Sediment controls on the transition from debris flow to fluvial channels in steep mountain ranges

AB Neely, RA DiBiase - Earth Surface Processes and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Steep channel networks commonly show a transition from constant‐gradient colluvial
channels associated with debris flow activity to concave‐up fluvial channels downstream …

Drone-based photogrammetry for riverbed characteristics extraction and flood discharge modeling in Taiwan's mountainous rivers

L Liu - Measurement, 2023 - Elsevier
Flooding is a natural hazard that poses considerable risks to the mountainous regions of
Taiwan. Accurate flood modeling can be used for flood prevention, but it requires detailed …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of three grain size measuring methods applied to coarse-grained gravel deposits

P Garefalakis, AH do Prado, D Mair, GA Douillet… - Sedimentary …, 2023 - Elsevier
The size of grains in gravel and conglomerate deposits is most easily measured on photos
taken from related outcrops. However, the occlusion of grains by the sedimentary matrix or …

Automated mapping of the mean particle diameter characteristics from UAV-imagery using the CNN-based GRAINet model

T Lendzioch, J Langhammer… - Journal of …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
This study uses the GRAINet CNN approach on UAV optical aerial imagery to analyze and
predict grain size characteristics, specifically mean diameter (dm), along a gravel river point …

Spatial distribution and transport characteristics of debris flow sediment using high resolution UAV images in the Ohya debris flow fan

S Yousefi, F Imaizumi, S Takayama - Geomorphology, 2025 - Elsevier
Debris flows are significant geomorphic processes that can pose hazards to human
settlements and infrastructure, making the understanding of their sediment transfer …

[HTML][HTML] Check dam impact on sediment loads: example of the Guerbe River in the Swiss Alps–a catchment scale experiment

AH do Prado, D Mair, P Garefalakis… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2024 - hess.copernicus.org
The construction of check dams is a common practice around the world where the aim is to
reduce the damage by flooding events through mountain streams. However, quantifying the …

Assessing the impact of sediment characteristics on vegetation recovery in debris flow fans: A case study of the Ohya Region, Japan

S Yousefi, F Imaizumi - Ecological Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
What factors influence natural vegetation recovery in debris flow-prone areas, and how do
sediment dynamics play a role? This study investigates these questions in the Ohya debris …

The grain size of sediments delivered to steep debris‐flow prone channels prior to and following wildfire

AB Neely, S Moon, RA DiBiase… - Earth Surface …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Debris flows are powered by sediment supplied from steep hillslopes where soils are often
patchy and interrupted by bare‐bedrock cliffs. The role of patchy soils and cliffs in supplying …

Automated detecting, segmenting and measuring of grains in images of fluvial sediments: The potential for large and precise data from specialist deep learning …

D Mair, G Witz, AH Do Prado… - Earth Surface …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The size of sedimentary particles in rivers bears information on the sediment entrainment or
deposition mechanisms and the hydraulic conditions controlling them. However, collecting …

Automated grain sizing from uncrewed aerial vehicles imagery of a gravel‐bed river: Benchmarking of three object‐based methods

R Miazza, I Pascal, C Ancey - Earth Surface Processes and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Measuring grain sizes in gravel‐bed rivers is crucial when studying river dynamics and
sediment transport. Automated methodologies have been developed in recent years for …