The role of effective discharge in the ocean delivery of particulate organic carbon by small, mountainous river systems

RA Wheatcroft, MA Goñ i, JA Hatten… - Limnology and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Recent research has shown that small, mountainous river systems (SMRS) account for a
significant fraction of the global flux of sediment and particulate organic carbon (POC) to the …

Links between erosion, runoff variability and seismicity in the Taiwan orogen

SJ Dadson, N Hovius, H Chen, WB Dade, ML Hsieh… - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
The erosion of mountain belts controls their topographic and structural evolution,, and is the
main source of sediment delivered to the oceans. Mountain erosion rates have been …

Earthquake-triggered increase in sediment delivery from an active mountain belt

SJ Dadson, N Hovius, H Chen, WB Dade… - …, 2004 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
In tectonically active mountain belts, earthquake-triggered landslides deliver large amounts
of sediment to rivers. We quantify the geomorphic impact of the 1999 M w 7.6 Chi-Chi …

Turbidity‐controlled suspended sediment sampling for runoff‐event load estimation

J Lewis - Water resources research, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
For estimating suspended sediment concentration (SSC) in rivers, turbidity is generally a
much better predictor than water discharge. Although it is now possible to collect continuous …

Uncertainties in annual riverine phosphorus load estimation: Impact of load estimation methodology, sampling frequency, baseflow index and catchment population …

PJ Johnes - Journal of Hydrology, 2007 - Elsevier
Models developed to identify the rates and origins of nutrient export from land to stream
require an accurate assessment of the nutrient load present in the water body in order to …

Assessing pesticide concentrations and fluxes in the stream of a small vineyard catchment–effect of sampling frequency

M Rabiet, C Margoum, V Gouy, N Carluer… - Environmental …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study reports on the occurrence and behaviour of six pesticides and one metabolite in a
small stream draining a vineyard catchment. Base flow and flood events were monitored in …

Before and after riparian management: sediment and nutrient exports from a small agricultural catchment, Western Australia

LA McKergow, DM Weaver, IP Prosser, RB Grayson… - Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Riparian vegetation can trap sediment and nutrients sourced from hillslopes and reduce
stream bank erosion. This study presents results from a 10-year stream monitoring program …

Linking soil-and stream-water chemistry based on a Riparian Flow-Concentration Integration Model

J Seibert, T Grabs, S Köhler, H Laudon… - Hydrology and earth …, 2009 - hess.copernicus.org
The riparian zone, the last few metres of soil through which water flows before entering a
gaining stream, has been identified as a first order control on key aspects of stream water …

Dissolved and particulate nutrient flux from three adjacent agricultural watersheds: a five-year study

MJ Vanni, WH Renwick, JL Headworth, JD Auch… - Biogeochemistry, 2001 - Springer
Fluxes of dissolved and particulate nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) from three adjacent
watersheds were quantified with ahigh-resolution sampling program over a five-year period …

Assessment of climate change impacts on hydrology and water quality with a watershed modeling approach

Y Luo, DL Ficklin, X Liu, M Zhang - Science of the total environment, 2013 - Elsevier
The assessment of hydrologic responses to climate change is required in watershed
management and planning to protect water resources and environmental quality. This study …