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Biography                                 C.V (Dr. M. Khosroshahi)


Name: Mohammad Khosroshahi
Date of Birth: 04/04/1959
Address: Tehran Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, PO Box 116-13185
E-mail:1- Khosro@rifr-ac.ir          2- Khosromk@yahoo.com
Work Phone: 021 - 44580276-80
Fax: 021- 44580287 - 44196575
 
Degrees:
BS 1988: degree in Rangeland and Watershed Management, Department of Natural Resources, Tehran University.
MS 1991: In the field of Watershed Management, Department of Natural Resources, Tehran University.
 Ph.D. 2001: Natural Geography   in  climate - hydrology, University of Tarbiat Modarras

Research activities:

Completed research projects:

1. Estimation of water requirements for several woody species in desert areas of the country in 2011.
2.
Investigation of flood increasing and accelerated causes in Iran with the emphasis on vegetation covers in 2009.
3.determination of Geographical domain of desert areas of Iran (national projects). In 2008.
4. the role of subwatershed in flood producing potential of watershed, 2001.
5. Calculation of water balance in the watershed lacking hydrometric stations in the arid and semiarid regions of Iran, 2008.
6. The significant factors causing desertification and the identification and evaluation of the contribution and benefit them in the basin. 2003 (co).
7. Using satellite data and GIS in the areas affected by desertification. 2000 (co).
8. Evaluation criteria for the prediction of climate and drought in the desert salt basin, 2004 (co).
9. Desertification assessment and mapping by FAO-UNEP method in the Salt Lake Basin of Iran in 2010.
10. determination of shapes and physical & chemical characteristics, and mineralogy in sandy plains 2010.

Ongoing research projects:
1 - Determination of water requirements of drought resistant species, water balance study and estimation of actual evapotranspiration in sand dune plain (using Lysimeter system).
2 –
  Investigation of geohydropedology and vegetation cover of playas wetland in Iran for it's rehabilitation 

3 - Effect of climate change on hydro-climatic extreme events and water resources
4 - Evaluation of climate change and its effects on surface and groundwater resources in desert subbasins Myqan-Arak in a the past fifty-years (associate).
5-
Investigation of agrofarestry on plain sand dune using different types of tricles irrigation  and moisture  barrier    (Co)

Background studies:
Study of climatatology in Comprehensive Plan of Gilan-e-garb, Kermanshah province.
Study of climatatology in rangelands Executive plan of Gilan-e-garb, Kermanshah province.
study of Hydrology inTireh basin –Lorestan province.
study of flood formation in Tireh basin –Lorestan province.
study of flood formation in Maroon basin –Boyer Ahmad province.
study of flood formation in Shams Abad basin –sistan & balouchestan province.

Specialized courses have been completed:
1-International Training Workshop on Technology of Combating Desertification., Lanzhou city, Gansu province, (GDCRI), China, 2012.

2- International Extension Course on Desert Control Science and Technology, Gansu Desert Control Research Institute (GDCRI), China, 2004.

3 - Watershed management and river engineering, office of soil conservation and watershed management, UND, 1990.
4- Erosion and sedimentation, office of soil conservation and watershed management, UND, 1990.
5- Soil conservation and watershed management, training center clak - Karaj in 1984


Responsibilities:
Expert in office of Natural Resources, Province of Khorasan (Niashabur) 1979 -1988.

Head of the office of Natural Resources in Gonabad, 1988-1989.
Assistant Teacher Education in Natural Resources Center, Karaj –kalak 1989-1993.

Head of Natural Resources Center, Karaj –Kalak, 1993-1995.
Faculty member of Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, 1995 up to now.
Current responsibilities: Head of desert reseach devision.


Educational activities
Teaching
- Climatology, - Natural Resources Education Center Dr. Jvanshir - Karaj 2009.

