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Member Since 1985
Marcelo H. Garcia
Professor, Univ Illinois Urbana Champaign
Professional Experience
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
1990 - Present
Education
University of Minnesota Twin Cities
Doctorate
1989
Honors & Awards
Union Fellow
Received December 2022
Citation
For pioneering work on sediment transport and morphodynamics of rivers and marine environments
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Hydrology Langbein Lecture Committee
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Union Fellows Committee
Publications
A Unifying Model for Turbulent Hyporheic Mass Flux Under a Wide Range of Near‐Bed Hydrodynamic Condi...

Existing models for estimating hyporheic solute mass flux often require numerous parameters related to flow, bed, and channel characteristics, whic...

March 26, 2024
AGU Abstracts
Varying Land Cover in SWMM to Determine the Effect on Combined Sewer Overflow Discharge Quantity and Quality
ONLINE POSTER SESSION FOR HYDROLOGY XIX
hydrology | 25 january 2024
Riley Blasiak, Marcelo H. Garcia, Ashlynn S. Still...
Aging infrastructure in urban areas with combined sewers can cause raw sewage to be discharged into local waterways during heavy rain and snowmelt eve...
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Sampling strategy for wastewater-based epidemiology informed by hydrodynamic modeling
ONLINE POSTER SESSION FOR GEOHEALTH III
geohealth | 23 january 2024
Bernardo Burbano Abril, Marcelo H. Garcia, Manuel ...
One of the main challenges of wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) is determining the best location and time for sampling of wastewater for viral detec...
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Parameter analysis and development of a hyporheic oxygen mass transfer model for the sediment-water interface
EARTH AND PLANETARY SURFACE PROCESSES GENERAL CONTRIBUTIONS POSTER
earth and planetary surface processes | 15 december 2023
Chieh-Ying Chen, Dimitrios K. Fytanidis, Marcelo H...
The process of oxygen mass transfer at the sediment-water interface (SWI) significantly impacts aquatic systems water quality by determining the amoun...
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Volunteer Experience
2023 - 2024
Member
Union Fellows Committee
2022 - 2024
Member
Hydrology Langbein Lecture Committee
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