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Paola Lopez-Duarte

Rutgers University

Rutgers University Marine Field Station

800 c/o 132 Great Bay Boulevard
Tuckerton, NJ  08087  

lopez-duarte@rutgers.edu

Project List:

Coastal Waters Consortium III (CWC III): Oil Spills as Stressors in Coastal Marshes - The Legacy and the Future

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Co-Lead, Task Co-Lead

Coastal Waters Consortium II (CWC II)

Year 5-7 Consortia Grants (RFP-IV)Role: Co-Principal Investigator, Task Co-Lead

Coastal Waters Consortium (CWC)

Year 2-4 Consortia Grants (RFP-I)Role: Research Scientist

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 7

2021

Moyo, S., Bennadji, H., Laguarite, D., Perez-Umphrey, A., Snider, A. M., Bonisoli-Alquati, A., et al. (2021). Stable isotope analyses identify trophic niche partitioning between sympatric terrestrial vertebrates in coastal saltmarshes with differing oiling histories. PeerJ, 9. doi

2019

Jensen, O., Martin, C., Oken, K., Fodrie, F., Lopez-Duarte, P., Able, K., et al. (2019). Simultaneous estimation of dispersal and survival of the gulf killifish Fundulus grandis from a batch-tagging experiment. Mar. Ecol. Prog. Ser., 624, 183–194. doi

2017

McCann, M. J., Able, K. W., Christian, R. R., Fodrie, F. J., Jensen, O. P., Johnson, J. J., et al. (2017). Key taxa in food web responses to stressors: theDeepwater Horizonoil spill. Front Ecol Environ, 15(3), 142–149. doi
Vastano, A. R., Able, K. W., Jensen, O. P., López-Duarte, P. C., Martin, C. W., & Roberts, B. J. (2017). Age validation and seasonal growth patterns of a subtropical marsh fish: The Gulf Killifish, Fundulus grandis. Environ Biol Fish, 100(10), 1315–1327. doi

2016

Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Fodrie, F. J., Jensen, O. P., Whitehead, A., Galvez, F., Dubansky, B., et al. (2016). Is Exposure to Macondo Oil Reflected in the Otolith Chemistry of Marsh-Resident Fish? PLoS ONE, 11(9), e0162699. doi

2015

Able, K. W., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Fodrie, F. J., Jensen, O., Martin, C. W., Roberts, B. J., et al. (2015). Fish Assemblages in Louisiana Salt Marshes: Effects of the Macondo Oil Spill. Estuaries and Coasts, 38(5), 1385–1398. doi

2014

Fodrie, F. J., Able, K. W., Galvez, F., Heck, K. L., Jensen, O. P., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., et al. (2014). Integrating Organismal and Population Responses of Estuarine Fishes in Macondo Spill Research. BioScience, 64(9), 778–788. doi

