1 Month Post-Deployment Sampling on Oyster Reefs

As a continuation of REU student Ilya Sniff’s project, the entire lab assisted with sampling experimental oyster reefs in Bayou La Batre, AL. The project assesses how a novel oyster restoration technique (led by Dr. Lee Smee: https://www.apr.org/news/2022-07-14/scientists-work-to-revitalize-alabamas-gulf-coast-oyster-beds) affects sediment geochemistry.