Research & Resources

Publications & Resources

CMA's principals and senior consultants have contributed to the peer-reviewed scientific literature on groundwater-surface water interaction, seepage measurement technology, and in situ environmental assessment.

Peer-Reviewed Publications

Paulsen, R.J., Smith, C.F., O'Rourke, D., and Wong, T-F. (2001). Development and evaluation of an ultrasonic ground water seepage meter. Ground Water, 39: 939–952.

Burnett, B., Chanton, J., Christoff, J., Kontar, E., Krupa, S., Lambert, M., Moore, W., O'Rourke, D., Paulsen, R., Smith, C., et al. (2002). Assessing methodologies for measuring groundwater discharge to the ocean. Eos, Transactions American Geophysical Union, 83: 117–123.

Smith, C.F., Paulsen, R.J., et al. (2004). Spatial and temporal distributions of submarine groundwater discharge rates obtained from various types of seepage meters at a site in the Northeastern Gulf of Mexico. Biogeochemistry.

Burton Jr., G.A., Rosen, G., Chadwick, D.B., Greenberg, M.S., Taulbee, W.K., Lotufo, G.R., and Reible, D. (2012). A sediment ecotoxicity assessment platform for in situ measures of chemistry, bioaccumulation and toxicity. Part 1: System description and proof of concept. Environmental Pollution.

Rosen, G., Chadwick, D.B., Burton, G.A., Taulbee, W.K., Greenberg, M.S., Lotufo, G.R., and Reible, D. (2012). A sediment ecotoxicity assessment platform for in situ measures of chemistry, bioaccumulation and toxicity. Part 2: Integrated application to a shallow estuary. Environmental Pollution.

Chadwick, D.B. and Largier, J.L. (1999). Tidal Exchange at the Bay-Ocean Boundary. Journal of Geophysical Research.

Additional publications available upon request. Contact us for a full list of technical contributions by CMA principals and senior consultants.

Technical Reports & Research Programs

Chadwick, D.B. — Principal Investigator. Monitoring of Water and Contaminant Migration at the Groundwater-Surface Water Interface. DoD Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP). Development and field validation of the UltraSeep integrated seepage meter and water sampling system.

Portland Harbor Superfund Remedial Investigation — CMA contributed extensive Trident and UltraSeep field data to the remedial investigation, providing groundwater discharge characterization across more than 400 stations along the Willamette River. 2004–2014.

Hanford Site Groundwater-Columbia River Interaction Study — Multi-year field program quantifying contaminant migration from the Hanford reservation to the Columbia River for the US Department of Energy and Environmental Assessment Services. 2008–2014.

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