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Member Since 1988
Nancy N. Rabalais
Professor and Endowed Chair, Louisiana State University
Professional Experience
Louisiana State University
Professor and Endowed Chair
2016 - Present
Education
University of Texas at Austin
Doctorate
1983
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2013
Citation
For her pioneering and sustained contributions to understanding hypoxia in the ocean with emphasis on the northern Gulf of Mexico.
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Rachel Carson Lecture
Received February 2012
Publications
Benthic Respiration in Hypoxic Waters Enhances Bottom Water ...
October 16, 2020
Drivers of Oxygen Consumption in the Northern Gulf of Mexico...
October 04, 2018
AGU Abstracts
A Temperature Tipping Point in the Northern Gulf of Mexico Hypoxic Waters
EXPLORING THE ECOLOGICAL RESPONSES OF ESTUARINE, COASTAL, AND OPEN OCEAN WATERS TO CLIMATIC DRIVERS II ORAL
climate and ocean change | 19 february 2024
Robert E. Turner, Nancy N. Rabalais, Cassandra Gla...
A recently developed tipping point in the size of the northern Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone is described as being driven by climate warming. For every ...
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Active, novel and unexpected methanotrophs play a key role in methane oxidation in the Gulf of Mexico hypoxic zone
OCEAN SCIENCES 2020
ocean biology and biogeochemistry | 18 february 2020
Katie Howe, Brett J. Baker, Lauren Gillies, Samant...
The annual oxygen minimum zone in the northern Gulf of Mexico (nGOM) is the second largest human-caused dead zone in the world. In this dead zone oxyg...
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Development of Long Range Hypoxia Forecasts for the Northern Gulf of Mexico
OCEAN SCIENCES 2020
ocean modeling | 17 february 2020
Dubravko Justic, Dong S Ko, Kanchan Maiti, Nancy N...
Gulf hypoxia has received considerable scientific and policy attention because of its large size (up to 23,000 square km), potential ecological and ec...
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Volunteer Experience
2022 - 2022
Member
Eunice Foote Medal Committee
2021 - 2022
Member
Ocean Sciences Fellows Committee
2013 - 2014
Chair
Science for Solutions Award Committee
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