Mechanical weathering and rock erosion by climate‐dependent subcritical cracking

MC Eppes, R Keanini - Reviews of Geophysics, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This work constructs a fracture mechanics framework for conceptualizing mechanical rock
breakdown and consequent regolith production and erosion on the surface of Earth and …

Soil inorganic carbon, the other and equally important soil carbon pool: distribution, controlling factors, and the impact of climate change

A Sharififar, B Minasny, D Arrouays, L Boulonne… - Advances in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Soil inorganic carbon (SIC) contributes to up to half of the terrestrial C stock and is especially
significant in arid and semi-arid environments, yet has not been explored as much as soil …

Rapid soil production and weathering in the Southern Alps, New Zealand

IJ Larsen, PC Almond, A Eger, JO Stone… - Science, 2014 - science.org
Evaluating conflicting theories about the influence of mountains on carbon dioxide cycling
and climate requires understanding weathering fluxes from tectonically uplifting landscapes …

[图书][B] Arid and semi-arid geomorphology

AS Goudie - 2013 - books.google.com
Based on four decades of research by Professor Andrew Goudie, this volume provides a
state-of-the-art synthesis of our understanding of desert geomorphology. It presents a truly …

Soil lifespans and how they can be extended by land use and management change

DL Evans, JN Quinton, JAC Davies… - Environmental …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Human-induced soil erosion is a serious threat to global sustainability, endangering global
food security, driving desertification and biodiversity loss, and degrading other vital …

Monsoon controls on sediment generation and transport: Mass budget and provenance constraints from the Indus River catchment, delta and submarine fan over …

PD Clift, TN Jonell - Earth-Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
How well do deep-sea sedimentary archives track erosion in upland sources, driven by
climatic change or tectonic forcing? Located on the western edge of South Asian monsoon …

Pedogenic and microbial interrelations to regional climate and local topography: New insights from a climate gradient (arid to humid) along the Coastal Cordillera of …

N Bernhard, LM Moskwa, K Schmidt, RA Oeser… - Catena, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of climate and topography on soil physico-chemical and microbial parameters
were studied along an extensive latitudinal climate gradient in the Coastal Cordillera of …

Climate and the pace of erosional landscape evolution

JT Perron - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Earth's climate affects nearly all aspects of landscape evolution, from the breakdown of rock
to the delivery of sediment to the oceans. Yet quantifying climate's influence on landscapes …

An integrated analysis of the March 2015 Atacama floods

AC Wilcox, C Escauriaza, R Agredano… - Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In March 2015 unusual ocean and atmospheric conditions produced many years' worth of
rainfall in a~ 48 h period over northern Chile's Atacama Desert, one of Earth's driest regions …

Century scale rainfall in the absolute Atacama Desert: Landscape response and implications for past and future rainfall

M Pfeiffer, A Morgan, A Heimsath, T Jordan… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Atacama Desert contains the driest regions on Earth, with significant rain
occurring only a few times per century, based on sparse historical records. However, the …