- Introduction the hydrological model HEC-HMS, Natural Resources Center, Dr. Jvanshir - Karaj 2008.
- Introduction the hydrological model HEC-HMS, Natural Resources Center, Dr. Jvanshir - Karaj 2007.
- Use of physiography in natural resources plan, Natural Resources Education Center Dr. Jvanshir - Karaj 2006.

- Introduction the hydrological model HEC-HMS, Natural Resources Center, Dr. Jvanshir - Karaj 2005.
- Principles of Ecology ,Natural Resources Education Center Dr. Javanshir - Karaj 2003.

- Principles of Ecology ,Natural Resources Education Center Dr. Javanshir - Karaj 2002.

- Principles of Ecology and Natural Resources Education Center Dr. Javanshir - Karaj 1993.

- Introduction of Soil Conservation, Natural Resources Training Center, Dr. Javanshir - Karaj 1993.

- Principles of Ecology and Natural Resources Education Center Dr. Javanshir - Karaj 1992.

- Cartography, Educational center of natural resources, Dr. Javanshir - Karaj 1992.

- Introduction of desertification plans, Educational center of natural resources, Javanshir - Karaj 1991.

- Desertification and combat desertification, natural resource education center Dr. Javanshir – Karaj1990.
- Principles of Ecology, Natural Resources Education Center Dr. Javanshir - Karaj 1990.


Counseling and guidance of thesis:
1 - Changes in Salt Lake Basin deserts in the Quaternary and Holocene period, doctoral dissertation geography, geomorphology trends, Seyed Morteza Abtahi, Isfahan University, Advisor ,2009-2011.
2 - Spatial prioritization of flood prone areas in the Roudak watershed using simulated rainfall - runoff, Basharati.Tahereh., Sari ,Faculty of Natural Resources - University of Mazandaran, Consultant, 2006.
3 - desertification risk management model under uncertainty, PhD Thesis geography, geomorphology trends, Adel Sepehr - University of Isfahan, the referee -2010, thesis.


Publications
Scientific Articles - Research

  1. Mohammad Khosroshahi, 1391. Iranian desert territory aspects of Geomorphoclimatology, Journal of pajouhesh va sazandegi, No. 94 Spring 1391.
  2. - Khosroshahi Mohammad and A. Kalirad and H. Hosseini Marandi, 2011 Compare of geo-climatological deserts domain of Iran, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, (2) 18, Summer 2011.

  3. 2- Khosroshahi. Mohammad., F. Mahmoudi and M.T. khashki, .2011. Determination of desert areas in Iran on the bases of geological effected factors.Geosciences Scientific Quarterly Journal, Vol, 80. pp,15-22.
  1. 3- Kashki M.T., Khosroshahi, M. & Faravani, M, 2011. DETERMINATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL DOMAIN OF IRANIAN DESERTS (CASE STUDY: KHORASAN PROVINCE DESERTS), International Journal of Science and nature, I.J.S.N., VOL. 2(1) 2011: 28-30
  1. 4- Khosroshahi, M., 2011. Determination of geomorphoclimatological deserts domain of Iran, Journal of Pajouhesh-va-Sazandegi journal (in Natural  Resources) No.89.
  1. 5-Khosroshahi, M., khashki, M.T. and Moghaddam, T. (2009). Determination of climatological deserts in Iran. Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, Vol, 16. No, (1). pp: 96-113.
  1. 6 – Gandomkar.A, M. Khosroshahi, G. Goodarzi, H. Zahedi, I. Azizabadi., 2010. desert areas of Iran with emphases on vegetation, Markazi province, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (1) 17.
  1. 7 -Dadrasi A. and M. Khosroshahi, 2010. The effects of the use of low quality flood on desert areas- a case study area Barabadi – Sabzevar, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (1) 17.
  1. 8–Khosroshahi, M., H, Abbasi and M. Darvish, 2009. Introduction on Hydrohalofyte species for restoration of wet margins of deserts, Desert Journal-tehran university, Special Issue of World Day to combat desertification, pp. 33-19.

