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Anthony Aufdenkampe, Ph.D.

200 200 Stroud Water Research Center

Adjunct Research Scientist

Senior Research Scientist, LimnoTech

Interests and Expertise

  • Investigating the processes of organic matter cycling throughout watersheds — from soils to rivers to estuaries.
  • Elucidating the interplay between degradation and sorption processes in determining the composition and ultimate fate of organic matter within river systems.
  • Employing diverse analytical and experimental techniques to answer hypothesis-driven questions.
  • Synthesizing observation and theory into quantitative models of various types in order to guide new experiments and theory.

Education

  • Ph.D., Chemical Oceanography, University of Washington.
  • M.S., Chemical Oceanography, University of Washington.
  • B.A., Chemistry, Dartmouth College.

Professional Experience

  • Senior Research Scientist, LimnoTech, Oakdale, Minnesota.
  • Associate Research Scientist, Stroud Water Research Center, 2003–2016.
  • National Science Foundation (NSF) Postdoctoral Fellow, NSF International Research Fellowship Program, 2002.

Publications

Beryllium-7 wet deposition variation with storm height, synoptic classification, and tree canopy state in the mid-Atlantic USA

Karwan, D. L., C. M. Siegert, D. F. Levia, J. Pizzuto, J. Marquard, R. Aalto, and A. K. Aufdenkampe. 2016. Hydrological Processes 30(1):75–89.

Observations Data Model 2: a community information model for spatially discrete Earth observations

Horsburgh, J.S., A.K. Aufdenkampe, E. Mayorga, K.A. Lehnert, L. Hsu, L. Song, A.S. Jones, S.G. Damiano, D.G. Tarboton, D. Valentine, I. Zaslavsky, and T. Whitenack. 2016. Environmental Modelling & Software 79:55–74.

Seasonal dynamics of the soil microbial community structure within the proximal area of tree boles: possible influence of stemflow

Rosier, C.L., D.F. Levia, J.T. Van Stan, A.K. Aufdenkampe, and J. Kan. 2016. European Journal of Soil Biology 73:108–118.

The geochemical transformation of soils by agriculture and its dependence on soil erosion: an application of the geochemical mass balance approach

Yoo, K., B. Fisher, J. Ji, A. Aufdenkampe, and J. Klaminder. 2015. Science of the Total Environment 521:326–335.

The Role of Critical Zone Observatories in Critical Zone Science

White, T., S. Brantley, S. Banwart, J. Chorover, W. Dietrich, L. Derry, K. Lohse, S. Anderson, A. Aufdenkampe, R. Bales, P. Kumar, D. Richter, and B. McDowell. 2015. Pages 15–17 in J.R. Giardino and C. Houser (editors). Developments in earth surface processes, volume 19: principles and dynamics of the Critical Zone. Elsevier, Cambridge, Massachusetts.

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