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Turbidity dynamics during spring storm events in an urban headwater river system: The Upper Tame, West Midlands, UK by Lawler, D.M., Petts, G.E., Foster, I.D.L., Harper, S.

“…Turbidity is an important water quality variable, through its relation to light suppression, BOD impact, sediment-associated contaminant transport, and…”
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The assumptions of science: A reply to Mabit et al. (2013) by Parsons, A.J., Foster, I.D.L.

“…Mabit et al. (2013) misrepresent Parsons and Foster (2011) as a review of the literature on the use of 137Cs for the study of soil erosion, whereas it was a…”
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What can we learn about soil erosion from the use of 137Cs? by Parsons, A.J., Foster, I.D.L.

“…The radioisotope 137Cs has been extensively used to provide information about soil erosion. The technique relies upon a number of assumptions that this review…”
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Reconstructing the pattern and depth of flow onshore in a palaeotsunami from associated deposits by Smith, D.E., Foster, I.D.L., Long, D., Shi, S.

“…The widespread sheets of fine particulate sediment frequently deposited by tsunami constitute valuable evidence from which to reconstruct tsunami inundation…”
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Scilly Isles, UK: optical dating of a possible tsunami deposit from the 1755 Lisbon earthquake by Banerjee, D., Murray, A.S., Foster, I.D.L.

“…We present the results of optical dating of quartz from marine and aeolian deposits on St. Agnes Island, Scilly Isles, UK. The single-aliquot regenerative-dose…”
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Sediment source fingerprinting as an aid to catchment management: A review of the current state of knowledge and a methodological decision-tree for end-users by Collins, A.L., Pulley, S., Foster, I.D.L., Gellis, A., Porto, P., Horowitz, A.J.

“…The growing awareness of the environmental significance of fine-grained sediment fluxes through catchment systems continues to underscore the need for reliable…”
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The assumptions of science by Parsons, A.J., Foster, I.D.L.

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The scale problem in tackling diffuse water pollution from agriculture: Insights from the A von D emonstration T est C atchment programme in E ngland by Biddulph, M., Collins, A.L., Foster, I.D.L., Holmes, N.

“…Abstract Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture is of concern in the United Kingdom, so that freshwater quality can be improved in line with…”
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A comparison of conventional and 137Cs-based estimates of soil erosion rates on arable and grassland across lowland England and Wales by Evans, R., Collins, A.L., Zhang, Y., Foster, I.D.L., Boardman, J., Sint, H., Lee, M.R.F., Griffith, B.A.

“…Soils deliver a range of ecosystem services and underpin conventional global food production which must increase to feed the projected growth in human…”
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A comparison of conventional and 137 Cs-based estimates of soil erosion rates on arable and grassland across lowland England and Wales by Evans, R., Collins, A.L., Zhang, Y., Foster, I.D.L., Boardman, J., Sint, H., Lee, M.R.F., Griffith, B.A.

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Long-term studies of land degradation in the Sneeuberg uplands, eastern Karoo, South Africa: A synthesis by Boardman, J., Foster, I.D.L., Rowntree, K.M., Favis-Mortlock, D.T., Mol, L., Suich, H., Gaynor, D.

“…For the past 15yr, the Sneeuberg uplands in the eastern Karoo, South Africa, have been a focus for research on land degradation by the above authors and other…”
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The scale problem in tackling diffuse water pollution from agriculture: Insights from the Avon Demonstration Test Catchment programme in England by Biddulph, M., Collins, A.L., Foster, I.D.L., Holmes, N.

“…Mitigation of diffuse water pollution from agriculture is of concern in the United Kingdom, so that freshwater quality can be improved in line with…”
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Sediment source fingerprinting for informing catchment management: Methodological approaches, problems and uncertainty by Collins, A.L., Foster, I.D.L., Gellis, A.C., Porto, P., Horowitz, A.J.

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Are source groups always appropriate when sediment fingerprinting? The direct comparison of source and sediment samples as a methodological step by Pulley, S., Van Der Waal, B., Collins, A.L., Foster, I.D.L., Rowntree, K.

“…The classification of sediment source groups is often the least thoroughly considered part of a sediment fingerprinting methodology; however, the use of…”
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137Cs losses from a loamy surface water gleyed soil (Inceptisol); a laboratory simulation experiment by Dalgleish, H.Y., Foster, I.D.L.

“…137Cs was applied with simulated rainfall to 0.25 m 2 soil boxes at an intensity of 20 mm hr −1 for 30 minutes. Ten simulations were performed on six soil…”
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The complexities of measuring fine sediment accumulation within gravel‐bed rivers by Harper, S.E., Foster, I.D.L., Lawler, D.M., Mathers, K.L., McKenzie, M., Petts, G.E.

“…Fine sediment storage within gravel beds is a key component of catchment sediment budgets and affects the health of benthic and hyporheic habitats. Here, we…”
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Soil erosion and risk-assessment for on- and off-farm impacts: A test case using the Midhurst area, West Sussex, UK by Boardman, John, Shepheard, Mark L., Walker, Edward, Foster, Ian D.L.

“…Soil erosion on agricultural land is a growing problem in Western Europe and constitutes a threat to soil quality and to the ability of soils to provide…”
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A 3300-year atmospheric metal contamination record from Raeburn Flow raised bog, south west Scotland by Küttner, A., Mighall, T.M., De Vleeschouwer, F., Mauquoy, D., Martínez Cortizas, A., Foster, I.D.L., Krupp, E.

“…There is now a plethora of records of atmospheric metal deposition across Europe based on total concentrations and calculated enrichment factors. However, to…”
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Did prehistoric and Roman mining and metallurgy have a significant impact on vegetation? by Mighall, T, Timberlake, S., Martínez-Cortizas, Antonio, Silva-Sánchez, Noemí, Foster, I.D.L.

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Groundwater vulnerability and risk mapping for the Basaltic aquifer of the Azraq basin of Jordan using GIS, Remote sensing and DRASTIC by Al-Adamat, R.A.N., Foster, I.D.L., Baban, S.M.J.

“…Water consumption in Jordan already exceeds renewable freshwater resources by more than 20% and, after the year 2005, freshwater resources are likely to be…”
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