Conference Presentations - 32

2019

Engel, A. S., Paterson, A. T., Pfiffner, S., Roberts, B., Martin, C. W., Jensen, O., et al. (2019). Addition of microbial community composition in the evaluation of habitat suitability for tidal marsh projects: A Case study from the Lake Hermitage Marsh Creation Project, Placquemines Parish, Louisiana. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster. openurl
Jensen, O., Oken, K., DeMutsert, K., Fodrie, J., Lopez-Duarte, P., Martin, C., et al. (2019). Why Were Saltmarsh Fish and Invertebrates so Resilient to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill? In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19. openurl
Lamb, K., Brasso, R., Lopez-Duarte, P., & Polito, M. J. (2019). Mercury Biomagnification in Coastal Louisiana Food Webs Immediately Following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster. openurl
Martin, C. W., Able, K., Christian, R., Fodrie, F. J., Jensen, O., Lewis, K., et al. (2019). Nearshore fishes after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: Why were fish communities so resilient? In 25th Biennial CERF Conference. Mobile, AL : 11/03/19-11/07/19. openurl
Martin, C. W., Able, K., Fodrie, F., Jensen, O., Lopez-Duarte, P., Olin, J., et al. (2019). Nearshore fishes after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill: why were fish communities so resilient? In 48th Benthic Ecology Meeting (BEM 2019). St. Johns, Canada : 04/03/19-04/06/19. openurl
Martin, C. W., Scheffel, W., Alford, S., Engel, A., Hooper-Bui, L., Jensen, O., et al. (2019). Effects of river diversions, restoration, and salinity on fishes and invertebrate community structure in southeast Louisiana marshes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster. openurl
Olin, J., Lopez-Duarte, P., Able, K., Fodrie, J., Jensen, O., Martin, C., et al. (2019). Characterizing Energy Sources to the Saltmarsh Food Web Along the Salinity Gradient. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2019. New Orleans, LA : 02/04/19-02/07/19: Poster. openurl
Olin, J., Lopez-Duarte, P., Jensen, O., Martin, C., & Polito, M. (2019). Resource partitioning among sympatric saltmarsh fishes in coastal Louisiana. In 25th Biennial CERF Conference. Mobile, AL : 11/03/19-11/07/19. openurl

2018

Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Able, K. W., Fodrie, F. J., Hooper-Bui, L. M., Jensen, O. P., Olin, J. A., et al. (2018). Evaluating Trophic Relationships in a Saltmarsh Food Web using Stable Isotopes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18. openurl
Oken, K. L., Jensen, O. P., López-Duarte, P. C., Martin, C. W., Olin, J. A., & Polito, M. J. (2018). Why were saltmarsh species assemblages so resilient to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill? In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18. openurl
Olin, J. A., Able, K. W., Fodrie, F. J., Hooper-Bui, L. M., Jensen, O. P., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., et al. (2018). Evaluating Trophic Relationships in a Saltmarsh Food Web using Fatty Acids. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2018. New Orleans, LA : 02/05/18-02/08/18. openurl

2017

Lopez-Duarte, P., Able, K., Fodrie, J., Martin, C. M., Noji, C., Olin, J., et al. (2017). Quantifying Trophic Interactions in Louisiana Salt Marshes by Combining Stomach Content, Stable Isotope, and Fatty Acid Approaches. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17. openurl
Oken, K. L., Jensen, O. P., Fodrie, F. J., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Martin, C. W., Olin, J. A., et al. (2017). Why were saltmarsh species assemblages so resilient to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill? In ICES Annual Science Conference. Ft. Lauderdale, FL : 09/18/17-09/21/17: Poster. openurl
Polito, M. J., Lopez-Duarte, P., Olin, J. A., Johnson, J., Able, K., Martin, C. W., et al. (2017). Quantifying Trophic Interactions and Carbon Flow in Louisiana Salt Marshes Using Multiple Biomarkers. In 2017 AGU Fall Meeting. New Orleans, LA : 12/11/17-12/15/17. openurl
Polito, M. J., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Olin, J. A., Johnson, J., Able, K., Martin, C. W., et al. (2017). Quantifying Trophic Interactions in Louisiana Salt Marshes Using Multiple Biomarkers. In Cerf 2017. Providence, RI : 11/05/17-11/09/17. openurl
Vastano, A. R., Able, K. W., Jensen, O. P., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Martin, C. W., & Roberts, B. J. (2017). Age and Growth of a Subtropical Marsh Fish: The Gulf Killifish, Fundulus grandis. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2017. New Orleans, LA : 02/06/17-02/09/17: Poster. openurl

