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- Full Name
- Jim Lerczak
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Phone
- 541-737-6128
- jlerczak@coas.oregonstate.edu
- Affiliation
- Oregon State University
- Department
- College of Oceanic and Atmospheric Science
- Office
- Burt 408
- Education
B.A., Williams College (Physics), 1988.
M.S., University of Washington (Physics), 1991.
Ph.D., Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC-San Diego (Oceanography), 2000.- Research Interest
Coastal physical oceanography including the study of internal tides, high-frequency internal waves, and circulation in the vicinity of fronts; estuarine oceanography including the dynamics that drive the three-dimensional circulation, the mechanisms that transport and disperse materials within estuaries, and the time response of estuaries to changes in forcing; physical/biological interactions which influence larval dispersal.
- Web Page
- http://ceoas.oregonstate.edu/profile/lerczak/