Rudy Slingerland 
EESI Associate
Rudy Slingerland
Ph.D., Penn State University, 1977
Contact Information:
Department of Geosciences
513A Deike Building
University Park, PA 16802
Phone: (814) 865-6892
email: rxs15@psu.edu
Dept. website:http://www.geosc.psu.edu/
Current Research Interests:
Sedimentology, deterministic models
Selected Publications:
Slingerland, R., N. W. Driscoll, J. D. Milliman, S. R. Miller, and E. A. Johnstone (2008), Anatomy and growth of a Holocene clinothem in the Gulf of Papua, J. Geophys. Res., 113, F01S13, doi:101029/2006JF000628.
Slingerland, R., R. W. Selover, A. S. Ogston, T. R. Keen, N. W. Driscoll, and J. D. Milliman (2008), Building the Holocene clinothem in the Gulf of Papua: An ocean
circulation study, J. Geophys Res., 113, F01S14, doi:10.1029/2006JF000680.
Edmonds, D. A., and R. L. Slingerland (2008), Stability of delta distributary networks and their bifurcations, Water Resour. Res., 44, W09426, doi:10.1029/2008WR006992.
T. R. Keen, R. L. Slingerland, S. J. Bentley, Y. Furukawa, W. J. Teague, Dykes, in press, Sediment Transport on Continental Shelves: Storm Bed Formation and Preservation in Heterogeneous Sediments. special publication of the IAS.
Walter L. Cressler III, Edward B. Daeschler, Rudy Slingerland and Daniel A. Peterson, in press, Terrestrialization in the Late Devonian: A palaeoecological overview of the Red Hill site, Pennsylvania, USA. Geological Society of London, Special Publication
Smith, N., Perez‐Arlucea, M., Edmonds, D., Slingerland, Rudy, in press, Elevation adjustments of paired natural levees during flooding of the Saskatchewan River. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms.
Edmonds, D. A., and R. L. Slingerland, in press, Predicting delta avulsions: Implications for coastal wetland restoration, Geology.
Hartshorn, K., Hovius, N., Dade, W. B., and Slingerland , R. L., 2002, Climate-driven bedrock incision in an active mountain belt. Science, vol. 297, p. 2036-2038.
Fuller, C. W., Willett, SD., Hovius, Niels, Slingerland , Rudy, 2003, Erosion rates for Taiwan mountain basins: New determinations from suspended sediment records and a stochastic model of their temporal variation. Journal of Geology, 111 (1): 71-87.
Meijer, P. Th.; Slingerland, R.; Wortel, M. J. R., 2004, Tectonic control on past circulation of the Mediterranean Sea : A model study of the Late Miocene. Paleoceanography, Vol. 19, No. 1, PA1026 10.1029/2003PA000956.
A dams, P. N., Slingerland, R. L., and Smith, N. D., in press, Variations in natural levee morphology in anastomosed channel floodplain complexes. Geomorphology.
Abbado, D., Slingerland , R., and Smith, N. D., in press, The origin of anastomosis on the Columbia River, British Columbia, Canada. In: Blum, M. D., Marriott, S. B., and Leclair, S. (eds.), Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Fuvial Sedimentology, Special Publication No. 35, International Association of Sedimentologists.
Slingerland , R. and Smith, N. D ., 2004, River Avulsions and Their Deposits, Ann. Rev. of Earth and Planetary Sci., 32:255-283.

