The project proposes a transformative approach using real-time monitoring of algae concentrations during storm events to evaluate the effects of excessive nutrients on entire watersheds. The project includes a regional assessment of the Delaware River and a continental approach using data collected by the National Ecological Observatory Network.
Funded by: National Science Foundation
Principal Investigators: Marc Peipoch, Scott H. Ensign, and Melinda D. Daniels
Project Year: 2022