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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Austin Harris

University of Southern Mississippi

Division of Marine Science

1020 Balch Blvd.
Stennis Space Center
MS  39529  

majorharris65@gmail.com

Project List:

Resuspension, Redistribution and Deposition of Deep Water Horizon (DwH) Recalcitrant Hydrocarbons to offshore Depocenters

Year 8-10 Research Grants (RFP-VI)Role: Graduate Student - Master's Level

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Articles - 2

2021

Diercks, A. R., Romero, I. C., Larson, R. A., Schwing, P., Harris, A., Bosman, S., et al. (2021). Resuspension, Redistribution and Deposition of oil-residues to offshore Depocenters after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Front. Mar. Sci., 8, E630183.
Romero, I., Chanton, J., Brooks, G. R., Bosman, S., Larson, R. A., Harris, A., et al. (2021). Molecular markers of biogenic and oil-derived hydrocarbons in deep-sea sediments following the Deepwater Horizon spill. Front. Mar. Sci., 8, E637970.

Conference Presentations - 3

2020

Diercks, A. R., Harris, A., Doiron, N., Chanton, J. P., Bosman, S., Brooks, G., et al. (2020). Resuspension and Redistribution of Sediments in the Deep Gulf of Mexico-A Laboratory Sed-Flume Study. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20.
Harris, A., & Diercks, A. (2020). Grain Size Analysis of Resuspended Deep Gulf of Mexico Sediments. In Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference 2020. Tampa, FL : 02/03/20-02/06/20: Poster.
Harris, A., & Diercks, A. (2020). Sedflume Analysis of the Resuspension of Deep Gulf of Mexico Sediments. In Ocean Sciences Meeting 2020. San Diego, CA : 02/16/20-02/21/20: Poster.