  2. 9 – Khosroshahi, M., MT Kashki T. Moghaddam, 2009. The climatological desert domain of Iran,Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research (1) 16.

  3. 10-Khosroshahi M., 2008. The dual role of water in desertification and it's control, Forest and Rangeland Journal, No. 78.

  4. 11 – Abbasi. H, and M. Khosroshahi and Darvish.M, and F.Khaksaryan,. 2009. Analysis of dust storms in Iran, Journal of Dehati, No. 75,  pp. 54-49.

  5. 12 – Darvish. M, M. Khosroshahi , M. Pakparvar, A,.Abbas, F. Khaksaryan, 2009. Monitoring soil salinity and alkalinity as a process of desertification, forests and rangelands Journal No. 81, pp. 81-72.

  6. 13 – Darvish. M, M. Khosroshahi , H. Abbasi, 2009. Desertification; criterion for knowledge of the joy of Land, Forest and Rangeland Journal 81, pp. 12-9.

  7. 14 –Gholampoor, M., M. Khosroshahi., Barkhordari,J., 2008. Determination of desert domains of Hormozgan province using geomorphological criteria, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research(4)15.

  8. 15-Abtahi, M., and M. Khosroshahi, 2008. Determination of deserts areas in Esfahan province and ecological characteristics, Journal of Geography Education, No, 1.
  1. 16 - Kian Najafi and M. Khosroshahi, M., and M Gholampour. Territory of the deserts in Hormozgan province with emphasis on vegetation cover, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (1) 15.

  2. 17 –Dadrasi, A., and M. Khosroshahi,. 2008 Desertification control via identification of suitable areas for flood control by application of conceptual models (strategy for desertification control), Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, (2) 15.

  3. 18 - Farahani,E., M. Khosroshahi,. M. Hosseini, Siamak Luqman, 2007. Desert areas of Tehran province wiev point of vegetation cover. Journal of Range and Desert Research, (4) 14.

  4. 19–Fakhri, F., Jafari, M., and M. Khosroshahi, 2007. Geological factors affecting the desert areas of Boushehr province, Journal of Range and Desert Research, No.(3) 14.

  5. 20 - Khosroshahi M., 2007. Important indicators of desertification of water and introduction of the research fields related to the topic, Forest and Rangeland Journal, No. 74.
    21 - Khosroshahi M., 2006. Introduction some potential of desert for desertification control, forest and range magazin, No 72 and 73 .
  1. 22 – Barkhordari, J., and M. Khosroshahi, 2007. Effects of climate and land cover changes on river flow (Case study: watershed Minab). Pajouhesh-va-Sazandegi journal (in Natural Resources), Vol 20, No 4.

  2. 23 – Hosseini, M., M. Khosroshahi., Atapour, A., Karami, A., 2006. Determination of  climate and geological characteristics in Tehran province. Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, (2) 13.

  3. 24 - Barkhordari, J., and M. Khosroshahi, 2005. Investigate the effect of land cover change and climate change on river flow in Minab basin, the second national conference on watershed management and soil and water resources, Kerman Persian date Esfand 1384 Proceedings.

  4. 25 – Khosroshahi, M., K. Dshtkyan., M.Mirabbashi, 2006. Recognition, separation and determination of geomorphological facies in desert areas of Yazd province. Journal of Geography Education, No. 76.

  5. 26 – Khosroshahi, M., and Sh.Mohammad Khan, 2005. Theoretical concepts and features of the desert, the need for a comprehensive approach, Journal of Geography Education, No. 2, Winter 84 (pp. 29-22).

  6. 27 –Choopani, S., M. Khosroshahi, 2005. determination of desert domain in Hormozgan province, aspect of geology , Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (1) 13.

  7. 28 – Khosroshahi, M., and B.Saghafian, 2005. Determinig sensitivity of some affecting factors on flood producing in subwatersheds using hydrograph analysis, by HEC-HMS model, Journal of Forest and Range No. 67.

