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USGS Staff Profile:
'@context': https://schema.org '@type': Person affiliation: [] description: - '@type': TextObject abstract: Director with the Nebraska Water Science Center additionalType: short description - '@type': TextObject abstract: Brenda Densmore is the Associate Director for Hydrologic Investigations for the U.S. Geological Survey Nebraska Water Science Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. additionalType: staff profile page introductory statement - '@type': TextObject abstract: "Brenda Densmore (Woodward) has worked as a hydrologist for the USGS\ \ Nebraska Water Science Center since 2003 and previously as a student trainee\ \ starting in 2001. She has an undergraduate degree in fisheries and wildlife\ \ and a graduate degree in Natural Resources with emphasis in Aquatic Ecology,\ \ both from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. She has participated in and\ \ lead water-quality and biological monitoring programs as part of the USGS\ \ National Water-Quality Assessment Program, EPA\u2019s Environmental Monitoring\ \ and Assessment program, and EPA\u2019s National Rivers and Streams Assessment.\ \ Brenda has taken the lead on GPS surveying for the Nebraska Water Science\ \ Center and has collected and worked with both aerial and tripod-mounted LiDAR.\ \ Since early 2007 Brenda has lead several Missouri River surveying projects,\ \ which incorporate bathymetric surveying. Surveys prior to 2008 were completed\ \ using singlebeam echosounding equipment along with GPS and an Acoustic Doppler\ \ Current Profiler to measure depth, position, water-surface elevation, and\ \ velocity. Recently, Brenda and other scientists at the USGS have used a multibeam\ \ echosounder to survey the river bed and structures of the Missouri River." additionalType: personal statement email: bdensmore@usgs.gov hasCredential: [] hasOccupation: - '@type': OrganizationalRole affiliatedOrganization: '@type': Organization name: Nebraska Water Science Center url: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/nebraska-water-science-center roleName: Director startDate: '2024-05-10T21:09:18.829873' identifier: - '@type': PropertyValue propertyID: ORCID value: 0000-0003-2429-638X - '@type': PropertyValue propertyID: GeoKB value: https://geokb.wikibase.cloud/entity/Q159887 jobTitle: Director knowsAbout: - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: aquatic ecosystems - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: freshwater ecosystems - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: habitat alteration - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: remote sensing - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: topography - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: hydrology - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: sediment transport - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: hurricanes - '@type': Thing additionalType: self-claimed expertise name: endangered species memberOf: '@type': OrganizationalRole member: '@type': Organization name: U.S. Geological Survey name: staff member startDate: '2024-05-10T21:09:18.821035' name: Brenda K Densmore url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/brenda-k-densmore