Search Results - "Vannoppen, Wouter"

Both below-ground and above-ground functional traits can help predict levee grassland root length density as a proxy for flow erosion resistance by Helsen, Kenny, Vannoppen, Wouter, Honnay, Olivier, Poesen, Jean

“…Aims: Concentrated flow erosion resistance of herbaceous vegetation is linked to vegetation-level root length density (RLD). However, RLD measurements involve…”
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Assessment of grass root effects on soil piping in sandy soils using the pinhole test by Bernatek-Jakiel, Anita, Vannoppen, Wouter, Poesen, Jean

“…Soil piping is an important land degradation process that occurs in a wide range of environments. Despite an increasing number of studies on this type of…”
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Root properties of vegetation communities and their impact on the erosion resistance of river dikes by Vannoppen, Wouter, Poesen, Jean, Peeters, Patrik, De Baets, Sarah, Vandevoorde, Bart

“…Predicted climate change and the associated sea level rise poses an increased threat of flooding due to wave overtopping events at sea and river dikes. To…”
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Pipeflow response in loess‐derived soils to precipitation and groundwater table fluctuations in a temperate humid climate by Vannoppen, W., Verachtert, E., Poesen, J.

“…Piping is a widespread phenomenon in the world and can significantly contribute to the downward movement of water, sediments, and nutrients. This study…”
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