-Pérez & F. Arcega-Cabrera https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-021-03213-8 Abstract: This study analyzed 27 surface sediment samples from the...

Functional Groups of Metazoan Parasites of the Dusky Flounder (Syacium papillosum) as Bioindicators of Environmental Health of the Yucatan Shelf

Authors: Víctor M. Vidal-Martínez, Frank A. Ocaña, Lilia C. Soler-Jiménez, Jhonny Geovanny García-Teh, M. Leopoldina Aguirre-Macedo, Ana L. May-Tec, Flor Árcega-Cabrera & Jorge Herrera-Silveira DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00128-021-03177-9 Abstract We aimed to...

Spatio-temporal patterns of Chlorophyll-a in a wide and low-relief shelf sea of the Gulf of Mexico: Insights of interannual climatic patterns on the phytoplankton biomass varying behavior

Authors: Israel Medina-Gómez, Miguel Cahuich-López, Ana Aguilar-Trujillo, Giuliana Cruz-Trejo, Miryam Juárez, Ismael Mariño-Tapia, Jorge Herrera-Silveira, Cecilia Enriquez https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2020.104174 Abstract Chlorophyll-a concentrations were recorded in...

Gill and liver transcriptomic responses of Achirus lineatus (Neopterygii: Achiridae) exposed to water-accommodated fraction (WAF) of light crude oil reveal an onset of hypoxia-like condition

Authors: Jesús Alejandro Zamora-Briseño, Monica Améndola-Pimenta, Daniel Antonio Ortega-Rosas, Alejandro Pereira-Santana, Ioreni Margarita Hernández-Velázquez, Carlos Eduardo González-Penagos, Juan Antonio Pérez-Vega, Marcela del Río-García, Flor Árcega-Cabrera...

Sistema para la planeación, ejecución, almacenamiento y gestión de datos de cruceros oceanográficos, aportes desde el CIGoM

Sistema para la planeación, ejecución, almacenamiento y gestión de datos de cruceros oceanográficos, aportes desde el CIGoM

Uno de los principales resultados del Consorcio de Investigación del Golfo de México ha sido el “Sistema para la planeación, ejecución, almacenamiento y gestión de datos de cruceros oceanográficos” diseñado por el grupo interdisciplinario de Manejo y Modelado de Datos...