People
RESEARCHERS
Edgardo M. Latrubesse
E-mail: latrubesee@austin.utexas.edu
Profile: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/geography/faculty/el7637
Research Interests: Edgardo Latrubesse’s main research interests include the Neogene paleogeography, paleohydrology and paleoecology of Tropical South America, geomorphology, hydrology of large rivers and the impacts of human activities on large fluvial systems and tropical biomes.
Samia Aquino da Silva
Email: samia@austin.utexas.edu
Profile: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/geography/faculty/sa26439
Research Interests: Samia Aquino’s general research interests are in Earth Sciences with an emphasis on fluvial geomorphology in the Tropical South America and the impacts of human activities on large fluvial systems.
Zuleica Marchetti
Posdoctoral Fellow, CONICET. Research interest: floodplain ecohydrology and ecogeomorphology. Focus area: Parana river floodplain, Argentina
E-mail: zuleicayael@hotmail.com
GRADUATE STUDENTS
Edward Park
E-mail: geo.edpark@utexas.edu
Profile: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/geography/Graduate-Students/profile.php?id=ep8699
Research Interests: Fluvial Geomorphology, Wetland Ecology, Remote Sensing
M. Anwar Sounny-Slitine
Email: sounny@southwestern.edu
Profile: http://southwestern.edu/departments/faculty/faculty.php?id=sounny&style=environmental
Research Interests: Geomorphometry, LiDAR, Remote Sensing, Ecological Modeling, Hydrology, Water Resources
Xiwei Guo
Email: xiwei.guo@utexas.edu
Profile: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/geography/graduate/profile.php?id=xg2499
Research Interests: Large rivers morphodynamics and channel patterns
Kelsey Ann Leneave
Email: kleneave@utexas.edu
Research Interests: Human impacts on large rivers
Landerlei Almeida Santos
Email: lahn_almeida@hotmail.com
Research Interests: Fluvial geomorphology and geology of the Amazon Basin
ALUMNI
Charles Wight
Email: charles@latinamericangeo.com
Research Interests: human impacts on fluvial systems, hazards, remote sensing, water resources, participatory mapping, climate change
Vincent A. Clause
E mail: vinceclause@utexas.edu
Research Interest: fluvial geomorphology, remote sensing, geomorphologic mapping
Richard Knox
E-mail: rlk774@utexas.edu
Profile: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/geography/Graduate-Students/profile.php?id=rlk774
Katherine Lininger
Email: kblininger@utexas.edu
Profile: http://www.utexas.edu/cola/depts/geography/Graduate-Students/profile.php?id=kl23934
Adele Rife
Email: larife@utexas.edu
Maria Soledad Pereira
PhD Student, UNL-UNLP and CONICET, Argentina, Research interest: fluvial geomorphology and sedimentology. Focus area: Parana River, Argentina
Email: nacionsol@yahoo.com.ar
Michelle Tizuka
MS student, Geosciences, UNESP-Rio Claro Brazil-. Research interest: Geoarcheology of the Amazon. Focus area: Madeira River, Brazil
Email: mmtizuka@gmail.com
COLLABORATORS
Jose C. Stevaux
Professor, UNESP-Rio Claro and Maringa State University. Research interest: Fluvial Geomorphology, Quaternary.
Focus region: large south American rivers
Email: jcstevaux@uem.br
Juan D. Restrepo
Professor, EAFIT- Colombia. Research Interest: fluvial geomorphology, human impacts on fluvial systems, estuarine and deltaic systems.
Focus region: Colombian rivers
Email: jdrestre@eafit.edu.co
Mario Assine
Professor UNESP-Rio Claro, Geosciences. Research Interest: Sedimentology, Geomorphology and Stratigraphy.
Focus region: Pantanal-Paraguay basin, Brazil
Email: assine@rc.unesp.br
Naziano Filizola
Professor, Universidade Federal do Amazonas-UFAM, Manaus, Brazil. Research interest: Fluvial Geomorphology, Hydrology, sediment transport. Focus Region: Amazon basin
Carlos G. Ramonell
Faculty ,UNL-Argentina (Latrubesse’s PhD student). Research interest: Fluvial geomorphology, Quaternary research.
Focus region: Argentinean rivers
Email: cgramonell@yahoo.com.ar
Luiz Carlos Fontes
Email: luizfontes2@gmail.com
Research: Morphodynamic adjustments of the lower Sao Francisco river and coastal hidro-geomorphologic impacts, because of dam constructions, northeastern Brazil. UNESP (Univ. Est. Sao Paulo), Rio Claro, PhD in Geosciences (Latrubesse’s PhD student).
Ricardo Szupiany
Professor, UNL-CIEGRI, Argentina
Research interest: hydraulic engineering, sediment transport and morphodynamics of large rivers.
Focus region: Parana River, Argentina
Email: rszupiany@yahoo.com.ar
Maximiliano Bayer
Associate Professor, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil . Research interest: Fluvial Geomorphology, Quaternary.
Focus region: Araguaia River and Geomorphology of the “Cerrado”, Central Brazil
Email: maxibayer@yahoo.com.ar