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Enrico Bertuzzo is affiliated with Ca Foscari University of Venice in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, with a strong emphasis on hydrology, epidemiology, and ecological modeling. Bertuzzo's work spans multiple subfields including nuclear and high energy physics, nature and landscape conservation, ecology, water science and technology, and modeling and simulation.

The scientist has contributed to a variety of topics throughout their career, including fish ecology and management studies, COVID-19 epidemiological studies, hydrology and watershed management, soil and water nutrient dynamics, particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, marine and coastal ecosystems, and dark matter and cosmic phenomena.

Enrico Bertuzzo's recent notable publications include the following:

  • "Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures" (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "River ecosystem metabolism and carbon biogeochemistry in a changing world" (2023), published in Nature
  • "Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic" (2020), published in Nature Sustainability
  • "The geography of COVID-19 spread in Italy and implications for the relaxation of confinement measures" (2020), published in Nature Communications
  • "Generation and application of river network analogues for use in ecology and evolution" (2020), published in Ecology and Evolution

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bertuzzo include:

  • Lorenzo Mari
  • Andrea Rinaldo
  • Marino Gatto
  • Damiano Pasetto
  • Renato Casagrandi

Their work has been published in multiple venues, with a high number of contributions to:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Limnology and Oceanography
  • Water Resources Research
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Best Publications

  • Spread and dynamics of the COVID-19 epidemic in Italy: Effects of emergency containment measures.

    Marino Gatto;Enrico Bertuzzo;Lorenzo Mari;Stefano Miccoli

  • Neutral metacommunity models predict fish diversity patterns in Mississippi–Missouri basin

    Rachata Muneepeerakul;Enrico Bertuzzo;Enrico Bertuzzo;Heather J. Lynch;William F. Fagan

  • Catchment residence and travel time distributions: The master equation

    Gianluca Botter;Enrico Bertuzzo;Enrico Bertuzzo;Andrea Rinaldo;Andrea Rinaldo

  • Rethinking wastewater risks and monitoring in light of the COVID-19 pandemic

    Anne Bogler;Aaron Packman;Alex Furman;Amit Gross

  • Transport in the hydrologic response: Travel time distributions, soil moisture dynamics, and the old water paradox

    Gianluca Botter;Enrico Bertuzzo;Andrea Rinaldo;Andrea Rinaldo

  • Storage selection functions : A coherent framework for quantifying how catchments store and release water and solutes

    Andrea Rinaldo;Paolo Benettin;Ciaran J. Harman;Markus Hrachowitz

  • Fluvial network organization imprints on microbial co-occurrence networks

    Stefanie Widder;Katharina Besemer;Gabriel A. Singer;Serena Ceola

  • Catchment travel time distributions and water flow in soils

    A. Rinaldo;A. Rinaldo;K. J. Beven;K. J. Beven;Enrico Bertuzzo;L. Nicotina

  • Modelling cholera epidemics: the role of waterways, human mobility and sanitation

    L. Mari;E. Bertuzzo;L. Righetto;R. Casagrandi

  • Headwaters are critical reservoirs of microbial diversity for fluvial networks

    Katharina Besemer;Gabriel Singer;Christopher Quince;Enrico Bertuzzo

  • On Spatially Explicit Models of Cholera Epidemics

    E. Bertuzzo;R. Casagrandi;M. Gatto;I. Rodriguez-Iturbe

  • River networks as ecological corridors: A complex systems perspective for integrating hydrologic, geomorphologic, and ecologic dynamics

    Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe;Rachata Muneepeerakul;Enrico Bertuzzo;Simon Asher Levin

  • Estimating species distribution and abundance in river networks using environmental DNA

    Luca Carraro;Hanna Hartikainen;Jukka Jokela;Enrico Bertuzzo

  • Reassessment of the 2010–2011 Haiti cholera outbreak and rainfall-driven multiseason projections

    Andrea Rinaldo;Enrico Bertuzzo;Lorenzo Mari;Lorenzo Righetto

  • The geography of COVID-19 spread in Italy and implications for the relaxation of confinement measures.

    Enrico Bertuzzo;Lorenzo Mari;Damiano Pasetto;Stefano Miccoli

  • Mobile phone data highlights the role of mass gatherings in the spreading of cholera outbreaks

    Flavio Finger;Tina Genolet;Lorenzo Mari;Guillaume Constantin de Magny

  • On the space-time evolution of a cholera epidemic

    E. Bertuzzo;E. Bertuzzo;S. Azaele;A. Maritan;M. Gatto

  • Metapopulation persistence and species spread in river networks

    Lorenzo Mari;Lorenzo Mari;Renato Casagrandi;Enrico Bertuzzo;Andrea Rinaldo;Andrea Rinaldo

  • Transport at basin scales: 1. Theoretical framework

    A. Rinaldo;G. Botter;Enrico Bertuzzo;A. Uccelli

  • River networks and ecological corridors: reactive transport on fractals, migration fronts, hydrochory

    E. Bertuzzo;A. Maritan;M. Gatto;I. Rodriguez-Iturbe

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrea Rinaldo
Andrea Rinaldo École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Marino Gatto
Marino Gatto Polytechnic University of Milan
Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe
Ignacio Rodriguez-Iturbe Texas A&M University
Gianluca Botter
Gianluca Botter University of Padua
Tom J. Battin
Tom J. Battin École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Gabriel Singer
Gabriel Singer University of Innsbruck
Jukka Jokela
Jukka Jokela Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology
Florian Altermatt
Florian Altermatt University of Zurich
Robert O. Hall
Robert O. Hall University of Montana
P. Suresh C. Rao
P. Suresh C. Rao Purdue University West Lafayette

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