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Marc F. P. Bierkens

Editor, Water Resources Research

World maps showing estimated width and mean discharge of all mapped reaches
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Reconstructing Natural Streamflow at Unprecedented Resolution

by Marc F. P. Bierkens 3 September 20196 February 2023

A new research effort has mapped 35 years of naturalized streamflow for 2.94 million river reaches worldwide: an invaluable dataset for hydrology, biogeochemistry, ecology, and remote sensing.

Diagram showing how groundwater disappears into crustal ruptures formed during an earthquake
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Groundwater Drawn Downward After Kumamoto Quake

by Marc F. P. Bierkens 14 August 20195 December 2022

A unique set of high-frequency groundwater level monitoring reveals a loss of approximately ten million cubic meters of groundwater after a major earthquake.

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Calibrating Hydrological Models by Satellite

by Marc F. P. Bierkens 2 May 20189 February 2023

Hydrological models are usually calibrated using observations of streamflow, but a new method uses remotely sensed land surface temperature for this purpose.

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A City’s Challenge of Dealing with Sea Level Rise

by Marc F. P. Bierkens 29 March 201825 May 2022

A well-developed case study in Ho-Chi Min City, Vietnam, exemplifies how other mega-cities located on deltas could face the major challenge of adapting to rising sea-level.

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