Search Results - "SHERWOOD, Owen A"
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Upward revision of global fossil fuel methane emissions based on isotope database
Published in Nature (London) (06-10-2016)“…Revisions in isotopic source signatures reveal that global total fossil fuel methane emissions from industry plus natural geological seepage are much larger…”
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Global Inventory of Gas Geochemistry Data from Fossil Fuel, Microbial and Burning Sources, version 2017
Published in Earth system science data (31-08-2017)“…The concentration of atmospheric methane (CH4) has more than doubled over the industrial era. To help constrain global and regional CH4 budgets, inverse…”
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Millennial-scale plankton regime shifts in the subtropical North Pacific Ocean
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (18-12-2015)“…Climate change is predicted to alter marine phytoplankton communities and affect productivity, biogeochemistry, and the efficacy of the biological pump. We…”
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Increasing subtropical North Pacific Ocean nitrogen fixation since the Little Ice Age
Published in Nature (London) (02-01-2014)“…Despite a reduction in nutrient supply to the North Pacific subtropical gyre, it has undergone a recent increase in nitrogen fixation, and here records of…”
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Local ecological knowledge and multidisciplinary approach lead to discovery of hidden biodiversity in the deep ocean of Labrador, Canada
Published in Ecology and society (01-12-2023)“…International commitments to preserve global biodiversity target the protection of 30% of marine habitats by 2030. The lack of even basic knowledge of many…”
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Compound specific amino acid δ13C patterns in a deep-sea proteinaceous coral: Implications for reconstructing detailed δ13C records of exported primary production
Published in Marine chemistry (01-11-2014)“…Deep-sea proteinaceous corals represent high-resolution paleoarchives, extending biogeochemical time series far beyond recent instrumental data. While recent…”
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Geological features supporting deep-sea coral habitat in Atlantic Canada
Published in Continental shelf research (15-02-2011)“…Geological features supporting cold-water coral habitat in Atlantic Canada are reviewed and exemplified using qualitative field observations from the Scotian…”
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Surface Casing Pressure As an Indicator of Well Integrity Loss and Stray Gas Migration in the Wattenberg Field, Colorado
Published in Environmental science & technology (21-03-2017)“…The risk of environmental contamination by oil and gas wells depends strongly on the frequency with which they lose integrity. Wells with compromised integrity…”
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Public data from three US states provide new insights into well integrity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-04-2021)“…Oil and gas wells with compromised integrity are a concern because they can potentially leak hydrocarbons or other fluids into groundwater and/or the…”
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Using global isotopic data to constrain the role of shale gas production in recent increases in atmospheric methane
Published in Scientific reports (06-03-2020)“…The accelerated increase in global methane (CH 4 ) in the atmosphere, accompanied by a decrease in its 13 C/ 12 C isotopic ratio ( δ 13 C CH4 ) from −47.1‰ to…”
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Composition and Origin of Surface Casing Fluids in a Major US Oil- and Gas-Producing Region
Published in Environmental science & technology (06-12-2022)“…Fluids leaked from oil and gas wells often originate from their surface casinga steel pipe installed beneath the deepest underlying source of potable…”
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Groundwater methane in relation to oil and gas development and shallow coal seams in the Denver-Julesburg Basin of Colorado
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (26-07-2016)“…Unconventional oil and gas development has generated intense public concerns about potential impacts to groundwater quality. Specific pathways of contamination…”
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Assessing spatial impacts of historical pulp mill effluent on trophic dynamics in a coastal marine ecosystem using stable isotope (δ 13 C and δ 15 N) analysis
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-01-2024)“…Boat Harbour, Nova Scotia was a tidal estuary that was converted into a wastewater treatment facility for pulp mill effluent in 1967. Treated effluent from…”
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Amino acid δ13C and δ15N patterns from sediment trap time series and deep-sea corals: Implications for biogeochemical and ecological reconstructions in paleoarchives
Published in Geochimica et cosmochimica acta (15-03-2021)“…Recent work using compound-specific stable isotopes of amino acids (CSI-AA) in proteinaceous deep-sea corals opens a new realm of high-fidelity reconstruction…”
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Occurrence and origin of groundwater methane in the Stellarton Basin, Nova Scotia, Canada
Published in The Science of the total environment (01-02-2021)“…Groundwater methane (CH4) in areas of fossil fuel development has been a recent focus of study as high CH4 concentrations pose water quality concerns and…”
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Microbial and Biogeochemical Indicators of Methane in Groundwater Aquifers of the Denver Basin, Colorado
Published in Environmental science & technology (05-01-2021)“…The presence of methane and other hydrocarbons in domestic-use groundwater aquifers poses significant environmental and human health concerns. Isotopic…”
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Nutrient regime shift in the western North Atlantic indicated by compound-specific δ¹⁵N of deep-sea gorgonian corals
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-01-2011)“…Despite the importance of the nitrogen (N) cycle on marine productivity, little is known about variability in N sources and cycling in the ocean in relation to…”
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Sea–air methane flux estimates derived from marine surface observations and instantaneous atmospheric measurements in the northern Labrador Sea and Baffin Bay
Published in Biogeosciences (16-05-2023)“…Vast amounts of methane (CH4) stored in submarine sediments are susceptible to release in a warming Arctic, further exacerbating climate change in a positive…”
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Amino acid δ13C and δ15N fingerprinting of sea ice and pelagic algae in Canadian Arctic and Subarctic Seas
Published in Frontiers in Marine Science (04-10-2022)“…The on-going decline in Arctic sea ice represents a significant loss of habitat for sea ice algae, which are a major contributor to primary production in the…”
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Stable isotope ratios in seawater nitrate reflect the influence of Pacific water along the northwest Atlantic margin
Published in Biogeosciences (02-08-2021)“…The flow of Pacific water to the North Atlantic exerts a globally significant control on nutrient balances between the two ocean basins and strongly influences…”
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