A Cenozoic record of deep oceanic Zn isotopic composition in ferromanganese crusts

M Zhao, N Planavsky, X Wang, Y Zhang… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ajsonline.org
Water plays a critical role in erosion and sediment transport and this relationship is most
evident in the hyperarid Atacama Desert of Northern Chile, a region characterized by …

Geometric disequilibrium of river basins produces long-lived transient landscapes

HW Beeson, SW McCoy, A Keen-Zebert - Earth and Planetary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Although equilibrium has long been considered the attractor state for landscapes, the time
required to reach equilibrium or even the possibility of reaching equilibrium is still debated …

[HTML][HTML] Parameterization of river incision models requires accounting for environmental heterogeneity: insights from the tropical Andes

B Campforts, V Vanacker, F Herman… - Earth Surface …, 2020 - esurf.copernicus.org
Landscape evolution models can be used to assess the impact of rainfall variability on
bedrock river incision over millennial timescales. However, isolating the role of rainfall …

Recent uplift of Chomolungma enhanced by river drainage piracy

X Han, JG Dai, AGG Smith, SY Xu, BR Liu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The Himalayas, which host glaciers, modulate the Indian Monsoon and create an arid
Tibetan Plateau, play a vital role in distributing freshwater resources to the world's most …

Linear inversion of fluvial topography in the northern Apennines: Comparison of base‐level fall to crustal shortening

JA Fisher, FJ Pazzaglia, DJ Anastasio, SF Gallen - Tectonics, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fluvial terraces, longitudinal river profiles, and growth strata carry comparable records of the
deformation history in tectonically active mountain belts. In the northern Apennines, these …

Spatially variable increase in rock uplift in the northern US Cordillera recorded in the distribution of river knickpoints and incision depths

NA Mitchell, BJ Yanites - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Landscape evolution is driven by factors like tectonics and climate, and unraveling such
factors can reveal the history recorded in landscape morphology. The northern US …

Recent, climate-driven river incision rate fluctuations in the Mercantour crystalline massif, southern French Alps

C Petit, L Goren, Y Rolland, D Bourlès… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
We present a new geomorphological analysis of the Tinée River tributaries in the southern
French Alps based on numerical inverse and forward modelling of their longitudinal profiles …

Quantifying climatic controls on river network branching structure across scales

S Ranjbar, M Hooshyar, A Singh… - Water Resources …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The branching structure of river networks is an important topologic and geomorphic feature
that depends on several factors (eg, climate and tectonics). However, mechanisms that …

Reconstructing the incision of the Lancang River (Upper Mekong) in southeastern Tibet below its prominent knickzone using fluvial terraces and transient tributary …

J Zhang, H Yang, J Liu-Zeng, Y Ge, W Wang, W Yao… - Geomorphology, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Lancang River (Upper Mekong) is a key large river in Asia with a prominent
knickzone over 500 km distance (27.5‐30.7° N), as it descends the southeastern margin of …

Geomorphic signatures of the transient fluvial response to tilting

HW Beeson, SW McCoy - Earth Surface Dynamics, 2020 - esurf.copernicus.org
Nonuniform rock uplift in the form of tilting has been documented in convergent margins,
postorogenic landscapes, and extensional provinces. Despite the prevalence of tilting, the …