The Central role of the Mississippi River and its delta in the oceanography and ecology of the Gulf of Mexico large marine ecosystem
Implementing Organization
Louisiana Universities Marine Consortium (LUMCON)
Overview
DWH Project Funding
$309,276
Known Leveraged Funding
$0
Funding Organization
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Funding Program
The RESTORE Act Funds Bucket 4: NOAA RESTORE Act Science Program
Details
Project Category
Science
Project Actions
Monitoring and Observations
Targeted Resources
Pelagic Zone
Project Description
Alex Kolker and his co-investigators will investigate the influence of the Mississippi River and its delta on the oceanography, ecology, and economy of the Gulf of Mexico and identify the additional data collection and modeling necessary for managers to
Contact
Alexander Kolker985-851-2837
akolker@lumcon.edu
Project Website
Project Partners
None
Affiliated Institutions
None