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Prof. Michael J Follows

Rudge (1948) and Nancy Allen Professor of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
MIT Director, MIT/Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program

Primary DLC

Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences

MIT Room: 54-1526
(617) 253-5939
https://mick.mit.edu/

Areas of Interest and Expertise

Biogeochemical Cycles of Carbon and Nutrients in the Ocean
Marine Biogeochemistry
Ocean/Atmosphere Modeling
Climate Modeling Initiative

Research Summary

Dr. Follows seeks to understand the interactions of physical transport and biogeochemical processes which determine distributions and fluxes of elements and trace gases in the ocean and atmosphere using numerical models and analysis of observed data. He is the leader of the Darwin Project.

Recent Work

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