Projects Database

Tracer release experiment in the Newtown Creek/East River

Project Leader:
Dr. David Ho

Earth Institute Contact: Dr. David Ho

Locations: United States of America

Special Locations:
New York

Description:
Experiment in one of the most polluted water ways in the United States to examine the residence time and fate of compounds discharged into Newtown Creek.

EI Unit:
Center For Rivers and Estuaries

Cross Cutting Themes:
Climate and Society

Global Health

Core Disciplines:
Health

Earth Sciences

Funding Agency:
Diber Fund
Riverkeeper

Last Modified: 12-31-1969