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  • Poster Session
    Poster
    A numerical investigation of the hydrology near coastal roadways using Gridded Surface Subsurface Hydrologic Analysis
    Room: Grand Foyer
    Author: Bruno Jose de Oliveira Sousa – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Jose G. Vasconcelos – Auburn University
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  • Poster Session
    Poster
    Advances in quantifying the compound flood hazard in South Florida
    Room: Grand Foyer
    Author: Robert Jane, Ph.D. – University of Central Florida
    Co-Author (not attending): Luis Cadavid, Ph.D. P.E. – South Florida Water Management District
    Co-Author (not attending): Thomas Wahl – University of Central Florida
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  • Poster Session
    Poster
    An Exploration of Nutrient Management Case Studies to Assess the Impacts of BMPs
    Room: Grand Foyer
    Author: Abbey S. Johnson – Texas A&M AgriLife Research
    Author: Saurav Kumar, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE – Arizona State University
    Co-Author: Isabel Uribe – Texas A&M AgriLife
    Co-Author: Santosh S. Palmate, PhD – Texas A&M AgriLife Research, Texas A&M University
    Co-Author: Phoebe Aron – Hazen and Sawyer
    Co-Author: Josh J. Weiss, PhD, PE, D.WRE – Hazen and Sawyer
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  • Poster Session
    Poster
    Can Storage-Discharge Hysteresis Be Explained Within the Watershed Boundary: An Experimental Design at Rum River Watershed and Wild Rice River Watershed, MN
    Room: Grand Foyer
    Author: Pai-Feng V. Teng, MA – University of Minnesota
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  • Poster Session
    Poster
    Comparing HEC-HMS, PCSWMM and Random Forest models for rainfall-runoff evaluation to extreme flooding events.
    Room: Grand Foyer
    Author: Utsav Parajuli – Southern Illinois University
    Co-Author (not attending): Amrit Bhusal – Southern Illinois University
    Co-Author (not attending): Amrit B. Ghimire (he/him/his) – Southern Illinois University Carbondale
    Author: Sangmin Shin – Southern Illinois University Carbondale
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  • Poster Session
    Poster
    Effects of urbanized campus on the water cycle characteristics: Case study on the Gwanak Campus of Seoul National University in South Korea
    Room: Grand Foyer
    Author: Hyeonju Kim – Seoul National University
    Co-Author (not attending): Soohyun Yang – Department Aquatic Ecosystem Analysis and Management, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research & Center for Advanced Systems Understanding, Helmholtz Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
    Co-Author (not attending): Young-Oh Kim – Seoul National University
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  • Poster Session
    Poster
    Machine Learning with Open Geospatial Data for Accurate Mapping of Potential Wetlands in Large Spatial Scales
    Room: Grand Foyer
    Author: Bikas Chandra Gupta – University of Texas-Arlington
    Co-Author: Adnan Rajib, PhD – University of Texas at Arlington
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  • Monday, May 22nd
    4:45 PM – 5:00 PM PDT
    Using Stream Gages to Represent Antecedent Moisture Conditions in the Antecedent Moisture Model
    Room: Del Mar II
    Author: Alexander R. Luedke (he/him/his) – Milwaukee School of Engineering
    Co-Author: William S. Gonwa, P.E., Ph.D. – Milwaukee School of Engineering
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  • Monday, May 22nd
    5:00 PM – 5:15 PM PDT
    Case Study: Surface Runoff and Sediment Simulation Using HMS for Arid Watershed
    Room: Del Mar II
    Author: Kun Qi – University of Arizona
    Author: Jennifer G. Duan, PHD – University of Arizona
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  • Monday, May 22nd
    5:15 PM – 5:30 PM PDT
    Advancing Watershed Modeling for Total Maximum Daily Load and Holistic Watershed Management Including Climate Change Impacts
    Room: Del Mar II
    Author: Deva K. Borah, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE – City of Chesapeake, Department of Public Works, Engineering Division
    Co-Author: Zhonglong Zhang, Ph.D., P.E., P.H. – Portland State University
    Co-Author: Harry X. Zhang, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE – The Water Research Foundation
    Co-Author: John J. Ramirez Avila, Ph.D., Ing., P.H., M.ASCE – Mississippi State University
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  • Monday, May 22nd
    5:30 PM – 5:45 PM PDT
    Channel geometry in regional watershed modeling: how much does it matter?
