In January 2022, an update was made in the National Water Quality Laboratory (NWQL) laboratory information management system (LIMS) that resulted in all censoring for ammonia by KONE to be disabled.
Caitlyn M Benson
Caitlyn M. Benson (Formerly Caitlyn M. Lawrence), is a Physical Science Technician for the USGS Water Resources Mission Area. Her background is marine biology and oceanography, but has been working in water chemistry labs since 2006. Caitlyn has been with the USGS since 2016, working in the inorganic section.
Work
2014-2016 TestAmerica Inc Analytical Chemist
2013-2014 Nutrinsic Corporation Laboratory Technician
2011-2012 University of Rhode Island Marine Research Associate
2011-2012 University of Rhode Island Adjunct Professor
2006-2009 University of Hawaii Laboratory Manager
2007 Colorado State Parks GOCO Interpreter
2005-2006 CNCC Laboratory Assistant
2005 USFWS Intern at Brown's Park, CO
Education
2011 MS Oceanography University of Rhode Island
2009 BS Marine Biology University of Hawaii at Manoa
2006 AS Biology Colorado Northwestern Community College
2004 Green Mountain High School
Publications
C Lawrence and S Menden-Deuer. Drivers of protistan grazing pressure: Seasonal signals of plankton community composition and environmental conditions. Marine Ecology Progress Series. Jul 12, 2012