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Appendix E Biographical Information
Appendix E Biographical Information
Pages 144-148
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and remote sensing technology to map wetland features (wet meadows, emergent beds, mixed floating-emergent beds, and submergent beds/open water) in coastal wetlands of Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario, and to investigate the spatial relationship between fauna/flora and coastal wetlands, and to determine the impact of land-use alterations and shoreline development on wetland quality; and development of ecological models to determine the aggregate response of coastal wetlands to waterlevel fluctuations, urbanization, and exotic invasions in Lake Ontario.
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As Acting Director for this EPA Division, Dr. Keough now guides research to enhance monitoring and assessment programs for large ecosystems, such as Great Lakes nearshore and coastal systems and Great Rivers, and research to improve the predictive capability of risk assessments for chemicals.
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He is currently engaged in research on: water resource management in the Aral Sea Basin; management and modeling of the Edwards Aquifer in Central Texas; largescale water-balance computations; expert geographic information systems for water and environmental management; optimal aquifer management and remediation; characterization and remediation of subsurface NAPL contamination; modeling of bioremediation in NAPL contaminated aquifers; and risk-based decision analysis approach for aquifers contaminated with NAPLs.
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de Guzman is a research associate with the National Research Council's Water Science and Technology Board. She has worked on a number of studies including Managing the Columbia River, Valuing Ecosystem Services, and Privatization of Water Services in the United States.
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