Fingerprinting and tracing the sources of soils and sediments: Earth and ocean science, geoarchaeological, forensic, and human health applications

PN Owens, WH Blake, L Gaspar, D Gateuille… - Earth-Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Fine-grained sediment is perhaps the most widespread and pervasive contaminant in
aquatic systems reflecting its role in influencing the quality of the water (eg, turbidity, vector …

The behavioural characteristics of sediment properties and their implications for sediment fingerprinting as an approach for identifying sediment sources in river basins

AJ Koiter, PN Owens, EL Petticrew, DA Lobb - Earth-Science Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Sediment fingerprinting is a technique that is increasingly being used to improve the
understanding of sediment dynamics within river basins. At present, one of the main …

Numerical and analytical models of cosmogenic radionuclide dynamics in landslide‐dominated drainage basins

BJ Yanites, GE Tucker… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In many tectonically active regions on Earth, landslides dominate sediment delivery to
channels. While cosmogenic radionuclides (CRN) represent a valuable tool to document …

Late Quaternary right-lateral slip rates of faults adjacent to the lake Qinghai, northeastern margin of the Tibetan Plateau

DY Yuan, JD Champagnac, WP Ge, P Molnar… - …, 2011 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
By combining terrace riser offsets with terrace ages dated by 14C, optically stimulated
luminescence (OSL), and 10Be techniques, we determine average slip rates of 1.1±0.3 …

Sediment source fingerprinting as an aid to large-scale landscape conservation and restoration: A review for the Mississippi River Basin

Z Xu, P Belmont, J Brahney, AC Gellis - Journal of Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Reliable quantitative information on sediment sources to rivers is critical to mitigate
contamination and target conservation and restoration actions. However, for large-scale …

Fingerprinting historical fluvial sediment fluxes

K D'Haen, G Verstraeten… - Progress in Physical …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
In order to better understand the human impact on fluvial sediment dynamics at various
timescales, information on the changing connectivity between the various geomorphic units …

Major temporal variations in shortening rate absorbed along a large active fold of the southeastern Tianshan piedmont (China)

D Saint-Carlier, J Charreau, J Lavé, PH Blard… - Earth and Planetary …, 2016 - Elsevier
The investigation of deformation rates on a mountain piedmont can provide key information
for improving our understanding of the overall dynamics of a mountain range. Here, we …

Near‐channel versus watershed controls on sediment rating curves

AA Vaughan, P Belmont, CP Hawkins… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Predicting riverine suspended sediment flux is a fundamental problem in geomorphology,
with important implications for water quality, land and water resource management, and …

Floodplain width adjustments in response to rapid base level fall and knickpoint migration

P Belmont - Geomorphology, 2011 - Elsevier
Geomorphology has long been engaged in characterizing the form and understanding the
evolution of floodplains. This study primarily examines floodplain width in four tributaries to …

Spatial and temporal variations in landscape evolution: Historic and longer-term sediment flux through global catchments

JA Covault, WH Craddock, BW Romans… - The Journal of …, 2013 - journals.uchicago.edu
Sediment generation and transport through terrestrial catchments influence soil distribution,
geochemical cycling of particulate and dissolved loads, and the character of the stratigraphic …