Peer Reviewed

• Crosby, B. T., and Whipple, K. X., in preparation, Knickpoint Initiation at Tributary Junctions: a field-based comparison of trunk and tributary response to incision: for submission to GSA Bulletin, Spring 2008

• Ouimet, W.B., Whipple, K.X., Crosby , B.T. Johnson, J.P. Schildgen, T.F., accepted for publication, 2007, Epigenetic Gorges in Fluvial Landscapes, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms .

• Mackey, B.H., Roering, J.J., McKean, J.A., Crosby, B.T., Dietrich, W.E., submitted, 2007, Long-term landslide response to channel network dynamics: Spatial analysis using airborne laser swath mapping, SF Eel River, CA, Geophysical Research Letters.

• Crosby, B. T., Whipple, K. X, Gasparini, N. M. and Wobus, C. W., 2007, Formation of Fluvial Hanging Valleys : Theory and Simulation, Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface , vo1. 112, F03S10, doi:10.1029/2006JF000566

• Crosby, B.T., Whipple, K.X., 2006, Knickpoint initiation and distribution within fluvial networks: 236 waterfalls in the Waipaoa River , North Island , New Zealand , Geomorphology , v. 82, no. 1-2.

• Wobus, C.W., Crosby , B.T., Whipple, K.X., 2006, Hanging valleys in fluvial systems: Controls on occurrence and implications for landscape evolution , Journal of Geophysical Research-Earth Surface, v. 111, no. F2, F02017, 10.1029/2005JF000406.

• Wobus, C.W., Whipple, K.X., Kirby, E., Snyder, N.P., Johnson, J., Spyropolou, K., Crosby , B.T., Sheehan, D., 2006, Tectonics from topography: Procedures, promise and pitfalls. in Willett , S.D. , Hovius, N., Brandon , M.T., and Fisher, D. M., eds., Tectonics, Climate and Landscape Evolution : Geological Society of America Special Paper 398, Penrose Conference Series, p. 55-74.

• Crosby, B. T., 2006, Transient Response of Bedrock River Networks to Sudden Base Level Fall, Ph.D. Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge , MA , USA .

 

 

Presentations

Crosby, B. T., and C. V. Baxter, 2008, Scaling the Geomorphic and Ecological Consequences of Contemporary Climate Change Within the Salmon River Watershed, Central Idaho: A View From Taylor Ranch Field Station, Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H13C-0947.

Olson, N. F. and B. T. Crosby, 2008, Topographic Controls on the Distribution and Timing of Spring Runoff in a Snow- Dominated Basin in Central Idaho, Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H31E-0920.

Whitehead, K., B. T. Crosby, and J. Mahar, 2008, Variation in Geologic and Topographic Setting Cause Spatial Correlations Between Hillslope Failure Mechanisms in the Ridge Basin, California, Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H51F-0905.

Carlson, E. J., Crosby, B. T. and Olson, N. F., 2008, Temporal and Spatial Variation in Tributary and Mainstem Suspended Sediment Fluxes in Big Creek, a Recently Burned Sub-Alpine Idaho Catchment, Eos Trans. AGU, 89 (53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H53C-1089 .

Crosby, B. T., and N. F. Olson (2007), Quantifying River Morphology in Arctic Streams: Remote Sensing and Field Based Measurement of Fluvial Response to Climate Change in Northern Alaska, Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H41D-0769.

Olson, N. F., and B. T. Crosby (2007), Digital Mapping of Coastal Erosion on the Baldwin Peninsula , NW Alaska : Past Rates, Present Processes and Future Implications, Eos Trans. AGU, 88 (52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract GC33A-0962.

Crosby, B. T., and N. F. Olson (2007), Landscape-Scale Geomorphic Responses to Permafrost Degradation in NW Alaska: Impacts on sediment dynamics, fish habitat and the sustainability of river villages., 15th Annual Conference on the Arctic, Pocatello , ID.

Crosby, B. T., and J. S. Willenbring (2007), Evaluating the Crustal Conveyor: an analysis of terraces and channel profiles along the South Fork Eel River , Northern California , Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs , Vol. 39, No. 6, p. 262.

Knoop, P., D. Mogk, B. T. Crosby, M. Helper, M. Manone, N. Niemi , J. Snyder, B. Van Der Pluijm, T. Wawrzyniec, and D. Walker (2007), Using Digital Information Technologies in Geoscience Field Courses, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs , Vol. 39, No. 6, p. 622.

Crosby, B. T., and Whipple, K. X., 2006, Application of Digital Field Tools for Geomorphic Analysis to Incisional River Networks: EOS AGU, v. 87, no. 52, p. Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract H13E-1446, San Francisco , CA .

Crosby , B. T., and Whipple, K. X., 2006, Knickpoints and Terraces: Delays in the upstream transmission of fluvial incision signals, in NSF MARGINS Theoretical Institute 2006: Teleconnections Between Source & Sink in Sediment Dispersal Systems, Eureka , CA.

Crosby, B. T., Whipple, K.X., Gasparini , N.M. , Wobus, C.W., 2005, Knickpoint Generation and Persistence Following Base-Level Fall: An Examination of Erosional Thresholds in Sediment Flux Dependent Erosion Models, AGU, Fall Meeting, San Francisco , CA (INVITED)

Crosby, B. T., Whipple, K.X., 2005, Bedrock River Incision Following Aggradation: Observations from the Waipaoa River Regarding Tributary Response to Mainstem Incision and the Role of Paleotopography, AGU, Fall, San Francisco , CA

Whipple, K.X, Heimsath, A., Ouimet, W.B., Crosby , B.T., Wobus, C.W., 2005, The Relation Between Topography and Millennial Erosion Rates in the San Gabriel Mountains, California, AGU, Fall, San Francisco, CA

Crosby , B. T., Whipple, K.X., 2004, Knickpoints in Fluvial Systems: Comparing Models of Basin-Wide Propagation and Initiation at Erosional Thresholds, AGU, Fall Meeting, San Francisco , CA

Wobus, C.W., Crosby, B.T., Whipple, K.X., 2004, Hanging Valleys in Fluvial Systems: A Failure of Stream Power and Implications for Landscape Evolution, AGU, Fall Meeting, San Francisco , CA

Crosby , B.T., Whipple, K.X., 2004, Knickpoint Initiation and Distribution within Fluvial Networks: two models for distributing a pulse of incision in a fluvial network, GSA Meeting,, Denver, CO

Crosby, B. T., Whipple, K., 2002, Knickpoint Migration in the Waipaoa River : An Examination of the Rate and Form of Transient Behavior in Fluvial Networks, AGU, Fall Meeting, San Francisco , CA

Crosby, B. T., Dietrich, W.E., 1999, Terraces on the South Fork of the Eel River , California : Geological Society of America , Cordilleran Section, 95th annual meeting abstracts, 31(6), p.48

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