Kathy Boomer

Dr. Kathy Boomer

Institution : The Nature Conservancy
Department : Chesapeake Bay Restoration Project
Expertise : Agricultural Runoff, Biogeochemistry, Computer Science, Ecological Modeling, Ecology, Environmental Statistics, Nutrient Cycling, Nutrient Pollution, Sediment, Stream Health, Water Quality, Wetlands
Chesapeake Management Areas : Vital Habitats, Water Quality, Toxic Contaminants, Healthy Watersheds, Land Conservation, Climate Resiliency
Research interests : Current efforts include watershed modeling to target bmp's and estimate cumulative benefits of bmp implementation; also to assess natural filter (created, restored, natural wetland) functions
Email : kboomer@tnc.org