Kammala wannan jumla: Ayyukan Dr. Anderson galibi suna da fadi a fannin kuma galibi suna fama da ci gaba ko sabbin ƙalubalen muhalli. Misalai na aikinsa mai fadi sun hada da: gyaran wuraren da ke da ruwa a Turkiyya da New Orleans, Kula da tsibirin tsibirin Cook Islands, tasirin muhalli da zamantakewar tattalin arziki na manyan man fetur kamar 2010 "
Deepwater Horizon" da kuma 2015 Refugio spills, da kuma ƙididdigar gurɓatar microplastic a fadin duniya. Anderson sau da yawa yana amfani da fasahohin zubar da jini gami da sabbin na'urori masu auna muhalli, kayan aikin kasuwanci da aka gyara, da kuma software mai buɗewa a cikin Tsarin Jirgin Sama daban-daban (drones da ROVs) waɗanda ke da ingantattun kayan aiki don kiyayewa da ilimi. Wannan sha'awar ilimin kimiyya da kiyayewa ta hanyar fasaha ya haifar da sabuwar kungiyar bincike ta fannoni a CSUCI a shekarar 2012. Anderson yana jagorantar wannan rukunin Bincike na Jirgin Sama da Jirgin Ruwa (AARR) wanda yanzu ya zama babban rukuni na malamai da ɗaliban da ke aiki a kan ƙoƙarce-ƙoƙarce daban-daban na bakin teku daga sama da sa ido kan Yankunan Kariyar Ruwa zuwa tasirin mai na dogon lokaci daga gobarar daji.