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Dr. ir. Jaap Nienhuis

Assistant Professor 
Geosciences
Physical Geography
Coastal Dynamics, Fluvial Systems and Global Change
Global Change Geomorphology
Global Change Geomorphology
Vening Meineszgebouw A
Princetonlaan 8a
Kamer 4.88
3584 CB Utrecht

Dr. ir. Jaap Nienhuis

Assistant Professor
Global Change Geomorphology
+31 30 253 2367
j.h.nienhuis@uu.nl
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Publications

2024

Scholarly publications

Paniagua-Arroyave, J. F., & Nienhuis, J. H. (2024). The Quantified Galloway Ternary Diagram of Delta Morphology. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 129(11), Article e2024JF007878. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JF007878
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/248173823/JGR_Earth_Surface_-_2024_-_Paniagua_Arroyave_-_The_Quantified_Galloway_Ternary_Diagram_of_Delta_Morphology.pdf
Wang, J., Chu, A., Dai, Z., & Nienhuis, J. (2024). Delft3D model-based estuarine suspended sediment budget with morphodynamic changes of the channel-shoal complex in a mega fluvial-tidal delta. Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid Mechanics, 18(1), Article 2300763. https://doi.org/10.1080/19942060.2023.2300763
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/246177485/SciPostPhys_16_1_015.pdf
Cooper, C., Eidam, E., Seim, H., & Nienhuis, J. (2024). Effects of Sea Ice on Arctic Delta Evolution: A Modeling Study of the Colville River Delta, Alaska. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 129(9), Article e2024JF007742. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JF007742
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/239624822/JGR_Earth_Surface_-_2024_-_Cooper_-_Effects_of_Sea_Ice_on_Arctic_Delta_Evolution_A_Modeling_Study_of_the_Colville_River.pdf
Yu, Y., Nienhuis, J. H., Yao, Z., van der Perk, M., Zhao, B., Qiao, S., Shi, X., Cardenas-Belleza, G., Fu, S., Peterse, F., Bai, Y., & Middelkoop, H. (2024). Inefficient burial of terrestrial organic carbon in deltas. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 642, Article 118865. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.118865
Hou, X., Xie, D., Feng, L., Shen, F., & Nienhuis, J. H. (2024). Sustained increase in suspended sediments near global river deltas over the past two decades. Nature Communications, 15(1), Article 3319. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-47598-6
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/451630/s41467-024-47598-6.pdf?sequence=1

2023

Scholarly publications

Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., Edmonds, D. A., Hoitink, A. J. F., Kettner, A. J., Rowland, J. C., & Törnqvist, T. E. (2023). Reply to: Concerns about data linking delta land gain to human action. Nature, 614, E26-E28. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05625-w
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/235411149/s41586-022-05625-w.pdf
Vulis, L., Tejedor, A., Ma, H., Nienhuis, J. H., Broaddus, C. M., Brown, J., Edmonds, D. A., Rowland, J. C., & Foufoula‐Georgiou, E. (2023). River Delta Morphotypes Emerge From Multiscale Characterization of Shorelines. Geophysical Research Letters, 50(7), Article e2022GL102684. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022GL102684
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/235410242/Geophysical_Research_Letters_-_2023_-_Vulis_-_River_Delta_Morphotypes_Emerge_From_Multiscale_Characterization_of_Shorelines.pdf
Portos-Amill, L., Nienhuis, J. H., & de Swart, H. E. (2023). Gradual Inlet Expansion and Barrier Drowning Under Most Sea Level Rise Scenarios. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 128(11), Article e2022JF007010. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JF007010
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435717/JGR_Earth_Surface_-_2023_-_Portos_Amill_-_Gradual_Inlet_Expansion_and_Barrier_Drowning_Under_Most_Sea_Level_Rise_Scenarios.pdf?sequence=1
Vaughn, D. R., Kellerman, A. M., Wickland, K. P., Striegl, R. G., Podgorski, D. C., Hawkings, J. R., Nienhuis, J. H., Dornblaser, M. M., Stets, E. G., & Spencer, R. G. M. (2023). Bioavailability of dissolved organic matter varies with anthropogenic landcover in the Upper Mississippi River Basin. Water Research, 229, Article 119357. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.watres.2022.119357
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/426879/1_s2.0_S0043135422013021_main.pdf?sequence=1
Vaughn, D., Kellerman, A. M., Wickland, K. P., Striegl, R. G., Podgorski, D. C., Hawkings, J. R., Nienhuis, J. H., Dornblaser, M. M., Stets, E. G., & Spencer, R. G. M. (2023). Anthropogenic landcover impacts fluvial dissolved organic matter composition in the Upper Mississippi River Basin. Biogeochemistry, 164(1), 117–141. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10533-021-00852-1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/431727/s10533-021-00852-1.pdf?sequence=1

