Peer Review Journals
D. O'Hara, L. Goren, B. Campforts, R. M.J. van Wees, M. C. Zarazúa-Carbajal, and M. Kervyn (2025). Landscape evolution on conical landforms with applications to drainage development on volcanoes, Geomorphology, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geomorph.2025.109998
E. Harel, L. Goren, O. Crouvi, N. Porat, T. Qu, H. Ginat, and E. Shelef (2025). Record of paleo water divide locations reveals intermittent divide migration and links to paleoclimate proxies, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 122 (10) e2408426122, https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2408426122
T. Qu, E. Shelef, L. Goren, E. Harel, and O. Porat (2025). Evolution of shoulder type escarpments through Feedback between knickpoint and windgap migration. J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 130, e2024JF007928. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024JF007928
L. Goren and E. Shelef (2024), Channel concavity controls planform complexity of branching drainage networks, Earth Surf. Dynam., 12, 1347–1369, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-12-1347-2024.
R. Hagbi, L. Goren, J. M. Eiler, and U. Ryb (2024). Inferring relative sediment fluxes and landscape evolution trends from C, O and clumped isotopes and mineral composition in detrital carbonate. Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 647, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.epsl.2024.119031.
D. O'Hara, L. Goren, R. M. J. van Wees, B. Campforts, P. Grosse, P. Lahitte, G. Kereszturi, and M. Kervyn (2024). Time-varying drainage basin development and erosion on volcanic edifices. Earth Surf. Dynam., 12, 709–726, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-12-709-2024.
A. G. G. Smith, M. Fox, J. R. Moore, S. R. Miller, L. Goren, M. C. Morriss, and A. Carter (2024). One Million Years of Climate-Driven Rock Uplift Rate Variation on the Wasatch Fault Revealed by Fluvial Topography. American Journal of Science, 324, 1. https://doi.org/10.2475/001c.92194.
S. Ben-Zeev, L. Goren, R. Toussaint, and E. Aharonov (2023). Drainage explains soil liquefaction beyond the earthquake near-field. Nat. Comm. 14, 5791. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-41405-4.
K. Habousha, L. Goren, R. Nativ, and C. Gruber (2023). Plan-form evolution of drainage basins in response to tectonic changes: Insights from experimental and numerical landscapes. J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 128, e2022JF006876. https://doi. org/10.1029/2022JF006876.
E. Harel, L. Goren, O. Crouvi, H. Ginat, and E. Shelef (2022). Drainage reorganization induces deviations in the scaling between valley width and drainage area. Earth Surf. Dynam., 10, 875–894, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-10-875-2022.
Y. Wang, L. Goren, D. Zheng, and H. Zhang (2022), Short communication: Forward and inverse analytic models relating river long profile to tectonic uplift history, assuming a nonlinear slope–erosion dependency. Earth Surf. Dynam., 10, 833–849, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-10-833-2022.
R. Nativ, J. M. Turowski, L. Goren, J. B. Laronne, and J. B. H. Shyu (2022). Influence of Boulders on Channel Width and Slope: Theory and Field Application. J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 127, e2021JF006537, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JF006537.
M. Hamawi, L. Goren, A. Mushkin, and T. Levi (2022). Rectangular drainage pattern evolution controlled by pipe cave collapse along clastic dikes, the Dead Sea Basin, Israel. Earth Surf. Proc. and Land., https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.5295.
I. Kasmalka, A. Damsgaard, L. Goren, and J. Suckale (2021). Shear Variation at the Ice-Till Interface Changes the Spatial Distribution of Till Porosity and Meltwater Drainage, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JF006460.
G. Magnarini, T. M. Mitchell, L. Goren, P. M. Grindrod, and J. Browning (2021). Implications of longitudinal ridges for the mechanics of ice-free long runout landslides, Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 10.1016/j.epsl.2021.117177.
E. Shelef and L. Goren (2021). The rate and extent of wind-gap migration regulated by tributary confluences and avulsions, Earth Surf. Dynam., 10.5194/esurf-9-687-2021.
