Michel Riksen

3.8k citations

77 papers · 2.7k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 26

Impact in

Earth-Surface Processes top 1%
- Aeolian processes and effects
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics
Pollution top 0.5%
- Microplastics and Plastic Pollution

Papers in

Earth-Surface Processes 43
- Aeolian processes and effects 42
- Coastal and Marine Dynamics 12
Soil Science 28
- Soil erosion and sediment transport 26

Co-authors: Violette Geissen Xiaomei Yang C.J. Ritsema Fanrong Meng Ammar Adham Mahrooz Rezaei J.G.S. Keijsers Mohamed Ouessar
Journals: Water (11 papers)Aeolian Research (4 papers)Geomorphology (4 papers)Land Degradation and Development (2 papers)Earth Surface Processes and Landforms (2 papers)
Partner nations: Netherlands Iraq Belgium

In The Last Decade

Michel Riksen

74 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Review of microplastic sources, transport pathways and correlations with other soil stressors: a journey from agricultural sites into the environment 2022 · 187 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2022 Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture

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1	Intensifying Drought Patterns and Agricultural Water Stress in Erbil Governorate, Iraq: A Spatiotemporal Climate Analysis Global Challenges ·Aggeliki Andeadelli, 方行, 文明高橋, Z. Frank Wann, K. Weiss, Pedro Roberto de Azambuja Madruga, Khulood Alqashar, Michel Riksen	2025	0
2	Recreation impact on the early establishment of dune-building grasses Elytrigia juncea and Ammophila arenaria on the beach Journal of Coastal Conservation ·Xiukun Wang, アベレスマルク, Michel Riksen, Juul Limpens	2025	0
3	Economic Feasibility of Rainwater Harvesting Applications in the West Bank, Palestine Water ·Lorena Saavedra Yépez, Luuk Fleskens, Michel Riksen, Sameer Shadeed	2023	3
4	Integrating Remote Sensing Techniques and Meteorological Data to Assess the Ideal Irrigation System Performance Scenarios for Improving Crop Productivity Water ·方行, Z. Frank Wann, Ayad M. Fadhil Al‐Quraishi, 文明高橋, Pedro Roberto de Azambuja Madruga, Takrama, Michel Riksen, Aggeliki Andeadelli	2023	14
5	Effect of Artificial (Pond) Recharge on the Salinity and Groundwater Level in Al-Dibdibba Aquifer in Iraq Using Treated Wastewater Water ·Waqed H. Hassan, Abdulnoor A. J. Ghanim, Aggeliki Andeadelli, Ammar Adham, G S Chen, Basim K. Nile, Michel Riksen, C.J. Ritsema	2023	11
6	Drought Severity and Frequency Analysis Aided by Spectral and Meteorological Indices in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq Water ·方行, Ayad M. Fadhil Al‐Quraishi, Aggeliki Andeadelli, Joseph P. Messina, Z. Frank Wann, Takrama, Pedro Roberto de Azambuja Madruga, B. W. Mcpherson, Jeff Wilson, Michel Riksen, C.J. Ritsema	2022	17
7	Sediment Influx and Its Drivers in Farmers’ Managed Irrigation Schemes in Ethiopia Water ·Silvia Andrade da Costa Arantes, H.P. Ritzema, Charlotte de Fraiture, Michel Riksen, Mekonen Ayana	2021	8
8	Effects of plastic mulching on the accumulation and distribution of macro and micro plastics in soils of two farming systems in Northwest China PeerJ ·Fanrong Meng, Tinglu Fan, Xiaomei Yang, Michel Riksen, Minggang Xu, Violette Geissen	2020	60
9	Assessing the impact of climate change on rainwater harvesting in the Oum Zessar watershed in Southeastern Tunisia Agricultural Water Management ·Ammar Adham, J.G. Wesseling, 首藤真理子, Michel Riksen, Mohamed Ouessar, C.J. Ritsema	2019	47
10	Wind erosion as a driver for transport of light density microplastics The Science of The Total Environment ·Mahrooz Rezaei, Michel Riksen, Lorna Rutherford, Abdolmajid Sameni, Violette Geissen	2019	311
11	Accommodation space indicates dune development potential along an urbanized and frequently nourished coastline Earth Surface Dynamics ·Corjan Nolet, Michel Riksen	2019	7
12	Wind erosion as an environmental transport pathway of glyphosate and AMPA EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Célia P.M. Bento, Dirk Goossens, Mahrooz Rezaei, Michel Riksen, Hans Mol, C.J. Ritsema, Violette Geissen	2017	1
13	A Methodology to Assess and Evaluate Rainwater Harvesting Techniques in (Semi-) Arid Regions Water ·Ammar Adham, Michel Riksen, Mohamed Ouessar, C.J. Ritsema	2016	74
14	Glyphosate and AMPA distribution in wind-eroded sediment derived from loess soil Environmental Pollution ·Célia P.M. Bento, Dirk Goossens, Mahrooz Rezaei, Michel Riksen, Hans Mol, C.J. Ritsema, Violette Geissen	2016	68
15	Soft engineering versus dynamic approach in coastal dune management : a case study on the North Sea barrier island of Ameland, The Netherlands Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling ·Hibi Kota, J.G.S. Keijsers, Michel Riksen, Wan Nadia Ulfa, P.A. Slim	2014	1
16	Coastal dune behaviour at different beach widths Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling ·J.G.S. Keijsers, Ate Poortinga, A.V. de Groot, Michel Riksen	2013	1
17	Measuring Fast-Temporal Sediment Fluxes with an Analogue Acoustic Sensor: A Wind Tunnel Study PLoS ONE ·Ate Poortinga, عبدالله حسين رضا جاد الکريم, J.G.S. Keijsers, Michel Riksen, Dirk Goossens, Manuel Seeger	2013	23
18	Bootstrap-Bayesian OSL approach for poorly-bleached sediment sequences tested with dendrochronological age constraints EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Jakob Wallinga, J. den Ouden, Alastair Cunningham, Linda Hong Cheng, Aaron Pengelly, Ute Sass‐Klaassen, Rosa Jurema Novelli, Lee Won Heum, Michel Riksen	2012	2
19	Contribution of laser altimetry images to the geomorphology of the Late Holocene inland drift sands of the European Sand Belt Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling ·د. احمد محمد صديق, Michel Riksen	2010	14
20	Dryland Degradation by wind erosion and its control Annals of Arid Zone ·G. Sterk, Michel Riksen, Dirk Goossens	2001	11

About Michel Riksen

Michel Riksen is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Soil Science, Environmental Engineering, Pollution and Ecology, having authored 77 papers that have together received 2.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Aeolian processes and effects (42 papers), Soil erosion and sediment transport (26 papers), Coastal and Marine Dynamics (12 papers), Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (11 papers), Coastal wetland ecosystem dynamics (11 papers), Flood Risk Assessment and Management (9 papers), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies (8 papers) and Groundwater and Watershed Analysis (8 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Earth-Surface Processes (726 citations), Pollution (1.1k citations), Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (663 citations), Soil Science (428 citations) and Environmental Engineering (527 citations). Michel Riksen has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, Iraq and Belgium. Frequent co-authors include Violette Geissen, Xiaomei Yang, C.J. Ritsema, Fanrong Meng, Ammar Adham, Mahrooz Rezaei, J.G.S. Keijsers, Mohamed Ouessar, Dirk Goossens and A.V. de Groot. Their work appears in journals such as Water, Aeolian Research, Geomorphology, Land Degradation and Development and Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.

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