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Peer-reviewed research from the group's Sebastian Inlet monitoring and coastal modeling program.

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Selected publications

Liu, P., Huang, F. & Zarillo, G. — New artificial intelligence methods for remote sensing monitoring of coastal cities and environment

Frontiers in Environmental Science · 2026

Sebastian Inlet District, Zarillo, G. A. & Di Ciccio, M. A. — Sebastian Inlet District Oceanographic and Meteorological Monitoring Program Annual Report for 2025

Sebastian Inlet District · 2026

Zarillo, G. A. & Farrell, J. — Numerical Model Assessment of Temporary Mobile Shore Protection Modules on an Erosional Transgressive Coast

Coastal Dynamics · 2025

Nichols, C. R., Wright, L. D. & Zarillo, G. — Integrated Coastal Resilience

Springer (book) · 2024–2025

Habib, M. A. & Zarillo, G. A. — Construction of a Real-Time Forecast Model with Deep Learning Techniques for Coastal Engineering and Processes: Nested in a Basin Scale Suite of Models

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering · 2024

Habib, M. A. & Zarillo, G. A. — Gulf Stream effects on sea level oscillations: enhancing performance of a coastal and estuarine model nested into global model through modified boundary conditions

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering · 2024

Zarillo, G. A. — Inter-annual sea level change and transgression along a barrier Island coast

Frontiers in Environmental Science · 2023

Habib, M. A. & Zarillo, G. A. — Construction of a Real-Time Forecast Model for Coastal Engineering and Processes Nested in a Basin Scale Model

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering · 2023

Youn, S. & Zarillo, G. — Morphological analysis of barrier islands in the Nakdong River Estuary, South Korea

Journal of Coastal Research · 2022

Zarillo, G. A., Ramos, S. A., Effinger, K., Becker, K., Watts, I., Brutsché, K. E., McFall, B. C. & Krafft, D. R. — Evaluating Cross-Shore Sediment Grain Size Distribution, Sediment Transport, and Morphological Evolution of a Nearshore Berm at Fort Myers Beach, Florida

USACE ERDC/CHL TR-22-5 · 2022

Rosario-Llantín, J. A. & Zarillo, G. A. — Flushing rates and hydrodynamical characteristics of Mosquito Lagoon (Florida, USA)

Environmental Science and Pollution Research · 2021

Allen, T., Behr, J., Bukvic, A., Calder, R. S. D., Caruson, K., … Zarillo, G. (et al.) — Anticipating and adapting to the future impacts of climate change on the health, security and welfare of low elevation coastal zone (LECZ) communities in southeastern USA

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering · 2021

Watts, I. & Zarillo, G. — Using Specification of Overburden to Improve Numerical Longshore Sediment Transport Modeling

Coastal Engineering Proceedings (ICCE) · 2020

Wright, L. D., Caruson, K., D'Elia, C., Draayer, J., Nichols, R., Weiss, R. & Zarillo, G. — Assessing and planning for the impacts of storms, flooding and sea level rise on vulnerable Gulf of Mexico coastal communities: A white paper

Global Oceans 2020: Singapore–US Gulf Coast · 2020

Nichols, C. R., Wright, L. D., Bainbridge, S. J., … Zarillo, G. (et al.) — Collaborative science to enhance coastal resilience and adaptation

Frontiers in Marine Science · 2019

Zarillo, G. A. & Brehin, F. G. A. — Hydrodynamic and morphologic modeling at Sebastian Inlet, FL

Coastal Sediments '07 · 2007

Earlier work

Selected earlier-career publications by the group's principal investigator:

Militello & Zarillo — "Tidal Motion in a Complex Inlet and Bay System, Ponce de Leon Inlet, Florida," Journal of Coastal Research, 1999
Liu & Zarillo — "Simulation of grain-size abundances on a barred upper shoreface," Marine Geology, 1993
Zarillo & Liu — "Resolving bathymetric components of the upper shoreface on a wave-dominated coast," Marine Geology 82, 1988
Zarillo — "Tidal dynamics and substrate response in a salt-marsh estuary," Marine Geology 67, 1985
Zarillo — "Stability of bedforms in a tidal environment," Marine Geology 48, 1982

Data behind much of this work is openly available — the data dashboard.

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