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Brian McArdell
Dr. Brian McArdellDebris Flow research group
Mass Movements
Gebirgshydrologie und Wildbäche
WSL
Zürcherstrasse 111
CH-8903 Birmensdorf
Switzerland
Phone: +41 (0) 44 739 24 45
Phone2: +41 (0) 44 739 21 11
Fax: +41 (0) 44 739 22 15
E-mail: brian.mcardell(at)wsl.ch
URL Institution: www.wsl.ch/fe/gebirgshydrologie/index_EN
Personal URL: link
Key Publications of Brian McArdell (up to ten) :
Bennett, G.L.; Molnar, P. Eisenbeiss, H.; McArdell, B.W., 2012: Erosional power in the Swiss Alps: charcterization of slope failure in the Illgraben. Earth Surf. Process. Landf. 37: 1627-1640.
Berger, C.; McArdell, B.W.; Schlunegger, F., 2011: Sediment transfer patterns at the Illgraben catchment, Switzerland: Implications for the scales of debris flow activities. Geomorphology 125: 421-432.
Berger, C.; McArdell, B.W.; Schlunegger, F., 2011: Direct measurement of channel erosion by debris flows, Illgraben, Switzerland. J. Geophys. Res. 116, F01002, doi: 10.1029/2010JF001722: 18 p.
Schürch, P.; Densmore, A.L.; Rosser, N.J.; McArdell, B.W., 2011: Dynamic controls on erosion and deposition on debris-flow fans. Geology 39: 827-830.
McArdell, B.; Bartelt, P.; Kowalski, J., 2007: Field observations of basal forces and fluid pore pressure in a debris flow. Geophys. Res. Lett. 34, L07406, doi:10.1029/2006GL029183: 4 pp.
Expertise of Brian McArdell:
Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
---|---|
Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
Topic Hydrosphere | Hydrosphere |
Hydrogeology (Debris flows) | |
Topic Pedosphere | Pedosphere |
Geology / Sediments | |
Time Frame | Past |
Recent / Today | |
Future | |
Time Scale | Seasonal / Annual |
Methods | Data Collection - Measurement |
Data Analysis | |
Modeling |
Specialties of Brian McArdell:
Debris flow process research, between geology, geomorphology, civil engineering, and physics. Main emphasis on data analysis, but also on process modeling using physically-based numerical models.
Last update: 11/30/22
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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