Badland landscape response to individual geomorphic events

Ci-Jian Yang; Jens M. Turowski; Niels Hovius; Jiun-Chuan Lin; Kuo-Jen Chang

doi:10.1038/s41467-021-24903-1

Nature Communications (Jul 2021)

Badland landscape response to individual geomorphic events

Ci-Jian Yang,
Jens M. Turowski,
Niels Hovius,
Jiun-Chuan Lin,
Kuo-Jen Chang

Affiliations

Ci-Jian Yang: Department of Geography, National Taiwan University
Jens M. Turowski: German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)
Niels Hovius: German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ)
Jiun-Chuan Lin: Department of Geography, National Taiwan University
Kuo-Jen Chang: Department of Civil Engineering, National Taipei University of Technology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-24903-1
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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The relative role of individual forcing events in long-term landscape evolution is challenging to measure in the field. Badlands offer special opportunities to quantify common, natural landscape dynamics on observational time scales.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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