Session topics, keynote speakers and titles

Monday 7th September

  • Catherine Sanders (University of Lincoln, UK)

    Biogeomorphology of gravel bed rivers: Priority setting across scales

    Anna Marshall (University of Tennessee, Knoxville)

    Which Reaches Respond? Biogeomorphic Controls on Flood Disturbance Dynamics in River Corridors

  • Petteri Alho (University of Turku, Finland)

    From Riverbanks to Bedforms: Close-Range Remote Sensing in Fluvial Studies

    Gilles Antoniazza (University of Lausanne, Switzerland)

    Seismic monitoring of bedload transport in gravel-bed rivers

  • Two minute pop-up presentations from poster presenters, followed by dedicated poster session.

  • Richard Boothroyd (University of Liverpool, UK)

    Recent developments using satellite remote sensing and big data for gravel bed river science

    Carl J Legleiter (USGS)

    Characterizing river morphology and infilling remotely sensed bathymetry using channel shape approximations

Tuesday 8th September

  • Andrea Brenna (University of Milan, Italy) 

    From debris floods to suspended gravel: extreme sediment transport conditions in coarse-bed streams during high-magnitude floods

    Marco Redolfi (University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Italy) 

    Bar morphodynamics in gravel bed rivers: key mechanisms and basic interactions

  • Amy East (USGS)

    Legacies and lifespans: detecting major disturbance and recovery in two gravel-bed rivers. 

    Astrid Blom (Delft University of Technology, Netherlands)  

    Response of Gravel-bed Rivers to Interventions and Climate Change: Initial, Equilibrium, and Transient Phases 

  • Lizzie Dingle (Durham University, UK)

    The persistence and demise of coarse sediment in fluvial systems 

    Takuya Inoue (Gunma University, Japan)

    Mixed grain-size sediment transport in a mixed bedrock-alluvial channel 

  • Briefing from the field trip leaders ahead of Wednesday trips (see: https://www.gbr10.uk/trips)

Wednesday 9th September

Thursday 10th September

  • Hamish Moir (CBEC eco-engineering, UK)

    Complexity with caution: using large wood in nature-based river restoration

    Speaker 2 TBC

  • Mario Klösch (Boku University, Austria)

    A Morphodynamic Model of Transient River Width Response to Mid-Channel Bar Evolution: Linking Intra‑Event Adjustments and Bedload Supply for Restoration Design

    Rich Mason (Umeå University, Sweden)

    The fire-hose versus the sponge: Impact of lateral connectivity on river response to floods

  • Toshiki Iwasaki (Hokkaido University, Japan)

    Numerical modeling of reach-scale morphodynamics in gravel-bed rivers: validation and application

    Guglielmo Stecca (Earth Sciences NZ)

    Are numerical morphological models fit to predict reach-scale braided river evolution? Theoretical limitations, failures and learnings from modeling practice, and successful applications

  • Dedicated poster session

Friday 11th September

  • Shawn Chartrand (Simon Fraser University, Canada)  ‍

    The influence of channel width variations to bedload transport

    Claire Masteller (Washington University in St. Louis) 

    Sediment mobility, flow history, and  channel form in steep mountain streams

  • Chenge An (China) 

    “Magic Sand" in bedload transport: theory, experiment, and field implications

    Allison Pfeiffer (Western Washington University, US)

    Hazards That Wear Themselves Out: Gravel Abrasion and Sediment Pulse Morphodynamics

  • Angel Monsalve (University of Idaho, US)

    Sediment Patches Around Boulders in Mountain Rivers: Bed Surface Responses Under Varied Flow Regimes and Sediment Supply

    Eliisa Lotsari  (Aalto University, Finland)

    Three-dimensional flow characteristics at different river ice and flow depth conditions: a study based on a decadal mid-winter dataset from a subarctic river