Recent Publications and Upcoming Conferences

Recent Publications

Boehm, P.D., D.S. Page, J.S. Brown, J.M. Neff, and W.A.Burns. 2004. Polycyclic aromatichydrocarbon levels in musselsfrom Prince William Sound,Alaska, USA, document the returnto baseline conditions. Environ.Toxicol. Chem. 23:2916–2929.

Boehm, P.D., C.L. Maxon, F.C. Newton, J.S. Brown, and Y. Galperin. 2005. Aspects of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in offshore sediments in the Azeri sector of the Caspian Sea. In Armsworthy, S.L., P.J. Cranford and K. Lee [eds.]. Offshore Oil and Gas Environmental Effects Monitoring: Approaches and Technologies. Battelle Press, Columbus, OH. 631 pp.

Douglas, G.S., W.A. Burns, A.E. Bence, D.S. Page, and P.D.Boehm. 2004. Optimizing detection limits for the analysis of petroleum hydrocarbons in complex environmental samples. Environ. Sci. Technol. 38:3958–3964.

Recent and Upcoming Conferences

Third Annual Conference on Remediation of Contaminated Sediments
January 24–27, 2005
New Orleans, LA
“Critical Evaluation of Literature-Based Sediment Quality Guidelines for Mercury”
G. Bigham, S. Becker

Natural Gas Technologies 2005: What's New, What's Next
January 30-February 2, 2005
Orlando, FL
"What can Environmental Forensics Tell us about Timing and the Origin of Contamination at MGPs?"
B. Murphy, P. Boehm

ABA 14th Annual Spring CLE Meeting: Dealing with Life's Essentials: Food, Water, Land and Law
March 31–April 2, 2005
Phoenix, AZ
“Please Don't/Do Drink the Water: Trends in Toxic Tort Litigation”
K. Young, S. O'Neill, D. Frederico, B. Murphy, L. Levy

News

"Mercury - A Tale of Two Toxins" by Exponent scientists Gary Bigham and Betsy Henry will appear in the Spring issue of Natural Resource & Environment (NR&E) publication.  NR&E is a publication of the Environment, Energy, and Resources Section of the American Bar Association.  Additional information will be in the Summer 2005 issue of Environmental Perspectives.