Pedotransfer functions in Earth system science: Challenges and perspectives

K Van Looy, J Bouma, M Herbst, J Koestel… - Reviews of …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
Soil, through its various functions, plays a vital role in the Earth's ecosystems and provides
multiple ecosystem services to humanity. Pedotransfer functions (PTFs) are simple to …

Time scale interactions and the coevolution of humans and water

M Sivapalan, G Blöschl - Water Resources Research, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
We present a coevolutionary view of hydrologic systems, revolving around feedbacks
between environmental and social processes operating across different time scales. This …

Controls on deep critical zone architecture: A historical review and four testable hypotheses

CS Riebe, WJ Hahm, SL Brantley - Earth Surface Processes …, 2017‏ - Wiley Online Library
The base of Earth's critical zone (CZ) is commonly shielded from study by many meters of
overlying rock and regolith. Though deep CZ processes may seem far removed from the …

Modelling gully-erosion susceptibility in a semi-arid region, Iran: Investigation of applicability of certainty factor and maximum entropy models

A Azareh, O Rahmati, E Rafiei-Sardooi… - Science of the Total …, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Gully erosion susceptibility map** is a fundamental tool for land-use planning aimed at
mitigating land degradation. However, the capabilities of some state-of-the-art data-mining …

'One physical system': Tansley's ecosystem as Earth's critical zone

DB Richter, SA Billings - New Phytologist, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Integrative concepts of the biosphere, ecosystem, biogeocenosis and, recently, Earth's
critical zone embrace scientific disciplines that link matter, energy and organisms in a …

Landscape heterogeneity and hydrological processes: a review of landscape-based hydrological models

H Gao, JL Sabo, X Chen, Z Liu, Z Yang, Z Ren… - Landscape ecology, 2018‏ - Springer
Introduction Landscapes and water are closely linked. Water shapes landscapes, and
landscape heterogeneity in turn determines water storage, partitioning, and movement …

Develo** predictive insight into changing water systems: use-inspired hydrologic science for the Anthropocene

SE Thompson, M Sivapalan, CJ Harman… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2013‏ - hess.copernicus.org
Globally, many different kinds of water resources management issues call for policy-and
infrastructure-based responses. Yet responsible decision-making about water resources …

Catchment coevolution: A useful framework for improving predictions of hydrological change?

PA Troch, T Lahmers, A Meira… - Water Resources …, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
The notion that landscape features have coevolved over time is well known in the Earth
sciences. Hydrologists have recently called for a more rigorous connection between …

Which way do you lean? Using slope aspect variations to understand Critical Zone processes and feedbacks

JD Pelletier, GA Barron‐Gafford… - Earth Surface …, 2018‏ - Wiley Online Library
Soil‐mantled pole‐facing hillslopes on Earth tend to be steeper, wetter, and have more
vegetation cover compared with adjacent equator‐facing hillslopes. These and other slope …

Long-term hydrological response to forest harvest during seasonal low flow: Potential implications for current forest practices

AA Coble, H Barnard, E Du, S Johnson, J Jones… - Science of the Total …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Seasonal changes in the magnitude and duration of streamflow can have important
implications for aquatic species, drinking water supplies, and water quality. In many regions …