Member Since 1999
Marwan Hassan
Professor, University of British Columbia
Member, Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Fellows Committee
Professional Experience
University of British Columbia
Professor
2002 - Present
University of British Columbia
University of British Columbia
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Education
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Doctorate
1989
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2023
Citation
For research excellence in the dynamics of coarse-bedded rivers and sustained leadership in research collaboration across disciplines and nations
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Publications
Theoretical Solution Linking Channel Width and Pool‐Riffle Bed Level Perturbations
Gravel bed rivers often display pool‐riffle morphology. Downstream changes in channel width are often correlated with pool‐riffle topog...
December 04, 2024
Longitudinal Fluvial Dispersion of Coarse Particles: Insight...
November 05, 2024
Sediment Source Partitioning and Budgeting Over Historical T...
October 21, 2024
Autogenic Formation of Bimodal Grain Size Distributions in R...
September 02, 2024
Sediment Storage and Fluvial Sediment Transport Linkages Acr...
September 01, 2024
AGU Abstracts
The Role of Large Flood Events in the Geomorphic Effectiveness of the Coldwater River in British Columbia, Canada
EARTH AND PLANETARY SURFACE PROCESSES GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS POSTER
earth and planetary surface processes | 13 december 2024
Raju Ahmed, Marwan Hassan, Sarah Davidson
Flooding is a widespread geohazard that causes alterations in river morphology, affecting human communities and the natural environment. Large floods ...
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How Sediment Seeding Patterns Influence Salmon Spawning Habitat Availability in Urban River Restoration Projects
ECOHYDROLOGY AND BIOGEOMORPHOLOGY: HOW BIOTIC AND ABIOTIC INTERACTIONS CAN SHAPE LANDSCAPES AND ECOSYSTEMS ACROSS SCALES II ORAL
earth and planetary surface processes | 13 december 2024
Elli Papangelakis, Nisreen Al-Ghorani, Kate Pearso...
Sediment augmentation, the artificial addition of sediment to rivers, is an emerging restoration strategy to mitigate adverse morphological and ecolog...
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Fluvial dispersion and slowdown of coarse grains: Insights from the simulation modeling
GRANULAR AND FLUID PHYSICS IN EARTH SURFACE PROCESSES: BRIDGING GRAIN-SCALE MECHANICS AND CONTINUUM MODELING I POSTER
earth and planetary surface processes | 10 december 2024
Anshul Yadav, Marwan Hassan, Conor McDowell, D. Na...
Tracer studies have been widely used for studying dispersive characteristics of bed grains. Sediment movement in a stream is influenced by several fac...
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Volunteer Experience
2025 - 2026
Member
Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Fellows Committee
2024 - 2025
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Earth and Planetary Surface Processes Fellows Committee
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