A. Damsgaard, J. Suckale, and L. Goren (2020). Water pressure fluctuations control variability in sediment flux and slip dynamics beneath glaciers and ice streams, Comm. Earth & Env., 10.1038/s43247-020-00074-7.
S. Ben-Zeev, E. Aharonov, R. Toussaint, S. Parez, and L. Goren (2020). Compaction front and pore fluid pressurization in horizontally shaken drained granular layers, Phys. Rev. Fluids, 10.1103/PhysRevFluids.5.054301.
G. Magnarini, T. M. Mitchell, P. M. Grindrod, L. Goren, and H. H. Schmitt (2019). Longitudinal ridges imparted by high-speed granular flow mechanisms in martian landslides, Nat. Comm., 10.1038/s41467-019-12734-0.
E. Harel, L. Goren, E. Shelef, and H. Ginat (2019). Drainage reversal toward cliffs induced by lateral lithologic differences, Geology, 10.1130/G46353.1.
L. Guerit, L. Goren, S. Dominguez, J. Malavieille, and S. Castelltort (2018). Landscape “stress” and reorganization from χ‐maps: insights from experimental drainage networks in oblique collision setting, Earth Surf. Process. Landforms, 10.1002/esp.4477
E. BenDror and L. Goren (2018), Controls over sediment flux along soil-mantled hillslopes: Insights from granular dynamics simulations, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 10.1002/2017JF00435
E. Shelef, I. Haviv, and L. Goren (2018). A potential link between waterfall recession rate and bedrock channel concavity, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 10.1002/2016JF004138. EarthArXiv
A. Resentini, L. Goren, S. Catelltort, and E. Garzanti (2017). Partitioning sediment flux by provenance and tracing erosion patterns in Taiwan, J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 122, 10.1002/2016JF004026.
C. Petit, L. Goren, Y. Rolland, D. Bourlès, R. Braucher, M. Saillard, and D. Cassol (2017). Recent, climate-driven river incision rate fluctuations in the Mercantour crystalline massif, southern French Alps, Quaternary Science Reviews, 165, 10.1016/j.quascirev.2017.04.015.
L. Goren (2016), A theoretical model for fluvial channel response time during time-dependent climatic and tectonic forcing and its inverse applications, Geophys. Res. Lett.,43, 10.1002/2016GL070451.
L. Goren, S. Castelltort, and Y. Klinger (2015), Modes and rates of horizontal deformation from rotated river basins: Application to the Dead Sea Fault System in Lebanon. Geology, 43 (9). 10.1130/G36841.1. NRG (in Hebrew)
R. Yang, S. D. Willett, and L. Goren (2015), In situ low-relief landscape formation as a result of river network disruption. Nature, 520, 526–529, 10.1038/nature14354. NATURE NEWS AND VIEWS. Galileo (in Hebrew).
M. Fox, L. Goren, D. A. May, and S. D. Willett (2014), Inversion of fluvial channels for paleo–uplift rates in Taiwan. J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 119, 10.1002/2014JF003196. AGU Research Spotlight
L. Goren, M. Fox, and S. D. Willett (2014), Tectonics from fluvial topography using formal linear inversion: Theory and applications to the Inyo Mountains, California. J. Geophys. Res. Earth Surf., 119, 10.1002/2014JF003079. AGU Research Spotlight
S. D. Willett, S. W. McCoy, J. T. Perron, L. Goren, and C.-Y. Chen (2014), Dynamic Reorganization of River Basins, Science, 10.1126/science.1248765. NATURE NEWS
L. Goren, S. D. Willett, F. Herman and J. Braun (2014), Coupled numerical–analytical approach to landscape evolution modeling. Earth Surf. Process. Landforms, 10.1002/esp.3514.
