Biological and Environmental Engineering
Selected Publications

Soil-Runoff Processes                                   (* indicate undergraduate co-authors)

Gao, B., M.T. Walter, T.S. Steenhuis, J.-Y. Parlange, K. Nakano, C.W. Rose, W.L. Hogarth. 2003. Investigating ponding water depth and soil detachability for a mechanistic erosion model using a simple experiment. Journal of Hydrology 277(1-2): 116-124. pdf

Gao, B., M.T. Walter, T.S. Steenhuis, W.L. Hogarth, J.-Y. Parlange. 2004. Rainfall induced chemical transport from soil to runoff: Theory and experiments. Journal of Hydrology 295(1-4): 291-304. pdf

Gao, B., M.T. Walter, T.S. Steenhuis, J.-Y. Parlange, B.K. Richards, W.L. Hogarth, C.W. Rose, G. Sander. 2005. Investigating raindrop effects on the transport of sediment and non-sorbed chemicals from soil to surface runoff. Journal of Hydrology 308: 313-320. pdf

Gérard-Marchant, P., M.T. Walter, T.S. Steenhuis. 2005. Simple models of phosphorus release during rainfall. Journal of Environmental Quality 34: 872-876. pdf

Heilig, A., D. DeBruyn*, M.T. Walter, C.W. Rose, J.-Y. Parlange, T.S. Steenhuis, G.C. Sander, P.B. Hairsine, W.L. Hogarth, L.P. Walker. 2001. Testing a mechanistic soil erosion model with a simple experiment. Journal of Hydrology 244: 9-16. pdf

Heilig, A., T.S. Steenhuis, M.T. Walter, S. Herbert. 2003. Funneled flow mechanisms in layered soil: Field investigation. Journal of Hydrology 279: 210-223. pdf

Hielig, A., D. DeBruyn*, M.T. Walter, C.W. Rose, J.-Y. Parlange, T.S. Steenhuis, G.C. Sander, P.B. Hairsine, W.L. Hogarth, L.P. Walker. 2006. Corrigendum: Testing a mechanistic soil erosion model with a simple experiment. Journal of Hydrology 317: 171-172.

Shaw, S.B., M.T. Walter, T.S. Steenhuis. 2006. A physical model of particulate wash-off from rough impervious surfaces. Journal of Hydrology 327(3-4): 618-626. pdf

Shaw, S.B., R. Mahklouf*, M.T. Walter, J.-Y. Parlange, I. Lisle. 2008. Experimental testing of a stochastic sediment transport model. Journal of Hydrology 348(3-4): 425-430. pdf

Shaw, S.B., M.T. Walter, T.S. Steenhuis. 2008. Comment on 'A physical model of particulate wash-off from rough impervious surfaces' by Shaw et al. [Journal of Hydrology 327 (2006) 618-626] – Reply. Journal of Hydrology 351(1-2): 258-260.

Rose, C.W., B. Gao, M.T. Walter, T.S. Steenhuis, J.-Y. Parlange, K. Nakano, W.L. Hogarth. 2004. Reply to comment on ‘Investigating ponding depth and soil detachability for a mechanistic erosion model using a simple experiment’ given by P.I.A. Kinnell. Journal of Hydrology 289(1-4): 307-308. pdf

Tromp-van Meerveld, H.J., J.-Y. Parlange, D.A. Barry, M.F. Tromp, G.C. Sander, M.T. Walter, M.B. Parlange. 2008. Influence of sediment settling velocity on mechanistic soil erosion modeling. Water Resources Research (in press).

Walker, J.*, M.T. Walter, J.-Y. Parlange, C.W. Rose, H.J. Tromp-vanMeerveld, B. Gao, A.M. Cohen*. 2007. Infiltration reduces raindrop-impact driven soil erosion. Journal of Hydrology 342(3-4), 331-335. pdf

Walter, M.T., J.-Y. Parlange, M.F. Walter, X. Xin, C.A. Scott. 2001. Modeling pollutant release from a surface source during rainfall-runoff. Journal of Environmental Quality 30(1): 151-159. pdf

Walter, M.T., B. Gao, J.-Y. Parlange. 2007. Modeling soil solute release into runoff with infiltration. Journal of Hydrology 347: 430–437. pdf