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DOCUMENT Citation Only Melanie Damour. Leila J Hamdan.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "The Ecology of Underwater Cultural Heritage: From Microbial Communities to Macrofauna", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Much of the recent research on Gulf of Mexico deepwater shipwrecks has pivoted toward exploring and characterizing resident microbial communities. Developed in response to the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill, BOEM’s Gulf of Mexico Shipwreck Corrosion, Hydrocarbon Exposure, Microbiology, and...