Assistant Professor in Earth surface dynamics at @VU_EarthScience @VU_Science @VUamsterdam (He/him)
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Joined July 2009
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Landslides make rivers mobile and sculpt the landscape like painters do.
Read more on the Art of Landslides in our new paper: doi.org/10.1029/2022JF006745. With @WVU_ESD @IrinaOvereem and @geomorphtucker . Thanks to @CSDMS and @JGREarthSurface!
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👏👏Congrats to INSTAAR alum @BenjaminCa (now @VU_EarthScience) and his co-authors C. Shobe, @IrinaOvereem, & @geomorphtucker
Their 2022 paper "The Art of Landslides" has been ranked as a #TopDownloadedArticle by @theAGU's @JGREarthSurface. Read at agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.…
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There are presently several available PhD positions at @VU_EarthScience
Global Flood Hydrology: workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/ph… @wberghuijs
2x Earth’s Surface Dynamics: workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/ph… @DunaRoda @BenjaminCa
Holocene palaeoflood research: workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/ph…
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@BenjaminCa and I are hiring 2 PhDs at VU Amsterdam Earth Sciences! If you are interested in understanding Earth’s surface evolution combining fieldwork in Italy with state-of-the-art lab techniques and numerical models, please apply! More info here: workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/ph…
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🌊📚 PhD opportunity! Join our #hydrology team at @VU_EarthScience @VU_Science! 🌍 We're seeking a passionate PhD candidate to explore #flood and #groundwater interactions. Apply now: workingat.vu.nl/vacancies/ph… or DM/mail me for more info #PhD #Research #Amsterdam 🇳🇱
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If you’re a grad student or early career researcher, the ESPIn institute at CU Boulder is a fantastic opportunity to learn how to model earth surface processes in Landlab!
Apply soon! 2024 Earth Surface Processes Summer Institute (ESPIn) July 29th through August 6th in Boulder, CO. Application deadline January 26, 2024. Details: csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/ESPI…
Fresh off the press 📜: Limiting trade barriers and facilitating agricultural development are key to stabilize rice availability in Africa. A holistic modeling approach spearheaded by rice wizard @KoenDeVos15 @VUamsterdam nature.com/articles/s43016-0…
(1/5) 🌍🌾 Exciting Research Paper Alert! We explore the future of the African Rice System, considering socioeconomic developments and climatic changes. Let's dive in below! #AfricanRiceSystem #FoodSecurity #NatureFood #OpenAccess
Link: nature.com/articles/s43016-0…
Hot off the press: Madagascar is eroding slowly but regional differences exist. Thanks @BrosensLiesa for the great collaboration! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/…
Impressive use of @planet data to map fault rupture in Türkiye
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My mind is blown by this global geological map resource macrostrat.org/map/#x=16&y=2… Just zoom into somewhere you know and look at the detail… – at Eastleigh, England
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WE EXTENDED APPLICATIONS! APPLY AND SHARE PLEASE :)!
#CoCoAnnouncements. APPLICATION EXTENSION FOR #CoCo2023! The new deadline is November 14! 🥥🧵
Check our website for more information about the application for #CoCo2023: bit.ly/3CmvGZN
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The Chaos Canyon landslide in Rocky Mtn National Park mobilized a whole lot of material. Come check out @RockIceandSnow's talk at #GSA2022 to learn more!
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New OA Paper: The Art of Landslides: How Stochastic Mass Wasting Shapes Topography and Influences Landscape Dynamics
@BenjaminCa, @WVU_ESD, @IrinaOvereem, & @geomorphtucker
doi.org/10.1029/2022JF006745
Are you an Earth surface modeler and still shopping for an AGU session, we've got you! @CSDMS @landlabtoolkit #AGU22
Still shopping for an AGU session for your abstract? Does your research fit somewhere in the following graphic? Check out EP018: Modeling Earth Surface Processes Using Community Surface-Dynamics Software! agu.confex.com/agu/fm22/prel…
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Geoscience continues to reveal amazing true stories about planet earth, past and present. My latest:
csdms.colorado.edu/wiki/Betw…
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Some absolutely amazing team projects showcased from the @CSDMS Spring School - can’t believe these are the work of students over just ten hours! github.com/csdms-spring-scho… #csdms
There we goooo! @CSDMS spring school kickoff. Several days of 🌎 surface modeling fun. In person! With @mdpiper @IrinaOvereem and many more
