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Research

Research Fields

  • Broad hydrology
  • Engineering hydrology
  • Agricultural hydrology
  • Cold region hydrology
  • Wetland hydrology
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Water environmental engineering

Research Topics

  • Hydrologic processes
    • rainfall-runoff mechanisms
    • evapotranspiration
    • snowmelt runoff
    • effects of land covers
    • effects of soils
    • effects of microtopographic features
    • effects of climate change
  • Hydraulic processes
    • reservoir and channel flow routing
    • wetland hydrodynamics
    • riparian hydrodynamics
    • effects of hydraulic structures
    • effects of geomorphology
  • Fate and transport of constituents in aquatic ecosystems
    • overland soil erosion
    • overland transport of sediment and chemicals
    • dynamics of sediment and chemicals in water bodies
    • effects of soils and land uses
    • engineering design of remedies
  • Geographic Information Science (GIS) and Decision Support System (DSS)
    • Spatial analysis
    • Geostatistics
    • Integrated spatial modeling
    • Geodatabase