Water and Sediment Quality/Quantity

Updated 2025

Topics

  • Bacterial transport – hydrology studies; what are the bacterial sources? (Transport and time-of-travel studies to estimate when a pollution plume would reach a coastal swimming beach)
  • Bacterial issues in and around Georgia coastal marinas
  • Correlations between DO levels and tannins in Georgia coastal rivers
  • Effects of wetlands and land use practices on instream flows (at multiple scales from site to regional)
  • Beachfront shoreline change modeling/predictive ability considerate of natural and anthropogenic inputs
  • Appropriate DO criteria that is protective of aquatic species present