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Quantifying denitrifier functional marker gene abundance from sediments assoc...
Abstract This dataset was generated from a study in which sediments were collected from Chandeleur Islands salt marshes to examine the effect of oil exposure on denitrifier... -
Salt marsh vegetation-mediated response of nitrogen cycling to the Deepwater ...
Abstract This dataset was generated from a study conducted in the Chandeleur Islands, a chain of barrier islands off the coast of Louisiana which were subjected to a gradient of... -
Microbial community composition of sediments associated with co-occurring Avi...
Abstract As oil was deposited differentially within Chandeleur Island salt marshes, it provided the opportunity to investigate the long-term effect on the microbiology of... -
Quantifying denitrifier functional marker gene abundance from sediments assoc...
Abstract This data was generated from a a mesocosm project to examine the effect of oil exposure on denitrifier functional abundance within sediments associated with... -
Impact of Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Spartina alterniflora genetic divers...
Abstract This dataset was generated from a field survey conducted in the Chandeleur Islands, Louisiana that explored the relationship between biodiversity (taxonomic and... -
Effects of oil exposure on multiple predator effects in coastal food webs, a ...
Abstract This collection of datasets was generated from mesocosm experiments conducted from September to December 2017 to examine the effects of oil exposure on trophic... -
Small scale effects of oil exposure on coastal forage species survival and pr...
Abstract This collection of datasets was generated from mesocosm experiments conducted from August to November 2016 to examine the effects of oil exposure on coastal... -
Effects of predator and habitat diversity on coastal food webs, a mesocosm st...
Abstract These datasets were generated from mesocosm experiments conducted from June to September 2017 to examine the effects of predator and habitat diversity on trophic... -
Effects of predator density and diversity on trophic interactions of coastal ...
Abstract These datasets were generated from mesocosm experiments conducted from August to October 2016 to examine the effects of predator density and diversity on trophic... -
Oil residue analysis from Chandeleur Island salt marsh sediments, September 2...
Abstract The 2010 Deepwater Horizon (DWH) oil spill resulted in more than 3 million barrels of crude oil being delivered into the Gulf of Mexico with approximately 160,000... -
Examining the role of taxonomic diversity of oyster reefs in response to oili...
Abstract Oyster reefs in the Gulf of Mexico were likely subjected to multiple stressors as a result of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill – those directly from the spill and those... -
Taxonomic diversity among oyster reefs in June - November 2017 in previously ...
Abstract Abundance of live organisms (per 0.25 m2 quadrat) found in oyster reefs sampled in late spring (June), summer (June-September), and fall (September-November) 2017. Four... -
Oyster shell heights in June - November 2017 among previously documented oile...
Abstract Shell heights of up to 20 live oysters per size class (spat, seed, market) found in oyster reefs sampled in late spring (June), summer (June-September), and fall... -
Physical data for oyster reef sites sampled in June - November 2017 in previo...
Abstract Physical data for oyster reef sites sampled in late spring (June), summer (June-September), and fall (September-November) 2017. Four embayments were sampled from... -
Biogenic silica standing stock and productivity on the Mississippi-Alabama Sh...
Abstract Diatoms are an important phytoplankton group in this region as they can dominate both the standing stock of phytoplankton and the rate of primary production at times.... -
Characterization of Chandeleur Island, Louisiana, Salt Marsh Microbial Commun...
Abstract As oil was deposited differentially within Chandeleur Island salt marshes, it was important to investigate the microbiology of oil-impacted areas as marsh vegetation is... -
Assessment of Spartina alterniflora aboveground productivity: A mesocosm stud...
Abstract Leaf productivity was measured by tagging shoots within each tub containing Spartina alterniflora at the beginning of the growing season in each of the two sampling... -
Measurements of regal damselfish, Neopomacentrus cyanomos, collected in the n...
Abstract Diver surveys for a non-indigenous damselfish, Neopomacentrus cyanomos, were performed in September 2017 on a natural gas platform offshore of Alabama and forty-two... -
Bottom longline surveys of elasmobranchs and teleosts in Coastal Alabama, Mis...
Abstract Catch and individual measurements from all organisms captured on bottom longline surveys in Coastal Alabama, Mississippi, and the Chandeleur Islands in 2017. Bottom... -
Individual Measurements from trawl surveys of fish and invertebrates in Coast...
Abstract Fishes and macroinvertebrates were collected using a 12.8m semi-balloon otter trawl with 4 cm mesh in Spring and Fall of 2017 in the coastal waters of Alabama and...