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Investigating the effect of oil spills
on the environment and public health.
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Ming-Kuo Lee

Auburn University

Department of Geology and Geography

210 Petrie Hall
Auburn , AL  36849  

leeming@auburn.edu

Project List:

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

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

Gene Quantification to Elucidate Intrinsic Bioremediation Potential and Efficacy in the Oil Impacted Gulf Sediment

Year One Block Grant - The Alabama Marine Environmental Science ConsortiumRole: Research Staff

Publications & Presentations:

Journal Article - 1

2012

Natter, M., Keevan, J., Wang, Y., Keimowitz, A. R., Okeke, B. C., Son, A., & Lee, M. (2012). Level and Degradation of Deepwater Horizon Spilled Oil in Coastal Marsh Sediments and Pore-Water. Environmental Science & Technology, 46(11), 5744-5755.

Conference Presentations - 5

2012

Keimowitz, A. L., M.-K.; Saunders, J. L., C.H.; Okeke, B. N., & M.; Keevan, J. (2012). Effects of oil contamination on metal cycling in pore waters and sediments of wetlands. In American Chemical Society Meeting
Looper, J. C., A.; Lee, M. C., & S.N.; Son, A. (2012). Elucidation of natural bioremediation potential in the oil-impacted Gulf Shores. In American Chemical Society Meeting

2011

Keevan, J. N., M.; Lee, M. K., A.; Okeke, B. S., & C.; Saunders, J. (2011). Biogeochemical and hydrological controls on fate and distribution of trace metals in oiled Gulf salt marshes. In AGU Annual Meeting
Keimowitz, A. L., M.-K.; Saunders, J. L., C.H.; Okeke, B. N., M.; Keevan, J. L., & D.; Chung, H. (2011). After the spill: Metal cycling in Gulf coastal wetlands. In Geological Society of America Annual Meeting
Natter, M. K., J.; Lee, M. K., A.; Sarvda, C. S., A.; Okeke, B. W., & Y (2011). Fate and transport of organic contaminants in coastal marsh sediments resulting from the 2010 Gulf oil spill. In AGU Annual Meeting