Staff Profile
Nelson Frew
Preferred Name: Nelson Frew
Oceanographer Emeritus
Marine Chemistry & Geochemistry
Email: nfrew@whoi.edu
Phone:
Office: Fye Laboratory
Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,
Mail Stop 04
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543
Education
A.S. Henry Ford Community College, 1966, Chemistry
B.S. University of Michigan, 1968, Chemistry
Ph.D. University of Washington, 1971, Chemistry
Research Interests
Chemistry and physics of the sea surface microlayer; sources, composition, and distribution of surface active organic materials in the marine microlayer; mechanisms of air-sea gas exchange; remote sensing of air-sea gas fluxes; applications of chromatography and mass spectrometry to characterization of marine organic matter.