(* = my graduate student)
E.J. Gabet. 2025. Is drainage reorganization a plausible explanation for late Cenozoic incision of Yosemite Valley and within the Kings and Kaweah watersheds (Sierra Nevada, CA)? Geosphere, 21 (3): 332–351.
E.J. Gabet. 2025. The Cenozoic history of the South Fork American River in the northern Sierra Nevada (CA). In The Sierra Nevada: Old or Young?: The Topographic Evolution of the Sierra Nevada. Eds. L. Cassel, C. Henry, C. Jones. In press.
E.J. Gabet. 2023. Comment: Disequilibrium river networks dissecting the western slope of the Sierra Nevada, CA, USA record significant late Cenozoic tilting and associated surface uplift. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 135(1-2):534-537. https://doi.org/10.1130/B36517.1
E.J. Gabet. 2022. Comment: Trachyandesite of Kennedy Table, its vent complex, and post-9.3 Ma uplift of the central Sierra Nevada. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 134 (5-6): 1625-1627. https://doi.org/10.1130/B36296.1
E.J. Gabet. 2022. Evaluating the role of topographic inversion in the formation of the Stanislaus Table Mountains, Sierra Nevada (CA). Geological Society of America Bulletin, 134 (3-4): 885–894. https://doi.org/10.1130/B35940.1
E.J. Gabet, S.M. Mudd, R. Wood*, S.W.D. Grieve, S.A. Binnie, T.J. Dunai. 2021. Hillslope curvature increases with the square root of erosion rate. Journal of Geophysical Research, 126(5).
C. Tipp*, E.J. Gabet. 2020. Reconstruction of the original extent of the Tertiary pre-volcanic gravels in the northern Sierra Nevada (CA): Implications for the range's paleotopography. American Journal of Science, 320:791-826.
E.J. Gabet, D. Miggins. 2020. Minimal net incision in the northern Sierra Nevada since the Eocene - Late Oligocene. Geology, 48(10):1023-1027. https://doi.org/10.1130/G47902.1
E.J. Gabet. 2020. River profile evolution by plucking in lithologically heterogeneous landscapes: Uniform uplift vs. tilting. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 45(7):1579 - 1588.
E.J. Gabet. 2020. Lithological and structural controls on channel profiles in the northern Sierra Nevada (CA). Geological Society of America Bulletin, 132:655-667. https://doi.org/10.1130/B35128.1
T. Nakamura*, M.B. Singer, and E.J. Gabet. 2018. Remains of the 19th Century: Deep storage of contaminated hydraulic mining sediment along the Lower Yuba River, California. Elementa, 6(1):1-17. DOI: http://doi.org/10.1525
P. Zimmer* and E.J. Gabet. 2018. Assessing glacial modification of bedrock valleys using a novel approach. Geomorphology, 38:336-347.
X. Wang, K. Yoo, S.M. Mudd, B. Weinman, J. Gutknecht, E.J. Gabet. 2018. Storage and export of soil carbon and mineral surface area along an erosional gradient in the Sierra Nevada, California. Geoderma, 321:151-163.
E.J. Gabet, J.L. Horwath Burnham, J.T. Perron. 2016. Critiques of the seismic hypothesis and the vegetation stabilization hypothesis for the formation of Mima mounds along the western coast of the U.S., Geomorphology, 269:40-42.
E.J. Gabet, S.M. Mudd, D.T. Milodowski, K. Yoo, M.D. Hurst, and A. Dosseto. 2015. Local topography and erosion rate control regolith thickness along a ridgeline in the Sierra Nevada, California. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 40(13): 1779-1790. DOI: 10.1002/esp.3754.
Short, L.* and E.J. Gabet. 2015. The role of large woody debris in modulating the dispersal of a post-fire sediment pulse. Geomorphology, 246: 351-358.
Burns, K.* and E.J. Gabet. 2015. The effective viscosity of slurries laden with vegetative ash. Catena, 135:350-357.
E.J. Gabet. 2014. Fire increases dust production from chaparral soils. Geomorphology, 217:182-19
E.J. Gabet. 2014. Late Cenozoic uplift of the Sierra Nevada, California? A critical analysis of the geomorphic evidence. American Journal of Science, 314: 1224-1257. PDF (this is the galley proof). There is an Erratum for this paper where the age of one of the volcanic deposits is updated: American Journal of Science, 391: 526-527.
