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Nishani Moragoda

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Nishani Moragoda

Degree Program: PhD

Research Areas

  • Impacts of Climate Change and Anthropogenic Activities on Water Resources
  • Global-scale Sediment Flux Modeling
  • Hydrological Modeling
  • Soil Erosion

Bio

Education

  • MS, Geography, The University of Alabama, 2018
  • BS, Environmental Conservation & Management at University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016

Selected Publications

Moragoda, N., Kumar, M. and Cohen, S. (2022). Representing the role of soil moisture on erosion resistance in sediment models: Challenges and opportunities. Earth-Science Reviews, p.104032. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.earscirev.2022.104032

Moragoda, N. and S. Cohen, (2020). Climate-induced trends in global riverine water discharge and suspended sediment dynamics in the 21st century. Global and Planetary Change, p.103-199. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2020.103199