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List of works by Leonard S. Sklar

A mechanistic model for river incision into bedrock by saltating bed load

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A method for quantifying vulnerability, applied to the agricultural system of the Yaqui Valley, Mexico

Accelerating and spatially-varying crustal uplift and its geomorphic expression, San Andreas Fault zone north of San Francisco, California

scholarly article by Karen Grove et al published December 2010 in Tectonophysics

Anisovolumetric weathering in granitic saprolite controlled by climate and erosion rate

scientific article

Aquatic macroinvertebrates stabilize gravel bed sediment: A test using silk net-spinning caddisflies in semi-natural river channels

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Arrested development: Erosional equilibrium in the southern Sierra Nevada, California, maintained by feedbacks between channel incision and hillslope sediment production

scholarly article

Bed load transport in bedrock rivers: The role of sediment cover in grain entrainment, translation, and deposition

scholarly article

Catchment power and the joint distribution of elevation and travel distance to the outlet

scholarly article by Leonard S. Sklar et al published 31 October 2016 in Earth Surface Dynamics

Chemical weathering as a mechanism for the climatic control of bedrock river incision

scientific article

Climate and topography control the size and flux of sediment produced on steep mountain slopes.

scientific article

Connectivity as an emergent property of geomorphic systems

scientific article published in 2018

Correction to “Experimental study of bedrock erosion by granular flows”

scholarly article

Corrigendum to “New insights into the mechanics of fluvial bedrock erosion through flume experiments and theory” [Geomorphology 244 (2015) 33–55]

scientific article published in September 2018

Effect of sediment pulse grain size on sediment transport rates and bed mobility in gravel bed rivers

scholarly article

Experimental evidence for the conditions necessary to sustain meandering in coarse-bedded rivers.

scientific article

Experimental evidence for the effect of hydrographs on sediment pulse dynamics in gravel-bedded rivers

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Experimental study of bedrock erosion by granular flows

scholarly article

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

Forest vulnerability to drought controlled by bedrock composition

scientific article published in 2022

Geomorphic Transport Laws for Predicting Landscape form and Dynamics

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Influence of temperature, composition, and grain size on the tensile failure of water ice: Implications for erosion on Titan

scholarly article

Managing reservoir sediment release in dam removal projects: An approach informed by physical and numerical modelling of non‐cohesive sediment

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New insights into the mechanics of fluvial bedrock erosion through flume experiments and theory

scholarly article

Non-additive increases in sediment stability are generated by macroinvertebrate species interactions in laboratory streams

scientific article

Optimal reproduction in salmon spawning substrates linked to grain size and fish length

Response of bed surface patchiness to reductions in sediment supply

scholarly article

River longitudinal profiles and bedrock incision models: Stream power and the influence of sediment supply

scientific article

Sediment size on talus slopes correlates with fracture spacing on bedrock cliffs: implications for predicting initial sediment size distributions on hillslopes

scientific article published in 2021

Simulating Sediment Transport in a Flume with Forced Pool-Riffle Morphology: Examinations of Two One-Dimensional Numerical Models

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The Design of a Site-Calibrated Parker–Klingeman Gravel Transport Model

Tools for gauging the capacity of salmon spawning substrates

scientific article published in 2015

Translation and dispersion of sediment pulses in flume experiments simulating gravel augmentation below dams

article by Leonard S. Sklar et al published August 2009 in Water Resources Research

Transport slopes, sediment cover, and bedrock channel incision in the Henry Mountains, Utah

scientific article published on 5 May 2009