Recommendations for advancing media preparation methods used to assess aquatic hazards of oils and spill response agents

Recommendations for improving the reporting and communication of aquatic toxicity studies for oil spill planning, response, and environmental assessment

(2023) Adriana C. Bejarano et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Adopting a toxic unit model paradigm in design, analysis and interpretation of oil toxicity testing

(2023) Thomas F. Parkerton et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Recommendations for advancing test protocols examining the photo-induced toxicity of petroleum and polycyclic aromatic compounds

(2023) Matthew M. Alloy et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Bridging the lab to field divide: Advancing oil spill biological effects models requires revisiting aquatic toxicity testing

(2023) Deborah P. French-McCay et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Impact of mixing and resting times on the droplet size distribution and the petroleum hydrocarbons’ concentration in diluted bitumen-based water-accommodated fractions (WAFs)

(2022) Wen Ji et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

In-Tube Passive Dosing of Hydrophobic Organic Chemicals: Controlling Freely Dissolved Concentrations in Flow-Through and Large-Volume Experiments

(2022) Haotian Wang et al.   Environmental Science & Technology Letters

Exposure methodologies for dissolved individual hydrocarbons, dissolved oil, water oil dispersions, water accommodated fraction and chemically enhanced water accommodated fraction of fresh and weathered oil

(2022) Terry L. Wade et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Assessing the Toxicity of Individual Aromatic Compounds and Mixtures to American Lobster ( Homarus americanus ) Larvae Using a Passive Dosing System

(2021) Danielle Philibert et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Species sensitivity assessment of five Atlantic scleractinian coral species to 1-methylnaphthalene

(2021) D. Abigail Renegar et al.   Scientific Reports

Multi-stressor Effects of Ultraviolet Light, Temperature, and Salinity on Louisiana Sweet Crude Oil Toxicity in Larval Estuarine Organisms

(2021) Marie E. DeLorenzo et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Passive Dosing of Petroleum and Essential Oil UVCBs—Whole Mixture Toxicity Testing at Controlled Exposure

(2021) Lam Ngoc Trac et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Miniaturised marine tests as indicators of aromatic hydrocarbon toxicity: Potential applicability to oil spill assessment

(2021) Katherine A. Colvin et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Low-level embryonic crude oil exposure disrupts ventricular ballooning and subsequent trabeculation in Pacific herring

(2021) John P. Incardona et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Toxicity of Refugio Beach Oil to Sand Crabs ( Emerita analoga ), Blue Mussels ( Mytilus sp.), and Inland Silversides ( Menidia beryllina )

(2021) Regina M. Donohoe et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Toxicity of two representative petroleum hydrocarbons, toluene and phenanthrene, to five Atlantic coral species

(2021) Nicholas R. Turner et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Influence of dispersant application on the toxicity to sea urchin embryos of crude and bunker oils representative of prospective oil spill threats in Arctic and Sub-Arctic seas

(2021) Laura DeMiguel-Jiménez et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Ontogeny-Specific Skeletal Deformities in Atlantic Haddock Caused by Larval Oil Exposure

(2021) Pål A. Olsvik et al.   Frontiers in Marine Science

Toxicity of dodecylbenzene to algae, crustacean, and fish – Passive dosing of highly hydrophobic liquids at the solubility limit

(2020) Felix Stibany et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Effects of diluted bitumen exposure on Atlantic salmon smolts: Molecular and metabolic responses in relation to swimming performance

(2020) Sean R. Avey et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Accelerated Passive Dosing of Hydrophobic Complex Mixtures–Controlling the Level and Composition in Aquatic Tests

(2020) Rikke Hammershøj et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Comparison of artificially weathered Macondo oil with field samples and evidence that weathering does not increase environmental acute toxicity

(2020) Liv-Guri Faksness et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Toxicity of oil spill response agents and crude oils to five aquatic test species

(2020) Mace G. Barron et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

The bioavailability of oil droplets trapped in river gravel by hyporheic flows

(2020) Julie E. Adams et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

Surface‐dwelling aquatic insects in low‐energy freshwater environments are highly impacted by oil spills and the surface washing agent Corexit EC9580A used in oil spill response

(2020) Tyler A. Black et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Developmental effects in fish embryos exposed to oil dispersions – The impact of crude oil micro-droplets

