John D. Milliman
1 paper in the Anchorcite directory, published in 1992, cited 3,617 times in total.
Research topics
- earthquake and tectonic studies · 1 paper
- Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · 1 paper
- Geological formations and processes · 1 paper
Frequent co-authors
- James P. M. Syvitski · 1 paper
Papers
- Geomorphic/Tectonic Control of Sediment Discharge to the Ocean: The Importance of Small Mountainous RiversThe Journal of Geology · 1992 · 3,617 citations
Analysis of data from 280 rivers discharging to the ocean indicates that sediment loads/yields are a log-linear function of basin area and maximum elevation of the river basin. Other factors controlling sediment discharge (e.g., climate, runoff) appear to have secondary…
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