Matthew Wolinsky

• Program Years: 2001-2005
• Academic Institution: Duke University
• Practicum(s):
  Oak Ridge National Laboratory (2003)
• Degree(s):
  Ph.D. Earth and Ocean Sciences
  Certificate in Nonlinear and Complex Systems
  Duke University (1999-2005)
  
  B.S. Applied Math
  B.A. Environmental Studies
  Certificate in Geographic Information Systems
  University of Pittsburgh (1994-1999)
• Field of Study: Earth Surface Dynamics
• Academic Advisor: Lincoln Pratson
• Contact Information: matt.wolinsky@gmail.com
• Status: Clastics Research Team, Shell Bellaire Technology Center
• Research Area: Computational Geoscience

Publications:

Wolinsky, M.A., Swenson, J.B., Litchfield, N., and McNinch, J.E. (2010) Coastal progradation and sediment partitioning in the Holocene Waipaoa Sedimentary System, New Zealand. Marine Geology, v. 270, p. 94-107, doi:10.1016/j.margeo.2009.10.021.

Wolinsky, M. A. (2009), A unifying framework for shoreline migration: 1. Multiscale shoreline evolution on sedimentary coasts, J. Geophys. Res., 114, F01008, doi:10.1029/2007JF000855.

Wolinsky, M. A., and A. B. Murray (2009), A unifying framework for shoreline migration: 2. Application to wave-dominated coasts, J. Geophys. Res., 114, F01009, doi:10.1029/2007JF000856.

Gerber, T. P., D. Amblas, M. A. Wolinsky, L. F. Pratson, and M. Canals (2009), A model for the long-profile shape of submarine canyons, J. Geophys. Res., 114, F03002, doi:10.1029/2008JF001190.

Straub, K.M., Paola, C., Mohrig, D., Wolinsky, M.A., and George, T. (2009) Compensational Stacking of Channelized Sedimentary Deposits. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 79, p. 673-688, doi:10.2110/jsr.2009.070.

Shaw, J. B., M. A. Wolinsky, C. Paola, and V. R. Voller (2008), An image-based method for shoreline mapping on complex coasts, Geophys. Res. Lett., 35, L12405, doi:10.1029/2008GL033963.

Gerber, T., Pratson, L.F., Wolinsky, M.A., Steel, R., Mohr, J., Swenson, J., Paola, C. (2008) Clinoform Progradation by Turbidity Currents: Modeling and Experiments. Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 78, p. 220-238, doi: 10.2110/jsr.2008.023.

Wolinsky, M. A., and L. F. Pratson (2007), Overpressure and slope stability in prograding clinoforms: Implications for marine morphodynamics, J. Geophys. Res., 112, F04011, doi:10.1029/2007JF000770.

Wolinsky, M.A (2007) Digitizing the sedimentary record: Efficient data structures for dynamic stratigraphy. Journal of Algorithms and Computational Technology.

Wolinsky, M.A., Pratson, L.F. (2005) Constraints on landscape evolution from slope histograms. Geology, v. 33, p. 477-480, doi:10.1130/G21296.1.

Awards:

Howes Scholar in Computational Science, US Department of Energy (2006)
James B. Duke Fellowship, Duke University (1999-2002)
Hydrologic Science Fellowship, Duke University (1999)