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Publications

* denotes student author

26.          Punshon S, Edinger E, Sherwood OA, Azetsu-Scott K. Bottom water methane sources along the high latitude eastern Canadian                  continental shelf and their effects on the marine carbonate system. Marine Chemistry (in press).
 

25.          Sherwood OA, Schwietzke S, Arling VA*, Etiope G. (2017). Global inventory of gas geochemistry data from fossil fuel, microbial                  and biomass burning sources, version 2017. Earth System Science Data, 9: 639-656.
 

24.          Lopez M, Sherwood OA, Dlugokencky EJ, Kessler R, Girouz L, Worthy D. (2017). Isotopic signatures of anthropogenic CH4    
               sources in Alberta Canada. Atmospheric Environment, 164: 1280-288.

23.          Lackey G*, Rajaram H, Sherwood OA, Burke TL, Ryan JN. (2017). Surface casing pressure as an indicator of well integrity loss
               and stray gas migration in the Wattenberg field, Colorado. Environmental Science and Technology, 51: 3567-3574.

 

22.          Schwietzke S, Sherwood OA, Bruhwiler LMP, Miller JB, Etiope G, Dlugokencky EJ, Michel SE, Arling VA*, Vaughn BH, White
               JWC, Tans PP. (2016). Upward revision of global fossil fuel methane emissions based on isotope database. Nature, 538: 88-91.

21.          Sherwood OA, Rogers JD*, Lackey G*, Burke TL, Osborn SG, Ryan JN. (2015). Groundwater methane in relation to oil and gas
               development and shallow coal seams in the Denver-Julesburg Basin of Colorado. Proceedings of the National Academy of    
               Sciences
,113 (30): 8391-8396. 

20.          McMahon KW, McCarthy MD, Sherwood OA, Larsen T (2015) Millennial-scale plankton regime shifts in the subtropical North
               Pacific Ocean. Science 350: 1530-1533.

19.          Schiff JT*, Batista FC*, Sherwood OA, Guilderson TP, Hill TM, Ravelo AC, McMahon KW, McCarthy MD. (2014). Compound         
               specific amino acid d13C patterns in a deep-sea proteinaceous coral: Implications for reconstructing detailed d13C records of    
               exported primary production. Marine Chemistry, 166: 82-91. 

18.          Sherwood OA, Guilderson TP, Batista FC*, Schiff JT*, McCarthy MD. (2014). Increasing subtropical North Pacific Ocean                              nitrogen fixation since the Little Ice Age. Nature, 505: 78-81 (cover illustration). 

17.          Edinger EN, Sherwood OA. (2012). Applied taphonomy of gorgonian and antipatharian corals in Atlantic Canada: experimental                  decay rates, field observations, and implications for assessing fisheries damage to deep-sea coral habitats. Neues Jahrbuch für                  Geologie und Paläontologie-Abhandlungen. 265 (2): 199-128.

16.          Edinger EN, Sherwood OA, Piper DJW, Wareham VE, Baker KD, Gilkinson KD, Scott DB. (2012). Geological features supporting
               deep-sea coral habitat in Atlantic Canada. Continental Shelf Research. 31 (2): S69-S84.

15.          Sherwood OA, Lehman M, Schubert C, Scott DB, McCarthy MD. (2011). Nutrient regime shift in the Western North Atlantic
               indicated by compound-specific d15N of deep-sea corals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 108: 1011-1015.

14.          Sherwood OA, Lapointe BE, Risk MJ, Jamieson R. (2010). Nitrogen isotopic records of terrestrial pollution encoded in Floridian
               and Bahamian gorgonian corals. Environmental Science and Technology, 44: 874-880.

13.          Herringshaw L, Sherwood OA, McIlroy D. (2010). Ecosystem engineering by bioturbating polychaetes in event bed
               microcosms. Palaios, 25: 46-58 (cover illustration).

12.          Sherwood OA, Thresher RE, Fallon SJ, Davies DM, Trull TW. (2009). Multi-century time-series of 15N and 14C in bamboo corals
               from deep Tasmanian seamounts: Evidence for stable oceanographic conditions. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 397: 209-218.

11.          Risk MJ, Sherwood OA, Nairn R, Gibbons C. (2009). Tracking the record of sewage discharge off Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, since
               1950, using stable isotope records from antipatharians. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 397: 219-226.

10.          Risk MJ, Lapointe BE, Sherwood OA, Bedford B. (2009). The use of d15N in assessing sewage stress on coral reefs. Marine
               Pollution Bulletin
 58: 793-802 (MPB Best Paper of 2009 Award).

9.            Sherwood OA, Edinger EN. (2009). Ages and growth rates of some cold-water gorgonian and antipatharian corals of  
               Newfoundland and Labrador. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, 66: 142-152.

8.            Sherwood OA, Guilderson TP, Edinger EN, Ghaleb B, Risk MJ, Scott DB. (2008). Late Holocene radiocarbon variability in  
               Northwest Atlantic slope waters. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 275: 146-153.

7.            Sherwood OA, Jamieson R, Edinger EN, Wareham VE. (2008) Stable C and N isotopic composition of cold-water corals from the                Newfoundland and Labrador continental slope: examination of trophic, depth and spatial effects. Deep-Sea Research Part, I55:                    1392-1402.

6.            Sherwood OA, Scott DB, Risk MJ. (2006). Late Holocene radiocarbon and aspartic acid racemization dating of deep-sea                          octocorals. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 70: 2806-2814.

5.            Sherwood OA, Heikoop JM, Scott DB, Risk MJ, Guilderson TP, McKinney RA. (2005). Stable isotopic composition of deep sea                    gorgonian corals (Primnoaspp.): a new archive of surface processes. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 301: 135-148.

4.            Sherwood OA, Scott DB, Risk MJ, Guilderson TP. (2005). Radiocarbon evidence for annual growth rings in the deep sea                            octocoral Primnoa resedaeformis. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 301: 129-134.

3.            Ward-Paige CA, Risk MJ, Sherwood OA. (2005). Clionid sponge surveys on the Florida reef tract suggest land-based nutrient                    inputs. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 51: 570-579.

2.            Ward-Paige CA, Risk MJ, Sherwood OA. (2005). Reconstruction of nitrogen sources on coral reefs: d13C and d15N in                                gorgonians from Florida Reef Tract. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 296: 155-163.

1.            Risk MJ, Sherwood OA, Heikoop JM, Llewellyn G. (2003). Smoke signals from corals: isotopic signature of the 1997 Indonesian                  ‘haze’ event. Marine Geology, 202: 71-78.

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