Featured Projects
Modeling subsurface sea ice to predict oil spreading
UAS regulation review
This project assessed the changes in acute and sublethal toxicity due to the use of herders as an oil spill response tool.
Providing information on the oil-degrading microbes
Informing the response community of regulations and guidelines associated with food safety following an oil spill in Alaska.
Understanding the impacts of oil exposure on juvenile stages of Arctic cod
Developing an efficient method to detect buried oil deposits with dogs
A publication describing how to remove oil from the ice environment.
Addressing freshwater inputs to circulation models
Examining ways to affordably monitor shoreline biota.
Developing a strategy for detecting and mapping oil spills under ice using underwater vehicles
Providing safe and affordable, continuous aerial surveillance capabilities
Determining the use of different near-shore habitats in Prince William Sound
Demonstrating a new skimmer design in the ice environment
Partnering to fund ecological research
Educating school-age children about spill response and the marine environment
Identifying research needs to improve oil spill response in ice covered waters
Observing various characteristics of the ocean currents and water to improve understanding oil movement
Improving ocean circulation models to better inform oil spill trajectory models
A display describing the Exxon Valdez oil spill.