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October 28, 2022
Landscape and watershed-scale functions of lakes and wetlands; geomorphology, hydrology, and ecology of headwater streams; ice and water balance dynamics of shallow lakes; surface-water interactions with permafrost; climate change responses and adaptive management; ecology, hydrology.
October 28, 2022
Expert in unmanned aircraft system-based geophysical, biological, and other scientific and engineering research. In addition, Cahill is an expert in chemistry and her past research focused on atmospheric aerosols and their impacts on visibility, global climate, and human health.
October 28, 2022
Investigates Arctic radical chemistry through field measurements of trace gases and reactive radicals. Developing and deploying spectroscopic instruments, including laser-based instruments using cavity ring-down spectroscopy and passive optical absorption instruments.