Search Results - "Middelkoop, Hans"

Distinct patterns of interaction between vegetation and morphodynamics by Oorschot, Mijke van, Kleinhans, Maarten, Geerling, Gertjan, Middelkoop, Hans

“…Dynamic interaction between river morphodynamics and vegetation affects river channel patterns and populations of riparian species. A range of numerical models…”
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Combined effects of climate change and dam construction on riverine ecosystems by van Oorschot, Mijke, Kleinhans, Maarten, Buijse, Tom, Geerling, Gertjan, Middelkoop, Hans

“…•Acute and gradual flow alterations and their combinations were investigated.•Bio-geomorphodynamic interactions were spatially modelled with a numerical…”
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Exploring pathways for sustainable water management in river deltas in a changing environment by Haasnoot, Marjolijn, Middelkoop, Hans, Offermans, Astrid, Beek, Eelco van, Deursen, Willem P. A. van

“…Exploring adaptation pathways into an uncertain future can support decisionmaking in achieving sustainable water management in a changing environment. Our…”
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Multitemporal Classification of River Floodplain Vegetation Using Time Series of UAV Images by van Iersel, Wimala, Straatsma, Menno, Middelkoop, Hans, Addink, Elisabeth

“…The functions of river floodplains often conflict spatially, for example, water conveyance during peak discharge and diverse riparian ecology. Such functions…”
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Global Sensitivity Analysis of Groundwater Related Dike Stability under Extreme Loading Conditions by van Woerkom, Teun, van Beek, Rens, Middelkoop, Hans, Bierkens, Marc F. P.

“…With up to 15% of the world’s population being protected by dikes from flooding, climate-change-induced river levels may dramatically increase the flood risk…”
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Assessing lithological uncertainty in dikes: Simulating construction history and its implications for flood safety assessment by Woerkom, Teun, Beek, Rens, Middelkoop, Hans, Bierkens, Marc F. P.

“…Dikes often have a long history of reinforcement, with each reinforcement adding new material resulting in a heterogeneous dike. As data on the dike internal…”
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The influence of hydroclimatic variability on flood frequency in the Lower Rhine by Toonen, Willem H. J., Middelkoop, Hans, Konijnendijk, Tiuri Y. M., Macklin, Mark G., Cohen, Kim M.

“…Climate change is expected to significantly affect flooding regimes of river systems in the future. For Western Europe, flood risk assessments generally assume…”
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The Usumacinta–Grijalva beach-ridge plain in southern Mexico: a high-resolution archive of river discharge and precipitation by Nooren, Kees, Hoek, Wim Z, Winkels, Tim, Huizinga, Annika, Van der Plicht, Hans, Van Dam, Remke L, Van Heteren, Sytze, Van Bergen, Manfred J, Prins, Maarten A, Reimann, Tony, Wallinga, Jakob, Cohen, Kim M, Minderhoud, Philip, Middelkoop, Hans

“…The beach-ridge sequence of the Usumacinta–Grijalva delta borders a 300 km long section of the southern Gulf of Mexico coast. With around 500 beach ridges…”
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The impact of changes in climate and land use on soil erosion, transport and deposition of suspended sediment in the River Rhine by Asselman, Nathalie E. M., Middelkoop, Hans, van Dijk, Paul M.

“…The objective of this study was to estimate the potential effects of changes in climate and land use on the mobilization of fine sediment and the net transport…”
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Predicting suspended sediment concentrations in the Meuse river using a supply-based rating curve by Doomen, Annette M.C, Wijma, Eisse, Zwolsman, John J.G, Middelkoop, Hans

“…A rating curve provides a reasonable estimate of the suspended sediment concentration at a given discharge. However, analysis of a detailed 9-year time-series…”
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Inundation of a Dutch river polder, sensitivity analysis of a physically based inundation model using historic data by Hesselink, Annika W., Stelling, Guus S., Kwadijk, Jaap C. J., Middelkoop, Hans

“…The inundation model Delft flooding system (Delft‐FLS) was applied to simulating the historical flood of 1805 in the polder Land van Maas en Waal…”
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The influence of subsurface architecture on scour hole formation in the Rhine–Meuse delta, the Netherlands by Knaake, Sebastian M., Stouthamer, Esther, Straatsma, Menno W., Huismans, Ymkje, Cohen, Kim M., Middelkoop, Hans

“…Scour holes are common features in deltaic rivers which can destabilise embankments through oversteepening of the river bed. Their development has been studied…”
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Spatial variability of floodplain sedimentation at the event scale in the Rhine-Meuse delta, The Netherlands by Middelkoop, Hans, Asselman, Nathalie E. M.

“…This article addresses spatial variability of comtemporary floodplain sedimentation at the event scale. Measurements of overbank deposition were carried out…”
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Monitoring height and greenness of non-woody floodplain vegetation with UAV time series by van Iersel, Wimala, Straatsma, Menno, Addink, Elisabeth, Middelkoop, Hans

“…Vegetation in river floodplains has important functions for biodiversity, but can also have a negative influence on flood safety. Floodplain vegetation is…”
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Ecological consequences of sea level rise and flood protection strategies in shallow coastal systems: A quick-scan barcoding approach by Timmerman, Anouk, Haasnoot, Marjolijn, Middelkoop, Hans, Bouma, Tjeerd, McEvoy, Sadie

“…Shallow coastal ecosystems have high ecological value and contribute to flood protection. Their stability is, however, sensitive to the amount and rate of…”
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The effects of changing channel retention: Unravelling the mechanisms behind the spatial and temporal trends of suspended sediment in the Rhine basin by Cox, Jana, Perk, Marcel, Edler, Tatjana, Middelkoop, Hans

“…Deltas are reliant on upstream fluvial sediment sources for their survival. In the Rhine basin, the suspended sediment transport governs the supply of fines to…”
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Double trouble: subsidence and CO2 respiration due to 1,000 years of Dutch coastal peatlands cultivation by Erkens, Gilles, van der Meulen, Michiel J., Middelkoop, Hans

“…Coastal plains are amongst the most densely populated areas in the world. Many coastal peatlands are drained to create arable land. This is not without…”
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Enhancing effectiveness of tidal river management in southwest Bangladesh polders by improving sedimentation and shortening inundation time by Islam, Md Feroz, Middelkoop, Hans, Schot, Paul P., Dekker, Stefan C., Griffioen, Jasper

“…•Number of inlets and flow regulations dictate spatial variation of sedimentation.•Regulated flow increases total sediment deposition and trapping…”
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Modelling restoration of natural flow regimes in dam impaired systems: Biomorphodynamic effects and recovery times by van Oorschot, Mijke, Kleinhans, Maarten, Geerling, Gertjan, Buijse, Tom, Middelkoop, Hans

“…Dams affect the natural flow regime by altering the magnitude, timing and frequency of high and low flows. Many river ecosystems impaired by dams are currently…”
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Late Holocene lowland fluvial archives and geoarchaeology: Utrecht's case study of Rhine river abandonment under Roman and Medieval settlement by van Dinter, Marieke, Cohen, Kim M., Hoek, Wim Z., Stouthamer, Esther, Jansma, Esther, Middelkoop, Hans

“…Fluvial lowlands have become attractive human settling areas all around the world over the last few millennia. Because rivers kept changing their course and…”
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