Prof. dr. Ronald van Balen
Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Geologist and Geomorphologist
Research interests: geology, geomorphology, landscape evolution computer modeling, geo-archeology. Special interests: neotectonics, (fluvial) tectonic geomorphology, paleoseismology.
Current projects: -Hydrogeology of active faults (Aa&Maas, Brabant Water, prov. Noord-Brabant)
-The effect of the Mid-Pleistocene climate transition on Meuse river terrace system (ITN S2SFuture)
-Anthropogenic impacts on sediment budgets in the Weihe catchment (CSC, Nanjing University)
-Climatic and tectonic controls on the Miocene evolution in the southern Netherlands (TNO-GDN)