Testing L.A.’s oceans and rivers after the 2025 wildfires
Measuring water quality post-wildfires to understand potential health and environmental risks.
USC Launched 2025
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Chemicals and Nutrients Brief
Coastal chemical and nutrient concentrations
after the L.A. Fires
July 2026
Coastal Metals Brief
Coastal metal concentrations
after the L.A. Fires
March 2026
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