Standout Papers

A physically based model for the topographic control on shallow lan... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1.2k
  1. A physically based model for the topographic control on shallow landsliding (1994)
    David R. Montgomery, W. E. Dietrich Water Resources Research
  2. Settling velocity of natural particles (1982)
    W. E. Dietrich Water Resources Research
  3. Constitutive mass balance relations between chemical composition, volume, density, porosity, and strain in metasomatic hydrochemical systems: Results on weathering and pedogenesis (1987)
    George H. Brimhall, W. E. Dietrich Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  4. The soil production function and landscape equilibrium (1997)
    Arjun M. Heimsath, W. E. Dietrich et al. Nature
  5. Modeling fluvial erosion on regional to continental scales (1994)
    A. D. Howard, W. E. Dietrich et al. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres
  6. Sediment and rock strength controls on river incision into bedrock (2001)
    L. S. Sklar, W. E. Dietrich Geology
  7. Downstream Ecological Effects of Dams (1995)
    F. K. Ligon, W. E. Dietrich et al. BioScience
  8. Channel Initiation and the Problem of Landscape Scale (1992)
    David R. Montgomery, W. E. Dietrich Science
  9. A mechanistic model for river incision into bedrock by saltating bed load (2004)
    L. S. Sklar, W. E. Dietrich Water Resources Research
  10. Evidence for nonlinear, diffusive sediment transport on hillslopes and implications for landscape morphology (1999)
    Joshua J. Roering, James W. Kirchner et al. Water Resources Research
  11. Sediment supply and the development of the coarse surface layer in gravel-bedded rivers (1989)
    W. E. Dietrich, James W. Kirchner et al. Nature
  12. Where do channels begin? (1988)
    David R. Montgomery, W. E. Dietrich Nature

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Author Peers

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
W. E. Dietrich 14141 10243 8530 8580 330 30.5k
Gary Parker 14732 8362 2239 4247 323 19.4k
James W. Kirchner 5423 3819 2342 6142 261 20.9k
David R. Montgomery 9091 6273 4176 2980 106 15.2k
Rafael L. Bras 4380 3704 2126 4963 245 16.1k
James P. M. Syvitski 10187 3551 1297 10276 224 23.8k
Gregory E. Tucker 5332 3416 4112 5840 171 12.6k
Thomas Dunne 6114 4464 1627 2378 120 12.7k
Oliver A. Chadwick 6116 7765 808 6617 248 22.8k
Stanley A. Schumm 5473 3932 1329 3183 100 10.9k
K. X. Whipple 5585 2830 6124 10005 153 20.0k

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