Senior Research Professor, Professor, Shell Oil Endowed Chair in Oceanography & Wetland Studies, Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences
Education
- Ph.D., 1983, Zoology The University of Texas, Austin, TX
- M.S., 1975, Biology Texas A & I University, Kingsville
- B.S., 1972, Biology Texas A & I University, Kingsville
Research Interests
- Coastal Change, Eutrophication and Hypoxia (http://www.gulfhypoxia.net)
- Cumulative Coastal Stressors
- Historical Reconstruction of Ecosystem Changes from Sediments
- Pelagic and Benthic Processes in Continental Shelf Hypoxic Areas
- Coastal Ecosystem Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill (http://cwc.lumcon.edu)
Current Projects
- Coastal Change, Eutrophication and Hypoxia
- Cumulative Coastal Stressors
- Pelagic and Benthic Processes in Continental Shelf Hypoxic Area
- Impacts of the Deepwater Horizon on coastal wetland fauna
Contact
Office: Room 3161, Energy, Coast and Environment Building
Phone LSU: 225-578-8531 Phone LUMCON: 985-851-2836
nrabal@lsu.edu