Highest Degree
Ph.D. 1981 Massachusetts Institute of Technology / Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution; Biological OceanographyB.A. 1975 University of California Sa
Job Type
Teaching/Education
Research
Extension Services (Public Awareness)
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography
Marine Ecology
Chemical Oceanography
Fisheries
Aquaculture
Limnology
Activities
MICROBIOGEOCHEMICAL ECOPHYSIOLOGY: Physical-chemical coupling to microbiological productivity in aquatic habitats; heterotrophy:autotrophy relations in coastal and open water sustems; microbial ecology and biogeochemistry of freshwater hydrothermal vent systems; nutrient flux to deep chlorophyll maxima; biogeochemistry of mineral nutrient assimilation by algae and bacteria; bench research education at high school to post-graduate levels.
Skills
aquatic chemistry, aquatic microbial physiology, hydrodynamics, optical characteristics, freshwater invasive species, aquaculture recirculating system metabolism, nitrification, protein synthesis, primary production, food web studies
Comment(s)
45 years and still at the bench!