    Room: Del Mar II
    Author: Henrique Haas – Auburn University
    Co-Author: Latif Kalin – Auburn University
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  • Monday, May 22nd
    5:45 PM – 6:00 PM PDT
    Dynamic Watershed Restoration Prioritization and Project Identification in Gwinnett County, Georgia
    Room: Del Mar II
    Author: Heather Gacek, PE – Gwinnett County, GA, Dept. of Water Resources
    Co-Author (not attending): Rachel L. Jones, PE, CFM – Gwinnett County Department of Water Resources
    Co-Author: Ryan M. O'Banion, GISP – Hazen and Sawyer
    Co-Author: Ty Smith, PE (he/him/his) – Hazen & Sawyer
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    1:00 PM – 1:15 PM PDT
    A framework to prioritize conservation practice placement based on catchment biophysical characteristics
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Rohith A N – Penn State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Cibin Raj – The Pennsylvania State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Tamie Veith – United States Department of Agriculture
    Co-Author (not attending): Jonathan Duncan – The Pennsylvania State University
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM PDT
    Impacts of Urbanization on Watershed Hydrology and Runoff Water Quality of a Watershed: A Review
    Room: El Viento IV
    Co-Author: Godson Ebenezer Adjovu – University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    Author: Tahir Ali Shaikh, MS – University of Nevada, Las Vegas
    Co-Author: Sajjad Ahmad, M.ASCE – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Co-Author (not attending): Haroon Stephen, M.ASCE (he/him/his) – University of Nevada Las Vegas
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT
    Three-Dimensional Numerical Simulation of Water Quality Constituents in a Natural Lake in the Mississippi Delta
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Xiaobo Chao, PhD – University of Mississippi
    Co-Author: Mohammad Al-Hamdan – University of Mississippi
    Co-Author: Ron Bingner – USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory
    Co-Author: Yaoxin Zhang – University of Mississippi
    Co-Author: Lindsey Witthaus – USDA ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory
    Co-Author: Richard Lizotte – USDA ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT
    Total Maximum Daily Load Implementation Modeling, Planning, and Design: A Synthesis of Resources for Watershed Stakeholders
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Deva K. Borah, Ph.D., P.E., F.ASCE – City of Chesapeake, Department of Public Works, Engineering Division
    Co-Author: Harry X. Zhang, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE – The Water Research Foundation
    Co-Author: Moira Zellner – Northeastern University
    Co-Author: Meghna Babbar-Sebens, Ph.D. – Oregon State University
    Co-Author: Navaratnam Leelaruban, Ph.D., P.E. – HNTB Corporation
    Co-Author: Nigel W.T Quinn, Ph.D., P.E., D.WRE, F.ASCE, Life M.ASCE – Berkeley National Laboratory
    Co-Author: Craig Lott – Virginia Department of Environmental Quality
    Co-Author: Saurav Kumar, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE – Arizona State University
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT
    Monitoring and Modeling Atwood and Tappan Lake Watersheds by Engaging Stakeholders for the Implementation of Best Management Practices
    Room: El Viento IV
    Co-Author: Shuvra Bijukshe – YSU
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    3:00 PM – 3:18 PM PDT
    Ecohydrological Controls of Carbon Dioxide Fluxes in Wetlands across the Globe.
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Samira Jahan – West Virginia University
    Co-Author: Omar I. I. Abdul Aziz – West Virginia University
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    3:18 PM – 3:36 PM PDT
    Assessing the impact of wetland location on discharge and nutrient attenuation of a watershed
    Room: El Viento IV
    Co-Author: Tiansong Qi (he/him/his) – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Kyle D. Boutin – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Marinus L. Otte – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Xuefeng Chu, F.EWRI, A.M.ASCE – North Dakota State University
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    3:36 PM – 3:54 PM PDT
    Scales of variability in reservoir watershed processes and their impacts on GHG footprint estimates
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Carly Hansen, PhD – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Co-Author: Bilal Iftikhar – Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Co-Author: Paul Matson – Oak Ridge National Lab
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    3:54 PM – 4:12 PM PDT
    Evaluation of the Impacts of Wetlands on Watershed Hydrologic Processes Based on a Wetland Network Concept and a Surface Delineation Algorithm
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Tiansong Qi (he/him/his) – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Kyle D. Boutin – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Marinus L. Otte – North Dakota State University
    Co-Author: Xuefeng Chu, F.EWRI, A.M.ASCE – North Dakota State University
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    4:45 PM – 5:03 PM PDT
    AI-Enhanced Remote Sensing Detection and Forecasting of Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake Pontchartrain
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Zhiqiang Deng – Louisiana State University
    Co-Author: Ian Smith
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    5:03 PM – 5:21 PM PDT
    Can Remote Sensing Fill the United States’ Monitoring Gap for Watershed Management?
