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

The University of Alabama

Department of Geological Sciences

Box 870338
Tuscaloosa , AL  35487  

rdonahoe@geo.ua.edu

Project List:

Analysis of the Biodegradative Microbial Population and their Genes in Deepwater Horizon Oil Contaminated Water and Sediments of Coastal Alabama

Year One Block Grant - The Alabama Marine Environmental Science ConsortiumRole: Co-Principal Investigator

Microbial Responses to Hydrocarbon and Dispersant-Lab and Field-based Studies

Year One Block Grant - The Alabama Marine Environmental Science ConsortiumRole: Co-Principal Investigator, Data Team

Publications & Presentations:

Conference Presentations - 2

2011

Donahoe, R. J., Bej, A., Raulerson, A., & Rentschler, E. K. (2011). Experimental microcosm study of the effects of Deepwater Horizon MC-252 oil on the geochemistry and microbiology of Gulf Coast sediment. In AGU Annual Meeting. San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2011.
Rentschler, E. K., & Donahoe, R. J. (2011). Impact of Deepwater Horizon oil contamination on the aqueous geochemistry of salt marsh sediment/seawater microcosms. In AGU Fall Meeting. San Francisco, CA, December 5-9, 2011.