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	Home Upcoming Events Institutions & Organizations People Projects & Programs Bays & Estuaries Reefs, Banks & Islands Environmental Issues General Facts about the Gulf Exploration History Other Online Resources Electronic Books Mexican Coral Reef Species Checklist InfoHub BioGoMx Site Search:		Dr. Thomas M. Soniat Institution(s) / Organization(s): University of New Orleans Professor/Researcher Research Interest: -Biological Sciences -Oyster Biology -Estuarine Ecology -Conservation and Restoration of Oyster Reefs -Freshwater Requirements of Oysters -Oyster Fisheries Management, and Oyster Disease Dynamics Current GoMRI Research: -Effect of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill on Oyster Mortality and Oyster Disease Education: Ph.D. Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, U.S.A., 1982 Candidatus Magisterii, University of Bergen, Norway, 1975 B.S., Nicholls State University, Thibodaux, Louisiana, U.S.A., 1973 Area of Expertise / Interest: Oyster Biology; Estuarine Ecology; Ecology; Fisheries; Population Biology; Ecological Indicators; Habitat Loss; Pollution; Restoration Preferred Language:   English Mailing Address: University of New Orleans Department of Biological Sciences Lakefront Campus New Orleans, LA 70148 U.S.A. Telephone: +1 504-280-1324 Fax: +1 504-280-6121 E-mail: tsoniat@uno.edu Home Page URL:   http://www.pies.uno.edu/staff.html Links to Projects or Publications: Oyster Sentinel Keywords:   Ecology, Estuary, Oyster
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