Recent publications

ISI indexed publications

• Chiari M, Friedl K, Rickenmann D (2010) A one-dimensional bedload transport model for steep slopes. Journal of Hydraulic Research 48(2): 152-160

• Chiari M, Rickenmann D (2011) Back-calculation of bedload transport in steep channels with a numerical model. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 36: 805-815

• Heckeberg N, Pipperr M, Läuchli B, Heimann FUM, Reichenbacher B (2010) The Upper Marine Molasse (Burdigalian, Ottnangian) in Southwest Germany facies interpretation and a new lithostratigraphic terminology. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Geowissenschaften 161(3): 285-302

• Konz M, Chiari M, Rimkus S, Turowski JM, Molnar P,  Rickenmann D, Burlando P (2011): Sediment transport modelling in a distributed physically based hydrological catchment model. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 15: 2821-2837

• Molnar P; Densmore AL, McArdell BW, Turowski JM, Burlando P (2010) Analysis of changes in the step-pool morphology and channel profile of a steep mountain stream following a large flood. Geomorphology 124: 85-94

• Nitsche M, Rickenmann D, Turowski JM, Badoux A, Kirchner JW (2011) Evaluation of bedload transport predictions using flow resistance equations to account for macro-roughness in steep mountain streams, Water Resources Research 47, W08513, doi:10.1029/2011WR010645

• Rickenmann D, Koschni A (2010) Sediment loads due to fluvial transport and debris flows during the 2005 flood events in Switzerland. Hydrological Processes 24: 993-1007

• Rickenmann D, Recking A (2011) Evaluation of flow resistance in gravel-bed rivers through a large field data set. Water Resources Research 47, W07538, doi:10.1029/2010WR009793

• Scheidl C, Rickenmann D (2010) Empirical prediction of debris-flow mobility and deposition on fans. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 35: 157-173

• Stähli M, Badoux A, Ludwig A, Steiner K, Zappa M, Hegg C (2011) One century of hydrological monitoring in two small catchments with different forest coverage. Environmental Monitoring and Assessment 174(1-4): 91-106

• Turowski JM (2010) Probability distributions of bed load transport rates: A new derivation and comparison with field data. Water Resources Research 46, W08501, doi: 10.1029/2009WR008488

• Turowski JM (2011) Probability distributions for bed form-dominated bed load transport: The Hamamori distribution revisited. Journal of Geophysical Research 116, F02017, doi: 10.1029/2010JF001803

• Turowski JM, Rickenmann D (2011) Measuring the statistics of bedload transport using  indirect sensors. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering 137(1): 116-121, doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000277

• Turowski JM, Rickenmann D, Dadson SJ (2010) The partitioning of the total sediment load of a river into suspended load and bedload: a review of empirical data. Sedimentology 57: 1126-1146, doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2009.01140.x

• Turowski JM, Badoux A, Rickenmann D (2011) Start and end of bedload transport in gravel-bed streams, Geophysical Research Letters 38, L04401, doi: 10.1029/2010GL046558

Conference contributions

• Nitsche M, Turowski JM, Badoux A, Pauli M, Schneider J, Rickenmann D, Kohoutek TK (2010) Measuring streambed morphology using range imaging. In: Dittrich A, Koll K, Aberle J, Geisenhainer P (eds) River Flow 2010. Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau, Karlsruhe, pp 1715-1722

• Rickenmann D (2012) Alluvial steep channels: Flow resistance, bedload transport prediction, and transition to debris flows. In: Church M, Biron P, Roy A (eds) Gravel Bed Rivers: Processes, tools, environments. John Wiley and Sons, pp 386-397

• Scheidl C, Rickenmann D (2011) TopFlowDF - a simple GIS based model to simulate debris-flow runout on the fan. In: Genevois R, Hamilton DL, Prestininzi A (eds) 5th International Conference on Debris-Flow Hazards Mitigation: Mechanics, Prediction and Assessment. Italian Journal of Engineering Geology and Environment - Book. Padua, La Sapienza, pp 253-262

• Schneider J, Hegglin R, Meier S, Turowski JM, Nitsche M,  Rickenmann D (2010) Studying sediment transport in mountain rivers by mobile and stationary RFID. In: Dittrich A, Koll K, Aberle J, Geisenhainer P (eds) River Flow 2010. Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau, Karlsruhe, pp 1723-1730

• Turowski JM (2012) Semi-alluvial channels and sediment-flux-driven bedrock erosion. In: Church M, Biron P, Roy A (eds) Gravel Bed Rivers: Processes, tools, environments. John Wiley and Sons, pp 401-416