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usgs_staff_profile:

 meta:
   status_code: 200
   timestamp: '2023-09-30T16:59:41.613095'
   url: https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/michael-colombo
 profile:
   abstracts: []
   affiliations: []
   education:
   - M.S. Natural Resources Management and Engineering, University of Connecticut,
     1995
   email: mjcolomb@usgs.gov
   expertise_terms:
   - Surface-Water Quality
   - Continuous Water-Quality Monitoring
   - Statistical Analysis
   - Records Approval
   - Records Auditing
   - Data Management
   honors: []
   intro_statements:
   - Michael Colombo is a Hydrologist in the New England Water Science Center with
     collateral duties as the Applied Hydrology and Interpretive Programs Local Data
     Manager and center Records Manager.
   name: Michael Colombo
   name_qualifier: null
   orcid: null
   organization_link: https://www.usgs.gov/centers/new-england-water-science-center
   organization_name: New England Water Science Center
   personal_statement: 'Michael began his career as a student-trainee hydrologist
     in 1995 while finishing his M.S. from the University of Connecticut in Natural
     Resources Management and Engineering. He has worked on several water-quality
     projects in cooperation with local, State, and Federal partners. Topics include:
     statistical analysis of trends in surface-water quality in Connecticut streams,
     continuous water-quality monitoring and use of surrogates as predictors, assessment
     of nutrient loads and yields, and algal processes in freshwater systems. Additional
     responsibilities include: support functions for both the Applied Hydrology and
     Interpretive Programs managing the hydrologic data collection, storage, and
     dissemination as a Local Data Manager (LDM), serving as the New England WSC
     Records Manager, and providing field support as a boat operator.'
   professional_experience: []
   title: Hydrologist