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Last published 2026

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Jose R. Silvestre

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Postdoctoral Fellow

University of Arkansas

Also affiliated: Tulane University (2021–2026); California Institute of Technology (2022)

4 h-index 16 pubs 98 cited

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Jose R. Silvestre's research investigates the complex interactions between river systems, sea-level change, and coastal delta morphology. His work examines how factors such as avulsion events, where rivers change course, and sedimentation patterns influence delta evolution and stratigraphy. Silvestre has explored the impact of sea-level rise on land loss in coastal deltas and the role of marsh sedimentation in shaping delta topography, slope, and mass balance. His research also delves into sediment compaction in experimental deltas as a factor in coastal subsidence and investigates how variable flood discharge affects organic carbon preservation within deltas. Silvestre collaborates with researchers including John Shaw, Sam Zapp, and Kelly Sank at the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville.

Metrics

h-index: 4
Publications: 16
Citations: 98

Positions

Postdoctoral Fellow 2025–present

University of Arkansas at Fayetteville Geosciences ORCID

Selected Publications

Autogenic Shoreline Migration and Its Effect on the Storage of Carbon in Marginal Marine Successions (2026)

AGU Advances DOI OpenAlex
Variable Flood Discharge Constrains Autochthonous Organic Carbon Preservation in Deltas: Insights From Physical Experiments (2026)

Geophysical Research Letters 1 citation DOI OpenAlex

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Collaboration Network

12 Collaborators 10 Institutions 5 Countries

Top Collaborators

Samuel Zapp Louisiana State University (US) 2 shared publications

Zachary Hom Tulane University (US) 1 shared publication

Kelly Sanks Tulane University (US) 1 shared publication

John Shaw University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1 shared publication

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K. M. Straub Tulane University (US) 1 shared publication

Kelly M. Sanks Tulane University (US) 1 shared publication

Yi Hou ETH Zurich (CH) 1 shared publication

John B. Shaw University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1 shared publication

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Udita Mukherjee Planetary Science Institute (US) 1 shared publication

Rhodri M. Jerrett University of St Andrews (GB) 1 shared publication

Robert A. Duller University of Liverpool (GB) 1 shared publication

Kyle M. Straub Tulane University (US) 1 shared publication

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