Professional publications

Dunn, F., Cox, J., Scown, M., Du, H., Triyanti, A., Middelkoop, H., Nienhuis, J., & Minderhoud, P. (2023). Sedimentation-enhancing strategies for sustainable deltas: An integrated socio-biophysical framework. One Earth, 6(12). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2023.11.009
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/435327/1-s2.0-S2590332223005456-main.pdf?sequence=1

2022

Scholarly publications

Nienhuis, J. H., Cox, J. R., O'Dell, J., Edmonds, D. A., & Scussolini, P. (2022). A global open-source database of flood-protection levees on river deltas (openDELvE). Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 22(12), 4087-4101. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-22-4087-2022
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425754/nhess_22_4087_2022.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., Edmonds, D. A., Hoitink, A. J. F., Kettner, A. J., Rowland, J. C., & Törnqvist, T. E. (2022). Author Correction: Global-scale human impact on delta morphology has led to net land area gain. Nature, 608(7921), E13-E13 . https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05079-0
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/424688/s41586_022_05079_0.pdf?sequence=1
Malito, J., Eidam, E., & Nienhuis, J. (2022). Increasing Wave Energy Moves Arctic Continental Shelves Toward a New Future. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 127(9), 1-22. Article e2021JC018374. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jc018374
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/423465/JGR_Oceans_2022_Malito_Increasing_Wave_Energy_Moves_Arctic_Continental_Shelves_Toward_a_New_Future.pdf?sequence=1
Cox, J. R., Paauw, M., Nienhuis, J. H., Dunn, F. E., van der Deijl, E., Esposito, C., Goichot, M., Leuven, J. R. F. W., van Maren, D. S., Middelkoop, H., Naffaa, S., Rahman, M., Schwarz, C., Sieben, E., Triyanti, A., & Yuill, B. (2022). A global synthesis of the effectiveness of sedimentation-enhancing strategies for river deltas and estuaries. Global and Planetary Change, 214, 1-18. Article 103796. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gloplacha.2022.103796
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/420850/1_s2.0_S0921818122000637_main.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J., & Vaughn, D. (2022). Sediment and carbon sequestration on global river delta plains. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu22-2672
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/420154/EGU22_2672_print.pdf?sequence=1
Overeem, I., Nienhuis, J. H., & Piliouras, A. (2022). Ice-dominated Arctic deltas. Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 3(4), 225-240. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43017-022-00268-x

