Marina Howarth

Ecohydrologist
US Army Corps of Engineers

Marina Howarth, M.S. is an ecohydrologist contracted with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ team for wetland research. She recently graduated her M.S. in Civil Engineering (’23) with a thesis on nature-based solution (NBS) fluvial flood mitigation potential, a minor in Biogeochemistry and a fellowship in Transdisciplinary Landscape Design from the Pennsylvania State University. Her research efforts include NBS for fluvial systems, permitting and implementation of NBS, a marsh grain-size analysis for beneficial use of dredged sediment, wetland delineations, and a watershed analysis of landcover and flow-restricting structure impacts to wildrice productivity.

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Presentation(s):

• 574 - Nature-based Solutions for Fluvial Flooding Need Consistent Performance Metrics and Reporting Standards

  Tuesday, May 21, 2024
  1:45 PM – 2:00 PM CT

• 568 - Perspectives on Permitting and Environmental Review of Nature-Based Solutions

  Wednesday, May 22, 2024
  1:45 PM – 2:00 PM CT