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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 - Louisiana State University

Project Publications & Presentations

Analysis of Samples Collected to Measure Effects of Stressors on Coastal Wetlands

Journal Articles - 3
2017
Engel, A. S., Liu, C., Paterson, A. T., Anderson, L. C., Turner, R. E., & Overton, E. B. (2017). Salt marsh bacterial communities before and after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 83(22), e00784–17.
2014
Engel, A. S., & Gupta, A. A. (2014). Regime Shift in Sandy Beach Microbial Communities following Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Remediation Efforts. PLoS ONE, 9(7), e102934.
Turner, R. E., Overton, E. B., Meyer, B. M., Miles, M. S., McClenachan, G., Hooper-Bui, L., et al. (2014). Distribution and recovery trajectory of Macondo (Mississippi Canyon 252) oil in Louisiana coastal wetlands. Marine Pollution Bulletin, 87(1-2), 57–67.
Conference Presentations - 6
2011
Anderson, L. C., Roopnarine, P. D., Gillikin, D. P., Goodwin, D. H., & Roopnarine, D. (2011). Trace element proxies for hydrocarbon exposure in oyster shells after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 9-12, 2011.
Byrne, D., Gillikin, D. P., Anderson, L. C., Goodwin, D. H., Roopnarine, P. D., & Roopnarine, D. (2011). Using oyster shells to track the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 9-12, 2011.
Fry, B., Anderson, L. C., Riekenberg, P. H., & Michael, C. J. (2011). Isotopic evidence for minimal food web use of Deepwater Horizon oil in Louisiana estuarine food webs. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 9-12, 2011.
Gupta, A., & Engel, A. S. (2011). Longitudinal assessment of shifting microbial community composition in sandy beaches following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill and remediation efforts. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 9-12, 2011.
Liu, C., & Engel, A. S. (2011). Bacterial diversity and heterotrophic biodegradation rates from coastal marshes in the Gulf of Mexico. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting. Minneapolis, MN, October 9-12, 2011.
Spence, B., Gillikin, D. P., Goodwin, D. H., Byrne, D., Roopnarine, P., & Anderson, L. (2011). Bacterial diversity and heterotrophic biodegradation rates from coastal marshes in the Gulf of Mexico. In Goldschmidt Conference 2011. Prague, Czech Republic, August 14-19, 2011.

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