Dr. Karen Prestegaard

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

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