Browsing by Subject "Geomorphology"
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An Assessment of Rockfall Activity using Dendrogeomorphology: The Amphitheater, Ouray, Colorado, USA (2016-12-09)A U.S. Forest Service campground and adjacent hiking trails are subjected to rock-fall activity from a nearby bedrock escarpment. The campground is situated in a glacial-carved valley of the Ouray, Colorado, Amphitheater ...
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(2020-12-04)The response of river morphology to channel and watershed alteration is an important body of research in which Coastal Plains Rivers have historically been underrepresented. Coastal Plains Rivers in North America flow ...
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Geomorphic and Geochemical Characteristics of Five Alpine Fens in the San Juan Mountains, Colorado (2012-11-26)Fens are abundant in the San Juan Mountains. By exploring the geomorphology and geochemistry of fen wetlands, the functions that fens serve can be better understood. In this research, two main studies were conducted involving ...
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A Geomorphological Assessment of Armored Deposits Along the Southern Flanks of Grand Mesa, CO, USA (2011-08-08)A series of deposits, located along the southern flanks of Grand Mesa, Colorado, and extending to the south, are problematic, and the processes related to emplacement are not understood. The overall area is dominated by ...
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(2015-12-16)Follet’s Island is a sand starved barrier island along the Northern coast of Texas. Human interaction has provided this island with an extended history of erosion, with some estimates having the island be completely eroded ...
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(2021-04-27)This dissertation presents new data to reevaluate the Holocene archaeological and geomorphological record in the Walker Lake Basin of western Nevada. The data discussed were collected using a suite of methodological ...
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(2019-04-02)Species distributions are expected to shift with changes in climate at a global scale. The northern latitudes are warming at a rate three times greater than the global mean, which has resulted in the Arctic tundra undergoing ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1992)Planform change has occurred in three contiguous alluvial reaches of the Brazos River, Texas, from the 1930s to 1988. The reaches encompassed 260 km and more than 125 bends and were selected based on confluences with two ...
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(2016-04-27)The variability of soil depth at the catchment scale is an essential input for environmental modeling. If the model requires high resolution inputs, the inherent variability of soil depth in granitic and forested regions ...
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(2019-07-10)Detailed classification of floodplain land cover and geomorphology is a fundamental step in understanding the process-pattern interactions between a river channel and its floodplain. Although supervised classification has ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1978)Integrated high resolution seismic, side scan sonar and engineering borehole data were used towards an interpretation of the shallow seismic stratigraphy and geomorphology of the Mississippi River Delta Front. Three seismic ...