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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

Soil organic matter stability in organo-mineral complexes as a function of increasing C loading

Feng, W., A.F. Plante, A.K. Aufdenkampe, and J. Six. 2014. Soil Biology and Biochemistry 69:398–405.

Open data: crediting a culture of cooperation

Bolukbasi, B., N. Berente, J. Cutcher-Gershenfeld, L. Dechurch, C. Flint, M. Haberman, A.K. Aufdenkampe, J. Bass, J. Crowell, M.D. Daniels, S. Diggs, C. Duffy, Y. Gil, B. Gomez, S. Graves, R. Hazen, L. Hsu, D. Kinkade, K. Lehnert, C. Marone, D. Middleton, A. Noren, G. Pearthree, M. Ramamurthy, E. Robinson, G. Percivall, S. Richard, C. Suarez, and D. Walker. 2013. Science 342(6162):1041–1042.

Sustaining Earth’s critical zone: basic science and interdisciplinary solutions for global challenges

Banwart, S.A., J. Chorover, J. Gaillardet, D. Sparks, T. White, S. Anderson, A. Aufdenkampe, et al. 2013. Report of an international workshop on Critical Zone Observatory science, 9-11 November 2011. The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.

Measuring heterotrophic respiration rates of suspended particulate organic carbon from stream ecosystems

Richardson, D.C., J.D. Newbold, A.K. Aufdenkampe, P.G. Taylor, L.A. Kaplan. 2013. Limnology and Oceanography Methods 11:247–261.

Late Miocene through early Pleistocene nutrient utilization and export production in the Antarctic Zone of the Southern Ocean

Billups, K., A.K. Aufdenkampe, and R. Hays. 2013. Global and Planetary Change 100:353–361.

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