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Dr. Gaines has been investigating the effects of PCB’s and metals on wildlife species inhabiting the LCP Superfund site in Brunswick, GA. |
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Dr. Gaines uses stable isotopes to investigate niche partitioning, resource selection and intraspecific bioaccumulation of toxicants.
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Dr. Gaines integrates her research to determine risk to both wildlife and humans that utilize contaminated ecosystems. |
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Dr. Gaines has developed spatially explicit models that predict where wildlife species occur on the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site. |
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Contaminant Mobility |
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Human and Ecological Risk Assessment |
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Stable Isotope Ecology |
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Receptor Species Modeling |
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Research Activities |
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Karen F. Gaines |