(2019) Bjørn Henrik Hansen et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Headspace Passive Dosing of Volatile Hydrophobic Organic Chemicals from a Lipid Donor—Linking Their Toxicity to Well-Defined Exposure for an Improved Risk Assessment

(2019) Lam Ngoc Trac et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Hydrodynamics and Mixing Characteristics in Different-Size Aspirator Bottles for Water-Accommodated Fraction Tests

(2019) Cosan Daskiran et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

The Effects of Crude Oil and Dispersant on the Larval Sponge Holobiont

(2019) Heidi M. Luter et al.   mSystems

Miniaturised Marine Algae Test with Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons − Comparing Equilibrium Passive Dosing and Nominal Spiking

(2018) Nora Claire Niehus et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Developmental and latent effects of diluted bitumen exposure on early life stages of sockeye salmon ( Oncorhynchus nerka )

(2018) Sarah L. Alderman et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Parental exposure to heavy fuel oil induces developmental toxicity in offspring of the sea urchin Strongylocentrotus intermedius

(2018) Meina Duan et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Toxicity of weathered Deepwater Horizon oil to bay anchovy ( Anchoa mitchilli ) embryos

(2018) Kathryn A. O'Shaughnessy et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Toxicokinetics of crude oil components in Arctic copepods

(2018) Ida Beathe Øverjordet et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

The sensitivity of a deep-sea fish species (Anoplopoma fimbria ) to oil-associated aromatic compounds, dispersant, and Alaskan North Slope crude oil

(2018) Megan M. McConville et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Adhesion of mechanically and chemically dispersed crude oil droplets to eggs of Atlantic cod ( Gadus morhua ) and haddock ( Melanogrammus aeglefinus )

(2018) Bjørn Henrik Hansen et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Comparative toxicity of five dispersants to coral larvae

(2018) A. P. Negri et al.   Scientific Reports

A Comparative Assessment of the Aquatic Toxicity of Corexit 9500 to Marine Organisms

(2018) B. S. Echols et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Crude oil cardiotoxicity to red drum embryos is independent of oil dispersion energy

(2018) Jeffrey M. Morris et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Headspace passive dosing of volatile hydrophobic chemicals – Aquatic toxicity testing exactly at the saturation level

(2018) Lam Ngoc Trac et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Passive dosing yields comparable dissolved aqueous exposures of crude oil as CROSERF water accommodated fraction method

(2018) Gopal Bera et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Partitioning of PAHs between Crude Oil Microdroplets, Water, and Copepod Biomass in Oil-in-Seawater Dispersions of Different Crude Oils

(2018) Bjørn Henrik Hansen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Oil toxicity test methods must be improved

(2018) Peter V. Hodson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Modeling the toxicity of dissolved crude oil exposures to characterize the sensitivity of cod (Gadus morhua) larvae and role of individual and unresolved hydrocarbons

(2018) Bjørn Henrik Hansen et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Assessment of early life stage mahi-mahi windows of sensitivity during acute exposures to Deepwater Horizon crude oil

(2017) Edward M. Mager et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Short-term toxicity of 1-methylnaphthalene to Americamysis bahia and 5 deep-sea crustaceans

(2017) Anthony Knap et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Characterization of dissolved and particulate phases of water accommodated fractions used to conduct aquatic toxicity testing in support of the Deepwater Horizon natural resource damage assessment

(2017) Heather P. Forth et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Environmentally realistic exposure to weathered North Sea oil: Sublethal effects in Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and turbot (Scophthalmus maximus)

(2017) Tor Fredrik Holth et al.   JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-PART A-CURRENT ISSUES

Characterization and environmental relevance of oil water preparations of fresh and weathered MC-252 Macondo oils used in toxicology testing

(2017) Kathia Sandoval et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Oil droplet fouling and differential toxicokinetics of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in embryos of Atlantic haddock and cod

(2017) Lisbet Sørensen et al.   PLoS One

Chronic Toxicity of Unweathered and Weathered Macondo Oils to Mysid Shrimp (Americamysis bahia) and Inland Silversides (Menidia beryllina)

(2016) B. Echols et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

The use of ephyrae of a scyphozoan jellyfish, Aurelia aurita , in the aquatic toxicological assessment of Macondo oils from the Deepwater Horizon incident

(2016) B.S. Echols et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Influence of UVB radiation on the lethal and sublethal toxicity of dispersed crude oil to planktonic copepod nauplii

