Survey of Deepwater Currents in the Eastern Gulf of Mexico

• Cox, J., C. Coomes, S. DiMarco, K. Donohue, G. Z. Forristall, P. Hamilton, R. R. Leben, and D. R. Watts. Study of deepwater currents in the eastern Gulf of Mexico. OCS Study BOEMRE 2010-041, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, 2010. 473 pp. (PDF)

Survey of Deepwater Currents in the Western Gulf of Mexico

• Donohue, K., P. Hamilton, R. Leben, R. Watts, and E. Waddell. Survey of deepwater currents in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Volume I: Executive summary. OCS Study MMS 2008-030, U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, 2008. 73pp. (PDF)
• Donohue, K., P. Hamilton, R. Leben, R. Watts, and E. Waddell. Survey of deepwater currents in the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Volume II: Technical report. OCS Study MMS 2008-031, U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, 2008. 375pp. (PDF)

Exploratory Study of Deepwater Currents in the Gulf of Mexico
(Central Gulf of Mexico)

• Donohue, K., P. Hamilton, K. Leaman, R. Leben, M. Prater, D. R. Watts, and E. Waddell. Exploratory study of deepwater currents in the Gulf of Mexico. Volume I: Executive summary. OCS Study MMS 2006-073, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, 2006. 86 pp. (PDF)
• Donohue, K., P. Hamilton, K. Leaman, R. Leben, M. Prater, D. R. Watts, and E. Waddell. Exploratory study of deepwater currents in the Gulf of Mexico. Volume II: Technical report. OCS Study MMS 2006-074, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, 2006. 430 pp. (PDF)

Presentations:

Ocean Sciences Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii, February 2006
• Hamilton, P., D. R. Watts, and K. A. Donohue. Interaction of topographic Rossby waves with the steep Sigsbee Escarpment in the Gulf of Mexico. Eos Trans. AGU, 87(36), 2006. Ocean Sci. Meet. Suppl., Abstract OS13K-05.

DeSoto Canyon Eddy Intrusion Study

Principal Investigators:

Publications:

• Hamilton, P., J. J. Singer, E. Waddell, and K. Donohue. Deepwater observations in the Northern Gulf of Mexico from in-situ current meters and PIES. Final report, Volume I: Executive summary. OCS Study MMS 2003-048, U. S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, 2003. 14pp. (PDF)
• Hamilton, P., J. J. Singer, E. Waddell, and K. Donohue. Deepwater observations in the Northern Gulf of Mexico from in-situ current meters and PIES. Final report, Volume II: Technincal report. OCS Study MMS 2003-049, U.S. Dept. of the Interior, Minerals Management Service, Gulf of Mexico OCS Region, New Orleans, LA, 2003. 95 pp. (PDF)

Data from the DeSoto Canyon Eddy Intrusion Study