2021

Scholarly publications

Cox, J., Paauw, M., Nienhuis, J., Dunn, F., van der Deijl, E., Esposito, C., Goichot, M., Leuven, J., van Maren, D., Middelkoop, H., Naffaa, S., Rahman, M., Sieben, E., Triyanti, A., & Yuill, B. (2021). Saved by sediment: a review of sedimentation enhancing strategies for river deltas. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2021AGUFMEP52A..06C
RamosChavarriaga, E., Paniagua-Arroyave, J., Nienhuis, J., & Restrepo, J. (2021). Data-Driven Modeling Architecture of Wave Climate Along Compressional Margins. Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2021, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2021AGUFMNG15A0416R
Leuven, J. R. F. W., Keulen, D. V., Nienhuis, J. H., Canestrelli, A., & Hoitink, A. J. F. (2021). Large‐Scale Scour in Response to Tidal Dominance in Estuaries. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 126(5), 1-22. Article e2020JF006048. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JF006048
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/425184/JGR_Earth_Surface_2021_Leuven_Large_Scale_Scour_in_Response_to_Tidal_Dominance_in_Estuaries.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H., Heijkers, L. G. H., & Ruessink, G. (2021). Barrier breaching versus overwash deposition: parameterizing the morphologic impact of storms on coastal barriers. Essoar. https://doi.org/10.1002/essoar.10505835.1
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/424020/essoar.10505835.1.pdf?sequence=1
Titus, T., Diniega, S., Fenton, L., Neakrase, L., Nienhuis, J., Radebaugh, J., Williams, K. E., & Zimbelman, J. (2021). Aeolian Processes and Landforms Across the Solar System: Science and Technology Requirements for the Next Decade. Whitepapers for the Planetary Science and Astrobiology Decadal Survey 2023-2032, 53(4), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.3847/25c2cfeb.038c0952
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/420798/51617915415694.pdf?sequence=1
Cox, J., Dunn, F., Nienhuis, J., van der Perk, M., & Kleinhans, M. (2021). Climate change and human influences on sediment fluxes and the sediment budget of an urban delta: the example of the lower Rhine–Meuse delta distributary network. Anthropocene Coasts, 4(1), 251–280. https://doi.org/10.1139/anc-2021-0003
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415771/anc_2021_0003.pdf?sequence=1
O'Dell, J., Nienhuis, J. H., Cox, J. R., Edmonds, D. A., & Scussolini, P. (2021). A global open-source database of flood-protection levees on river deltas (openDELvE). EGU. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-2021-291
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415231/nhess_2021_291.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H., & Wal, R. (2021). Projections of global delta land loss from sea‐level rise in the 21st century. Geophysical Research Letters, 48(14), 1-9. Article e2021GL093368. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021GL093368
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/412562/2021GL093368.pdf?sequence=1
Leuven, J. R. F. W., van Keulen, D., Nienhuis, J. H., Canestrelli, A., & Hoitink, A. J. F. (2021). Large-Scale Scour in Response to Tidal Dominance in Estuaries. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 126(5), 1-22. Article e2020JF006048. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JF006048
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/412561/2020JF006048.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H., Heijkers, L. G. H., & Ruessink, G. (2021). Barrier Breaching Versus Overwash Deposition: Predicting the Morphologic Impact of Storms on Coastal Barriers. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 126(6), 1-17. Article e2021JF006066. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jf006066
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/412348/2021JF006066.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J., Paniagua-Arroyave, J., Dunn, F., Cohen, S., & Tornqvist, T. (2021, Mar 3). Sediment retention in river deltas and feedbacks with delta morphology. EGU General Assembly 2021. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-967
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415526/EGU21_967_print.pdf?sequence=1
Paniagua-Arroyave, J. F., Nienhuis, J. H., & Dunn, F. E. (2021, Mar 3). Potential Morphologic Responses of Tropical River Deltas in Colombia to Future Sediment Supply Scenarios. EGU General Assembly 2021. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-3302
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415525/EGU21_3302_print.pdf?sequence=1
O'Dell, J., Nienhuis, J. H., Cox, J. R., Edmonds, D. A., & Scussolini, P. (2021, Mar 4). A global database of flood-protection levees on river deltas (openDELvE). EGU General Assembly 2021. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-13180
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415524/EGU21_13180_print.pdf?sequence=1
Leuven, J., Keulen, D. V., Nienhuis, J., Canestrelli, A., & Hoitink, T. (2021, Mar 4). Large-scale scour in response to tidal dominance in estuaries. EGU General Assembly 2012. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu21-8290
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/415523/EGU21_8290_print.pdf?sequence=1

