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Researchers to study how development affects water quality, supply
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Monday, November 15, 2010
CATONSVILLE, MD. — The National Science Foundation has awarded researchers with a $5 million grant to study the effects of development on water quality and supply, the Baltimore Sun reported.
The five-year grant will be shared among 13 researchers at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC), the University of Maryland College Park and seven other institutions and government agencies, the articles stated.
“Development puts stress on regional water supplies and aquatic ecosystems, and there are lots of questions about how we can better manage those stresses,” said Claire Welty, a UMBC professor and principal investigator on the study.
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