List of works - William E. Dietrich

A bottom-up control on fresh-bedrock topography under landscapes

scientific article

A case for geochemical control of concentration-discharge relationships

scholarly article

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

article

A multidimensional stability model for predicting shallow landslide size and shape across landscapes.

scientific article published on 26 November 2014

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

scientific article published in March 1993

Bed topography and the development of forced bed surface patches

scholarly article

Bedload sheets in heterogeneous sediment

article

Billion-year exposure ages in Gale crater (Mars) indicate Mount Sharp formed before the Amazonian period

scientific article

Biogeochemical characterization of carbon sources in the Strickland and Fly rivers, Papua New Guinea

scholarly article

Can springs cut canyons into rock?

scholarly article

Chaos terrain, storms, and past climate on Mars

article by Edwin S. Kite et al published 11 October 2011 in Journal of Geophysical Research

Characterizing structural and lithologic controls on deep-seated landsliding: Implications for topographic relief and landscape evolution in the Oregon Coast Range, USA

article

Chemical weathering and runoff chemistry in a steep headwater catchment

article

Coevolution of bed surface patchiness and channel morphology: 1. Mechanisms of forced patch formation

article

Coevolution of bed surface patchiness and channel morphology: 2. Numerical experiments

article

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

article

Controls on the spacing of first-order valleys

scholarly article

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

scholarly article

Cosmogenic nuclides, topography, and the spatial variation of soil depth

scientific article published in February 1999

Designing a network of critical zone observatories to explore the living skin of the terrestrial Earth

scholarly article by Susan L. Brantley et al published 18 December 2017 in Earth Surface Dynamics

Designing a network of critical zone observatories to explore the living skin of the terrestrial Earth

article

Direct observations of rock moisture, a hidden component of the hydrologic cycle

scientific article published on 28 February 2018

Episodic bedrock strath terrace formation due to meander migration and cutoff

article

Erosion of upland hillslope soil organic carbon: Coupling field measurements with a sediment transport model

article

Erosion thresholds and land surface morphology

article

Evidence for nonlinear, diffusive sediment transport on hillslopes and implications for landscape morphology

scientific article (publication date: March 1999)

Expanding the role of reactive transport models in critical zone processes

scientific article published in February 2017

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

scientific article

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

Flow and Sediment Transport in a Sand Bedded Meander

article

Fluvial Gravels on Mars

article

Formation of Box Canyon, Idaho, by megaflood: implications for seepage erosion on Earth and Mars

scientific article

Formation of evenly spaced ridges and valleys

scientific article published in Nature

Friction angle measurements on a naturally formed gravel streambed: Implications for critical boundary shear stress

article

Geomorphic Transport Laws for Predicting Landscape form and Dynamics

article

Geomorphic and paleoclimatic implications of latest Pleistocene radiocarbon dates from colluvium-mantled hollows, California

scientific article

Geomorphological signatures of varying climate

scientific article published in Nature

Hillslope soils and vegetation

article

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

Influence of bed patchiness, slope, grain hiding, and form drag on gravel mobilization in very steep streams

scholarly article in JGR Earth Surface, vol. 118 no. 2, June 2013

Influence of rock mass strength on the erosion rate of alpine cliffs

article

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

scholarly article

Integration of geochemical mass balance with sediment transport to calculate rates of soil chemical weathering and transport on hillslopes

scholarly article

Is the critical Shields stress for incipient sediment motion dependent on channel-bed slope?