2020

Scholarly publications

Cox, J., Dunn, F., & Nienhuis, J. (2020). The effect of climate change on sediment distribution and delivery within the Rhine-Meuse Delta. 5710. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-5710
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/421230/EGU2020_5710_print.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J., & van de Wal, R. (2020). Global morphodynamic response of deltas to sea-level rise in the 21st century. (22nd EGU General Assembly, held online 4-8 May, 2020). Earth ArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31223/osf.io/4w8u6
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/428339/nienhuis_deltaslr_paper8.pdf?sequence=1
Cox, J., Dunn, F., & Nienhuis, J. (2020). Future sediment delivery and distribution of the Rhine-Meuse Delta (Netherlands). Abstract from AGU Fall Meeting 2020.
Elghandour, A., Roelvink, D., Huisman, B., Reyns, J., Costas, S., & Nienhuis, J. (2020). Reduced complexity modeling of shoreline response behind offshore breakwaters. Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference, 36, 1-8. https://doi.org/10.9753/icce.v36v.papers.34
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/413692/10360_Article_Text_36613_1_11_20201230.pdf?sequence=1
Gerats, W. J., Nienhuis, J. H., & Pierik, H. J. (2020). Optimal conditions for floodplain sedimentation and land aggradation in river deltas. In River Flow 2020: Proceedings of the 10th Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics (Delft, Netherlands, 7-10 July 2020) (1 ed., pp. 610-616). CRC Press. https://doi.org/10.1201/b22619-86
https://research-portal.uu.nl/ws/files/234721293/10.1201_b22619-86_chapterpdf.pdf
Nienhuis, J. H., Törnqvist, T. E., & Erkens, G. (2020). Altered surface hydrology as a potential mechanism for subsidence in coastal Louisiana. Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 382, 333-337. https://doi.org/10.5194/piahs-382-333-2020
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/410967/piahs_382_333_2020.pdf?sequence=1
Gao, W., Nienhuis, J., Nardin, W., Wang, Z. B., Shao, D., Sun, T., & Cui, B. (2020). Wave Controls on Deltaic Shoreline‐Channel Morphodynamics: Insights From a Coupled Model. Water Resources Research, 56(9), Article e2020WR027298. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020wr027298
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/408758/2020WR027298.pdf?sequence=1
Nardin, W., Lera, S., & Nienhuis, J. (2020). Effect of offshore waves and vegetation on the sediment budget in the Virginia Coast Reserve (VA). Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 45(12), 3055-3068. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.4951
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/432415/Earth_Surf_Processes_Landf_-_2020_-_Nardin_-_Effect_of_offshore_waves_and_vegetation_on_the_sediment_budget_in_the_Virginia.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., Edmonds, D. A., Hoitink, A. J. F., Kettner, A. J., Rowland, J. C., & Törnqvist, T. E. (2020). Global-scale human impact on delta morphology has led to net land area gain. Nature, 577(7791), 514-518. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1905-9
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/394157/Global_scale_human_impact_on_delta_morphology.pdf?sequence=1
Nooren, C. A. M., Cohen, K. M., Nienhuis, J. H., & Hoek, W. Z. (2020). Late Holocene differential subsidence and relative sea level rise in the Tabasco delta, Mexico. Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences, 382, 149–153. https://doi.org/10.5194/piahs-382-149-2020
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/395923/piahs_382_149_2020.pdf?sequence=1

