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Michael Thompson

Michael Thompson

Position
  • Professor
My primary research responsibility is in environmental soil mineralogy. For the past decade, the program has focused on environmental applications of soil science, including studies of the sorption and transport of dissolved compounds and elements in soil (e.g., phosphorus, dissolved organic matter, trace metals, and polyaromatic hydrocarbons).

Area of Expertise: Soil Mineralogy and Chemistry

Contact Info

2503 Agronomy
716 Farm House Ln.
Ames
,
IA
50011-1051
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Education

  • B.S., 1974, University of Illinois
  • Ph.D., 1980, The Ohio State University