  8. 29 –Barkhordari, J., M. Khosroshahi., Mhrjrdy, M., 2005. Investigation of Land cover in the watershed of dam's Minab using RS and GIS, Journal of soil and water conservation, No. 2,. Soil Conservation and Watershed Research Publications.

  9. 30 - Saghafian Bahram and Mohammad khosroshahi, 2005., Unit response approach for priority determination of flood source areas, journal of hydrologic engineering, vol10, No 4, ASCE.

  10. 31 – Khosroshahi, M., and B. Saghafian, 2005. Flood prone areas priority, for flood control strategy in the watersheds, Journal of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, Gorgan University Publications.
  1. 32 - Khosroshahi Mohammad, 2005. Management and desertification control techniques (Case Study of China), Forest and Rangeland Journal, No. 66.

  2. 33 -. Abtahi, M and M. Khosroshahi, 2005. climatological desert areas of the Isfahan province, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (3) 12.

  3. 34 - Kashky. M, b. Ghafourian and M. Khosroshahi, 2005. Mapping desert areas of the khorasan province based on climatic parameters and geographic information systems, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (1) 12.

  4. 35 – Dshtkyan, K., and M. Khosroshahi, 2004. Identification and introduction of vegetation types in desert areas of Yazd province, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, (4) 11.

  5. 36 – Atapoor, A., M. Hosseini., M. Khosroshahi, 2004. Identification and separation of the geomorphological desert areas (case study; Tehran province), Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (3) 11.

  6. 37 - Khosroshahi M., 1998. Efficiency of some important empirical formulas for calculating of the water balance in the watersheds with no hydrometrical station, Geographical Research Quarterly, No. 49-50.

  7. 38 – Khosroshahi, M., M. Hosseini., A. Atapoor., Sh. Mohammadkhan., A.khalilpoor I. Farahani.,A. Karami., H. Abbasi, 2003. Comparison of different aspects of Tehran's desert areas, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research,(4) 10.

  8. 39 – Khosroshahi. M., M. Hosseini., A. Karami, 2003. Development of a method for identification and separation of climatological desert areas, Iranian Journal of Range and Desert Research, No. (1) 10.

  9. 40 – Khosroshahi, M., B. Saghafian., 2003. The role of sub watershed in flood producing of watersheds, Journal of Pajouhesh-va-Sazandegi (in Natural  Resources) No. 59.

  10. 41 - Khosroshahi M., 1997. Natural resources is the Life bed (try to keep it), Journal of Agricultural Education, No. 33, pp. 41-37.

  11. 42 - Khosroshahi M., 1997. Desert (salty lake), Journal of Agricultural Education, No 30, p. 27-18.

  12. 43 - Khosroshahi M., 1995. A tip in the desert, Journal of Agricultural Education, No 24- 25, pp. 46-38.

  13. 44 - Khosroshahi M., 1994. Ecology, human and environmental pollution, Journal of Agricultural Education, No 21, pp. 72-68.

  14. 45 - Khosroshahi M., 1994. Management and rangelands improvement methods, Journal of Agricultural Education, No. 20 pp. 43-36.

  15. 46 - Khosroshahi M., 1993. What should know a Range Manager, Journal of Agricultural Education, No. 16, pp. 13-8.

  16. 47 - Khosroshahi M., 1992. Become more familiar with natural resources, Journal of Agricultural Education, No. 15, (pp. 33-26)

  17. 48 - Khosroshahi M., 2000. Parametric analysis of time series for periods of warm and cold temperatures, Journal of Geography Education, No, 53,pp 10-27.


National and international conferences

  1. Khosroshahi, M and Kalafi,S., 2012. Compare the extent and distribution of deserts of Iran, with emphasis on precipitation, the first National Conference on Desert (Science, Technology and Sustainable Development), Tehran University - International Desert Research Center, 27 Jun 2012.