2019

Scholarly publications

Nienhuis, J. H., & Chen, M. (2019). FEEDBACKS BETWEEN OVERWASH DEPOSITION AND FLOOD-TIDAL DELTAS. Abstract from NCK days 2019, Enkhuizen, Netherlands.
Tornqvist, T. E., & Nienhuis, J. (2019). Interactions between coastal morphodynamics and flood risk. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2019AGUFMEP51A..07T
Paniagua-Arroyave, J. F., & Nienhuis, J. (2019). Relative role of marine and riverine sediment transport in morphodynamics of tropical river deltas in Colombia. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2019AGUFMEP23E2245P
Nienhuis, J., & Cohen, S. (2019). The efficiency of land formation for 10,000 river deltas. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2019AGUFMEP21B..06N
Hoitink, T., Kastner, K., Vermeulen, B., Van Keulen, D., Nienhuis, J., & Nittrouer, J. (2019). Morphology of a tidal river subject to uplift: introducing the Kapuas (East Kalimantan, Indonesia). http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2019AGUFMEP32A..03H
Nienhuis, J., & Lorenzo-Trueba, J. (2019, Jul 17). Can barrier islands survive sea-level rise? Quantifying the relative role of tidal deltas and overwash deposition. https://doi.org/10.31223/OSF.IO/DCTWB
Nienhuis, J. H., & Lorenzo-Trueba, J. (2019). Can Barrier Islands Survive Sea-Level Rise? Quantifying the Relative Role of Tidal Inlets and Overwash Deposition. Geophysical Research Letters, 46(24), 14613-14621. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL085524
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/391471/Nienhuis_et_al_2019_Geophysical_Research_Letters.pdf?sequence=1
Caldwell, R. L., Edmonds, D. A., Baumgardner, S., Paola, C., Roy, S., & Nienhuis, J. H. (2019). A global delta dataset and the environmental variables that predict delta formation on marine coastlines. Earth Surface Dynamics, 7(3), 773-787. https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-7-773-2019
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/384598/esurf_7_773_2019.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H. (2019). Effect of tidal inlet stabilization on barrier island morphodynamics. In P. Wang, J. D. Rosati, & M. Vallee (Eds.), Coastal Sediments 2019: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference (pp. 85-90). World Scienctific. https://doi.org/10.1142/9789811204487_0008
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/384379/Nienhuis_2019_Effect_of_Tidal_Inlet_Stabilization_on_Barrier_Island_Morphodynamics.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H., & Lorenzo-Trueba, J. (2019). Simulating barrier island response to sea-level rise with the barrier island and inlet environment (BRIE) model v1.0. (Geoscientific model development discussions). https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2019-10
Nienhuis, J. H. (2019). River delta floodplains: diffusive deposition, crevasse splays, or avulsions? In Land of Rivers: NCR Days Book of Abstracts (pp. 104-105).
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/379897/ncr_43_ncrdays2019_bookofabstracts_web.pdf?sequence=1

2018

Scholarly publications

Daly, C., & Nienhuis, J. (2018). Effect of Reef Degradation on Sediment Flushing through Reef Gaps: Whitehouse, Jamaica. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018AGUFMOS11E1449D
Nienhuis, J., Ashton, A. D., Edmonds, D. A., Hoitink, T., Kettner, A., Rowland, J. C., & Tornqvist, T. E. (2018). Predicting deltaic morphological change on a global scale. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018AGUFMEP23B..01N
Paniagua-Arroyave, J. F., & Nienhuis, J. (2018). Physical controls in the empirical relationship of current ripple wavelength. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018AGUFMEP23F2382P
Goodwin, G., Nienhuis, J., & Mudd, S. (2018). The geometries of salt marsh erosion. 14339. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018EGUGA..2014339G
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/376613/EGU2018_14339.pdf?sequence=1
Lera, S., Nardin, W., & Nienhuis, J. (2018). The impact of offshore waves and vegetation on the sediment budget in theVirginia Coast Reserve (VA). http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018AGUFMEP41D2696L
Nienhuis, J. (2018). River delta floodplains: diffusive deposition, crevasse splays, or avulsions?. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018AGUFMEP51A..08N
Nienhuis, J. H., Törnqvist, T. E., & Esposito, C. R. (2018). Crevasse Splays Versus Avulsions: A Recipe for Land Building With Levee Breaches. Geophysical Research Letters, 45, 4058-4067. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL077933
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/376870/nienhuis.pdf?sequence=1
Nienhuis, J. H., Hoitink, A. J. F. T., & Törnqvist, T. E. (2018). Future Change to Tide-Influenced Deltas. Geophysical Research Letters, 45(8), 3499-3507. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018GL077638
https://dspace.library.uu.nl/bitstream/handle/1874/376621/Future.pdf?sequence=1