scholarly article

Isotope ratios of H, C, and O in CO2 and H2O of the martian atmosphere

scientific article

Localized precipitation and runoff on Mars

scholarly article

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

article

Martian Layered Fluvial Deposits: Implications for Noachian Climate Scenarios ⬇️

article

Metal enrichment in bauxites by deposition of chemically mature aeolian dust

scientific article published in Nature

On the in situ aqueous alteration of soils on Mars

scholarly article

Origin and composition of three heterolithic boulder- and cobble-bearing deposits overlying the Murray and Stimson formations, Gale Crater, Mars ⬇️

scientific article published on 06 June 2020

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

article

Process-based model linking pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae) activity to sediment transport and soil thickness

article

Quantification of soil production and downslope creep rates from cosmogenic 10Be accumulations on a hillslope profile

scholarly article

Response of bed surface patchiness to reductions in sediment supply

scholarly article

River meandering on Earth and Mars: A comparative study of Aeolis Dorsa meanders, Mars and possible terrestrial analogs of the Usuktuk River, AK, and the Quinn River, NV

article

Seasonal shifts in the solute ion ratios of vadose zone rock moisture from the Eel River Critical Zone Observatory

Sediment load and floodplain deposition rates: Comparison of the Fly and Strickland rivers, Papua New Guinea

scholarly article

Sediment supply and the development of the coarse surface layer in gravel-bedded rivers

scientific article published in Nature

Sequence and relative timing of large lakes in Gale crater (Mars) after the formation of Mount Sharp

article

Settling velocity of natural particles

article

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

article

Spatial and temporal dynamics of sediment accumulation and exchange along Strickland River floodplains (Papua New Guinea) over decadal-to-centennial timescales

scholarly article

Spatial patterns of soil organic carbon on hillslopes: Integrating geomorphic processes and the biological C cycle

article

Spectral signatures of characteristic spatial scales and nonfractal structure in landscapes

scholarly article

Subsurface flow paths in a steep, unchanneled catchment

article

The Landscape Evolution Observatory: A large-scale controllable infrastructure to study coupled Earth-surface processes

article

The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mast cameras and Descent imager: Investigation and instrument descriptions.

scientific article published on 19 August 2017

The Role of Critical Zone Observatories in Critical Zone Science

article

The depositional web on the floodplain of the Fly River, Papua New Guinea

scholarly article

The illusion of diffusion: Field evidence for depth-dependent sediment transport

article

The origin and evolution of the Peace Vallis fan system that drains to the Curiosity landing area, Gale Crater, Mars

scholarly article

The search for a topographic signature of life

scientific article

The soil production function and landscape equilibrium

scientific article published in Nature

Tidal networks: 1. Automatic network extraction and preliminary scaling features from digital terrain maps

article

Tidal networks: 2. Watershed delineation and comparative network morphology

article

Tidal networks: 3. Landscape-forming discharges and studies in empirical geomorphic relationships

article

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

Trip log: Day 1 (July 1, 1989): Marin Headlands

article

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

article

Where do channels begin?

scientific article published in Nature

List of works by William E. Dietrich

A bottom-up control on fresh-bedrock topography under landscapes

A case for geochemical control of concentration-discharge relationships

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

A multidimensional stability model for predicting shallow landslide size and shape across landscapes.

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

Bed topography and the development of forced bed surface patches

Bedload sheets in heterogeneous sediment

Billion-year exposure ages in Gale crater (Mars) indicate Mount Sharp formed before the Amazonian period

Biogeochemical characterization of carbon sources in the Strickland and Fly rivers, Papua New Guinea

Can springs cut canyons into rock?

Chaos terrain, storms, and past climate on Mars

Characterizing structural and lithologic controls on deep-seated landsliding: Implications for topographic relief and landscape evolution in the Oregon Coast Range, USA

Chemical weathering and runoff chemistry in a steep headwater catchment

Coevolution of bed surface patchiness and channel morphology: 1. Mechanisms of forced patch formation

Coevolution of bed surface patchiness and channel morphology: 2. Numerical experiments

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

Controls on the spacing of first-order valleys

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

Cosmogenic nuclides, topography, and the spatial variation of soil depth

Designing a network of critical zone observatories to explore the living skin of the terrestrial Earth

Designing a network of critical zone observatories to explore the living skin of the terrestrial Earth