(2016) Rodrigo Almeda et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Passive Dosing in Chronic Toxicity Tests with the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

(2016) Fabian Fischer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Assessing Aromatic-Hydrocarbon Toxicity to Fish Early Life Stages Using Passive-Dosing Methods and Target-Lipid and Chemical-Activity Models

(2016) Josh D. Butler et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Chronic toxicity of selected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons to algae and crustaceans using passive dosing

(2016) Gail E. Bragin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Acute and subacute toxicity of the polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon 1-methylnaphthalene to the shallow-water coralPorites divaricata: Application of a novel exposure protocol

(2016) D. Abigail Renegar et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Characterization of oil and water accommodated fractions used to conduct aquatic toxicity testing in support of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill natural resource damage assessment

(2016) Heather P. Forth et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Investigating the role of dissolved and droplet oil in aquatic toxicity using dispersed and passive dosing systems

(2016) Aaron D. Redman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Acute effects of non-weathered and weathered crude oil and dispersant associated with the Deepwater Horizon incident on the development of marine bivalve and echinoderm larvae

(2016) Emily S. Stefansson et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Effects of diluted bitumen exposure on juvenile sockeye salmon: From cells to performance

(2016) Sarah L. Alderman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Characterization of Turbulent Properties in the EPA Baffled Flask for Dispersion Effectiveness Testing

(2016) Lin Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Characterization of Turbulent Properties in the EPA Baffled Flask for Dispersion Effectiveness Testing

(2016) Lin Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

Acute ecotoxicology of natural oil and gas condensate to coral reef larvae

(2016) Andrew P. Negri et al.   Scientific Reports

Quantitative structure–activity relationships for chronic toxicity of alkyl-chrysenes and alkyl-benz[a]anthracenes to Japanese medaka embryos (Oryzias latipes)

(2015) Hongkang Lin et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

An Evaluation of Select Test Variables Potentially Affecting Acute Oil Toxicity

(2015) Brandi S. Echols et al.   ARCHIVES OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY

Passive dosing versus solvent spiking for controlling and maintaining hydrophobic organic compound exposure in the Microtox® assay

(2015) Kilian E.C. Smith et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Reproduction Dynamics in Copepods Following Exposure to Chemically and Mechanically Dispersed Crude Oil

(2015) Bjørn Henrik Hansen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Differential Toxicokinetics Determines the Sensitivity of Two Marine Embryonic Fish Exposed to Iranian Heavy Crude Oil

(2015) Jee-Hyun Jung et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Acute toxicity of chemically and mechanically dispersed crude oil to juvenile sea bass (Dicentrarchus labrax): Absence of synergistic effects between oil and dispersants

(2015) Matthieu Dussauze et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Oil droplet ingestion and oil fouling in the copepodCalanus finmarchicusexposed to mechanically and chemically dispersed crude oil

(2015) Trond Nordtug et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Acute and long-term biological effects of mechanically and chemically dispersed oil on lumpsucker (Cyclopterus lumpus)

(2015) Marianne Frantzen et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Exposure to Deepwater Horizon weathered crude oil increases routine metabolic demand in chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus

(2015) Dane H. Klinger et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Biodegradation of dispersed Macondo oil in seawater at low temperature and different oil droplet sizes

(2015) Odd G. Brakstad et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Guidance for improving comparability and relevance of oil toxicity tests

(2015) Aaron D. Redman et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Unexpected Interaction with Dispersed Crude Oil Droplets Drives Severe Toxicity in Atlantic Haddock Embryos

(2015) Elin Sørhus et al.   PLoS One

Very low embryonic crude oil exposures cause lasting cardiac defects in salmon and herring

(2015) John P. Incardona et al.   Scientific Reports

Modeling the changes in the concentration of aromatic hydrocarbons from an oil-coated gravel column

(2015) Jee-Hyun Jung et al.   Ocean Science Journal

PAH toxicity at aqueous solubility in the fish embryo test with Danio rerio using passive dosing

(2014) Thomas-Benjamin Seiler et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

First Day of an Oil Spill on the Open Sea: Early Mass Transfers of Hydrocarbons to Air and Water

(2014) Jonas Gros et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Prediction of Ecotoxicity of Heavy Crude Oil: Contribution of Measured Components

(2014) Hyun-Joong Kang et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Issues and challenges with oil toxicity data and implications for their use in decision making: A quantitative review