    Room: El Viento IV
    Co-Author: Saurav Kumar, Ph.D., P.E., M.ASCE – Arizona State University
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  • Tuesday, May 23rd
    5:21 PM – 5:39 PM PDT
    Employing Thermal Imagery from Small Unmanned Aerial Systems to Model the Energy Balance of Urban Runoff
    Room: El Viento IV
    Author: Gregory M. Dieter – Marquette University
    Co-Author (not attending): Mia Ketelhohn – Marquette University
    Co-Author: Walter M. McDonald, PHD, MASCE – Marquette University
    Co-Author: Mia Ketelhohn – Marquette University
    Co-Author: Edwin Baiden – Marquette University
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    9:45 AM – 10:00 AM PDT
    Impacts of Land Cover, Rainfall Intensity, Subsoil Hydraulic Conductivity and Depth to Groundwater Table on Initial Abstraction, Infiltration, Runoff and SCS-Curve Number
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Qizhong (George) Guo, PhD, PE, D.WRE – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Robert Miskewitz, PhD – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: John R. Hencken (he/him/his) – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Lin Zheng (he/him/his) – Rutgers University
    Co-Author: Diego Meneses – Rutgers University
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:00 AM – 10:15 AM PDT
    Empirical Evidence Shows that Curve Numbers Vary from Event to Event
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Jonathan David Lasco, Ph.D. – University of Jamestown
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:15 AM – 10:30 AM PDT
    Variability of the Initial Abstraction Ratio and Curve Number Estimations
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: John J. Ramirez Avila, Ph.D., Ing., P.H., M.ASCE – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author: Michael S. Johnson, P.E. – Buck, Seifert & Jost, Inc.
    Co-Author: Glenn E. Moglen, Ph.D, P.E. – Agricultural Research Service
    Co-Author: Sandra L. Ortega-Achury, MS, Affl.M.ASCE – Mississippi State University
    Co-Author (not attending): Michael E. Meadows, PhD, PE – University of South Carolina
    Co-Author: Julianne J. Miller – Desert Research Institute, Las Vegas
    Co-Author: Suresh Sharma, Ph.D., P.E. – YSU
    Co-Author (not attending): Ernest W. Tollner, Ph.D., P.E. – University of Georgia
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:30 AM – 10:45 AM PDT
    Engineering Conservatism: A Rationale to Resolve the Curve Number Initial Abstraction Debate
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Glenn E. Moglen, Ph.D, P.E. – Agricultural Research Service
    Author: Jonathan David Lasco, Ph.D. – University of Jamestown
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    10:45 AM – 11:00 AM PDT
    Impacts on the Curve Number Runoff Hydrology due to Changes on the Initial Abstraction Ratio in the Mississippi Delta
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Michael S. Johnson, P.E. – Buck, Seifert & Jost, Inc.
    Co-Author: Glenn E. Moglen, Ph.D, P.E. – Agricultural Research Service
    Co-Author: John J. Ramirez Avila, Ph.D., Ing., P.H., M.ASCE – Mississippi State University
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    1:15 PM – 1:30 PM PDT
    Where land meets the ocean: compound flood risk and transition zones along U.S. coastal rivers
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Thomas Wahl – University of Central Florida
    Co-Author: Katherine Serafin (she/her/hers) – University of Florida
    Co-Author: Robert Jane, Ph.D. – University of Central Florida
    Co-Author: Lauren Schmied
    Co-Author: Christina Lindemer, MCE – FEMA
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    1:30 PM – 1:45 PM PDT
    Supporting Water Security and Climate Change Resilience by Quantifying the Uncertainties in Global Surface Water Extent Estimates.
