Marjorie Friedrichs

Dr. Marjorie Friedrichs

Institution : Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS)
Department : Biological Sciences
Expertise : Algae Blooms, Biogeochemistry, Climate/Weather Modeling and Forecasting, Coastal/Estuarine Hydrodynamics, Coastal/Estuarine Sampling and Monitoring, Computer Science, Dead Zones, Ecological Modeling, Nutrient Cycling, Oceanography, Water Quality
Chesapeake Management Areas : Water Quality, Climate Resiliency
Research interests : My interdisciplinary research program focuses on quantifying the historical and future impacts of climate and land-use changes, as well as population growth, urbanization, and local management efforts, on water quality and biogeochemistry in coastal and estuarine systems. Research in my BioCOM lab focuses specifically on combining mathematical computer models with biological, physical and chemical observations.
Email : marjy@vims.edu
Web Address : www.vims.edu/people/friedrichs_ma/