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Devendra M. Amatya
Devendra M. Amatya 

Employee Information

Name: Devendra M. Amatya 
Title: Research Hydrologist
Unit: Forest Watershed Science (4353)
Phone: 843-769-7012
Fax: 843-766-8734
E-Mail: damatya@fs.fed.us

Location Information

Mailing
Address:
USDA-Forest Service
The Center for Forested Wetlands Research

2730 Savannah Highway
Charleston, SC 29414
Shipping
Address:
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Location
Phone:
843-766-0371

Research Information

Education:

  • Ph.D. (Soil & Water), Biological and Agricultural Engineering Department, North Carolina State University, 1993.
  • M.S. (Hydrology), Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, Duke University, 1985.
  • M.SC. (Hydrotechnical), Civil Engineering Department, Lumumba University, 1974.

Current Research:

  • Hydrologic and Nutrient Cycling processes and Transport on First Order Coastal Forested Watersheds, Santee Experimental Forest, SC;
  • Long-term Monitoring, Hydrologic/Nutrient Budgets and Flow Dynamics of First Order Watersheds at Santee Experimental Forest, SC

Collaborative Research:

  • Effects of Harvesting, Regeneration and Thinning on Hydrology and Water Quality of Managed Pine Forests, NC - A Collaborative research with North Carolina State University, Weyerhaeuser Company, and NCASI, Inc.
  • Streamflow Dynamics of Turkey Creek Watershed as Affected by Land Use and Climate Change, SC - A Collaborative research with College of Charleston, University of Krakow (Poland), SC DOT, NCASI, Inc., Francis-Marion National Forest, SC and Tetra Tech, Inc.
  • Development, Testing and Application of DRAINMOD based models for Poorly Drained Watersheds - A Collaborative research with North Carolina State University, Weyerhaeuser Company, NCASI, Inc., University of Padova (Italy), and University of Krakow (Poland);
  • Hydrologic Impacts of Afforestation with Pine Plantation on Grass Lands of Tacuarembo River Basin, Uruguay - A Collaborative study with North Carolina State University;

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