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Independent experts nominated by country party
Abdelaziz Merzouk
Title
Prof.
First name
Abdelaziz
Last name
Merzouk
Gender
M
Nominating Country
Date of Nomination
Discipline of Expertise
Hydrology
Other Disciplines
Agricultural Sciences
Soil Science
Soil Science
UN languages spoken
Arabic
English
French
Job function
Professor
Email
merzouk@mtds.com; merzoukabdelaziz@yahoo.com
Telephone number
212 7 771285
Work experience
- Training and research in the field of soil erosion (water and wind erosion, sand dune stabilization)._x000D_
- Physical characterization of agricultural soils of land evaluation._x000D_
- Soil and water conservation: Project preparation and evaluation._x000D_
- Remote sensing and GIS technologies applied to soil and water resources management._x000D_
- Environmental impact studies._x000D_
- Consultant for various UN development agencies and national consulting companies.
- Physical characterization of agricultural soils of land evaluation._x000D_
- Soil and water conservation: Project preparation and evaluation._x000D_
- Remote sensing and GIS technologies applied to soil and water resources management._x000D_
- Environmental impact studies._x000D_
- Consultant for various UN development agencies and national consulting companies.
Highest Academic achievement and qualification
Bachelor of science - General Agronomy - IAV Hassan II - Rabat - 1975_x000D_
M.Sc. Soil Sciences - University of Minnesota - USA - 1977_x000D_
Ph.D. Soil Physics/Ag. Eng. - University of Minnesota - USA - 1985
M.Sc. Soil Sciences - University of Minnesota - USA - 1977_x000D_
Ph.D. Soil Physics/Ag. Eng. - University of Minnesota - USA - 1985
Number of Publications
36
Publication titles
1. Merzouk, A. and G.R. Blake, 1992. Indices for the estimation of interrill erodibility of Moroccan soils. CATENA, Journal of Soil Sciences: Hydrology - Geomorphology. Vol 18. Pp:537-550._x000D_
2. Hassan, A., F. Bonn and A. Merzouk. 1994. Remote sensing and GIS based mapping and modeling of water erosion and sediment yield in semi-arid watersheds (Morocco). GEO-CARTO - International Journal (1) 1994. Pp. 31-40._x000D_
3. Merzouk, A., 1994. Utilisation de la télédétection spatiale dans l'étude des sols en zones arides. In: Télédétection de l'Environnement dans l'espace francophone. Edité par F. Bonn. Presse de l'Université du Québec. ISBN: 2-7605-07041._x000D_
4. Merzouk, A. and H. Dhman. 1997. Shifting land use and its implication on sediment yield in the Rif Mountains (Morocco). In: ISCO '96 post-conference book, Bonn, Germany. 13 pages. (in press)_x000D_
5. Fryear, D.W., A. Merzouk and J.P. Gupta. 1989. Mechanics, measurement and prediction of wind erosion. In: Challenges in dryland
2. Hassan, A., F. Bonn and A. Merzouk. 1994. Remote sensing and GIS based mapping and modeling of water erosion and sediment yield in semi-arid watersheds (Morocco). GEO-CARTO - International Journal (1) 1994. Pp. 31-40._x000D_
3. Merzouk, A., 1994. Utilisation de la télédétection spatiale dans l'étude des sols en zones arides. In: Télédétection de l'Environnement dans l'espace francophone. Edité par F. Bonn. Presse de l'Université du Québec. ISBN: 2-7605-07041._x000D_
4. Merzouk, A. and H. Dhman. 1997. Shifting land use and its implication on sediment yield in the Rif Mountains (Morocco). In: ISCO '96 post-conference book, Bonn, Germany. 13 pages. (in press)_x000D_
5. Fryear, D.W., A. Merzouk and J.P. Gupta. 1989. Mechanics, measurement and prediction of wind erosion. In: Challenges in dryland
Other activities
1. Founding member and active bureau member of the Moroccan Society of Environmental Protection_x000D_
2. International Soil Conservation Organization_x000D_
3. International Soil Sciences Society.
2. International Soil Conservation Organization_x000D_
3. International Soil Sciences Society.
Organisation name
IAV Hassan II
Organisation street address
Soil Sciences Department, BP:6202
Organisation city
Rabat
Organisation country
Morocco