Publications of Tom Barchyn

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Further information about some of this work can be found at the Hugenholtz Research Team official site.



Hickin, A.S., Kerr, B., Turner, D.G., Barchyn, T.E., 2008. Mapping Quaternary paleovalleys and drift thickness using petrophysical logs, northeast British Columbia, Fontas map sheet, NTS 94I. Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences 45, 577-591. Download.

Hickin, A.S., Kerr, B., Barchyn, T.E., Paulen, R.C., 2009. Using ground-penetrating radar and capacitively coupled resistivity to investigate 3-D fluvial architecture and grain-size distribution of a gravel floodplain in northeast British Columbia, Canada. Journal of Sedimentary Research 79, 457-477. Download.

Hugenholtz, C.H., Barchyn, T.E., 2010. Spatial analysis of sand dunes with a new global topographic dataset: new approaches and opportunities. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 35, 986-992. Download.

Barchyn, T.E., Hugenholtz, C.H., 2010. Field comparison of four piezoelectric sensors for detecting aeolian sediment transport. Geomorphology 120, 368-371. Download.

Barchyn, T.E., Hugenholtz, C.H., 2011. Comparison of four methods to calculate aeolian sediment transport threshold from field data: Implications for transport prediction and discussion of method evolution. Geomorphology 129, 190-203. Download.

Barchyn, T.E., Hugenholtz, C.H., Ellis, J.T., 2011. A call for standardization of aeolian process measurements: moving beyond relative case studies. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 36, 702-705. Download.

Hugenholtz, C.H., Barchyn, T.E., 2011. Laboratory and field performance of a laser particle counter for measuring aeolian sand transport. Journal of Geophysical Research - Earth Surface 116, F01010. Download.

Hugenholtz, C.H., Barchyn, T.E., 2011. Discussion of: Sherman, D.J.; Li, B.; Farrell, E.J.; Ellis, J.T.; Cox, W.D.; Maia, L.P., and Sousa, P.H.G.O., 2011. Measuring Aeolian Saltation: A Comparison of Sensors. In: Roberts, T.M.; Rosati, J.D., and Wang, P. (eds.), Proceedings, Symposium to Honor Dr. Nicholas Kraus, Journal of Coastal Research, Special Issue No. 59, pp. 280–290. Journal of Coastal Research 27, 1202-1205. Download.

Barchyn, T.E., Hugenholtz, C.H., 2011. A new tool for modeling dune field evolution based on an accessible, GUI version of the Werner dune model. Geomorphology 138, 415-419. Download.

Hugenholtz, C.H., Levin, N., Barchyn, T.E., Baddock, M.C., 2012. Remote sensing and spatial analysis of aeolian sand dunes: A review and outlook. Earth-Science Reviews, in press. Download.

Hugenholtz, C.H., Barchyn, T.E., 2012. Real barchan dune collisions and ejections. Geophysical Research Letters 39, L02306. Download.

Fox, T.A., Barchyn, T.E., Hugenholtz, C.H., 2012. Successes of soil conservation in the Canadian Prairies highlighted by a historical decline in blowing dust. Environmental Research Letters 7, 014008. Download.

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