The Mississippi River source-to-sink system: Perspectives on tectonic, climatic, and anthropogenic influences, Miocene to Anthropocene

SJ Bentley Sr, MD Blum, J Maloney, L Pond… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mississippi River fluvial–marine sediment-dispersal system (MRS) has become
the focus of renewed research during the past decade, driven by the recognition that the …

Pleistocene periglacial processes and landforms, mid-Atlantic region, eastern United States

DJ Merritts, MA Rahnis - Annual Review of Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Just as glaciers worldwide left a record of past advances and retreats that shifted latitudinally
in response to oscillating Quaternary climate changes, so too have cold-climate conditions …

P and S wave tomography of the mantle beneath the United States

B Schmandt, FC Lin - Geophysical Research Letters, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Mantle seismic structure beneath the United States spanning from the active western plate
margin to the passive eastern margin was imaged with teleseismic P and S wave traveltime …

Timescales of landscape response to divide migration and drainage capture: Implications for the role of divide mobility in landscape evolution

KX Whipple, AM Forte, RA DiBiase… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Efforts to extract information about climate and tectonics from topography commonly assume
that river networks are static. Drainage divides can migrate through time, however, and …

Lithologic controls on landscape dynamics and aquatic species evolution in post-orogenic mountains

SF Gallen - Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
Determining factors that modify Earth's topography is essential for understanding continental
mass and nutrient fluxes, and the evolution and diversity of species. Contrary to the …

River profile response to normal fault growth and linkage: An example from the Hellenic forearc of south-central Crete, Greece

SF Gallen, KW Wegmann - Earth Surface Dynamics, 2017 - esurf.copernicus.org
Topography is a reflection of the tectonic and geodynamic processes that act to uplift the
Earth's surface and the erosional processes that work to return it to base level. Numerous …

Landslides, threshold slopes, and the survival of relict terrain in the wake of the Mendocino Triple Junction

GL Bennett, SR Miller, JJ Roering… - Geology, 2016 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
Establishing landscape response to uplift is critical for interpreting sediment fluxes, hazard
potential, and topographic evolution. We assess how landslides shape terrain in response to …

Relationship between observed upper mantle structures and recent tectonic activity across the Southeastern United States

CB Biryol, LS Wagner, KM Fischer… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The lithospheric structure of the Southeastern United States is a product of earlier episodes
of continental collision and breakup. The region is located in the interior of the North …

Lithological control on topographic relief evolution in a slow tectonic setting (Anti-Atlas, Morocco)

R Clementucci, P Ballato, LL Siame… - Earth and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Topographic relief results from the complex interactions between tectonics and erosional
surface processes, which are primarily mediated by bedrock erodibility and climatic …

Regolith production and transport at the Susquehanna Shale Hills Critical Zone Observatory, Part 2: Insights from meteoric 10Be

N West, E Kirby, P Bierman… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Regolith‐mantled hillslopes are ubiquitous features of most temperate landscapes, and their
morphology reflects the climatically, biologically, and tectonically mediated interplay …