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Overview

Miguel A. Goñi is affiliated with Oregon State University in the United States. Their research spans multiple disciplines within Earth sciences and engineering, with a focus on marine and coastal environments and processes. The main fields of study for this scientist include Earth and Planetary Sciences and Engineering.

The research subfields covered include Ocean Engineering, Oceanography, Ecology, Atmospheric Science, and Geochemistry and Petrology. Their work addresses several key topics such as Marine and coastal ecosystems, Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods, Drilling and Well Engineering, Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics, Isotope Analysis in Ecology, Oceanographic and Atmospheric Processes, and Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Miguel A. Goñi include:

  • Roger D. Flood
  • David J.W. Piper
  • Adam Klaus
  • Stephen J. Bums
  • William H. Busch

They have contributed papers to a variety of publication venues, with the most frequent outlets being:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Journal of Geophysical Research Biogeosciences
  • Continental Shelf Research
  • Research Square (Research Square)

Recent publications include:

  • Representing the function and sensitivity of coastal interfaces in Earth system models (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • Persistence of Biogeochemical Alterations of Deep-Sea Sediments by Bottom Trawling (2020), published in Geophysical Research Letters
  • Contrasting particle fluxes and composition in a submarine canyon affected by natural sediment transport events and bottom trawling (2022), published in Frontiers in Marine Science
  • Nutrient-Rich Gravity Current Formed by Upwelling in Barrow Canyon: High-Resolution Observations (2020), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans
  • Particulate Organic Matter Distributions in the Water Column of the Chukchi Sea During Late Summer (2021), published in Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans

Best Publications

  • Terrestrial organic carbon contributions to sediments on the Washington margin

    F.G Prahl;J.R Ertel;M.A Goni;M.A Sparrow

  • A REASSESSMENT OF THE SOURCES AND IMPORTANCE OF LAND-DERIVED ORGANIC MATTER IN SURFACE SEDIMENTS FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO

    Miguel A Goñi;Kathleen C Ruttenberg;Timothy I Eglinton

  • Sources and distribution of organic matter in a river-dominated estuary (Winyah Bay, SC, USA)

    Miguel A. Goñi;Maria J. Teixeira;David W. Perkey;David W. Perkey

  • Sources and contribution of terrigenous organic carbon to surface sediments in the Gulf of Mexico

    Miguel A. Goñi;Kathleen C. Ruttenberg;Timothy I. Eglinton

  • Phosphorus distribution, C:N:P ratios, and δ13Coc in arctic, temperate, and tropical coastal sediments: tools for characterizing bulk sedimentary organic matter

    K.C. Ruttenberg;M.A. Goñi

  • Sources and distribution of terrigenous organic matter delivered by the Atchafalaya River to sediments in the northern Gulf of Mexico

    Elizabeth S. Gordon;Miguel A. Goñi

  • Lignin dimers: Structures, distribution, and potential geochemical applications

    Miguel A. Goñi;John I. Hedges

  • Distribution and sources of organic biomarkers in arctic sediments from the Mackenzie River and Beaufort Shelf

    Miguel A Goñi;Mark B Yunker;Robie W Macdonald;Timothy I Eglinton

  • Representing the function and sensitivity of coastal interfaces in Earth system models

    Nicholas D. Ward;Nicholas D. Ward;J. Patrick Megonigal;Ben Bond-Lamberty;Vanessa L. Bailey

  • The supply and preservation of ancient and modern components of organic carbon in the Canadian Beaufort Shelf of the Arctic Ocean

    Miguel A. Goñi;Mark B. Yunker;Robie W. Macdonald;Timothy I. Eglinton

  • Alkaline CuO Oxidation with a Microwave Digestion System: Lignin Analyses of Geochemical Samples

    Miguel A. Goni;Shelagh Montgomery

  • Development and reworking of a seasonal flood deposit on the inner continental shelf off the Atchafalaya River

    Mead A. Allison;Gail C. Kineke;Elizabeth S. Gordon;Miguel A. Goñi

  • Tannin diagenesis in mangrove leaves from a tropical estuary: a novel molecular approach

    Peter J Hernes;Ronald Benner;Gregory L Cowie;Miguel A Goñi

  • Sources and reactivities of marine-derived organic matter in coastal sediments as determined by alkaline CuO oxidation

    M. A. Goni;J. I. Hedges

  • Fungal degradation of wood lignins; geochemical perspectives from CuO-derived phenolic dimers and monomers

    Miguel A. Goñi;Bryan Nelson;Robert A. Blanchette;John I. Hedges

  • Controls on the distribution and accumulation of terrigenous organic matter in sediments from the Mississippi and Atchafalaya river margin

    Elizabeth S. Gordon;Miguel A. Goñi

  • Potential applications of cutin-derived CuO reaction products for discriminating vascular plant sources in natural environments

    Miguel A. Goñi;John I. Hedges

  • Organic matter origin and distribution in suspended particulate materials and surficial sediments from the western Adriatic Sea (Italy)

    T. Tesi;S. Miserocchi;M.A. Goñi;L. Langone

  • Characterization of a highly resistant biomacromolecular material in the cell wall of a marine dinoflagellate resting cyst

    John P Kokinos;Timothy I Eglinton;Miguel A Goñi;Jaap J Boon

  • Storm layer deposition on the Mississippi–Atchafalaya subaqueous delta generated by Hurricane Lili in 2002

    Mead A. Allison;Alexandru Sheremet;Miguel A. Goñi;Gregory W. Stone

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert A. Wheatcroft
Robert A. Wheatcroft Oregon State University
Tommaso Tesi
Tommaso Tesi National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Gregory B. Pasternack
Gregory B. Pasternack University of California, Davis
Robert C. Thunell
Robert C. Thunell University of South Carolina
John I. Hedges
John I. Hedges University of Washington
Leonardo Langone
Leonardo Langone National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Yrene Astor
Yrene Astor Biological and Chemical Oceanography Data Management Office
Robie W. Macdonald
Robie W. Macdonald Fisheries and Oceans Canada
Frank E. Muller-Karger
Frank E. Muller-Karger University of South Florida

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