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

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Funding Source: Year One Block Grant - The Alabama Marine Environmental Science Consortium

Project Publications & Presentations

Chemical Engineering Applications to Study the Chemical Evolution and Biological Degradation of the Oil-Dispersant Systems and Subsequent Interaction with the Marine and Coastal Ecosystems

Journal Article - 1
2012
Natter, M., Keevan, J., Keimowitz, A. R., Okeke, B., Wang, Y., Son, A., et al. (2012). Level and degradation of Deepwater Horizon spilled oil in coastal marsh sediments and pore-water. Environ. Sci. Technol, 46(11), 5744–5755.
Conference Presentations - 7
2012
Keimowitz, A., Lee, M. - K., Saunders, J. A., Lamberg, C. H., Okeke, B., Natter, M., et al. (2012). Effects of oil contamination on metal cycling in pore waters and sediments of wetlands. In American Chemical Society Meeting. San Diego, CA.
Thomas, J., Cooper, A., Zhang, Z., Shannon, M. S., Bara, J. E., & Turner, C. H. (2012). Engineering Solutions for Clean Energy Generation, Storage and Consumption: Undergraduate Research with Computational and Experimental Synergy. In NSF Engineering Education Awardees Conference. Washington, DC March 4-6, 2012: Poster.
2011
Keevan, J., Natter, M., Lee, M. - K., Keimowitz, A., Okeke, B., Sarvda, C., et al. (2011). Biogeochemical and hydrological controls on fate and distribution of trace metals in oiled Gulf salt marshes. In AGU Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2011.
Keimowitz, A., Lee, M. - K., Saunders, J. A., Lamberg, C. H., Okeke, B., Natter, M., et al. (2011). After the spill: Metal cycling in Gulf coastal wetlands. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 9-12, 2011.
Natter, M., Keevan, J., Lee, J. - K., Keimowitz, A., Savrda, C., Son, A., et al. (2011). Fate and transport of organic contaminants in coastal marsh sediments resulting from the 2010 Gulf oil spill. In AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA December 5-19 2011.
Natter, M., Keevan, J., Lee, M. - K., Keimowitz, A., Sarvda, C., Son, A., et al. (2011). Fate and transport of organic contaminants in coastal marsh sediments resulting from the 2010 Gulf oil spill. In AGU Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2011.
Thomas, J., Cooper, A., Zhang, Z., Shannon, M. S., Bara, J. E., & Turner, C. H. (2011). Development of N-Functionalized Imidazoles for Industrial Gas Capture. In American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 2011.

This research was made possible by a grant from The Gulf of Mexico Research Initiative.
www.gulfresearchinitiative.org