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Donal Manahan

Expert in marine environmental biology, animal physiology and development, and the cold biosphere, including Antarctica

Professor of Biological Sciences, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences

Contact at: (213) 740-5793 or manahan@usc.edu


Expertise:
  • environmental biology of animals (marine invertebrates)
  • study of life history stages (larvae)
  • biological adaptations to environmental change (global warming)
  • life in extreme environments, including Antarctica and deep-sea vents
  • aquaculture of mollusks, including oysters
  • polar science, International Polar Year
  • cold biosphere, including deep ocean
  • science policy and legislation
  • scientific research in California
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Additional Information:
    Namesake of Manahan Peak, 6,000-foot mountain in Antarctica
    National associate, United States' National Academies

More:
For more information go to:

http://www.usc.edu/schools/college/faculty/faculty1003493.html
http://www.usc.edu/dept/LAS/biosci/faculty/manahanlab/