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Professor OKTAY-QUIGLEY, SARAH D. (Boston)
Research Associate, Department of Environmental Earth, and Ocean Sciences

Phone: (617) 287-7481
Email: sarah.oktay-quigley@umb.edu

**Disclaimer: Condensed CVs for the School of Marine Sciences. For a full CV, please contact the professor.**

Education:
2000 - Ph.D. Chemical Oceanography - Texas A&M University

1993 - B.S. Marine Science - Texas A&M University, Galveston, TX

1988 - A.S. Chemistry Tulsa Junior College

Professional History:
2000 - Present - University of Massachusetts - Boston Environmental, Coastal, and Ocean Sciences Department: Research Associate

1993 - 2000 - Texas A&M University - School of Geosciences, NSF and ARP/ATP funded 129I research on Gulf of Mexico sediments, U.S. rivers, estuarine and coastal systems, snow and rain samples, and epiphytes.

1990 - 1993 - Dept. of Marine Science, Texas A&M University at Galveston, Undergraduate research work for Drs. Gabe Benoit and Peter Santschi GF - AAS analysis of trace metals in estuarine systems. Development of trace metal clean techniques.

Selected Publications:
Oktay, S.D., Santschi, P.H., and Moran, J.E. 2000. 129I and 127I transport in the Mississippi River, in review.

Moran, J.E., Oktay, S. Santschi, P.H., Schink, D.R. 2000. Sources of Iodine and 129Iodine in Rivers, in preparation.

Oktay, S.D., Santschi, P.H., and Moran, J.E. 2000. The 129Iodine Bomb Pulse Recorded in Mississippi River Delta Sediments: Results from Isotopes of I, Pu, Cs, Pb, and C. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, 64 (6) 989 - 996.

Moran, J.E., Oktay, S., Santschi, P.H., and Schink, D.R. 1999. Atmospheric dispersal of 129Iodine from Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Facilities. Environ. Sci. & Technology, 33, 2536 - 2542.

Moran, J.E., Oktay, S., Santschi, P.H., Schink, D.R. Fehn, U., and Snyder, G. 1999. World - wide redistribution of 129Iodine from nuclear fuel reprocessing facilities: Results from meteoric, river, and seawater tracer studies. IAEA - SM - 354/101.