Expertise
Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Sand Wave
- Cohesive Sediment
- Sand Extraction
- Netherlands
- Continental Shelf
- Sediment Property
- Bedform
- Shelf Sea
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Publications
2026
Model and code underlying Modeling Marine Sand Extraction Pit Evolution: Exploring Design Parameter Sesitivity and Cohesive Sediment Effects (2026)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. 4TU.Centre for Research Data. Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.https://doi.org/10.4121/55ab1b5f-dbca-4869-8b24-0eaa13666362.v1Modelling marine sand extraction pit evolution:: Exploring design parameter sensitivity and cohesive sediment effects (2026)Environmental modelling & software, 204. Article 107044 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2026.107044Modelling the Interaction between Marine Sand Waves and Cohesive Sediment (2026)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] 2026 Burgers Symposium. Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.Model and code underlying the publication: "Cohesive Sediment Affects Sand Wave Formation" (2026)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. 4TU.Centre for Research Data. Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. (. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H. (.https://doi.org/10.4121/de6c3bda-1f99-4cb2-b1ce-9248fb0a13b7Cohesive sediment affects sand wave formation (2026)Continental shelf research, 300. Article 105692 (E-pub ahead of print/First online). Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2026.105692Sand Extraction on the Netherlands Continental Shelf: Idealised Modelling of Sand Waves, Extraction Pits and Cohesive Sediment (2026)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] NCK Days 2026. Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.https://www.nck-web.org/boa-2026/sand-extraction-on-the-netherlands-continental-shelf-idealised-modelling-of-sand-waves-extraction-pits-and-cohesive-sedimentBook of abstracts of the Eighth International Conference on Marine and River Dune Dynamics (2026)[Book/Report › Book] 8th International Conference on Marine and River Dune Dynamics, MARID 2026. University of Twente. Portos - Amill, L., Ploeg, W., Overes, P. H. P. & Kitsikoudis, V.https://doi.org/10.3990/1.9789036572286Modelling Finite-Amplitude Sand Wave Dynamics: The Role of Cohesive Sediment (2026)[Contribution to conference › Abstract] 8th International Conference on Marine and River Dune Dynamics, MARID 2026. Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.
2025
Subsurface sediment properties and potential impacts of marine sand extraction on sand wave occurrence on the Netherlands Continental Shelf (2025)Earth surface processes and landforms, 50(15). Article e70206. Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.70206Code and data underlying the publication: "Subsurface Sediment Properties and Potential Impacts of Marine Sand Extraction on Sand Wave Occurrence on the Netherlands Continental Shelf" (2025)[Dataset Types › Dataset]. 4TU.Centre for Research Data. Ploeg, W., Roos, P. C., Borsje, B. W. & Hulscher, S. J. M. H.https://doi.org/10.4121/ed3c7d2b-a3f7-4eb0-8798-466e00acf9e3
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