Ocean-Margin Carbon Cycling: Study of the processes impacting the state of aqueous carbonate chemistry in estuarine and coastal waters, and effects on ocean acidification and hypoxia.
Coastal Oceanography: Analysis and synthesis of the physics, biology, and chemistry of the coastal ocean, using observations collected with high-speed sampling and analysis systems.
Mesoscale Surface Ocean Processes: Study of the physics, biology, and chemistry of the surface ocean, using observations collected with high-speed sampling and analysis systems.
Analytical Environmental Chemistry: Development of sensors and systems for high-speed and robust measurement of ocean chemistry.
Benthic Biogeochemistry: In situ field measurements of sediment pore water chemistry and numerical models of transport and chemical kinetics in sediments.