Nathaniel Trumbull

Associate Professor and Graduate Program Coordinator

Department of Geography, Sustainability, Community, and Urban Studies

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Education

Ph.D., University of Washington (2006)

Areas of Specialty

Spatial Analysis of Social Issues

Human-Environment Dynamics

Current Research Interests

• Coastal Management
• Water Resources Planning and Management
• Urban and Community Development
• Regional Planning
• Geographic Information Systems

Selected Publications

Silva, A., M. Chaji, T. ten Brink, S. Ebbin, Trumbull, N., Smythe, T., Thunber, E., “Fishing Operation Efforts” in Fisheries and Offshore Wind Interactions: Synthesis of Science, Hogan, Fiona et al, March 2023, NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NE291, pp 109-131, https://doi.org/10.25923/tcjt-3a69

“Contested Spaces in the New Blue Economy: Competing for Connecticut’s Thames River Working Waterfront,” co-authored with Syma Ebbin, Geographical Journal, 2021, https://doi.org/10.1111/geoj.12409

“Navigating towards tomorrow in the urban sea: the challenges and opportunities of Maritime Spatial Planning in Long Island Sound,” co-authored with Syma Ebbin, Sea Grant Law and Policy Journal, 2017, 8:1, 15-82.  http://nsglc.olemiss.edu/sglpj/vol8no1/sgjpj-v8.1.pdf.pdf

“Culture-led Development and Conflict over Urban Space: Refashioning St. Petersburg, Russia.” 96 (1), 1-22. Geografiska Annaler: Series B, March 2014.

“Restructuring socialist housing estates and its impact on residents’ perceptions: “Renovatsiia” of khrushchevki in St. Petersburg, Russia. 1-17. GeoJournal, February 2014.

“Assessing the Nutrient Loading on the Eastern Gulf of Finland (Baltic Sea) from the Russian Catchment Area,” co-authored with Sergey Kondratyev (first author), Journal of Hydrology and Hydromechanics, 2012, Vol. 60, No. 3, 145-151.

“Environmental Degradation of Russian Coastal Regions: The Case of the Gulf of Finland,” co-authored with Oleg Bodrov, Eurasian Geography and Economics, Vol. 50, No. 5, 2009, pp 1-15.

Funded Research Projects

“Creating a Blue Heritage Trail for Southeast Connecticut: Maritime History, Economy and Ecology,” National Maritime Heritage Grant, National Park Service, 2017-2019.

“Best practices of decommissioning of nuclear power plants in the U.S. and Russia,” PI, grant of U.S. State Department, 2014-16.

“The environmental and economic impacts of moorage marinas on the West Coast,” Co-PI, grant of Washington Sea Grant, 2014-18.