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James Pizzuto
Professor
Geological Sciences
Areas of Expertise
- Research focuses on the science of understanding rivers, both in their natural setting as well as how they respond to human-induced changes in a watershed, which is known as fluvial geomorphology.
- Involved in recent studies focusing on effects of dams and dam removal on rivers, methods for measuring and modeling river bank erosion, documenting sediment residence times and sediment transport and storage through watersheds.
Contact Information
302-831-2710
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