Staff Directory

Academic Qualification
- Ph.D (Biosciences) - Doctor of Philosophy, International Islamic University Malaysia
- M.Sc. - Masters Degree, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
- Marine Science - Bachelor Degree, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Mohd Zaini Bin Mustapa (Dr.)
Assistant Professor
IIUM Kuantan Campus
KULLIYYAH OF SCIENCE
zainimustapa@iium.edu.my
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Expert Profile
Coastal Geomorphology
Sedimentology
GIS
Physical Oceanography
Coastal Hydraulic Modelling
Area of Specialisation
- Natural Science ~ Marine Sciences ~ Oceanography ~ Coastal Oceanography and Processes
- Natural Science ~ Marine Sciences ~ Coastal Zone Management ~ Integrated Coastal Zone Management
Teaching Responsibilities
ATMOSPHERE-OCEAN INTERACTION | 2023/2024 |
ATMOSPHERE, OCEAN AND CLIMATE | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 |
BASIC NAVIGATION AND SEAMANSHIP | 2017/2018 |
COASTAL AND ESTUARIES MANAGEMENT | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
COASTAL GEOMORPHOLOGY AND PROCESSES | 2023/2024 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 2017/2018 2016/2017 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT (1) | 2020/2021 |
FINAL YEAR PROJECT (2) | 2021/2022 2020/2021 |
GIS AND REMOTE SENSING | 2016/2017 |
GIS FOR COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT | 2016/2017 |
INTEGRATED COASTAL ZONE MANAGEMENT | 2016/2017 |
MARINE ELECTRONIC AND INSTRUMENTATION | 2022/2023 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2018/2019 |
MARINE EXPEDITION | 2021/2022 2020/2021 2019/2020 2017/2018 |
MARINE INSTRUMENTATION AND SYSTEM | 2022/2023 |
PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY | 2017/2018 |
PROJECT SEMINAR | 2023/2024 2021/2022 |
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF COASTAL COMMUNITIES | 2020/2021 2018/2019 |
Research Projects
Completed
2017 - 2020 | Field measurements and numerical approach of rip current hazards at the selected recreational beaches along Pahang coastline |
On-Going
2022 - Present | Metagenomic Study of the Unchartered Nearshore Reefs in Kuantan Coastal Water |
2022 - Present | ELUCIDATING THE UNCHARTED NEARSHORE REEFS DISTRIBUTION USING MULTIBEAM ECHOSOUNDER AND 3D CORAL PHOTOGRAMMETRY IN KUANTAN COASTAL WATERS |
2020 - Present | Fine Scale Hydrodynamic Modelling and Geomorphology of Inshore Reefs Area in Kuantan Coastal Waters |
2019 - Present | Assessing the spatial distribution of shallow-water coral lifeform and coral bleaching using consumer grade drone in relation to global warming. |
2019 - Present | Hydrodynamic Modelling of Cherok Paloh estuarine-beach waters with respect to suspended sediment transport |
2016 - Present | Assessment of Shoreline Changes along Pahang beaches with Respect to Distinct Morphological Features |
Publications
Article
2021 | Dispersal potential index (DPi) as alternative indicator for coral larvae dispersal potential. Borneo Journal of Sciences & Technology, 3 (2) pp. 1-4 |
2021 | Soil data definition for hydrologic response unit analysis in SWAT model of Langkawi Island, Malaysia. Eurasian Journal of Soil Science, 10 (1) pp. 68-76 |
2020 | Land-use classification and mapping using landsat imagery for GIS database in Langkawi Island. Science Heritage Journal (GWS), 4 (2) pp. 40-44 |
2019 | Morphology and sand characteristics at five recreational beaches in Pahang. Journal of Sustainability Science and Management, 14 (6) pp. 22-38 |
2015 | Beach morphodynamics of different morphological setting along Teluk Chempedak to Kuala Pahang, Malaysia. Jurnal Teknologi, 77 (25) pp. 51-56 |
Conference or Workshop Item
2020 | Comparison of Digital Elevation Model (DEM) from consumer grade drone with shallow-water bathymetry at Redang Island Marine Park, Terengganu. In: International Conference on Marine Science and Aquaculture (vICOMSA) 2020, |
2019 | Soil data definition for hydrologic response unit (HRU) analysis in soil water assessment tool (SWT) model of Langkawi Island, Malaysia. In: International Conference on Oceanography and Sustainable Marine Production (ICOSMAP) 2019, |
2016 | Hydrodynamic and wave refraction modelling from selected beaches of Pahang. In: 2nd International Conference on Oceanography and Sustainable Marine Production (ICOSMaP 2016), |
2013 | Beach morphodynamic and sediment characteristic along Teluk Chempedak to Kuala Pahang. In: International Conference on Oceanography and Sustainable Marine Production: A Challenge of Managing Marine Resources in a Changing Climate (ICOSMaP) 2013, |
Book
2018 | Coastal ecology of Pahang water (South China Sea). IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-704-0 |
2018 | Coastal ecology of Pahang water (South China Sea). IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-704-0 |
2017 | Coastal ecology of Pahang water (South China Sea). IIUM Press, ISBN: 978-967-418-704-0 |
Book Section
2017 | The abundance of benthic dinoflagellates on different substrates. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-704-0, pp. 18-31 |
2017 | The abundance of benthic dinoflagellates on different substrates. In: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia, ISBN: 978-967-418-704-0, pp. 18-31 |