2017

Scholarly publications

Tornqvist, T. E., Jankowski, K. L., Fernandes, A. M., Keogh, M., & Nienhuis, J. (2017). Monitoring Rates of Subsidence and Relative Sea-Level Rise in Low-Elevation Coastal Zones: A New Approach. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AGUFMOS22A..04T
Roy, S., Edmonds, D. A., Robeson, S. M., Ortiz, A. C., & Nienhuis, J. (2017). Spatial and Temporal Patterns of Land Loss in Mississippi River Delta. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AGUFMGC23C1081R
Nienhuis, J., & Lorenzo-Trueba, J. (2017). Can barrier islands survive sea level rise? Tidal inlets versus storm overwash. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AGUFMEP21G..03N
Caldwell, R. L., Edmonds, D. A., Baumgardner, S. E., Paola, C., Roy, S., & Nienhuis, J. (2017). Controls on delta formation, area, and topset slope: New predictive relationships developed using a global delta dataset. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017AGUFMEP14B..08C
Nienhuis, J. (2017). How to find every river delta on Earth?. 14119. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017EGUGA..1914119N
Nienhuis, J., Ashton, A., Kettner, A., Edmonds, D., Rowland, J., Törnqvist, T., & Hoitink, T. (2017). Predicting coastal deltaic change on a global scale. 465. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017EGUGA..19..465N
Edmonds, D., Caldwell, R., Baumgardner, S., Paola, C., Roy, S., Nelson, A., & Nienhuis, J. (2017). A global analysis of human habitation on river deltas. 10832. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017EGUGA..1910832E
Nienhuis, J. H., Perron, J. T., & Traykovski, P. A. (2017). Mechanics of Marine Ripples and Implications for Planetary Analogs. In Fifth International Planetary Dunes Workshop, Proceedings of the conference held 16-19 May, 2017 in St. George, Utah (Vol. 1961, pp. 3005). (Fifth International Planetary Dunes Workshop, Proceedings of the conference held 16-19 May, 2017 in St. George, Utah). http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2017LPICo1961.3005N
Nienhuis, J. H., Hoitink, A. J. F., & Törnqvist, T. E. (2017). What makes a delta tide-dominated? In S. Lanzoni, M. Redolfi, & G. Zolezzi (Eds.), River, Coastal, and Estuarine Morphodynamics (pp. 1). (River, Coastal, and Estuarine Morphodynamics). RCEM2017. http://www.mendeley.com/research/makes-delta-tidedominated
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., Kettner, A. J., & Giosan, L. (2017). Large-scale coastal and fluvial models constrain the late Holocene evolution of the Ebro Delta. Earth Surface Dynamics, 5(3), 585-603. https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-5-585-2017
Nienhuis, J. H., Törnqvist, T. E., Jankowski, K. L., Fernandes, A. M., & Keogh, M. E. (2017). A new subsidence map for coastal Louisiana. GSA Today, 27(9), 58-59. https://doi.org/10.1130/GSATG337GW.1

2016

Scholarly publications

Nienhuis, J., Ashton, A. D., Kettner, A., Edmonds, D. A., & Rowland, J. C. (2016). Predicting Coastal Deltaic Change on a Global Scale. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AGUOSMG21A..08N
Nienhuis, J., Tornqvist, T. E., & Esposito, C. R. (2016). How much land for your sand: effects of vegetation and compaction on crevasse splay formation. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2016AGUFMEP33C1001N
technology, M. I. (2016). Plan-view evolution of wave-dominated deltas.
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., & Giosan, L. (2016). Littoral steering of deltaic channels. In Earth and Planetary Science Letters (pp. 204-214). (Earth and Planetary Science Letters; Vol. 453). Elsevier bedrijfsinformatie b.v.. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2016.08.018
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., Nardin, W., Fagherazzi, S., & Giosan, L. (2016). Alongshore sediment bypassing as a control on river mouth morphodynamics. In Journal of Geophysical Research F: Earth Surface (pp. 664-683). (Journal of Geophysical Research F: Earth Surface; Vol. 121). Blackwell Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JF003780
Nienhuis, J. H., & Ashton, A. D. (2016). Mechanics and rates of tidal inlet migration: Modeling and application to natural examples. In Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface (pp. 2118-2139). (Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface; Vol. 121). Blackwell Publishing Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JF004035
Ashton, A. D., Nienhuis, J., & Ells, K. (2016). On a neck, on a spit: controls on the shape of free spits. Earth Surface Dynamics, 4(1), 193-210. https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-4-193-2016

