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Erin Pulster
Title: Senior Chemist; Environmental Laboratory for Forensics
Phone: 941-388-4441 x390
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Education Ph.D. Candidate, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL
M.Sc. Savannah State University, Savannah, GA
B.S. University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI
B.A. Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ Publications Pulster, E.L., Padilla, J., Reynolds III, J.E., Morales, B., Wetzel, D.L. In prep. Organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls in Antillean manatees (Trichechus manatus manatus) from Chetumal Bay, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Pulster, E.L. and Wetzel, D.L. In prep. Levels, Types and Genotoxic Effects of Organic Contaminants in the Patapsco River, Maryland.
Wetzel, D.L., Pulster, E.L., Reynolds III, J.E. 2012. Organic contaminants and sirenians. In: Sirenian Conservation: Issues and Strategies in Developing Countries. (Hines, E., J.E. Reynolds, III, A. A. Mignucci-Giannoni,, L. V. Aragones, and M. Marmontel eds.). University Press of Florida, Gainesville.
Ross, M.S., Pulster, E.L., Ejsmont, M.B., Chow, E.A., Hessel, C.M., Maruya, K.A., and Wong, C.S. 2011. Enantioselective Degradation and Distribution of Polychlorinated Biphenyl Atropisomers in Sediment and Biota From a Contaminated Estuary in Southeastern Georgia, USA. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 63: 548-555.
Pulster, E.L., Smalling, K.L., Zolman, E., Schwacke, L., Maruya, K.A. 2009. Persistent organochlorine pollutants and toxaphene congener profiles in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) frequenting the Turtle/Brunswick River Estuary, Georgia, USA. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 28(7): 1390-1399.
Pulster, E.L.; Maruya, K.A. 2008. Geographic specificity of Aroclor 1268 in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) frequenting the Turtle/Brunswick River Estuary, Georgia (USA). Science of the Total Environment. 393: 367-375.
Pulster, E.L., Smalling, K.L., Maruya, K.A. 2005. Polychlorinated biphenyls and toxaphene in preferred prey fish of coastal southeastern U.S. bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus). Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 24 (7): 263-271
Maruya, K.A., Smalling, K.A., Pulster, E.L. 2004. Predicted bioaccumulation of PCBs and toxaphene in bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus): The contribution of contaminated prey. Organohalogen Compounds. 66: 1542-1547.
Selected Conference Proceedings
Pulster,E.L., Schwierzke-Wade, L, Kucklick, J., Reynolds, J., Wetzel, D.L. 2011. Is There a Relationship Between Environmental Contaminant Levels, DNA Damage and Fertility Hormones in Bottlenose Dolphins? A Pilot Study. Proceedings, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) 32nd Annual Meeting. Boston, Massachusetts. 13-17 November.
Pulster, E.L., Wetzel, D, Morales-Vela, B, Roudebusch, W., Reynolds III, JE, 2009. Implications of organic contamination on Mesoamerican marine mammals: A case study of contamination in Chetumal Bay manatees. Climate Change Workshop. Chetumal, Quintana Roo, Mexico 22-23 April.
Pulster, E.L., Wetzel, D, Reynolds III, JE, Morales-Vela, B. 2008. Are organic contaminants a conservation threat to endangered manatees? Proceedings, Society of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry (SETAC) 29th Annual Meeting. Tampa, Florida. 16-20 November.
Pulster, E.L., Wetzel, D, Reynolds III, JE, Morales-Vela, B. 2008. Concentrations of persistent organic pollutants in an endangered species, the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus), sampled in southeastern Mexico. Proceedings, Sociedad Mexicana de Mastozoología Marina, A.C. (SOMEMMA). Ensenada, Mexico. 18-22 May.
Department: Directorate of Environmental Health & Ocean Technology
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