Program

Note that the published program may be subject to last minute changes. Always check our website for an up-to-date program.
Oral Sessions
From patterns to practice (monday 11:00 - 11:45)
Chaired by Laura Brakenhoff
11:00 - 11:15 | Cisneros | Shaped by Nature: Bedforms as Windows into Environmental Systems |
11:15 - 11:30 | White | A century of seabed morphodynamics: Data-driven sand wave evolution on the Dutch Continental Shelf |
11:30 - 11:45 | Overes | Deriving sand wave migration rates using local hydrodynamic conditions |
sediments (monday 12:45 - 13:45)
Chaired by
12:45 - 13:00 | Fleit | From dune migration to bedload flux: A gravel-bed river perspective |
13:00 - 13:15 | Miramontes | Bedforms, cold-water coral mounds and intermediate nepheloid layers at the Mauritanian upper slope |
13:15 - 13:30 | Roche | Surface-Sediment Variability across Belgian Sandbanks from Multibeam Echosounder Backscatter |
13:30 - 13:45 | Geerts | From Patterns to Practice and Back: Sand Extraction from Sandbanks in Sediment-Scarce Environments |
cfd modelling (monday 15:15 - 16:00)
Chaired by Vasileios Kitsikoudis
15:15 - 15:30 | Núñez‐González | 3D CFD modelling of antidunes formation |
15:30 - 15:45 | Hardy | Assessing the Role of Three-Dimensional Topography on Generating Flow Separation Over Alluvial Dunes |
15:45 - 16:00 | Bodapati | Numerical Study of Coherent Structures Evolution in Flow Over 3D Dunes |
riverine bedforms (tuesday 10:30 - 11:45)
Chaired by
10:30 - 10:45 | Jongbloed | Describing and modeling river dune unsteadiness |
10:45 - 11:00 | Sieben | Some challenges of predicting river-bed dynamics |
11:00 - 11:15 | Carbonari | Lunate and linguoid dunes in rivers by three-wave mode coupling |
11:15 - 11:30 | Hoitink | Superimposed dunes |
11:30 - 11:45 | Slootman | Bedform stability: There are not two, but three flow regimes |
marine bedforms (tuesday 12:45 - 13:45)
Chaired by Christopher Unsworth
12:45 - 13:00 | Portos-Amill | How does an underlying sand bank topography affect tidal sand wave dynamics? |
13:00 - 13:15 | Ploeg | Modelling Finite-Amplitude Sand Wave Dynamics: the Role of Cohesive Sediment |
13:15 - 13:30 | Riezebos | Prediction of seasonal marine sandwave migration in a bi-modal sandwave field |
13:30 - 13:45 | Heckmann | Dissecting sandbank morphology to unravel variability in hydrodynamics and sediment availability |
estuarine bedforms (tuesday 14:45 - 15:45)
Chaired by Anne Baar
14:45 - 15:00 | de Wilde | Spatial-temporal characteristics of large-scale bedforms in the mouth of the Scheldt estuary |
15:00 - 15:15 | Alfano | Presence, Characteristics, and Dynamics of Estuarine, Tidal, and Marine Dunes in the German Bight |
15:15 - 15:30 | Porcile | Simulating sand dune morphodynamics in energetic tidal inlets |
15:30 - 15:45 | Consuegra | Rapid bedform adjustment to discharge in an engineered salt wedge estuary |
flume experiments (tuesday 16:15 - 17:00)
Chaired by
16:15 - 16:30 | Oldenhof | The effect of discharge variations on scour hole evolution in a heterogeneous river bed |
16:30 - 16:45 | van de Vijsel | Intermittency in river dune dynamics: Identifying physical drivers from flume experiments |
16:45 - 17:00 | Best | On the impacts of extracellular polymeric substances (EPS) on oscillatory flows over bedforms |
Poster Sessions (Monday and Tuesday)
1 | van Dijk | Seabed Recovery After Sand Extraction on the Zeeuwse Banken: Insights from Monitoring Data |
2 | Scheiber | Harnessing established PIV algorithms to analyze complex tidal morphodynamics in practice |
3 | van Lancker | Bedforms Matter |
4 | Lefebvre | Classification of underwater flow-transverse sedimentary bedforms |
5 | Magherini | Two-dimensional bedform dynamics and sediment transport |
6 | Medina Ormachea | Statistical classification of river dune fields in the Middle Waal River |
7 | Núñez-González | Highly-resolved simulations of antidune dynamics in supercritical flows |
8 | Daguinos | Sediment pathways: From sandbanks to platform scale, an example across the Iroise Sea (France) |
9 | Unsworth | Estimating and validating bedform migration rates from large scale operational models. |
10 | Sonnemans | Storm effects on megaripples in the North Sea and interaction with infrastructure |
11 | Parsons | Rate-Limiting Controls on Bedform Development in Mixed Sand–Mud–EPS Substrates |
12 | Coco | Eddy-Driven Submarine Dune dynamics in Queen Charlotte Sound/Tōtaranui, New Zealand |
13 | van Veelen | Best practices and knowledge gaps for sand extraction from sandbanks |
14 | Rohmat | Variation of Tide-Generated Near-Bed Turbulence on Coastal Shelf Seas Bedforms |
15 | Díaz-Mendoza | Human-Induced Bedforms in the Southwestern Baltic Sea |
16 | Dan | Sediment Pathways From Shelf to Shore: Insights From Sandbank–Coast Interaction |
17 | Nnafie | Effects of sea-level rise and sand nourishments on shelf–shoreline morphodynamics |
18 | Ma | Sand Wave Migration in German Wadden Sea from Observation and Modeling |