Coastal Conditions: Responding to the Partial Opening of the Haringvliet Sluice

How to, a landscape architect, design with coastal natural processes? Coastal areas have stronger and more fluctuating natural variables than many sites in more sheltered areas. Understanding the past, present, and future form of these processes will allow the designer to shape a form and program that works with the site-specific...

Erosion processes and bed level maintenance strategies in the tide-influenced branches of the Rhine-Meuse delta

Due to the closure of the Haringvliet in 1970 as part of the Delta works and the opening of the Beerdam in 1997, the course of the tidal flow in the Rhine-Meuse delta has changed. The tidal flow from and towards the Haringvliet is now completely taking place through the branches that connect the Haringvliet with the Nieuwe Maas and Nieuwe...

Erosiegedrag van Haringvlietslib: Experimenteel onderzoek in het erosiecircuit

Sedimentatie en erosie van sliblagen