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List of works by David R. Montgomery

A Procedure for classifying textural facies in gravel-bed rivers

A case for geochemical control of concentration-discharge relationships

scholarly article

A process-based hierarchical framework for monitoring glaciated alpine headwaters

scientific article

ANTHROPOLOGY. Emperor Yu's Great Flood

scientific article published in August 2016

Altered regional sediment transport regime after a large typhoon, southern Taiwan

scholarly article

Analysis of Erosion Thresholds, Channel Networks, and Landscape Morphology Using a Digital Terrain Model

scientific article published in March 1993

Anthropogenic strath terrace formation caused by reduced sediment retention

scientific article published on 15 April 2019

Channel and perennial flow initiation in headwater streams: management implications of variability in source-area size

scientific article

Channel type and salmonid spawning distribution and abundance

scientific article published on 24 April 2011

Channel-reach morphology in mountain drainage basins

scientific article published in May 1997

Compressional uplift in the central California Coast Ranges

scientific article

Concentration-discharge relationships in runoff from a steep, unchanneled catchment

article

Continental-scale salt tectonics on Mars and the origin of Valles Marineris and associated outflow channels

scholarly article

Controls on the channel width of rivers: Implications for modeling fluvial incision of bedrock

article

Coupled spatial variations in precipitation and long-term erosion rates across the Washington Cascades

scientific article

Distribution of bedrock and alluvial channels in forested mountain drainage basins

scientific article published in Nature

Does hydrological connectivity improve modelling of coarse sediment delivery in upland environments?

article

Effects of hydraulic roughness on surface textures of gravel-bed rivers

article by John M. Buffington & David R. Montgomery published November 1999 in Water Resources Research

Effects of sediment supply on surface textures of gravel-bed rivers

article by John M. Buffington & David R. Montgomery published November 1999 in Water Resources Research

Episodic sediment accumulation on Amazonian flood plains influenced by El Niño/Southern Oscillation.

scientific article published in October 2003

Erosion of the Tsangpo Gorge by megafloods, Eastern Himalaya

scholarly article

Erosion thresholds and land surface morphology

article

Evidence for repeated failure of the giant Yigong landslide on the edge of the Tibetan Plateau

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Field measurements of incision rates following bedrock exposure: Implications for process controls on the long profiles of valleys cut by rivers and debris flows

scholarly article

Fluvial sediment transport and deposition following the 1991 eruption of Mount Pinatubo

Forest Development, Wood Jams, and Restoration of Floodplain Rivers in the Puget Lowland, Washington

scientific article published on 12 March 2003

Geology. Dreams of natural streams

scientific article published on 01 January 2008

Geomorphology and Restoration Ecology

scientific article published on 05 August 2010

Glaciated valleys in Europe and western Asia

scientific article published on 23 May 2014

Glacier and landslide feedbacks to topographic relief in the Himalayan syntaxes

scientific article

Historical changes in the distribution and functions of large wood in Puget Lowland rivers

scientific article published on 27 July 2002

How wide is the Calaveras fault zone—Evidence for distributed shear along a major fault in central California

article

Hydrologic response of a steep, unchanneled valley to natural and applied rainfall

Influence of logjam-formed hard points on the formation of valley-bottom landforms in an old-growth forest valley, Queets River, Washington, USA

scientific article published on 22 December 2005

Influence of precipitation phase on the form of mountain ranges

scholarly article

Influence of vertical channel change associated with wood accumulations on delineating channel migration zones, Washington, USA

scientific article published on 05 May 2006

Instrumental record of debris flow initiation during natural rainfall: Implications for modeling slope stability

scholarly article

Is agriculture eroding civilization's foundation?

