Who studies the salt ponds?

Government

• Juvenile winter flounder survey, 1991-present. Contact: Michelle Burnett
  
• Adult finfish monitoring (Potter, Pt. Judith), 2000-present. Contact: Scott Olszewski
  
• Past shellfish monitoring, 1980-2000. Contact: Art Ganz
  
• Past finfish monitoring, 1970 & 1990. Contact: Dick Satchwill
  
• Salt Ponds Watershed Management Program.  Contact: Jeff Nield
  
• Environmental Roundtable. Contact: Tom Getz
  
• Mid-winter aerial waterfowl survey (1990-present). Contact:
  

• Habitat restoration. Contact: Tracy Silvia
  
• Coastal erosion. Contact: Janet Freedman
  

• Habitat restoration feasibility study (circulation, bathymetry). Contact: Jeff Willis, CRMC

• Groundwater flow. Contact: John Bratton

• Ninigret and Green Hill Watershed Management Plan. Contact: Rich Claytor, Horsley Witten Group

Non-governmental organizations

• Water quality (D.O., bacteria, temp, salinity). Contact: Ralph Minopoli
  

• Christmas bird count. Contact: Eugenia Marks
  

• Marine Initiative. Contact: Rob Brumbaugh

University studies

• Salt Ponds Project (all but Quonnie & Winnapaug), 1979. Contact: Virginia Lee
  
• Salt Ponds Project (Winnapaug, Quonnie, & Ninigret), 1999-present. Contact: Kathryn Ford
  
• Groundwater flow, 1997 & present. Contact: Brad Moran
  
• Nutrient exchange in groundwater, present. Contact: Barb Nowicki, Art Gold
  
• Eelgrass, 1984. Contact: Marilyn Harlin
  
• Support system for coastal development, 2002. Contact: Jim Opaluch, Bob Johnston
  
• Nitrogen impact indicators, eelgrass, present. Contact: Scott Nixon

• Loon studies. Contact:
  
• Water quality. Contact: Jim Kremer
  

• Fish in eelgrass, 1999. Contact: Jeff Hughes