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Investigating the effect of oil spills
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Shawn Bona

University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

Department of Biological Sciences

Lapham Hall S181, P.O. Box 413
3209 N. Maryland Avenue
Milwaukee, WI  53201  

srbona@uwm.edu

Project List:

Dispersion Research on Oil: Physics and Plankton Studies (DROPPS)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Undergraduate Student

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Article - 1

2014

Almeda, R., Bona, S., Foster, C. R., & Buskey, E. J. (2014). Dispersant Corexit 9500A and chemically dispersed crude oil decreases the growth rates of meroplanktonic barnacle nauplii (Amphibalanus improvisus) and tornaria larvae (Schizocardium sp.). Marine Environmental Research, 99, 212–217.

Conference Presentations - 3

2013

Almeda, R., Wambaugh, Z., Zucheng, W., Bona, S., Hyatt, C., Liu, Z., et al. (2013). Effects of crude oil exposure on zooplankton survival and bioaccumulation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2013. New Orleans, LA : 02/17/13-02/22/2013.
Bona, S., Almeda, R., & Buskey, E. (2013). Effects of crude oil on survivial, growth rates and swimming behavior of barnacle nauplii (Balanus spp.). In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013: Poster.
Strickler, J. R., Consi, T., Chang, W., Kunz, K., Motchman, J., Bona, S., et al. (2013). Does a higher ambient pressure matter? Oil-zooplankter interactions in the Deep-Water-Simulator. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013.