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Ge  Sun
Ge Sun 

Employee Information
Name: Ge Sun 
Title: Research Hydrologist
Unit: Eastern Forest Environmental Threat Assessment Center (4854)
Phone: 919-515-9498
Fax: 919-513-2978 -location fax
E-Mail: gesun@fs.fed.us

Location Information
Mailing
Address:		 USDA-Forest Service
Southern Research Station
920 Main Campus Dr.
Venture Center 2
Suite 300
Raleigh, NC 27606
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Research Information

Education:
Ph.D. (1995)/Forest Hydrology and Watershed Management, University of Florida
M.S. (1988)/Forest Hydrology, Beijing Forestry University
B. S. (1985)/ Soil and Water Conservation, Beijing Forestry University

Current Research:
Effects of land management on stream water quantity and quality; Hydrology of Forested Wetlands; Application of computer simulation models, GIS, and remote sensing in watershed management at multiple temporal and spatial scales. Impacts of global change on regional hydrology. Forestry Best Management Practices on soil erosion and sediment transport.

  1. Measuring and modeling carbon and water flux dynamics and processes across a climatic and management gradients in the eastern U.S. and China
  2. Evaluating the effectiveness of forest buffer zones on water quality in the piedmont region
  3. Modeling the potential effects of climate change and forest management across the southern U.S
  4. Effects of prescribed burning on water quality in eastern forests

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