Publications

2016

Orrú, C., A. Blom, V. Chavarrías, V. Ferrara, and G. Stecca, A new technique for measuring the bed surface texture during flow and application to a degradational sand-gravel laboratory experiment, Water Resour. Res., 52, doi:10.1002/2016WR018938.[Download]

2016

Blom, A., E. Viparelli, and V. Chavarrías, The graded alluvial river: Profile concavity and downstream fining, Geophys. Res. Lett., 43, doi:10.1002/2016GL068898.[Download]

2016

Orrú, C., A. Blom, and W.S.J. Uijttewaal, Armor breakup and reformation in a degradational laboratory experiment. Earth Surf. Dynam., 4, 461–470, doi:10.5194/esurf-4-461-2016.[Download]

2016

Stecca, G., A. Siviglia, and A. Blom, An accurate numerical solution to the Saint-Venant-Hirano model for mixed-sediment morphodynamics in rivers. Advances in Water Resources, 93, 39–61, doi:10.1016/j.advwatres.2015.05.022.[Download]

2014

Stecca, G., A. Siviglia, and A. Blom (2014), Mathematical analysis of the Saint-Venant-Hirano model for mixed-sediment morphodynamics, Water Resour. Res., 50, 7563–7589, doi:10.1002/2014WR015251. [Download]

2014

Viparelli, E., Blom, A., Ferrer-Boix, C., and Kuprenas, R.: Comparison between experimental and numerical stratigraphy emplaced by a prograding delta, Earth Surf. Dynam., 2, 323-338, doi:10.5194/esurf-2-323-2014, 2014. [Download]

2014

Orrú, C., Chavarrías, V., Uijttewaal, W. S. J., and Blom, A.: Image analysis for measuring the size stratification in sand–gravel laboratory experiments, Earth Surf. Dynam., 2, 217-232, doi:10.5194/esurf-2-217-2014, 2014. [Download]

2008

Blom, A., Different approaches to handling vertical and streamwise sorting in modeling river morphodynamics. Water Resour. Res., 44, W03415, doi:10.1029/2006WR005474. [Download]

2008

Blom, A., Ribberink, J.S. and G. Parker, Vertical sorting and the morphodynamics of bed form-dominated rivers: A sorting evolution model. J. Geophys. Res., 113, F01019, doi:10.1029/2006JF000618. [Download]

2008

van der Mark, C. F., A. Blom, and S. J. M. H. Hulscher, Quantification of variability in bedform geometry,

2006

Blom, A., Parker, G., Ribberink, J.S. and H.J. de Vriend, Vertical sorting and the morphodynamics of bedform-dominated rivers: An equilibrium sorting model. J. Geophys. Res., 111, F01006, doi:10.1029/2004JF000175. [Download]

2005

Leclair, S.F. and A. Blom, A qualitative analysis of the distribution of bed-surface elevation and the characteristics of associated deposits for subaqueous dunes, in Fluvial Sedimentology VII, Spec. Publ.. Int. Ass. Sediment., 35, M.D. Blum, S.B. Marriot and S.F. Leclair (eds.), 121-134. [Download]

2004

Blom, A. and G. Parker, Vertical sorting and the morphodynamics of bedform-dominated rivers: A modelling framework. J. Geophys. Res., 109, F02007, doi:10.1029/2003JF000069. [Download]

2003

Blom, A., Ribberink, J.S., and H.J. de Vriend, Vertical sorting in bed forms: Flume experiments with a natural and a trimodal sediment mixture, Water Resour. Res., 39(2), 1025, doi:10.1029/2001WR001088. [Download]

2016       

Blom, A., Bodemerosie in de Rijn, WaterViewer, Delft University of Technology. Please click here for the english version "Bed degradation in the Rhine River"

2012

Blom, A., Three effects of bedforms on the river bed profile. In River Flow 2012, Murillo (Ed.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, ISBN 978-0-415-62129-8, 581-587. [Download] 

2010

Blom, A., The effect of river dunes on the morphodynamic response to overloading. In River Flow 2010, A. Dittrich, Ka. Koll, J. Aberle, and P. Geisenhainer (Eds.), Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau, 839-846. [Download]

2007

Blom, A. and M.G. Kleinhans, Estimating bed form height from sorting preserved in sedimentary records of river dunes, deltas and bars. In River, Coastal and Estuarine Morphodynamics: RCEM 2007. C.M. Dohmen-Janssen and S.J.M.H. Hulscher (eds.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, 641-648. [Download]

2007

Van der Mark, C. F., and A. Blom, A new and widely applicable tool for determining the geometric properties of bedforms, CE&M Research Report 2007R-003/WEM-002 ISSN 1568-4652, University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands. [Download]

2006

Blom, A. and M.G. Kleinhans, Modelling sorting over the lee face of individual bed forms. In River Flow 2006, Ferreira, R.M.L., E.C.T.L. Alves, J.G.A.B. Leal, and A.H. Cardoso (eds.), Taylor and Francis/Balkema, London, 807-816. [Download]

2003

Blom, A., Ribberink, J.S. and G. Parker, Sediment continuity for rivers with non-uniform sediment, dunes, and bed load transport. In Sedimentation & Sediment Transport: At the crossroad of physics and engineering, A. Gyr & W. Kinzelbach (eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, Switzerland, p.179-182.

2003

Blom, A. A vertical sorting model for rivers with non-uniform sediment and dunes. PhD thesis, University of Twente, the Netherlands. [Download]

2002

Van der Scheer, P., J.S. Ribberink, and A. Blom, Transport formulas for graded sediment; Behaviour of transport formulas and verification with data. Research Report 2002R-002, Civil Engineering, University of Twente, Netherlands. [Download]

2001

Kleinhans, M.G. and A. Blom, Discussion of Wilcock, P.R. (2001), The flow, the bed and the transport: interaction in the flume and the field, in Gravel Bed Rivers V, M.P. Mosley (ed.), New Zealand Hydrological Society Inc, Wellington, New Zealand, 212-214.

1997

Blom, A., Planform changes and overbank flow in meandering rivers - the river Allier. M.Sc. thesis, WL Delft Hydraulics / Delft University of Technology, Netherlands. [Download]