2016

Fodrie, J., Able, K., Galvez, F., Heck Jr., K., Jensen, O., Lopez-Duarte, P., et al. (2016). Reconciling Organismal Versus Population Responses of Estuarine Fishes to the Macondo Oil Spill – a 5-Year Update. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16. openurl
Lopez-Duarte, P., Able, K., Fodrie, J., McCann, M., Melara, S., Noji, C., et al. (2016). Estimating predator-prey relationships in Louisiana salt marshes: a combination of stomach content, stable isotope, and fatty acid analysis. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16. openurl
López-Duarte, P. C., Able, K.W., Fodrie, F. J., McCann, M., Melara, S., Noji, C., Olin, J., et al. (2016). Trophic Interactions in Louisiana Salt Marshes: Combining Stomach Content, Stable Isotope, and Fatty Acid Approaches. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016. New Orleans, LA : 02/21/16-02/26/16. openurl
López-Duarte, P. C., Fodrie, F. J., Jensen, O., & Able, K. W. (2016). Application of otolith microchemistry to understand utilization of subhabitats by salt marsh fishes. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16: Poster. openurl
McCann, M., Jensen, O., Able, K., Christian, R., Fodrie, J., Johnson, J. J., et al. (2016). Using a food web network model to understand vulnerability of Gulf of Mexico salt marsh food webs to oiling. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16. openurl
Overton, E., Hooper-Bui, L., & Lopez-Duarte, P. (2016). Marshes in coastal Louisiana: five years after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2016. New Orleans, LA : 02/21/16-02/26/16. openurl
Polito, M. J., Johnson, J., Mauney, M. T., Davis, B., Baustian, M., Olin, J., et al. (2016). Tracking Carbon Flow through Marsh Food Webs Using Compound Specific-Stable Isotope Analysis. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2016. Tampa, FL : 02/01/16-02/04/16. openurl

2015

López-Duarte, P. C., Fodrie, F. J., Jensen, O., & Able, K. W. (2015). Evaluating otolith microchemistry as a method to distinguish habitat-use patterns in marsh-resident fish. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15. openurl
Martin, C. W., Jensen, O. P., Able, K. W., Fodrie, F. J., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., & Roberts, B. J. (2015). High Site Fidelity of the Gulf Killifish (Fundulus grandis) in Northern Gulf of Mexico Marshes: An Empirical Approach to Help Address Oil Effects. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster. openurl
Rabalais, N., Able, K., Bernhard, A., Besonen, M., Engel, A., Fodrie, F., et al. (2015). CWC-II Principal Investigators and Research Plan, CWC-II poster. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2015. Houston, TX : 02/16/15-02/19/15: Poster. openurl

2014

Martin, C. W., Able, K. W., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Fodrie, F. J., & Jensen, O. (2014). Behavi response of marsh nekton to Macondo oil. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14. openurl
Martin, C. W., Able, K. W., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Fodrie, F. J., & Jensen, O. (2014). Behavi response of marsh nekton to Macondo oil. In Benthic Ecology Meeting, Jacksonville, FL. Jacksonville, FL - 03/19/2014 - 03/22/2014. openurl
Martin, C. W., Able, K. W., Lopez-Duarte, P. C., Fodrie, F. J., Jensen, O., & Roberts, B. J. (2014). High Site Fidelity of the Gulf Killifish (Fundulus grandis) in Northern Gulf of Mexico Marshes: An Empirical Approach to Help Address Oil Effects. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2014. Mobile, AL: 01/26/14-01/30/14: Poster. openurl

2013

Lopez-Duarte, P., Fodrie, J., Jensen, O., Filosa, C., Halbert, S., O'Connor, K., et al. (2013). Oil Spill Effects on Salt Marsh Fish Assemblages: Selection of Appropriate Indicator Species. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. openurl
Lopez-Duarte, P., Fodrie, J., Jensen, O., Whitehead, A., Galvez, F., Dubansky, B., et al. (2013). Can Exposure to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill be Detected in Marsh Fish Otoliths? In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2013. New Orleans, LA: 01/21/2013-01/23/2013. openurl
Valenti, J., Lopez-Duarte, P., & Able, K. (2013). BP Oil Spill Effects on the Abundance and Composition of Louisiana Marsh Fishes. In Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the American Fisheries Society. Tuckerton, NJ, Antofagasta, Chile, November 12, 2013, 2013: Poster. openurl
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