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Kelly Darnell

Dr. Kelly Darnell

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Bio

Dr. Darnell is a coastal and benthic ecologist who research focuses on seagrass ecosystems. Her specific research interests include seagrass-animal interactions, seagrass reproductive biology and ecology, and physiological and ecological responses to stressors. Dr. Darnell uses a combination of laboratory and field experiments and surveys to address hypothesis-driven questions with relevance to coastal management, conservation and restoration in the Gulf of Mexico and beyond.

  • PHD - University of Texas at Austin (2014)
  • English (Native or Bilingual)

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Contact Me

Gulf Coast Research Laboratory Caylor 216

GCRL

Email
Kelly.DarnellFREEMississippi

Phone
228.872.4278

Areas of Expertise

marine ecology