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Hudson River
Hudson River Research
PI(s):
Dr. Robin E. Bell The Center for River and Estuaries is an association of scientists from Columbia University that study various aspects of rivers and estuaries world wide including the distribution of sediments, th
Website:
Hudson River Research Hudson River Monthly CTD Surveys
A monitoring program was initiated in 2001 to monitor the Hudson River's basic state variables of salinity, temperature and density along transects from New York Harbor to Troy.
Website:
Hudson River Monthly CTD Surveys 
| Name | Title | Fields of interest | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Dr. Frank Nitsche | Doherty Associate Research Scientist | Marine Geology, Environmental Geophysics, Acoustic Surveys, GIS, Continental Margins, Estuaries, Quaternary Sedimentation |
| Dr. Gregory O'Mullan | Adjunct Associate Research Scientist | Environmental microbiology, biogeochemistry, and molecular ecology | |
 | Dr. Robin E. Bell | Palisades Geophysical Institute Senior Research Scientist | Linkages between ice sheet processes and subglacial geology,Interaction of ecosystems and geologic systems from microbes to benthic habitats within the Hudson River, Tectonic uplift and feedback mechanisms |
- July 25, 2008
Ongoing Work By Scientists Will Supply Data to the PublicA frequently asked question around New York is: “Is it safe to swim? This has spurred Columbia University’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory...
- May 13, 2009
Another world lies beneath the Hudson River, as scientists have shown using pulses of sound to map the bottom. In recent years, the bathymetry maps developed at Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory and Stony Brook University have turned up hundreds of shipwrecks and a new channel off Battery Park City, drawing interest from treasure hunters and mariners alike. Now a new group is finding inspiration: artists.
