An article published in the San Francisco Estuary Magazine highlights Christina’s work in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta.

Christina’s study, conducted as part of her dissertation research, examined how managed water pumping in the Delta (which has driven significant subsidence of the islands) contributes to nutrient export from the Delta islands to the surrounding waters.

The results suggest that the pumping may be an important and overlooked source of nitrogen to Delta waters. 

Read the full scientific paper here.