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\"Liviu<\/a><\/p>\n\t

Dr. Liviu Giosan<\/h2>\nGeoscientist
\nGeology & Geophysics\nContact Information:<\/strong>
\n508-289-2257
\nlgiosan@whoi.edu<\/a>
\nClark 257\nMailing Address:<\/strong>
\n266 Woods Hole Road,\u00a0MS #22
\nWoods Hole Oceanographic Institution
\nWoods Hole, MA 02543\n\t

Research Interests<\/h3>\n

Human-climate-landscape interactions: Role of natural phenomena on development\/collapse of civilizations and role of human societies on modifying Earth’s environment<\/p>\n

Morphodynamics\/Sedimentation\/Hazards: Rivers, deltas and continental margins.<\/p>\n

Climatology\/Oceanography: Marine, fluvial, and other aquatic environments.<\/p>\n\t

Selected Publications<\/h3>\n

Giosan, L., Syvitski, J., Constantinescu, S. and Day, J., 2014. Climate change: Protect the world’s deltas. Nature<\/i>, 516<\/i>(7529), pp.31-33.<\/p>\n

Munoz, S.E., Giosan, L., Therrell, M.D., Remo, J.W., Shen, Z., Sullivan, R.M., Wiman, C., O’Donnell, M. and Donnelly, J.P., 2018. Climatic control of Mississippi River flood hazard amplified by river engineering. Nature<\/i>, 556<\/i>(7699), pp.95-98.<\/p>\n

Passalacqua, P., Giosan, L., Goodbred, S. and Overeem, I., 2021. Stable\u2260 sustainable: Delta dynamics versus the human need for stability. Earth’s Future<\/i>, 9<\/i>(7), p.e2021EF002121.<\/p>\n

Giosan, L., Clift, P.D., Macklin, M.G., Fuller, D.Q., Constantinescu, S., Durcan, J.A., Stevens, T., Duller, G.A., Tabrez, A.R., Gangal, K. and Adhikari, R., 2012. Fluvial landscapes of the Harappan civilization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences<\/i>, 109<\/i>(26), pp.E1688-E1694.<\/p>\n

Giosan, L. and Bhattacharya, J.P., 2005. River deltas: Concepts, models, and examples<\/i>. SEPM Society for Sedimentary Geology, Volume 83, 502 pages.<\/p>\n\t

Service<\/h3>\n

2023- Consulting Scholar, Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology, University of Pennsylvania<\/p>\n

2023-2024 Honorary Visiting Professor, University of Bucharest, Romania<\/p>\n

2018-2019 International Ocean Drilling Program Distinguished Lecturer<\/p>\n

2015-2017 US Advisory Committee for Scientific Ocean Drilling<\/p>\n

2013-2016 Board of Mississippi Delta Expert Panel on Diversions Planning & Implementation<\/p>\n

2006-2007 Honorary Research Fellow, University of Aberdeen<\/p>\n\t

Education<\/h3>\nBucharest University
\nGeological Engineering Diploma 1993\nSUNY Stony Brook
\nMarine and Atmospheric Sciences PhD 2001\n

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