LSDTopoTools

Publications

Papers on the algorithms in the software package

Clubb, F.J., S. M. Mudd, D. T. Milodowski, D. A. Valters, L. J. Slater, M.D. Hurst, and A. B. Limaye (2017), Geomorphometric delineation of floodplains and terraces from objectively defined topographic thresholds Earth Surf. Dynam., 5, 369-385, doi:10.5194/esurf-5-369-2017. LINK

Mudd, S. M., M. -A. Harel, M. D. Hurst, S. W. D. Grieve, and S. M. Marrero (2016), The CAIRN method: automated, reproducible calculation of catchment-averaged denudation rates from cosmogenic nuclide concentrations, Earth Surf. Dynam., 4, 655-674, doi:10.5194/esurf-4-655-2016. LINK

Grieve, S. W. D., S. M. Mudd, and M. D. Hurst, (2016), How long is a hillslope? Earth Surf. Process. Land., 41, 1039-1054, doi:10.1002/esp.3884. LINK

Milodowski, D. T., S. M. Mudd, and E. T. A. Mitchard (2015b), Topographic roughness as a signature of the emergence of bedrock in eroding landscapes, Earth Surf. Dynam., 3, 483-499, doi:10.5194/esurf-3-483-2015. LINK

Mudd, S. M., M. Attal, D. T. Milodowski, S. W. D. Grieve, and D. A. Valters (2014), A statistical framework to quantify spatial variation in channel gradients using the integral method of channel profile analysis, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 119(2), 138-152, doi:10.1002/2013JF002981. LINK

Clubb, F. J., S. M. Mudd, D. T. Milodowski, M. D. Hurst, and L. J. Slater (2014), Objective extraction of channel heads from high-resolution topographic data, Water Resources Research, 50(5), 4283-4304, doi:10.1002/2013WR015167. LINK

Papers that use the software

H.D. Sinclair, S.M. Mudd, E. Dingle, D.E.J. Hobley, R. Robinson, R. Walcott (2017) Squeezing River Catchments Through Tectonics: Shortening and Erosion across the Indus Valley, NW Himalaya, GSA Bulletin, 129(1-2), 203-217, doi:10.1130/B31435.1. LINK

S.M. Mudd (2017), Detection of transience in eroding landscapes. Earth Surf. Process. Landforms, 42(1), 24-41, doi:10.1002/esp.3923. LINK

Clubb, F.J., S.M. Mudd, M. Attal, D.T. Milodowski, S.W.D. Grieve (2016), The relationship between drainage density, erosion rate, and hilltop curvature: implications for sediment transport processes, Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface, 121(10), DOI: 10.1002/2015JF003747. LINK

Harel, M. -A., S. M. Mudd, and M. Attal (2016), Global analysis of the stream power law parameters based on worldwide ^10^Be denudation rates, Geomorphology, 268, 184-196, doi:10.1016/j.geomorph.2016.05.035. LINK

Mudd, S. M. (2016) Detection of transience in eroding landscapes, Earth Surf. Process. Land., doi:10.1002/esp.3923. LINK

Grieve, S. W. D., S. M. Mudd, M. D. Hurst, and D. T. Milodowski (2016), A nondimensional framework for exploring the relief structure of landscapes. Earth Surf. Dynam. 4, 309-325, doi:10.5194/esurf-4-309-2016. LINK

Devrani, R., V. Singh, S. M. Mudd, and H. D. Sinclair (2015), Prediction of flash-flood hazard impact from Himalayan river profiles, Geophys. Res. Lett., 2015GL063784, doi:10.1002/2015GL063784. LINK

Milodowski, D. T., S. M. Mudd, and E. T. A. Mitchard (2015a), Erosion rates as a potential bottom-up control of forest structural characteristics in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Ecology, 96(1), 31-38, doi:10.1890/14-0649.1.sm. LINK

Hurst, M. D., S. M. Mudd, M. Attal, and G. Hilley (2013a), Hillslopes Record the Growth and Decay of Landscapes, Science, 341(6148), 868-871, doi:10.1126/science.1241791. LINK

Hurst, M. D., S. M. Mudd, K. Yoo, M. Attal, and R. Walcott (2013b), Influence of lithology on hillslope morphology and response to tectonic forcing in the northern Sierra Nevada of California, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 118(2), 832-851, doi:10.1002/jgrf.20049. LINK

Hurst, M. D., S. M. Mudd, R. Walcott, M. Attal, and K. Yoo (2012), Using hilltop curvature to derive the spatial distribution of erosion rates, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 117, F02017, doi:10.1029/2011JF002057. LINK

Conference presentations

We also give presentations at conferences and institutions on our research. Here is a list of some highlights, along with copies of posters where available:

Clubb, F.J., S. M. Mudd, D. T. Milodowski, D. A. Valters, L. J. Slater, and M.D. Hurst (2016) Geomorphometric delineation of floodplains and terraces from slope and channel relief thresholds AGU Fall Meeting Poster

Mudd, S. M., M. D. Hurst, S. W. D. Grieve, F. J. Clubb, D. T. Milodowski, and M. Attal (2016), Detecting geomorphic processes and change with high resolution topographic data. EGU General Assembly.

Clubb, F. J., S. M. Mudd, M. Attal, D. T. Milodowski, and S. W. D. Grieve, (2015b). The Relationship between Drainage Density, Erosion Rate, and Hilltop Curvature: Implications for Sediment Transport Processes. AGU Fall Meeting.

Clubb, F. J., S. M. Mudd, M. Attal, D. T. Milodowski, and S. W. D. Grieve, (2015a). The Relationship between Drainage Density, Erosion Rate, and Hilltop Curvature: Implications for Sediment Transport Processes. BSG Annual General Meeting.

Grieve, S. W. D., S. M. Mudd, and M. D. Hurst (2015). Constraining hillslope sediment flux using high resolution topographic data. BSG Annual General Meeting.

Harel, M.-A., S. M. Mudd, and M. Attal (2015), Global scale analysis of the stream power law parameters based on worldwide 10Be denudation rates, EGU General Assembly, Abstract vol. 17, p. 1271.

Clubb, F. J., S. M. Mudd, D. T. Milodowski, M. D. Hurst, and L. J. Slater (2014). Objective extraction of channel heads from high resolution topographic data, EGU General Assembly, Abstract EGU2014-181. PICO Download interactive presentation (PowerPoint)

Grieve, S. W., S. M. Mudd, and T. C. Hales (2014), How long is a hillslope?, AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, 1, 3588.Poster

Milodowski, D. T., S. M. Mudd, and E. T. Mitchard (2014), How Does Vegetation Impact Hillslope Response to Changing Channel Incision? Insights into Eco-geomorphological Coupling in the Californian Sierra Nevada and Numerical Landscapes, AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, 1, 3644.

Mudd, S. M., M. Attal, D. T. Milodowski, S. D. W. Grieve, and D. Valters (2014), A statistical technique for identifying channels of different steepness in transient landscapes, EGU General Assembly, Abstract 16, p. 15780.

Valters, D. (2014), Extracting tectonic information using the integral method of river profile analysis: applications along the Wasatch fault, Utah, EGU General Assembly, Abstract 16, p. 16074.

Hurst, M. D., S. M. Mudd, M. Attal, and G. E. Hilley (2013), Hysteresis in hillslope morphology records landscape growth and decay, AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts, 1, 05.