S. Castelltort, L. Goren, S. D. Willett, J-D. Champagnac, F. Herman and J. Braun (2012), River drainage patterns in the New Zealand Alps primarily controlled by plate tectonic strain. Nature Geosci., 10.1038/NGEO1582. NATURE GEOSCIENCE NEWS AND VIEWS
L. Goren, E. Aharonov, D. Sparks and R. Toussaint (2011), The Mechanical Coupling of Fluid-Filled Granular Material Under Shear. Pure Appl. Geophys., 10.1007/s00024-011-0320-4.
N. Makedonska, D. Sparks, E. Aharonov and L. Goren (2011), Friction versus dilation revisited: insights from theoretical and numerical models. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 10.1029/2010JB008139.
L. Goren, E. Aharonov and M. H. Anders (2010), The long runout of the Heart Mountain landslide: Heating, Pressurization, and carbonate decomposition. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 10.1029/2009JB007113.
L. Goren, E. Aharonov, D. Sparks and R. Toussaint (2010), Pore pressure evolution in deforming granular material: A general formulation and the infinitely stiff approximation. J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 10.1029/2009JB007191.
L. Goren and E. Aharonov (2009), On the stability of landslides: A thermo-poro-elastic approach. Earth and Planet. Sci. Lett., 10.1016/j.epsl.2008.11.002.
L. Goren, E. Aharonov, G. Mulugeta, H. A. Koyi and Y. Mart (2008), Ductile deformation of passive margins: A new mechanism for subduction initiation, J. Geophys. Res. Solid Earth, 113, B08411, 10.1029/2005JB004179. NATURE GEOSCIENCE Highlight
L. Goren and E. Aharonov (2007), Long runout landslides: The role of frictional heating and hydraulic diffusivity, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L07301, 10.1029/2006GL028895.
Y. Mart, E. Aharonov, G. Mulugeta, W. Ryan, T. Tentler and L. Goren (2005), Analogue modeling of the initiation of subduction, Geophys. J. Int., 160, 1081-1091, 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2005.02544.x.
Book Chapters and Proceedings
L. Goren, M. Fox, and S. Willett (2022), Linear Inversion of Fluvial Long Profiles to Infer Tectonic Uplift Histories. Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences. 10.1016/B978-0-12-818234-5.00075-4
S. M. Mudd, D. C. Roda-Boluda, L. Goren, and F. J. Clubb (2022), Beyond the long profile. Reference Module in Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences. 10.1016/B978-0-12-818234-5.00026-2
S. Ben Zeev, L. Goren, S. Parez, R. Toussaint, C. Clément, and E. Aharonov (2017), The combined effect of buoyancy and excess pore pressure in facilitating soil liquefaction, The Proceedings of the 6th Biot conference on Poromechanics. 10.1061/9780784480779.013.
A. Damsgaard, A. Cabrales-Vargas, J. Suckale, and L. Goren (2017), The coupled dynamics of meltwater percolation and granular deformation in the sediment layer underlying parts of the big ice sheets, The Proceedings of the 6th Biot conference on Poromechanics. 10.1061/9780784480779.024.
L. Goren, R. Toussaint, E. Aharonov, D. W. Sparks and E. Flekkøy (2013), A General Criterion for Liquefaction in Granular Layers with Heterogeneous Pore Pressure. The Proceedings of the 5th Biot conference on Poromechanics. 10.1061/9780784412992.049.
E. Aharonov, L. Goren, D. W. Sparks and R. Toussaint (2013), Localization of Shear in Saturated Granular Media: Insights from a Multi-Scaled Granular-Fluid Model. The Proceedings of the 5th Biot conference on Poromechanics. 10.1061/9780784412992.056.
L. Goren, E. Aharonov and M. H. Anders (2010), Thermo-poro-mechanical effects in landslides dynamics. In: Meso-Scale Shear Physics in Earthquake and Landslide Mechanics. Edt. Y. Hatzor, J. Sulem and I. Vardoulakis. CRC Press.
N. Makedonska, L. Goren, D. Sparks and E. Aharonov (2010), What controls the effective friction of shearing granular media? In: Meso-Scale Shear Physics in Earthquake and Landslide Mechanics. Edt. Y. Hatzor, J. Sulem and I. Vardoulakis. CRC Press.