2015

Scholarly publications

Nienhuis, J., & Ashton, A. D. (2015). Wave-driven tidal inlet migration: mechanics and effects on barrier morphology. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015AGUFMEP22A..07N
Ashton, A. D., Biolchi, L. G., & Nienhuis, J. (2015). The First Guess: Testing predictions of coastal change from shoreline orientation and wave climate along Cape Cod and the U.S. Eastern Coast. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2015AGUFMEP23B0957A
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., & Giosan, L. (2015). What makes a delta wave-dominated? Geology, 43(6), 511-514. https://doi.org/10.1130/G36518.1
Ashton, A. D., Nienhuis, J., & Ells, K. (2015). On a neck, on a spit: controls on the shape of free spits. Earth Surface Dynamics Discussions, 3(2), 515-560. https://doi.org/10.5194/esurfd-3-515-2015

2014

Scholarly publications

Nienhuis, J., Ashton, A. D., Giosan, L., Nardin, W., & Fagherazzi, S. (2014). Sediment Bypassing of River Mouths: Mechanisms and Effects on Delta Evolution. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014AGUFMEP31B3532N
Nienhuis, J. H., Perron, J. T., Kao, J. C. T., & Myrow, P. M. (2014). Wavelength selection and symmetry breaking in orbital wave ripples. Journal of geophysical research. Earth surface, 119(10), 2239-2257. https://doi.org/10.1002/2014JF003158

2013

Scholarly publications

Ashton, A. D., Nienhuis, J., Ortiz, A. C., Lorenzo Trueba, J., & Giosan, L. (2013). Left Behind: Effects of marine reworking and sea-level rise on deltas of the 21st century (Invited). http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013AGUFMEP33D..06A
Nienhuis, J., Perron, J., Kao, J. C., & Myrow, P. (2013). Fluid Dynamical Control of Spacing and Symmetry Breaking in Orbital Wave Ripples. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2013AGUFMEP53B0839N
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., Roos, P. C., Hulscher, S. J. M. H., & Giosan, L. (2013). Wave reworking of abandoned deltas. In Geophys. Res. Lett (pp. 5899-5903). (Geophys. Res. Lett; Vol. 40). https://doi.org/10.1002/2013GL058231
Vosse, M., Schilperoort, R., de Haan, C., Nienhuis, J., Tirion, M., & Langeveld, J. (2013). Processing of DTS monitoring results: Automated detection of illicit connections. Water Practice & Technology, 8(3-4), 375-381. https://doi.org/10.2166/wpt.2013.037
Ashton, A. D., Hutton, E. W. H., Kettner, A. J., Xing, F., Kallumadikal, J., Nienhuis, J., & Giosan, L. (2013). Progress in coupling models of coastline and fluvial dynamics. Computers and Geosciences, 53, 21-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cageo.2012.04.004
Nienhuis, J., De Haan, C., Langeveld, J., Klootwijk, M., & Clemens, F. (2013). Assessment of detection limits of fiber-optic distributed temperature sensing for detection of illicit connections. Water Science and Technology, 67(12), 2712-2718. https://doi.org/10.2166/wst.2013.176

2012

Scholarly publications

Ashton, A. D., & Nienhuis, J. (2012). On a Neck, On a Spit. http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2012AGUFMEP33B0855A
Nienhuis, J. H., Ashton, A. D., Roos, P. C., Hulscher, S. J. M. H., & Giosan, L. (2012). Modeling plan-form deltaic response to changes in fluvial sediment supply. In NCK-days 2012 : Crossing borders in coastal research : jubilee conference proceedings (NCK-days 2012 : Crossing borders in coastal research : jubilee conference proceedings). University of Twente, Department of Water Engineering & Management. https://doi.org/10.3990/2.192
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