Direct observations of rock moisture, a hidden component of the hydrologic cycle

Episodic bedrock strath terrace formation due to meander migration and cutoff

Erosion of upland hillslope soil organic carbon: Coupling field measurements with a sediment transport model

Erosion thresholds and land surface morphology

Evidence for nonlinear, diffusive sediment transport on hillslopes and implications for landscape morphology

Expanding the role of reactive transport models in critical zone processes

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

Experimental study of bedrock erosion by granular flows

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

Flow and Sediment Transport in a Sand Bedded Meander

Fluvial Gravels on Mars

Formation of Box Canyon, Idaho, by megaflood: implications for seepage erosion on Earth and Mars

Formation of evenly spaced ridges and valleys

Friction angle measurements on a naturally formed gravel streambed: Implications for critical boundary shear stress

Geomorphic Transport Laws for Predicting Landscape form and Dynamics

Geomorphic and paleoclimatic implications of latest Pleistocene radiocarbon dates from colluvium-mantled hollows, California

Geomorphological signatures of varying climate

Hillslope soils and vegetation

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

Influence of bed patchiness, slope, grain hiding, and form drag on gravel mobilization in very steep streams

Influence of rock mass strength on the erosion rate of alpine cliffs

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

Integration of geochemical mass balance with sediment transport to calculate rates of soil chemical weathering and transport on hillslopes

Is the critical Shields stress for incipient sediment motion dependent on channel-bed slope?

Isotope ratios of H, C, and O in CO2 and H2O of the martian atmosphere

Localized precipitation and runoff on Mars

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

Martian Layered Fluvial Deposits: Implications for Noachian Climate Scenarios ⬇️

Metal enrichment in bauxites by deposition of chemically mature aeolian dust

On the in situ aqueous alteration of soils on Mars

Origin and composition of three heterolithic boulder- and cobble-bearing deposits overlying the Murray and Stimson formations, Gale Crater, Mars ⬇️

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

Process-based model linking pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae) activity to sediment transport and soil thickness

Quantification of soil production and downslope creep rates from cosmogenic 10Be accumulations on a hillslope profile

Response of bed surface patchiness to reductions in sediment supply

River meandering on Earth and Mars: A comparative study of Aeolis Dorsa meanders, Mars and possible terrestrial analogs of the Usuktuk River, AK, and the Quinn River, NV

Seasonal shifts in the solute ion ratios of vadose zone rock moisture from the Eel River Critical Zone Observatory

Sediment load and floodplain deposition rates: Comparison of the Fly and Strickland rivers, Papua New Guinea

Sediment supply and the development of the coarse surface layer in gravel-bedded rivers

Sequence and relative timing of large lakes in Gale crater (Mars) after the formation of Mount Sharp

Settling velocity of natural particles

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

Spatial and temporal dynamics of sediment accumulation and exchange along Strickland River floodplains (Papua New Guinea) over decadal-to-centennial timescales

Spatial patterns of soil organic carbon on hillslopes: Integrating geomorphic processes and the biological C cycle

Spectral signatures of characteristic spatial scales and nonfractal structure in landscapes

Subsurface flow paths in a steep, unchanneled catchment

The Landscape Evolution Observatory: A large-scale controllable infrastructure to study coupled Earth-surface processes

The Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) Mast cameras and Descent imager: Investigation and instrument descriptions.

The Role of Critical Zone Observatories in Critical Zone Science

The depositional web on the floodplain of the Fly River, Papua New Guinea

The illusion of diffusion: Field evidence for depth-dependent sediment transport

The origin and evolution of the Peace Vallis fan system that drains to the Curiosity landing area, Gale Crater, Mars

The search for a topographic signature of life

The soil production function and landscape equilibrium

Tidal networks: 1. Automatic network extraction and preliminary scaling features from digital terrain maps

Tidal networks: 2. Watershed delineation and comparative network morphology

Tidal networks: 3. Landscape-forming discharges and studies in empirical geomorphic relationships

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