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Desiraee M. Silvas – Texas A&M University Kingsville
    Co-Author: Adnan Rajib, PhD – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author: Arushi Khare – University of Texas at Arlington
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    1:45 PM – 2:00 PM PDT
    Probabilistic Tropical Cyclone Surge Hazard Under Future Sea-Level Rise Scenarios: A Case Study in The Chesapeake Bay Region, USA.
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Kyutae Kim – Virginia Tech
    Co-Author: Jennifer L. Irish, P.E., D.CE, F.ASCE – Virginia Tech (Virginia Tech's Center for Coastal Studies)
    Co-Author: Jun-Whan Lee (he/him/his) – Center for Coastal Studies at Virginia Tech
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    2:00 PM – 2:15 PM PDT
    Assessment of Urban Flood Vulnerability: A case study of flood hazard in Kansas City, Missouri
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Chengye Li – University of Missouri - Kansas City
    Co-Author: Kylee Siegrist – Science and Engineering Department at the University of Missouri- Kansas City
    Co-Author: Lauren Brunton – Company name: Science and Engineering Department at the University of Missouri- Kansas City
    Co-Author: Jejung Lee – Division of Natural and Built Environment, University of Missouri – Kansas City
    Co-Author: ZhiQiang Chen, Ph.D. – Science and Engineering Department at the University of Missouri- Kansas City
    Co-Author: Michael Rickey – City of Kansas City, MO Water Services Dept. Stormwater Utility
    Co-Author: James Walton – City of Kansas City, MO Water Services Dept. Stormwater Utility
    Co-Author: Wei Ji – Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Division of Natural and Built Environment School of Science and Engineering, The University of Missouri – Kansas City
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    2:15 PM – 2:30 PM PDT
    A Review of remote sensing techniques to monitor and assess the flood in Pakistan
    Room: Del Mar I
    Co-Author: Abdul Tauqeer (he/him/his) – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Co-Author (not attending): Haroon Stephen, M.ASCE (he/him/his) – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Author: Sajjad Ahmad, M.ASCE – University of Nevada Las Vegas
    Author: Abdul Tauqeer (he/him/his) – University of Nevada Las Vegas
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    3:00 PM – 3:18 PM PDT
    Quantifying human alterations of floodplains across the world's major river basins
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Qianjin Zheng – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author: Adnan Rajib, PhD – University of Texas at Arlington
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    3:18 PM – 3:36 PM PDT
    A database for the Depth Areal Reduction Factors in Texas based on the statewide historically storms
    Room: Del Mar I
    Co-Author: Dongfeng Li, Ph.D., P.E. – University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author: Zheng Nick Fang, Ph.D., P.E. (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Arlington
    Co-Author (not attending): Simeon Benson, P.E. – USACE
    Co-Author: David C. Curtis, Ph.D. – West Consultants
    Co-Author (not attending): Jerry Cotter, P.E. – US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District
    Author: Zheng Nick Fang, Ph.D., P.E. (he/him/his) – The University of Texas at Arlington
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    3:36 PM – 3:54 PM PDT
    On and Off-Trail Hiking Impacts on Soil Infiltration Rate: A Case Study from UCR Botanical Garden
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Jean Claude Iradukunda – University of California Riverside
    Author (not presenting): Clare Murphy-Hagan – University of California Riverside
    Author: Anish Sapkota – University of California Riverside
    Co-Author (not attending): Amir Haghverdi – University of California-Riverside
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  • Wednesday, May 24th
    3:54 PM – 4:12 PM PDT
    Determining the impacts of repiquetes on riparian croplands established along the Amazon River
    Room: Del Mar I
    Author: Jonathan Valenzuela Carpio – Instituto Geofisico del Peru
    Co-Author (not attending): Manuel Figueroa Culqui – Instituto Geofisico del Peru
    Co-Author (not attending): Elisa Armijos-Cardenas – Instituto Geofisico del Peru
    Co-Author: Jhan Carlo Espinoza Villar – Institut des Géosciences de l’Environnement
    Co-Author (not attending): Sly Wongchuig – Institut des Géosciences de l’Environnement
    Author: John J. Ramirez Avila, Ph.D., Ing., P.H., M.ASCE – Mississippi State University
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