  2. Khosroshahi, M ., M. Abtahi., Kashki.M. T., Fakhri, F., 2012. the role of Geological factors in deserts formation of Iran, the first National Conference on Desert (Science, Technology and Sustainable Development), Tehran University - International Desert Research Center, 27 Jun 2012.
  1. Khosroshahi, M., M. Darvish., Sh. Mohammad Khan and S.J.Sydakhlaqy., 2012. Iranian deserts territory, the first National Conference on Desert (Science, Technology and Sustainable Development), Tehran University - International Desert Research Center, 27 Jun 2012.

  2. Khosroshahi, M., H. Abbasi and M.H. Raad, 2012. Estimation of Haloxylon water requirement in two region of ​​Iran deserts, the first National Conference on Desert (Science, Technology and Sustainable Development), Tehran University - International Desert Research Center, 27 Jun 2012.
  1. Kashki,M. T., M. Khosroshahi, A.Bagherian., 2012. Separation and
    Zoning Deserts of Khorasan Province
    on the basis of Geomorphologic Facies, the first National Conference on Desert (Science, Technology and Sustainable Development), Tehran University, International Desert Research Center, 27 Jun 2012.
  1. Sydakhlaqy S.J., H. Abbasi., A. Rafiei., M. Khosroshahi., 2012. Population pressure on the environment and its role in desertification, the first National Conference on Desert (Science, Technology and Sustainable Development), Tehran University, International Desert Research Center, 27 Jun 2012.
  1. - Khosroshahi, Mohammad., and MT, kashki 1391. Determination of  Nitraria water requirements in Mighan desert, the third national conference on combating desertification and sustainable development of wetlands deserts, Arak, 26-25 September 91.
  1. -  Adnani M., A. Khalilpoor, M. Khosroshahi, H. Tavakoli, 1391. Qom desert areas Mapping based on climatic parameters, a third national conference on combating desertification and sustainable development of wetlands deserts, Arak, 26-25 September 91.
  1. - kashki, MT and M. Khosroshahi, 1391. Methods of propagation, planting and plant establishment Halostachys blangeriana halophyte to saline marginal lands and deserts playa wetlands, Third National Conference on desertification and sustainable development of wetlands, Arak, 26-25 September 91.
  1. -  Morteza Abtahi and Mohammad Khosroshahi, 1391. Determination of Geographic desert areas in Esfahan province aspect of vegetation cover, the third national conference on combating desertification and sustainable development of wetlands deserts, Arak, 26-25 September 91.
  1. - Adnani M., A. Khalilpoor, M. Khosroshahi, HR Javidkia, 1391. Investigation of Geological factors affecting the formation of deserts (Case Study - Qom), Third National Conference on desertification and sustainable development of wetlands deserts, Arak, 26-25 September 91.
  1. - kashki MT, Mohammad Mohammadi, M. Khosroshahi, 1391. Hydrohalofytes in  Bajestan playa margins and the importance of restoring wet deserts, the Third National Conference on combating desertification and sustainable development of wetlands, Arak, 26-25 September 91.
  1. - Kashki.MT, Mohammad Khosroshahi, Mohammad Mohammadi, 1391. Restoration and management of wetlands vegetation bordering deserts based on their Geohydropedologic characteristics (case study: the northern margin of the playa Bajestan), Third National Conference on combating desertification and sustainable development of wetlands deserts, Arak, 26-25 September 91.

  2. Farmahini Farahani, A., A. gandomkar, M. Khosroshahi, GH. Goudarzi, H.R Mirdavoodi, 1391. Determination of desert domain aspect of natural factors, the third national conference on combating desertification and sustainable development of wetlands deserts, Arak, 26-25 September 91.
  3. Sydakhlaqy,J., M. Darvish., Mekhtesasi., M. Khosroshahi., M. Farzad., 2010. Introducing the strategic priorities of the desert, wind erosion and dust storms in Iran (action researchers, scholars and students), the second national conference on wind erosion and dust storms, 27- 28 Bahman,  2010, Yazd University.

