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Erik R. Christensen
Professor
Department of Civil Engineering and Mechanics

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Great Lakes WATER Institute
600 E. Greenfield Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53204
Research Interests
  • Modeling fate and transport of organic pollutants in the aquatic environment
  • Radiometric dating of sediments for the study of historical records of aquatic pollutants
  • Statistical treatment of data from microbial toxicity tests
  • Membrane separation process
Education
  • Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1977
  • M.S., Technical University of Denmark, 1967
Publications
  • I. Imamoglu and E. R. Christensen, “PCB Sources, Transformations and Contributions in Recent Fox River, Wisconsin, Sediments Determined from Receptor Modeling,” Water Research, 2001 (in press).
  • A. C. Kralovec, E. R. Christensen and R. P. Van Camp, “Fossil Fuel and Wood Combustion as Recorded by Carbon Particles in Lake Erie Sediments 1850-1998,” Enviromental Science Technology, 2001 (in press).
  • K. Li, E. R. Christensen, R. P. Van Camp and I. Imamoglu, “PAHs in Dated Sediments of Ashtabula River, Ohio, USA,” Environmental Science Technology, #35, 2001, pp. 2896-2902.
  • I. A. Ab Razak and E. R. Christensen, “Water Quality before and after Deep Tunnel Operation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin,” Water Research #35(11), 2001, pp. 2683-2692.
  • E. R. Christensen, D. Chen, N. Nyholm and K. O. Kusk, “Joint Action of Chemicals in Algal Toxicity Tests: Influence of Response Level and Dose-Response Regression Model,” Environmental Toxicology Chemistry #20(10), 2001, pp. 2361-2369.
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