Center at National Academy of Sciences Oil Spill Session

Dr. Frank Hall at NAS

Dr. Frank R. Hall represented the Center for Environment, Commerce, and Energy at the National Academy of Sciences public session (January 24, 2010) for the study ”Effects of the Deepwater Horizon Mississippi Canyon-252 Oil Spill on Ecosystem Services in the Gulf of Mexico”. Congressional support for the sum of $1 million is funding this multi-year study through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. The public session allowed non-committee members to provide recommendations on specific issues and methodologies that the study committee should explore.

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