Search Results - "Merz, R."

Exploring Controls on Rainfall‐Runoff Events: 1. Time Series‐Based Event Separation and Temporal Dynamics of Event Runoff Response in Germany by Tarasova, L., Basso, S., Zink, M., Merz, R.

“…Analyzing a response of catchments to rainfall inputs allows for deeper insights on the mechanisms of runoff generation at catchment scale. In this study an…”
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Transformation of Generation Processes From Small Runoff Events to Large Floods by Tarasova, L., Basso, S., Merz, R.

“…Mixture of runoff generation processes poses a challenge for predicting upper flood quantiles. We examined transformations of generation processes from all…”
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Spatial Patterns of Water Age: Using Young Water Fractions to Improve the Characterization of Transit Times in Contrasting Catchments by Lutz, S. R., Krieg, R., Müller, C., Zink, M., Knöller, K., Samaniego, L., Merz, R.

“…Transit time distributions (TTDs) are crucial descriptors of flow and transport processes in catchments, which can be determined from stable water isotope…”
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PHEV! The PHysically-based Extreme Value distribution of river flows by Basso, S, Botter, G, Merz, R, Miniussi, A

“…Abstract Magnitude and frequency are prominent features of river floods informing design of engineering structures, insurance premiums and adaptation…”
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A process typology of regional floods by Merz, R., Blöschl, G.

“…We propose a framework for identifying types of causative mechanisms of floods. The types are long‐rain floods, short‐rain floods, flash floods, rain‐on‐snow…”
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Understanding flood regime changes in Europe: a state-of-the-art assessment by Hall, J, Arheimer, B, Borga, M, Brázdil, R, Claps, P, Kiss, A, Kjeldsen, T. R, KriaučiÅ«nienė, J, Kundzewicz, Z. W, Lang, M, Llasat, M. C, Macdonald, N, McIntyre, N, Mediero, L, Merz, B, Merz, R, Molnar, P, Montanari, A, Neuhold, C, Parajka, J, Perdigão, R. A. P, Plavcová, L, Rogger, M, Salinas, J. L, Sauquet, E, Schär, C, Szolgay, J, Viglione, A, Blöschl, G

“…There is growing concern that flooding is becoming more frequent and severe in Europe. A better understanding of flood regime changes and their drivers is…”
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Scale effects in conceptual hydrological modeling by Merz, R, Parajka, J, Bloschl, G

“…We simulate the water balance dynamics of 269 catchments in Austria ranging in size from 10 to 130,000 km2 using a semidistributed conceptual model with 11…”
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Resolving postglacial phylogeography using high-throughput sequencing by Emerson, Kevin J., Merz, Clayton R., Catchen, Julian M., Hohenlohe, Paul A., Cresko, William A., Bradshaw, William E., Holzapfel, Christina M.

“…The distinction between model and nonmodel organisms is becoming increasingly blurred. High-throughput, second-generation sequencing approaches are being…”
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Catchment classification by runoff behaviour with self-organizing maps (SOM) by Ley, R., Casper, M. C., Hellebrand, H., Merz, R.

“…Catchments show a wide range of response behaviour, even if they are adjacent. For many purposes it is necessary to characterise and classify them, e.g. for…”
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A Process‐Based Framework to Characterize and Classify Runoff Events: The Event Typology of Germany by Tarasova, L., Basso, S., Wendi, D., Viglione, A., Kumar, R., Merz, R.

“…This study proposes a new process‐based framework to characterize and classify runoff events of various magnitudes occurring in a wide range of catchments. The…”
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Experimental analysis of recommended corneal incision sizes in cataract surgery using 13 intraocular lens injector systems by Friedrich, Maximilian, Auffarth, Gerd U., Merz, Patrick R.

“…Smaller corneal incisions in cataract surgery are linked with a better visual outcome and less frequent postoperative endophthalmitis. The insertion of…”
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Exploring Controls on Rainfall‐Runoff Events: 2. Regional Patterns and Spatial Controls of Event Characteristics in Germany by Tarasova, L., Basso, S., Poncelet, C., Merz, R.

“…This study unveils regional patterns of rainfall‐runoff event characteristics in Germany and identifies their spatial controls. Characteristics describing mean…”
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Floods and climate: emerging perspectives for flood risk assessment and management by Merz, B, Aerts, J, Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K, Baldi, M, Becker, A, Bichet, A, Blöschl, G, Bouwer, L. M, Brauer, A, Cioffi, F, Delgado, J. M, Gocht, M, Guzzetti, F, Harrigan, S, Hirschboeck, K, Kilsby, C, Kron, W, Kwon, H.-H, Lall, U, Merz, R, Nissen, K, Salvatti, P, Swierczynski, T, Ulbrich, U, Viglione, A, Ward, P. J, Weiler, M, Wilhelm, B, Nied, M

“…Flood estimation and flood management have traditionally been the domain of hydrologists, water resources engineers and statisticians, and disciplinary…”
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Microalgal cultivation characteristics using commercially available air-cushion packaging material as a photobioreactor by Merz, Clifford R., Arora, Neha, Welch, Michael, Lo, Enlin, Philippidis, George P.

“…Air-cushion (AC) packaging has become widely used worldwide. ACs are air-filled, dual plastic packaging solutions commonly found surrounding and protecting…”
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comparison of regionalisation methods for catchment model parameters by Parajka, J, Merz, R, Bloschl, G

“…In this study we examine the relative performance of a range of methods for transposing catchment model parameters to ungauged catchments. We calibrate 11…”
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Constrained Unfolding of a Helical Peptide: Implicit versus Explicit Solvents by Bureau, Hailey R, Merz, Jr, Dale R, Hershkovits, Eli, Quirk, Stephen, Hernandez, Rigoberto

“…Steered Molecular Dynamics (SMD) has been seen to provide the potential of mean force (PMF) along a peptide unfolding pathway effectively but at significant…”
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Predation risk and personality influence seed predation and dispersal by a scatter‐hoarding small mammal by Merz, Margaret R., Boone, Sara R., Mortelliti, Alessio

“…Small mammals are key scatter hoarders in forest ecosystems, acting as both seed predators and dispersers. The outcome of their interactions (i.e., predation…”
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Spatio-temporal variability of event runoff coefficients by Merz, R., Blöschl, G., Parajka, J.

“…Runoff coefficients are widely used as a diagnostic variable of runoff generation in process studies and as an important input parameter in hydrologic design…”
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Physicochemical and Colligative Investigation of α (Shrimp Shell)- and β (Squid Pen)-Chitosan Membranes: Concentration-Gradient-Driven Water Flux and Ion Transport for Salinity Gradient Power and Separation Process Operations by Merz, Clifford R

“…Chitin, and its derivative chitosan, is a naturally occurring biopolymer and an abundant polysaccharide containing acetylated units of N-acetyl-d-glucosamine…”
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Mechanical properties of sediment determine burrowing success and influence distribution of two lugworm species by Crane, R L, Merz, R A

“…We apply new perspectives on how organisms burrow by examining the association of variation in sediment mechanical properties with burrowing ability and…”
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