Geomorphic and sedimentary effects of modern climate change: current and anticipated future conditions in the western United States
Hydroclimatic changes associated with global warming over the past 50 years have been
documented widely, but physical landscape responses are poorly understood thus far …
documented widely, but physical landscape responses are poorly understood thus far …
Threshold constraints on the size, shape and stability of alluvial rivers
The geometry of alluvial river channels both controls and adjusts to the flow of water and
sediment within them. This feedback between flow and form modulates flood risk, and the …
sediment within them. This feedback between flow and form modulates flood risk, and the …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of sediment transport on flood hazards: Lessons learned and remaining challenges
Sediment transport (bedload and suspension) plays a relevant role in the morphological
response of river channels to large floods. Sediment load controls erosion and aggradation …
response of river channels to large floods. Sediment load controls erosion and aggradation …
[HTML][HTML] Floods and rivers: A circular causality perspective
G Sofia, EI Nikolopoulos - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
An improved understanding of changes in flood hazard and the underlying driving
mechanisms is critical for predicting future changes for better adaptation strategies. While …
mechanisms is critical for predicting future changes for better adaptation strategies. While …
Channel conveyance variability can influence flood risk as much as streamflow variability in western Washington state
S Ahrendt, AR Horner‐Devine… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Changes in the severity and likelihood of flooding events are typically associated
with changes in the intensity and frequency of streamflows, but temporal adjustments in a …
with changes in the intensity and frequency of streamflows, but temporal adjustments in a …
[HTML][HTML] Evaluation of the potential stranding risk for aquatic organisms according to long-term morphological changes and grain size in alpine rivers impacted by …
C Hauer, L Schmalfuss, G Unfer, M Schletterer… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydropeaking is one of the major hydropower-related disturbances of natural processes in
river systems. The artificial flow fluctuations that are caused by the on-demand production of …
river systems. The artificial flow fluctuations that are caused by the on-demand production of …
[HTML][HTML] Multi-decadal erosion rates from glacierized watersheds on Mount Baker, Washington, USA, reveal topographic, climatic, and lithologic controls on sediment …
Understanding land surface change in and sediment export out of proglacial landscapes is
critical for understanding geohazard and flood risks over engineering timescales and …
critical for understanding geohazard and flood risks over engineering timescales and …
Characterizing erosion and deposition in and around riparian vegetation patches: Complex flow hydraulics, sediment supply, and morphodynamic feedbacks
Riparian vegetation plays a fundamental role in alluvial channel evolution by modifying flow
and sedimentation dynamics. To elucidate the roles of sediment supply, flow‐dependent …
and sedimentation dynamics. To elucidate the roles of sediment supply, flow‐dependent …
Rethinking variability in bedrock rivers: Sensitivity of hillslope sediment supply to precipitation events modulates bedrock incision during floods
C DeLisle, BJ Yanites - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Bedrock rivers are the pacesetters of landscape evolution in uplifting fluvial landscapes.
Water discharge variability and sediment transport are important factors influencing bedrock …
Water discharge variability and sediment transport are important factors influencing bedrock …
The signature of climate in fluvial suspended sediment records
WAL Chapman, NJ Finnegan - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Arid regions are often characterized by exceptionally high rates of fluvial sediment transport,
but the processes responsible for this apparent connection between climate and sediment …
but the processes responsible for this apparent connection between climate and sediment …