Member Since 1999
Sergio Fagherazzi
Full Professor, Boston University
Professional Experience
Boston University
Full Professor
2006 - Present
Education
University of Padova
Doctorate
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2023
Citation
For outstanding contributions in unraveling the key ecomorphological processes underlying the stability and resilience of coastal landscapes
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Current Roles
Member
Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Fellows Committee
Publications
Storm Impacts on Mineral Mass Accumulation Rates of Coastal Marshes

Coastal marsh survival may be compromised by sea‐level rise, limited sediment supply, and subsidence. Storms represent a fundamental forcing ...

February 26, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Using Sentinel-1 Backscatter Time Series to Estimate the Hydroperiod of Virginia’s Coastal Wetlands
REMOTE SENSING OF RIVERS, LAKES, RESERVOIRS, AND WETLANDS V ORAL
hydrology | 15 december 2023
saoussen Belhadj aissa, Adriana S. Parra, Alexandr...
Wetlands are ecologically important ecosystems that play a vital role in biodiversity preservation, water quality improvement and flood mitigation. Th...
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Spaceborne LiDAR for Monitoring Coastal Wetlands Hydrological Conditions
REMOTE SENSING OF RIVERS, LAKES, RESERVOIRS, AND WETLANDS V ORAL
hydrology | 15 december 2023
Adriana S. Parra, saoussen Belhadj aissa, Alexandr...
Establishing monitoring systems for coastal wetlands has become an important objective of national agencies as part of the implementation of coastal p...
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Longterm Coastal Salt Marsh Changes Across US East Coast Synthesized Through Geometric Emphasized Machine Learning
LAND USE AND LAND COVER CHANGE IN A CHANGING CLIMATE: UNDERSTANDING IMPACTS USING LONG-TERM EARTH SYSTEM RECORDS AND MODELS AND DEVELOPING APPROACHES FOR ADAPTATION II POSTER
global environmental change | 14 december 2023
Yiyang Xu, Cole Franks, Sergio Fagherazzi
Coastal salt marsh landscape has been among the most dynamical on the surface of our planet. Numerous studies have pointed out their significance as c...
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Volunteer Experience
2024 - 2025
Member
Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Fellows Committee
2017 - 2018
Member
Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Executive Committee
2015 - 2016
Member
Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Executive Committee
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