Landscape characteristics, land use, and coho salmon (Oncorhynchus kisutch) abundance, Snohomish River, Wash., U.S.A

Landscapes in transition

scientific article published in Nature

Landslide erosion controlled by hillslope material

article published in 2010

Lessons from a pandemic on practices versus products in agriculture

scientific article published on 13 May 2020

Lithologic controls on valley width and strath terrace formation

scientific article published in April 2016

Long-term elevated post-eruption sedimentation at Mount Pinatubo, Philippines

scholarly article

Martian hydrogeology sustained by thermally insulating gas and salt hydrates

scholarly article

Monsoon control of effective discharge, Yunnan and Tibet

scientific article

Multi-scale curvature for automated identification of glaciated mountain landscapes

scientific article published on March 2014

Multiple paths to straths: A review and reassessment of terrace genesis

scientific article published in July 2018

Orographic precipitation and the relief of mountain ranges

scientific article

PROCESS DOMAINS AND THE RWER CONTINTUUM

scientific article published on 08 June 2007

Palynologic and Geomorphic Evidence for Environmental Change During the Pleistocene-Holocene Transition at Point Reyes Peninsula, Central Coastal California

scientific article

Partial entrainment of gravel bars during floods

article by Christopher P. Konrad et al published July 2002 in Water Resources Research

Patterns and processes of wood debris accumulation in the Queets river basin, Washington

Physics-based continuous simulation of long-term near-surface hydrologic response for the Coos Bay experimental catchment

article

Planetary science: are there active glaciers on Mars?

scientific article

Pool Spacing in Forest Channels

scientific article published on 04 February 2004

Pool Spacing, Channel Morphology, and the Restoration of Tidal Forested Wetlands of the Columbia River, U.S.A.

scientific article published on 06 October 2008

Post-Oligocene river incision, southern Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico

article

Preservation of inner gorges through repeated Alpine glaciations

Protecting the soil beneath. Interview by Naomi Lubick

scientific article

Rapid soil production and weathering in the Southern Alps, New Zealand

scientific article published in Science

Reconsidering Himalayan river anticlines

Regional soil erosion in response to land use and increased typhoon frequency and intensity, Taiwan

article

Relative size of fluvial and glaciated valleys in central Idaho

Riparian buffers and potentially unstable ground

scientific article published on 10 August 2006

Roaming the landscape

journal article; published in Nature, 1998-12

Salmon-driven bed load transport and bed morphology in mountain streams

scholarly article

Slope Distributions, Threshold Hillslopes, and Steady-state Topography

scientific article published in April 2001

Soil erosion and agricultural sustainability

scientific article (publication date: 14 August 2007)

Soil health: A common focus for one health and planetary health interventions

scientific article published in June 2024

Soil security and global food security

scientific article published in January 2023

Soils, Watershed Processes, and Marine Sediments

scientific article published in 2000

Spatial controls on erosion in the Three Rivers Region, southeastern Tibet and southwestern China

scientific article

Streamflow and water well responses to earthquakes

scientific article published in Science

Streamflow response to the Nisqually earthquake

article

Subsurface flow paths in a steep, unchanneled catchment

article

Surface roughness dating of long-runout landslides near Oso, Washington (USA), reveals persistent postglacial hillslope instability

scientific article

Tectonic control on the persistence of glacially sculpted topography

scientific article

The Importance of Beaver Ponds to Coho Salmon Production in the Stillaguamish River Basin, Washington, USA

article

The Question of Communist Land Degradation: New Evidence from Local Erosion and Basin-Wide Sediment Yield in Southwest China and Southeast Tibet

article

The Rocks Don't Lie: A Geologist Investigates Noah's Flood

work by David R. Montgomery

The contribution of mountains to global denudation

scholarly article

The dual nature of the martian crust: Young lavas and old clastic materials

The evolution of creationism

scientific article

The floodplain large-wood cycle hypothesis: A mechanism for the physical and biotic structuring of temperate forested alluvial valleys in the North Pacific coastal ecoregion

scientific article published in February 2012

The novelist who loved soil

scientific article published on 01 April 2020

Tibetan plateau river incision inhibited by glacial stabilization of the Tsangpo gorge

scientific article published in October 2008

Topographic controls on erosion rates in tectonically active mountain ranges

scientific article published in August 2002

Trends in soil organic matter and topsoil thickness under regenerative practices at the University of Washington student farm

scientific article published in 2023

Unsaturated zone processes and the hydrologic response of a steep, unchanneled catchment

article

Valley incision and the uplift of mountain peaks

scientific article published in 1994

What's best on the banks?

scientific article published in Nature

Where do channels begin?

scientific article published in Nature