(2014) Adriana C. Bejarano et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Acute Toxicity of Eight Oil Spill Response Chemicals to Temperate, Boreal, and Arctic Species

(2014) Bjørn Henrik Hansen et al.   JOURNAL OF TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH-PART A-CURRENT ISSUES

Novel insight into the role of heterotrophic dinoflagellates in the fate of crude oil in the sea

(2014) Rodrigo Almeda et al.   Scientific Reports

Exxon Valdez to Deepwater Horizon: Comparable toxicity of both crude oils to fish early life stages

(2013) John P. Incardona et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Acute and chronic toxicity study of the water accommodated fraction (WAF), chemically enhanced WAF (CEWAF) of crude oil and dispersant in the rock pool copepod Tigriopus japonicus

(2013) Kyun-Woo Lee et al.   CHEMOSPHERE

Toxicity testing of dispersed oil requires adherence to standardized protocols to assess potential real world effects

(2013) Gina Coelho et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

The acute toxicity of chemically and physically dispersed crude oil to key arctic species under arctic conditions during the open water season

(2013) William W. Gardiner et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Effects of dispersed oil on reproduction in the cold water copepodCalanus finmarchicus(Gunnerus)

(2013) Anders Johny Olsen et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Identification of compounds in heavy fuel oil that are chronically toxic to rainbow trout embryos by effects-driven chemical fractionation

(2013) Julie Adams et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Chronic toxicity of heavy fuel oils to fish embryos using multiple exposure scenarios

(2013) Jonathan D. Martin et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Droplet breakup in subsurface oil releases – Part 1: Experimental study of droplet breakup and effectiveness of dispersant injection

(2013) Per Johan Brandvik et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Recreating the seawater mixture composition of HOCs in toxicity tests with Artemia franciscana by passive dosing

(2012) E. Rojo-Nieto et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Comparison of toxicity and transcriptomic profiles in a diatom exposed to oil, dispersants, dispersed oil

(2012) Sharon E. Hook et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Acute toxicity of naturally and chemically dispersed oil on the filter-feeding copepod Calanus finmarchicus

(2012) Bjørn Henrik Hansen et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Quantifying the concentration of crude oil microdroplets in oil-water preparations

(2012) Aaron D. Redman et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Toxicity of crude oil chemically dispersed in a wave tank to embryos of Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus)

(2012) Colleen D. Greer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

NMR-based characterization of the acute metabolic effects of weathered crude and dispersed oil in spawning topsmelt and their embryos

(2011) April R. Van Scoy et al.   ECOTOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY

Comparative toxicity of eight oil dispersants, Louisiana sweet crude oil (LSC), and chemically dispersed LSC to two aquatic test species

(2011) Michael J. Hemmer et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Arctic versus temperate comparison of risk assessment metrics for 2-methyl-naphthalene

(2011) Gro Harlaug Olsen et al.   MARINE ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Method for generating parameterized ecotoxicity data of dispersed oil for use in environmental modelling

(2011) Trond Nordtug et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN

Oil droplets do not affect assimilation and survival probability of first feeding larvae of North-East Arctic cod

(2011) Trond Nordtug et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Controlling and maintaining exposure of hydrophobic organic compounds in aquatic toxicity tests by passive dosing

(2010) Kilian E.C. Smith et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

Measuring the toxicity of alkyl-phenanthrenes to early life stages of medaka (Oryzias latipes) using partition-controlled delivery

(2010) Dominique Turcotte et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Chemical activity as an integrating concept in environmental assessment and management of contaminants

(2010) Don Mackay et al.   Integrated Environmental Assessment and Management

Fish embryos are damaged by dissolved PAHs, not oil particles

(2008) Mark G. Carls et al.   AQUATIC TOXICOLOGY

MODELING POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON BIOACCUMULATION AND METABOLISM IN TIME-VARIABLE EARLY LIFE-STAGE EXPOSURES

(2008) Rooni Mathew et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

OIL DISPERSION INCREASES THE APPARENT BIOAVAILABILITY AND TOXICITY OF DIESEL TO RAINBOW TROUT (ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS)

(2008) Allison Schein et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICOLOGY AND CHEMISTRY

Composition of the water accommodated fractions as a function of exposure times and temperatures

(2008) Liv-Guri Faksness et al.   MARINE POLLUTION BULLETIN