Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Understanding Ecosystems for a Sustainable Future

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Staff Profile

Satya Kent

Research Technician

Research Labs

Biogeochemistry

KentS@si.edu

Phone

509-740-7644

Biography

B.A. Earth and Oceanographic Science, Bowdoin College, 2019

Satya is a field and lab technician for the Salt Marsh Accretion Response to Temperature eXperiment (SMARTX), a warming and elevated CO2 experiment located at the Global Change Research Wetland. Her interests include biologically-mediated nutrient cycling in aquatic ecosystems.