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USGS Staff Profile:
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    name: Nancy Rybicki
     abstract: Research Hydrologist Emeritus with the Water Resources Mission Area
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     abstract: Nancy Rybicki is an Emeritus Research Hydrologist with the USGS Water
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      - Water Resources Mission Area
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     abstract: I received my Bachelor of Science degree in Biology in 1980, my Master
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       of Science degree in 1986 and my PhD in 2000 in Environmental Biology from George
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       Mason University (GMU).  I am an affiliate professor in the Environmental Science
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       and Policy Department at GMU as well as a hydrologist in the USGS Water Resources
    - Nancy Rybicki is an Emeritus Research Hydrologist with the USGS Water Resources
       Mission Area in Reston, Virginia.  I was with the USGS Nation Research Program
       Mission Area.
       from 1979 until 2016 and am currently a member of the Vegetation and Hydrogeomorphic
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       Relations Project where I lead the submersed aquatic vegetation (SAV) task.  I
    - water quality
      am an aquatic plant ecologist and have designed and conducted studies directed
    - aquatic ecosystems
       toward the recognition and understanding of processes that affect estuarine,
    - biodiversity
      riverine, floodplain, and wetland ecosystems.  This included fundamental research
    - biogeography
       on the factors affecting diversity and the distribution of aquatic vegetation
    - ecological competition
      in estuaries and the effects of vegetation on water quality and flow.  I have
    - ecological processes
      studied factors influencing distribution and abundance of submersed aquatic
    - ecosystem diversity
       macrophytes in estuaries and worked with the Environmental Protection Agency
    - ecosystem functions
       and other members of the Chesapeake Bay Program to set water-quality goals and
    - ecosystems
       habitat restoration targets for submersed aquatic vegetation in the Chesapeake
    - environmental assessment
       Bay.  I also participated in USGS multidisciplinary studies in the south Florida
    - estuarine ecosystems
       Everglades focusing on determining vegetative resistance to flow to improve
    - forest ecosystems
       surface water models. In addition, I quantified the uptake of nutrients in plant
    - freshwater ecosystems
       material relative to other nutrient cycling processes in order to better define
    - wetland ecosystems
       the important role of vegetation in nutrient and sediment trapping in a Piedmont
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       floodplain.
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       Program from 1979 until 2016 and am currently a member of the Vegetation and
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       studies directed toward the recognition and understanding of processes that
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      affect estuarine, riverine, floodplain, and wetland ecosystems.  This included
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       fundamental research on the factors affecting diversity and the distribution
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      of aquatic vegetation in estuaries and the effects of vegetation on water quality
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      and flow.  I have studied factors influencing distribution and abundance of
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       goals and habitat restoration targets for submersed aquatic vegetation in the
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       south Florida Everglades focusing on determining vegetative resistance to flow
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       to improve surface water models. In addition, I quantified the uptake of nutrients
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       in plant material relative to other nutrient cycling processes in order to better
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