The field geomorphologist in a time of artificial intelligence and machine learning

C Houser, J Lehner, A Smith - Annals of the American Association …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
An increasing number of papers incorporate machine learning (ML) approaches to analyze
spatially and temporally rich data sets in geomorphology. These data-driven approaches …

Impact of COVID-19 on drowning patterns in the Great Lakes region of North America

C Houser, B Vlodarchyk - Ocean & Coastal Management, 2021 - Elsevier
The COVID-19 pandemic significantly altered personal and group behaviors that may
directly or indirectly affect other public health issues. This paper examines if and how COVID …

The Roles of Bathymetry and Waves in Rip‐Channel Dynamics

DF Christensen, B Raubenheimer… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The behavior and predictability of rip currents (strong, wave‐driven offshore‐directed
surfzone currents) have been studied for decades. However, few studies have examined the …

The Morphodynamics of a Double-Crescent Bar System under a Mediterranean Wave Climate: Leucate Beach

P Feyssat, R Certain, N Robin, O Raynal… - Journal of Marine …, 2024 - mdpi.com
The morphodynamics of the Leucate double-crescent bar system was studied over twenty
years using bathymetric data supplemented by satellite images and video monitoring …

Correspondence of beach user perception, lifesaving strategies and rip currents: implications for beach management

S Locknick, C Houser - Coastal Management, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Rip currents at beaches are a public health hazard, with the potential to have serious socio-
economic impacts on coastal communities globally, particularly those that depend on …

Beach user competencies in rip current identification using videos and photographs on a New Zealand surf beach

R Irvine, W Stephenson, SM Mager - Natural Hazards, 2025 - Springer
The risk exposure to rip currents may be reduced by increasing beach users' ability to
effectively identify the presence of rips. Static photographs have been widely used to assess …

evidence for geologic control of rip channels along Prince Edward Island, Canada

P Wernette, C Houser - Physical Geography, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Rip currents can move unsuspecting swimmers offshore rapidly and represent a significant
risk to beach users worldwide, including along the northern coast of Prince Edward Island …

Vortices for lake equations (review with questions and speculations)

J Koiller - arXiv preprint arXiv:2501.10433, 2025 - arxiv.org
Thelake equation'on a planar domain $ D $ with bathymetry $ b (x, y) $ is given by $\partial_t
u+(u\cdot {\rm grad}) u=-{\rm grad}\, p\,,\,\,{\rm div}(bu)= 0\,,\,\text {with}\,\, u\parallel\partial D …

Physics-based forecast modelling of rip-current and shore-break wave hazards

B Castelle, J Dehez, JP Savy… - Natural Hazards and …, 2024 - nhess.copernicus.org
Sandy beaches are highly attractive but also potentially dangerous environments for those
entering the water as they can expose to physical hazards in the surf zone. The most severe …

Nearshore flow dynamics over shore-oblique bathymetric features during storm wave conditions

L Szczyrba, R Mulligan, PK Pufahl… - Authorea …, 2023 - essopenarchive.org
Shore-oblique bathymetric features occur around the world and have been statistically
correlated with enhanced shoreline retreat on sandy beaches. However, the physical …