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James Moffett

Professor of Biological Sciences and Civil and Environmental Engineering

Contact Information
Office: AHF 204
Phone: (213)740-5626
E-mail: jmoffett@usc.edu

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Education

B.S. Chemistry, University of Otago, 1981
Ph.D. Chemical Oceanography, University of Miami, 1986
 

Description of Research

Summary Statement of Research Interests

Speciation and redox chemistry of trace elements in natural waters, with emphasis on transport processes and catalytic processes. Metal -phytoplankton interactions; characterization of biologically produced chelators Effects of protozoans on chemical fate Bacterially mediated metal precipitation reactions
 

Publications

Journal Article

Webb, E. A., Rachel, J., Moffett, J. W., Dyhrman, S. T. (2007). Molecular Assessment of Phosphorus and Iron Physiology in Trichodesmium Populations from the Western Central and Western South Atlantic. Limnology and Oceanography/ASLO. Vol. 52(5), pp. 2221–2232.
Moffett, J. W. (2007). Reduced iron associated with secondary nitrite maxima in the Arabian Sea. Deep Sea Research Part I/ Elsevier. Vol. 54, pp. 1341-1349.
 

Service to the Profession

Editorships and Editorial Boards

Associate Editor, Marine Chemistry, 2006-2007   
 
 
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