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Esther Stouthamer

Esther Stouthamer

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Earth Science

D-Index
32
Citations
4088
World Ranking
8656
National Ranking
134

Overview

Esther Stouthamer is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research primarily focuses on environmental science, earth and planetary sciences, and engineering. The main subfields of study include earth-surface processes, global and planetary change, aerospace engineering, atmospheric science, and ecology.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics such as geological formations and processes, synthetic aperture radar (SAR) applications and techniques, flood risk assessment and management, geology and paleoclimatology research, landslides and related hazards, underwater vehicles and communication systems, and coastal and marine dynamics.

Esther Stouthamer has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • "Identifying Causes of Urban Differential Subsidence in the Vietnamese Mekong Delta by Combining InSAR and Field Observations," 2021, Remote Sensing
  • "Advances and Practices on the Research, Prevention and Control of Land Subsidence in Coastal Cities," 2020, Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition
  • "Lithological control on scour hole formation in the Rhine-Meuse Estuary," 2021, Geomorphology
  • "Factors controlling natural subsidence in the Po Plain," 2020, Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
  • "Dutch national scientific research program on land subsidence: Living on soft soils - subsidence and society," 2020, Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences

The frequent coauthors they have collaborated with are:

  • Gilles Erkens
  • K.M. Cohen
  • Philip S. J. Minderhoud
  • Xuexin Yan
  • Pietro Teatini

Their publications often appear in the following venues:

  • Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
  • Geomorphology
  • Remote Sensing
  • Acta Geologica Sinica - English Edition
  • Engineering Geology

Best Publications

  • Impacts of 25 years of groundwater extraction on subsidence in the Mekong delta, Vietnam.

    P.S.J. Minderhoud;G. Erkens;H. van Pham;H. van Pham;Vuong Tran Bui

  • Late Weichselian and Holocene palaeogeography of the Rhine–Meuse delta, The Netherlands

    Henk J.A Berendsen;Esther Stouthamer

  • Mekong delta much lower than previously assumed in sea-level rise impact assessments

    P. S. J. Minderhoud;L. Coumou;G. Erkens;H. Middelkoop

  • The relation between land use and subsidence in the Vietnamese Mekong delta.

    P. S.J. Minderhoud;L. Coumou;L. E. Erban;H. Middelkoop

  • Effects of peat compaction on delta evolution: A review on processes, responses, measuring and modeling

    S. van Asselen;E. Stouthamer;Th.W.J. van Asch

  • Flood management along the Lower Mississippi and Rhine Rivers (The Netherlands) and the continuum of geomorphic adjustment

    Paul F. Hudson;Hans Middelkoop;Esther Stouthamer

  • Avulsion: The relative roles of autogenic and allogenic processes

    Esther Stouthamer;Henk J.A. Berendsen

  • Factors Controlling the Holocene Avulsion History of the Rhine-Meuse Delta (The Netherlands)

    Esther Stouthamer;Henk J.A. Berendsen

  • Avulsion Frequency, Avulsion Duration, and Interavulsion Period of Holocene Channel Belts in the Rhine-Meuse Delta, the Netherlands

    Esther Stouthamer;Henk J.A. Berendsen

  • From river valley to estuary: the evolution of the Rhine mouth in the early to middle Holocene (western Netherlands, Rhine-Meuse delta)

    M.P. Hijma;K.M. Cohen;G. Hoffmann;A.J.F. Van der Spek

  • Zand in banen : zanddieptekaarten van het Rivierengebied en het IJsseldal in de provincies Gelderland en Overijssel

    K.M. Cohen;E. Stouthamer;W.Z. Hoek;H.J.A. Berendsen

  • Groundwater extraction may drown mega-delta: projections of extraction-induced subsidence and elevation of the Mekong delta for the 21st century

    P S J Minderhoud;H Middelkoop;G Erkens;E Stouthamer

  • Sedimentary products of avulsions in the Holocene Rhine–Meuse Delta, The Netherlands

    Esther Stouthamer

  • Fluvial deposits as a record for Late Quaternary neotectonic activity in the Rhine-Meuse delta, The Netherlands

    K.M. Cohen;E. Stouthamer;H.J.A. Berendsen

  • Fluvial Sedimentology

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  • Avulsion and its implications for fluvial-deltaic architecture: insights from the Holocene Rhine-Meuse delta

    Esther Stouthamer;Kim M. Cohen;Marc J.P. Gouw

  • Holocene avulsions in the Rhine-Meuse delta, the Netherlands

    Esther Stouthamer

  • Natural levee evolution in the Rhine-Meuse delta, the Netherlands, during the first millennium CE

    H.J. Pierik;E. Stouthamer;K.M. Cohen

  • The relative contribution of peat compaction and oxidation to subsidence in built-up areas in the Rhine-Meuse delta, The Netherlands

    Sanneke van Asselen;Gilles Erkens;Esther Stouthamer;Hessel A.G. Woolderink

  • Sedimentary architecture and chronostratigraphy of a late Quaternary incised-valley fill: A case study of the late Middle and Late Pleistocene Rhine system in the Netherlands

    J. Peeters;F.S. Busschers;E. Stouthamer;J.H.A. Bosch

  • Late Holocene coastal-plain evolution of the Netherlands: the role of natural preconditions in human-induced sea ingressions

    H.J. Pierik;K.M. Cohen;P.C. Vos;A.J.F. van der Spek

  • Factors controlling peat compaction in alluvial floodplains: a case study in the cold-temperate cumberland marshes, Canada.

    S. van Asselen;E. Stouthamer;N.D. Smith

Frequent Co-Authors

Kim M. Cohen
Kim M. Cohen Utrecht University
Hans Middelkoop
Hans Middelkoop Utrecht University
Wim Z. Hoek
Wim Z. Hoek Utrecht University
Pietro Teatini
Pietro Teatini University of Padua
Ramon F. Hanssen
Ramon F. Hanssen Delft University of Technology
Mariet M. Hefting
Mariet M. Hefting Utrecht University
Luigi Tosi
Luigi Tosi National Research Council (CNR)
Norman D. Smith
Norman D. Smith University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Rob Govers
Rob Govers Utrecht University
Cornelis Kasse
Cornelis Kasse Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam

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