Soil erosion and sediment dynamics in the Anthropocene: a review of human impacts during a period of rapid global environmental change

PN Owens - Journal of Soils and Sediments, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Humanity has been modifying the planet in a measurable way for thousands of
years. Recently, this influence has been such that some feel we are in a new geological …

[HTML][HTML] Sediment source fingerprinting as an aid to catchment management: a review of the current state of knowledge and a methodological decision-tree for end …

AL Collins, S Pulley, IDL Foster, A Gellis, P Porto… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
The growing awareness of the environmental significance of fine-grained sediment fluxes
through catchment systems continues to underscore the need for reliable information on the …

Connectivity as an emergent property of geomorphic systems

E Wohl, G Brierley, D Cadol… - Earth Surface …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Connectivity describes the efficiency of material transfer between geomorphic system
components such as hillslopes and rivers or longitudinal segments within a river network …

The challenges and opportunities of addressing particle size effects in sediment source fingerprinting: a review

JP Laceby, O Evrard, HG Smith, WH Blake… - Earth-Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Tracing sediments back to their catchment sources using biogeochemical and physical
fingerprints involves multiple assumptions. One of the most fundamental assumptions is that …

Habitat requirements of Atlantic salmon and brown trout in rivers and streams

JD Armstrong, PS Kemp, GJA Kennedy, M Ladle… - Fisheries …, 2003 - Elsevier
The distributions and abundances of trout and salmon are strongly influenced by their
habitat. The habitat includes both abiotic and biotic factors, which interact in complex webs …

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 …

Fine‐grained sediment in river systems: environmental significance and management issues

PN Owens, RJ Batalla, AJ Collins… - River research and …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Fine‐grained sediment is a natural and essential component of river systems and plays a
major role in the hydrological, geomorphological and ecological functioning of rivers. In …

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 …

Quantifying hourly suspended sediment load using data mining models: case study of a glacierized Andean catchment in Chile

K Khosravi, L Mao, O Kisi, ZM Yaseen, S Shahid - Journal of Hydrology, 2018 - Elsevier
Suspended sediment has significant effects on reservoir storage capacity, the operation of
hydraulic structures and river morphology. Hence, modeling suspended sediment loads …

Tracing suspended sediment sources in catchments and river systems

DE Walling - Science of the total environment, 2005 - Elsevier
Recent years have seen a growing awareness of the wider environmental significance of the
suspended sediment loads transported by rivers and streams. This includes the importance …