Researchers said rivers can cut through bedrock and this process is thought to be the major factor in controlling mountain erosion, however, the long - term preservation of some mountains is at odds with some of the underlying assumptions regarding river erosion rates in current models of river - based landscape evolution. (sciencedaily.com)
Geologists from the University of Bern applied digital technologies to unravel these changes in landscape evolution. (sciencedaily.com)
Dr. Jefferson's research focuses on urban watersheds and stormwater management, hydrologic responses to climate variability and change, and landscape evolution. (aaas.org)