| Institution: | University of Maryland, College Park (UMCP) |
| Department: | Geosciences |
| Expertise: | Biogeochemistry, Climate/Weather Impact Analysis (flooding), Nutrient Cycling, Sediment, Water Quality |
| Chesapeake Management Areas: | Water Quality, Healthy Watersheds, Climate Resiliency |
| Research interests: | Sediment sources and transport in rivers and estuaries, effects of sea grasses on channel velocities and storm surge attenuation, denitrification in freshwater tidal and non-tidal wetlands |
| Email: | kpresto@umd.edu |
| Web Address: | www.geol.umd.edu/ |
| Phone Number: | 301-405-6982 |