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Overview

A.J.F. Hoitink is affiliated with Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences, with a notable contribution to subfields such as Ecology, Earth-Surface Processes, Soil Science, Global and Planetary Change, and Atmospheric Science.

The main topics of Hoitink's scholarly work include:

  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Soil erosion and sediment transport
  • Geological formations and processes
  • Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics
  • Coastal and Marine Dynamics
  • Flood Risk Assessment and Management
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies

Hoitink has published extensively, with frequent appearances in journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface, Water Resources Research, Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, and Wageningen University and Researchcenter Publications.

Some of the recent papers authored or coauthored by Hoitink include:

  • Resilience of River Deltas in the Anthropocene (2020) in Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface
  • Global-scale human impact on delta morphology has led to net land area gain (2020) in Nature
  • Impact of trends in river discharge and ocean tides on water level dynamics in the Pearl River Delta (2020) in Coastal Engineering
  • Anthropogenic Effects on the Contemporary Sediment Budget of the Lower Rhine-Meuse Delta Channel Network (2021) in Earth's Future
  • Impact of river discharge seasonality change on tidal duration asymmetry in the Yangtze River Estuary (2020) in Scientific Reports

Hoitink has collaborated frequently with a range of researchers. Some of the most common coauthors are:

  • B. Vermeulen
  • Amy E. East
  • O. V. Sergienko
  • Suleyman Naqshband
  • Mikaël Attal

Best Publications

  • Global-scale human impact on delta morphology has led to net land area gain

    J. H. Nienhuis;A. D. Ashton;D. A. Edmonds;A. J. F. Hoitink

  • Tidal river dynamics: Implications for deltas

    A. J. F. Hoitink;D. A. Jay

  • Observations of suspended sediment from ADCP and OBS measurements in a mud-dominated environment

    A.J.F. Hoitink;A.J.F. Hoitink;P. Hoekstra

  • Tidal controls on river delta morphology

    A.J.F. Hoitink;Zhengbing Wang;B. Vermeulen;Y Huismans

  • Flow asymmetry associated with astronomical tides: Implications for the residual transport of sediment

    A. J. F. Hoitink;P. Hoekstra;D. S. van Maren

  • Subtidal water level variation controlled by river flow and tides.

    F. A. Buschman;A. J. F. Hoitink;A. J. F. Hoitink;M. van der Vegt;P. Hoekstra

  • River flow controls on tides and tide-mean water level profiles in a tidal freshwater river

    M. G. Sassi;A. J. F. Hoitink

  • Tidal impact on the division of river discharge over distributary channels in the Mahakam Delta

    Maximiliano G. Sassi;A. J. F. Hoitink;Benjamin de Brye;Bart Vermeulen

  • Late-Holocene evolution of the Mahakam delta, East Kalimantan, Indonesia

    Joep E.A. Storms;Robert M. Hoogendoorn;Rien A.C. Dam;A.J.F. Hoitink;A.J.F. Hoitink

  • Morphological change in the Pearl River Delta, China

    Wei Zhang;Wei Zhang;Yang Xu;A.J.F. Hoitink;M.G. Sassi

  • Continuous measurements of discharge from a horizontal acoustic Doppler current profiler in a tidal river

    A. J. F. Hoitink;A. J. F. Hoitink;F. A. Buschman;B. Vermeulen

  • Subtidal flow division at a shallow tidal junction

    F. A. Buschman;A. J. F. Hoitink;A. J. F. Hoitink;M. van der Vegt;P. Hoekstra

  • Lateral transfer of streamwise momentum caused by a roughness transition across a shallow channel

    D. A. Vermaas;D. A. Vermaas;W. S. J. Uijttewaal;A. J. F. Hoitink;A. J. F. Hoitink

  • Resilience of River Deltas in the Anthropocene

    A.J.F. Hoitink;J.A. Nittrouer;P. Passalacqua;J.B. Shaw

  • Impact of sound attenuation by suspended sediment on ADCP backscatter calibrations

    M. G. Sassi;A. J. F. Hoitink;A. J. F. Hoitink;B. Vermeulen

  • Discharge estimation in a backwater affected meandering river

    H. Hidayat;H. Hidayat;B. Vermeulen;M. G. Sassi;P. J. J. F. Torfs

  • Discharge estimation from H-ADCP measurements in a tidal river subject to sidewall effects and a mobile bed

    M. G. Sassi;A. J. F. Hoitink;A. J. F. Hoitink;B. Vermeulen;Hidayat;Hidayat

  • Future Change to Tide-Influenced Deltas

    Jaap H. Nienhuis;Jaap H. Nienhuis;A. J. F. (Ton) Hoitink;Torbjörn E. Törnqvist

  • Unravelling the causes of tidal asymmetry in deltas

    Wei Zhang;Wei Zhang;Yu Cao;Yuliang Zhu;Jinhai Zheng

  • Downstream hydraulic geometry of a tidally influenced river delta

    M. G. Sassi;A. J. F. Hoitink;A. J. F. Hoitink;B. de Brye;E. Deleersnijder

  • Field experiment on alternate bar development in a straight sand-bed stream

    J. P. C. Eekhout;A. J. F. Hoitink;E. Mosselman

Frequent Co-Authors

David A. Vermaas
David A. Vermaas Delft University of Technology
Eric Deleersnijder
Eric Deleersnijder Université Catholique de Louvain
Chi Zhang
Chi Zhang Hohai University
Wim S. J. Uijttewaal
Wim S. J. Uijttewaal Delft University of Technology
Torbjörn E. Törnqvist
Torbjörn E. Törnqvist Tulane University
Andrew D. Ashton
Andrew D. Ashton Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Douglas A. Edmonds
Douglas A. Edmonds Indiana University
Eddy J. Langendoen
Eddy J. Langendoen Agricultural Research Service
Albert J. Kettner
Albert J. Kettner University of Colorado Boulder
David A. Jay
David A. Jay Portland State University

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