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Krista Karstensen
Krista Karstensen
Hydrologist
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USGS Mid-Continent Geographic Science Center
1400 Independence Road
Rolla, Missouri 65401
Phone: (573) 308-3686
Fax: (573) 308-3794
Email: kkarstensen@usgs.gov
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Research Interests:
- Dynamics of nutrient flow (primarily carbon) in fluvial systems
- Nutrient cycling
- Stream corridor restoration
- Riparian zone ecology
Education:
- M.S. Environmental Resource Management, Webster University, 2007
- B.S. Earth Science, Geoscience Department, The Pennsylvania State University, 2003
- Minor: Watersheds and Water Resources, Geoscience Department
- Minor: Political Science, Political Science Department
Professional Experience:
- 2007-Current: Hydrologist, Mid-Continent Geographic Science Center, USGS, Rolla, MO
- 2005-2007: Physical Science Technician, TPIO- Terrain Data, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO
- 2003-2004: Field Technician, Vibra-Tech Engineers, Inc., Ft. Mill, SC
- 2001-2003: Research Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
- 1996-2001: Biogeochemical Technician and Intern, The Stroud Water Research Center, Avondale, PA
Professional Affiliations/Achievements:
- Student Member, American Institute of Hydrology
- Member, Society of American Military Engineers
- Secretary, Ft. Leonard Wood Chapter Society of American Military Engineers
- Member, Federally Employed Women
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