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Dr.ir. G. Sterk Person

Dr.ir. G. Sterk

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Expertise Processes, models and quantification techniques of wind and water erosion; Planning and design of soil erosion control measures
Expertise (NL) Processen, modellen en meettechnieken van wind- en watererosie; Planning en ontwerp van erosiebestrijdingsmaatregelen
Digital Author ID info:eu-repo/dai/nl/157276465
Addition Lid Wageningen Water Impuls, themagroep Ontwikkelingssamenwerking en Waterbeheer; Lid Onderzoekschool Production Ecology en Resource Conservation | Publicaties uit WAY zijn beschikbaar via deze link

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Associate professor
Organisation Research Group Landscape Ecology, Geo-information & Hydrology (UU)
Chair (EN) Landscape, GIS and Hydrology
Chair (NL) Landschap, GIS en Hydrologie
Phone +31-30-2533051
Email g. sterk -at- uu. nl
URL http://www.geo.uu.nl/phpscripts/staffpages/personal/personal...

Publications

Effect of hydraulic parameters on sediment transport capacity in overland flow over erodible beds
The effect of long-term Maresha ploughing on soil physical properties in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia
Modelling wind-blown sediment transport around single vegetation elements
Evaluation of digital elevation models for delineation of hydrological response units in a Himalayan watershed
Microbial risks associated with exposure to pathogens in contaminated urban flood water.
All publications..

Enhanced publications

Doctoral Thesis: Wind born(e) landscapes: the role of wind erosion in agricultural land management and nature development

Current research

(the most recent research is at the top)
Project leader Land degradation
Supervisor Participatory development of rainwater harvesting for sustainable agricultural in the Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia.
Contact person Biophysical aspects of scaling-up sustainable land management.
Supervisor Biophysical aspects of scaling-up sustainable land management.

Completed research projects

(the most recent research is at the top)
Supervisor Modelling nutrient losses by wind and water erosion at different spatial scales in Burkina Faso.
Supervisor Impact assessment of soil and water conservation in the West Usambra Highlands, Tanzania
Project leader Land use changes and soil degradation induced by forced migration in Finch's watershed, Ethiopia
Co-supervisor Regional erosion risk mapping in tropical environments through integrated use of multi-temporal SAR in a GIS
Co-supervisor Quantification of soil erosion and sedimentation indicators in Central Highlands of Kenya
All completed research..

Classification

A12000 Surfacewater and groundwater
A13000 Soil
C20000 Development studies
D15100 Geochemistry, geophysics
D15600 Hydrospheric sciences

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