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David Hamilton

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Role: Professor, Environment BOP Chair in Lakes Management & Restoration
Qualifications: B.Sc. Otago, Ph.D Otago
Email: 
d.hamilton@waikato.ac.nz
Location: R.2.08
Contact: [+64] (7) 858 5046

Research Interests:
1) Modeling of water quality in lakes and reservoirs
2) Sediment-water interactions and sediment resuspension in shallow lakes
3) Bloom-forming algae, particularly cyanobacteria
4) Ice cover in lakes
Research and postgraduate study are encouraged in the Department of Biological Sciences. All research students acquire basic research skills and a knowledge of techniques, as well as training in specialist disciplines.