A theoretical model coupling chemical weathering rates with denudation rates
Uplift of the Himalayas has been proposed to have locally accelerated chemical weathering,
thus leading to enhanced CO2 sequestration and global cooling. This hypothesis assumes …
thus leading to enhanced CO2 sequestration and global cooling. This hypothesis assumes …
A theoretical model coupling chemical weathering and physical erosion in landslide-dominated landscapes
EJ Gabet - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2007 - Elsevier
A current theory that links the uplift of the Himalayas to the drawdown of atmospheric CO2
assumes that rates of chemical weathering are enhanced by accelerated physical erosion …
assumes that rates of chemical weathering are enhanced by accelerated physical erosion …
Thickness of the chemical weathering zone and implications for erosional and climatic drivers of weathering and for carbon-cycle feedbacks
AJ West - Geology, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Quantitative understanding of variability in weathering fluxes on the modern Earth is limited
because little is known about where the most important weathering reactions take place …
because little is known about where the most important weathering reactions take place …
Weathering profiles, mass-balance analysis, and rates of solute loss: Linkages between weathering and erosion in a small, steep catchment
SP Anderson, WE Dietrich… - Geological Society of …, 2002 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In a headwater catchment in the Oregon Coast Range, we find that solid-phase mass losses
due to chemical weathering are equivalent in the bedrock and the soil. However, the long …
due to chemical weathering are equivalent in the bedrock and the soil. However, the long …
Testing for supply‐limited and kinetic‐limited chemical erosion in field measurements of regolith production and chemical depletion
KL Ferrier, CS Riebe… - Geochemistry, Geophysics …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Chemical erosion contributes solutes to oceans, influencing atmospheric CO2 and thus
global climate via the greenhouse effect. Quantifying how chemical erosion rates vary with …
global climate via the greenhouse effect. Quantifying how chemical erosion rates vary with …
A reactive diffusion model describing transformation of bedrock to saprolite
Despite large ranges in rates of erosion and regolith production globally, much continental
surface is regolith-mantled. This implies either that erosion rate is low relative to regolith …
surface is regolith-mantled. This implies either that erosion rate is low relative to regolith …
Spatial variations in chemical weathering and CO2 consumption in Nepalese High Himalayan catchments during the monsoon season
The major ion chemistry of the Marsyandi basin and six of its tributaries in the Nepalese
Himalaya have been investigated during the monsoon months of 2002. Weekly water …
Himalaya have been investigated during the monsoon months of 2002. Weekly water …
Effects of physical erosion on chemical denudation rates: A numerical modeling study of soil-mantled hillslopes
KL Ferrier, JW Kirchner - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2008 - Elsevier
Many biogeochemical and Earth surface processes depend critically on chemical
weathering. The immediate products of chemical weathering are present as solutes and …
weathering. The immediate products of chemical weathering are present as solutes and …
Tectonic and climatic controls on silicate weathering
Understanding the controls on chemical weathering, especially of silicate minerals, remains
a major challenge, despite its importance in controlling the evolution of the Earth's surface …
a major challenge, despite its importance in controlling the evolution of the Earth's surface …
Global chemical erosion during the Cenozoic: Weatherability balances the budgets
The question addressed here is whether global chemical weathering and erosion rates have
increased over Cenozoic time in response to uplift of the Himalayas. 1–2 Chemical …
increased over Cenozoic time in response to uplift of the Himalayas. 1–2 Chemical …