Mailing and Contact Information: 2173 Energy, Coast & Environment Building Coastal Studies Institute Coastal Marine Institute Department of Oceanography and Coastal Sciences Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA - 70803 Tel:225-578-2953/8203 Fax:225-578-6513 E-mail: lrouse@lsu.edu	Lawrence J. Rouse Jr. Professor

Education:

Ph. D. Louisiana State University, 1972
B. Sc. Loyola University, 1964

Grants:

• Participation in CWPPRA Wetland Value Assessment Workgroup for the 13th Priority Project List. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New Orleans District (through a subcontract from LUMCON), $9,760, 1 year, 2003, Principal Investigator. – FUNDED
• Moving an Established Marine Biotechnology Program to the Next Level: Natural Product Screening and Development, Harold Silverman, Steven Hand, Luigi Marzilli, F.A. Rainey, and L.J. Rouse, Louisiana Board of Regents-Governor’s Biotechnology Initiative, Yearly Recurring Funds: $183,750, One time Capital Outlay: $400,000, ($100,000 Recurring and $200,000 Capital Outlay Awarded). Funded
• Inoue, M., S.E. Welsh and L.J.Rouse. Observation of deep water manifestation of Loop current rings. Coastal Marine Institute/Minerals Management Service.
• Wang, P., G.W. Stone, and L.J. Rouse. Study of longshore sediment transport using the new large-scale laboratory facility. Louisiana Sea Grant.
• Rouse, L.J. Management of the Coastal Marine Institute at Louisiana State University. Minerals Management Service.
  

Recent Publications:

1. Walker, Nan, Harry Roberts, Gregory Stone, Samuel Bentley, Oscar Huh, Alexandru Sheremet, Larry Rouse, Masamichi Inoue, Susan Welsh, S.A. Hsu, and Soe Myint, in press, Satellite-Based Assessment of Sediment Transport, Distribution, and Resuspension Associated with the Atchafalaya River Discharge Plume. Transactions, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, v. 52
   
   
2. Roberts, H.H., S. Bentley, J.M. Coleman, S.A. Hsu, O.K. Huh, K. Rotondo, M. Inoue, L.J. Rouse, Jr., A. Sheremet, G. Stone, N. Walker, S. Welsh, and W.J. Wiseman, Jr., in press, Geological Framework and Sedimentology of Recent Mud Deposition on the Eastern Chenier Plain Coast and Adjacent Inner Shelf, Western Louisiana. Transactions, Gulf Coast Association of Geological Societies, v. 52.
   
   
3. Bergeron, C.J., J.W. Ioup, Y. Wu, G.E. Ioup, K.w. Holladay, G. Hynel, W.H. Hudnall, L.C. Dharmasri, R. Pelletier and L.J. Rouse. Submitted. Multilayer MIM inversion and comparison of inversion results from AEM data to field measurements in Barataria Bay, Louisiana. Submitted to Geophysics.
   
   
4. Perez, B.C., J.W. Day, Jr., L.J. Rouse, R.F. Shaw and M. Wang. 2000. Influence of Atchafalaya River discharge and winter frontal passages on suspended sediment concentration and flux in Fourleague Bay, Louisiana. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 50: 271-290.
   
   
5. Walker, N.D. A.B. Hammack, and L.J. Rouse. 1998. Predictability of oceanic and atmospheric conditions off the Mississippi Delta: A field manual. Louisiana Applied Oil Spill Research and Development Program, OSRADP Technical Report Series 97-011, 65 pp.