  4. Kashki. MT and M. Khosroshahi,. 2009. Zoning of climatic deserts of Khorasan Province with emphasis on drought index, the second national conference on the effects of drought and its management strategies - Esfahan, May 2009.

  5. –Taghvaei. A., M. Khosroshahi., 2009. Flood spreeding (abkhandari) with emphasis on watershed management and flood control and reduce the effects of drought in Iran - Case Study: Khorasan Province, the second national conference on the effects of drought and its management strategies - Esfahan, May 2009.

  6. –Nazari puya, H., M. Khosroshahi., H. Alirezaei., 2007 . Determination of desert areas in Hamadan province on the basis of some climatic parameters, soil sciences Proceedings of the tenth congressional Iran, Karaj, 6-4 September 2007.

  7. Kashky, MT., M. Khosroshahi., 2007. Management of The arid  & desert ecosystem with the emphases on integrated management and environmental resource (case study: khorasan province) Proceedings of the Second National Conference on ecological agriculture, Iran, 25-26 October 2007, Gorgan.

  8. Kashky, MT., M. Khosroshahi., M. H. Amirabadzadeh., 2008. Geographical territory of Khorasan desert areas based on vegetation criterion, the first National Congress of Biology, Aug 2008, Payam Noor University - Center effort.

  9. Hosseini,M., M. Khosroshahi., A. Karami., M. Mirab., A. Atapoor, 2006. Investigating the causes of floods and it's control in Tehran Province, the Second Regional Conference on Environment Applied Geology, Geological Survey.
  10. Gholampoor, M., M. Khosroshahi., S. Choopani, K. Najafi, H. Hossienipoor, M. Zareh; 2006. Determination of desert areas in the south part of Iran using GIS, Map Asia Conference 2006, Bangkok, Thailand.

  11. Dashtakian.K, M. khosroshahi., J. Abdollahi, .2005. Recognition of desert environment and classification their limitation intensity using GIS in Yazd province, International conference on environmental management, Oct.28-30, 2005, Hyderabad, India

  12. Choopani, S., M. Khosroshahi., 2005. Determination of desert areas of Hormozgan province from geological viewpoint, Map Asia Conference 2005, Jakarta, Indonesia.

  13. Kashki, M.T., H. Angushtari and M. khosroshahi; 2005. Determination of geographical domain of desert areas of Korasan province based on soil limiting factors, proceeding of International Conference on Human Impacts on Siol Quality Attributes, Sep. 12-16, Isfahan, I. R. Iran.

  14. Khosroshahi, M., Mahdavi, M., 1997, "Water yield stimation of ungauged watersheds in arid & semiarid regions of Iran", The 8th international conference on rainwater catchment systems, Tehran, Iran.

  15. Besharati T., K. Soleimani, M.R., Qanbarpur., M. khosroshahi, 2007. Spatial priority prone areas to flooding in Roudak watershed using HEC.HMS model, the third national conference on watershed management and soil and water resources management - Kerman.

  16. Khosroshahi, M., and B. Saghafian, 2002. The role of flood routing in identify flood prone areas in the watersheds, the Sixth International Seminar on River Engineering, Ahvaz, university of  shahid Chamran Feb 2002.

  17. Saghafi, B., M. A. Hasanvand., M. Khosroshahi, 2000. DEM model correction method for use in hydrological models, Geomatics 2000, Proc.

  18. Saghafi. B., M. A. Hasanvand., M. Khosroshahi, 2000. Errors in digital elevation model of the watershed, the second National Conference on erosion and sediment, Proceedings, September 2000 (Khorram Abad).

    Course books
    1 – Khosroshahi, Mohammad and Shahabuddin Ghavami, 2005. Hoshdar(warning) (The natural resources is context of life) Forests and Rangelands Organization (fourth edition).
     2 - Khosroshahi Mohammad Fundamentals of Ecology (poly Copy Course) integrated natural resource education clack - Karaj in 1991.