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Mahlon C. Kennicutt

Mahlon C. Kennicutt

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Earth Science

D-Index
59
Citations
11351
World Ranking
2058
National Ranking
894

Overview

Mahlon C. Kennicutt is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States and primarily conducts research in the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields including Ocean Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, as well as Management, Monitoring, Policy, and Law.

The scholar's research topics focus predominantly on Drilling and Well Engineering, Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis, and Oil and Gas Production Techniques. Additionally, their interests extend to Law, AI, and Intellectual Property, Zoonotic diseases and public health, and Conservation, Ecology, and Wildlife Education, including aspects of Polar Research and Ecology.

Recent publications by Mahlon C. Kennicutt cover diverse subjects and have appeared in a variety of venues. Notable papers include:

  • Long-term changes in contamination and macrobenthic communities adjacent to McMurdo Station, Antarctica (2020) published in The Science of The Total Environment
  • DSDP Leg 96, Hole 623 - Well Logging Data (2020) published by OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) at La Trobe University
  • DSDP Leg 96, Hole 616 - Well Logging Data (2020) published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • DSDP Leg 96, Hole 620 - Well Logging Data (2020) published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • DSDP Leg 96, Hole 615 - Well Logging Data (2020) published in Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Mahlon C. Kennicutt frequently collaborates with several co-authors. These include Arnold H. Bouma, James M. Coleman, James M. Brooks, William R. Bryant, and Richard Constans.

The scientist's research output appears prominently in certain academic venues, notably:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) with 12 publications
  • Global Biodiversity Information Facility with 3 publications
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University) with 2 publications
  • The Science of The Total Environment with 1 publication

Best Publications

  • Dependence of phytoplankton carbon isotopic composition on growth rate and [CO2)aq: Theoretical considerations and experimental results

    Edward A. Laws;Brian N. Popp;J Robert R. Bidigare;Mahlon C. Kennicutt

  • A methanotrophic marine molluscan (bivalvia, mytilidae) symbiosis: mussels fueled by gas.

    James J. Childress;C. R. Fisher;J. M. Brooks;M. C. Kennicutt

  • Deep-sea hydrocarbon seep communities: evidence for energy and nutritional carbon sources

    James M. Brooks;M. C. Kennicutt;C. R. Fisher;S. A. Macko

  • Vent-type taxa in a hydrocarbon seep region on the Louisiana slope

    Mahlon C. Kennicutt;James M. Brooks;Robert R. Bidigare;Roger R. Fay

  • Organic geochemistry applied to environmental assessments of Prince William Sound, Alaska, after the Exxon Valdez oil spill—a review

    A.E. Bence;Keith A. Kvenvolden;M.C. Kennicutt

  • Thermogenic Gas Hydrates in the Gulf of Mexico

    J. M. Brooks;M. C. Kennicutt;R. R. Fay;T. J. Mcdonald

  • Association of gas hydrates and oil seepage in the Gulf of Mexico

    James M. Brooks;H.Benjamin Cox;William R. Bryant;M.C. Kennicutt

  • Ecology of a North Sea pockmark with an active methane seep

    PR Dando;MC Austen;RA Burke;MA Kendall

  • Polar research: Six priorities for Antarctic science

    Mahlon C. Kennicutt;Steven L. Chown;John J. Cassano;Daniela Liggett

  • Gulf of Mexico hydrocarbon seep communities

    I. R. MacDonald;G. S. Boland;J. S. Baker;J. M. Brooks

  • Sediment contaminants in Casco Bay, Maine: inventories, sources, and potential for biological impact.

    M. C. Kennicutt;T. L. Wade;B. J. Presley;A. G. Requejo

  • A roadmap for Antarctic and Southern Ocean science for the next two decades and beyond

    M.C. Kennicutt;S.L. Chown;J.J. Cassano;D. Liggett

  • NOAA Gulf of Mexico Status and Trends Program: Trace Organic Contaminant Distribution in Sediments and Oysters

    T. L. Wade;E. L. Atlas;J. M. Brooks;M. C. Kennicutt

  • Challenges to the Future Conservation of the Antarctic

    S. L. Chown;S. L. Chown;J. E. Lee;K. A. Hughes;J. Barnes

  • Grounding of the Bahia Paraiso at Arthur Harbor, Antarctica. 1. Distribution and fate of oil spill related hydrocarbons

    Mahlon C. Kennicutt;Stephen T. Sweet;William R. Fraser;William L. Stockton

  • Errors associated with the standard fluorimetric determination of chlorophylls and phaeopigments

    Charles C Trees;Mahlon C Kennicutt;James M Brooks

  • Ecological consequences of environmental perturbations associated with offshore hydrocarbon production: A perspective on long-term exposures in the Gulf of Mexico

    Charles H. Peterson;Mahlon C. Kennicutt;Roger H. Green;Paul Montagna

  • The effect of biodegradation on crude oil bulk and molecular composition

    Mahlon C. Kennicutt

  • Leakage of deep, reservoired petroleum to the near surface on the gulf of Mexico Continental slope

    Mahlon C Kennicutt;James M Brooks;Guy J Denoux

  • Observations of gas hydrates in marine sediments, offshore northern California

    James M. Brooks;Michael E. Field;Mahlon C. Kennicutt

  • A Roadmap for Antarctic and Southern Ocean Science for the Next Two Decades and Beyond

    M. C. Kennicutt

Frequent Co-Authors

James M. Brooks
James M. Brooks Texas A&M University
Thomas J. McDonald
Thomas J. McDonald Texas A&M University
Terry L. Wade
Terry L. Wade Texas A&M University
Stephen T. Sweet
Stephen T. Sweet Texas A&M University
Stephen A. Macko
Stephen A. Macko University of Virginia
Steven L. Chown
Steven L. Chown Monash University
Martin J. Siegert
Martin J. Siegert University of Exeter
Roger Sassen
Roger Sassen Texas A&M University
Paul A. Montagna
Paul A. Montagna Texas A&M University – Corpus Christi
William J. Sutherland
William J. Sutherland University of Cambridge

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