Open AccessNew Theory Connects Tree Uprooting and Sediment Movement
Author(s) -
Aaron Sidder
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo210620
Subject(s) - movement (music) , erosion , sediment , tree (set theory) , geology , measure (data warehouse) , hydrology (agriculture) , environmental science , geomorphology , computer science , geotechnical engineering , mathematics , philosophy , data mining , mathematical analysis , aesthetics
Tree throw from extreme wind events plays an important role in the movement of sediment and erosion on forested hillslopes. A new theory offers a novel way to measure its impact.