Diane M. McKnight
Limnology, aquatic ecology, reactive transport of metals and organic material in streams and rivers.
Professor - Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering
; Core faculty - Environmental Studies Program
; Fellow - Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research
Ph.D. 1979 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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ENVS Graduate Program - Secondary Core effective Fall 2012
ENVS Graduate Program - Secondary Core prior to Fall 2012
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Administrator for the Hydrologic Sciences Graduate Program
- CO-Director along with John Pitlick.
- CEAE Faculty representative
- ENVS Faculty representative (co-representative with John Pitlick)
Research topics
- Hydrologic, chemical and biological processes in aquatic ecosystems.
- Interactions between freshwater biota, trace metals, and natural organic material in freshwater environments.
- Mine drainage and watershed issues in the Rocky Mountains.
September 10 2012
Increased metal concentrations in Rocky Mountain watershed tied to warming temperatures
June 21 2012
Five questions for Diane McKnight
December 15 2010
Elevated Zinc Concentrations in Colorado Waterway Likely a Result of Climate Change
December 17 2009
Diane McKnight Elected AAAS Fellow for 2009
June 24 2009
Jenny Adair wetlands earn their keep
May 11 2009
CU Study of Boulder Creek Shows Link Between Water Flow, Nuisance Algae May 11, 2009
November 08 2006
Chance Encounter With Seal Leads To Children’s Book On Antarctica
April 12 2006
Teacher’s Guide On Water Quality To Be Distributed To Local Schools
March 13 2006
CU-Boulder Scientists To Discuss Polar Research At March 22 Event
August 09 2005
Freeze-Dried Mats Of Microbes Awaken In Antarctic Stream Bed, Says CU Study
August 04 2005
Environmental engineers study mine pollution of colorado mountain streams
May 01 2005
High school students win Science Fair prizes
December 29 2004
Hydrologic scientists featured in university’s annual report on sponsored research
May 25 2004
New children’s book on Colorado’s water supply
February 01 2004
Niwot Ridge provides a new model for terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems
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