Fellow Story

Kelso named 2016 Delta Science Fellow

Fellow(s): Megan Kelso
Topic(s): Conservation Science, Climate Change, Natural Resource Management, Energy Resources & Access

California Sea Grant is pleased to announce the selection of 12 outstanding doctoral graduate students and postdoctoral researchers as recipients of the 2016 Delta Science Fellowship. Awarded periodically by the Delta Stewardship Council’s Delta Science Program and administered by California Sea Grant, the fellowship partners junior scientists with academic and community mentors to work on collaborative data analysis and research projects applicable to the California Bay-Delta system.

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Megan Kelso, a UC Davis doctoral student exploring the effects of drought and elevated nutrients on invasion by perennial pepperweed and implications for carbon storage in tidal wetlands

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Meet the Fellows in this Story

Megan Kelso

Megan Kelso

2015 Fellow
Megan is a NatureNet Science Fellow at UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability and The Nature Conservancy. She is a specialist in blue carbon, the carbon stored in coastal vegetated ecosystems such as salt marshes, seagrass...