E.J. Gabet., J.T. Perron, D.L. Johnson. 2014. Biotic origin for Mima mounds supported by numerical modeling. Geomorphology, 206: 58-66. PDF
Riley, K.L., R. Bendick, K.D. Hyde, E.J. Gabet. 2013. Frequency-magnitude distribution of debris flows compiled from global data, and comparison with post-fire debris flows in the western U.S. Geomorphology, 191: 118-128.
Burbank, D.W., B. Bookhagen, E.J. Gabet, J.Putkonen. 2012. Modern climate and erosion in the Himalaya. Comptes Rendues Geosciences, 344(11/12): 610-626.
Constantine, J., M. Schelhaas, E.J. Gabet, S.M. Mudd. 2012. Limits of windthrow-driven hillslope sediment flux due to varying storm frequency and intensity, Geomorphology 175: 66-73.
Mudd, S.M., K. Yoo, E.J. Gabet. 2012. Influence of Chemical Weathering on Hillslope Forms. In Treatise on Geomorphology, J.F. Shroder (editor), Vol. 7, p. 56-65. San Diego: Academic Press.
E.J. Gabet and M. Mendoza*. 2012. Particle transport over rough hillslope surfaces by dry ravel: Experiments and simulations with implications for nonlocal sediment flux. Journal of Geophysical Research 117, F01019, doi:10.1029/2011JF002229.
E.J. Gabet and A. Bookter*. 2011. Physical, chemical, and hydrological properties of Ponderosa pine ash. International Journal of Wildland Fire 20(3): 443-452.
E.J. Gabet and S. Mudd. 2010. Bedrock erosion by root fracture and tree throw: a coupled bio-geomorphic model to explore the humped soil production function and the persistence of hillslope soils. Journal of Geophysical Research – Earth Surface, 115, F04005, doi:10.1029/2009JF001526. PDF
E.J. Gabet, D. Wolff-Boenisch, H. Langner, D.W. Burbank, J. Putkonen. 2010. Geomorphic and climatic controls on chemical weathering in the High Himalayas of Nepal. Geomorphology 122: 205-210.
Wolff-Boenisch, D., E.J. Gabet, D.W. Burbank, H. Langner, and J. Putkonen. 2009. Spatial variations in chemical weathering and CO2 consumption in Nepalese High Himalayan catchments during the monsoon season. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 73(11): 3148-3170.
E.J. Gabet and Mudd, S.M. 2009. A theoretical model coupling chemical weathering rates with denudation rates. Geology 37: 151-154.
E.J. Gabet and P. Sternberg. 2008. The effects of vegetative ash on infiltration capacity, sediment transport, and the generation of progressively bulked debris flows. Geomorphology 101: 666-673.
E.J. Gabet and A. Bookter*. 2008. A morphometric analysis of gullies scoured by post-fire progressively-bulked debris flows in southwest Montana, USA. Geomorphology 96(3-4): 298-309.
E.J. Gabet, D.W. Burbank, B. Pratt-Sitaula, J. Putkonen, and B. Bookhagen. 2008. Modern erosion rates in the High Himalayas of Nepal. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 267: 482-494.
E.J. Gabet. 2007. A coupled chemical weathering and physical erosion model for a landslide-dominated landscape. Earth and Planetary Science Letters 264: 259-265.
Pratt-Situala, B, M. Garde, D. Burbank, M. Oskin, A. Heimsath, E.J. Gabet. 2007. Bedload ratio, regional erosion rate, and rapid bedrock incision from Himalayan landslide-dam lake record. Quaternary Research 68: 111-120.
Craddock, B., D. Burbank, B. Bookhagen, E.J. Gabet. 2007. Bedrock channel geometry along an orographic precipitation gradient in the upper Marsyandi River valley in Central Nepal. Journal of Geophysical Research - Earth Surface 112, F03007, doi:10.1029/2006JF000589.
Naylor, S.* and E.J. Gabet. 2007. Valley asymmetry and glacial vs. non-glacial erosion in the Bitterroot Range, Montana, USA. Geology 35(4): 375-378.
Hoffman, D.* and E.J. Gabet. 2007. Effects of sediment pulses on channel morphology in a gravel bed river. Geological Society of America Bulletin 119: 116-125.
E.J. Gabet, R. Edelman*, and H. Langner. 2006. Hydrological controls on chemical weathering rates at the soil-bedrock interface. Geology 34(12): 1065-1068.
E.J. Gabet and S. Mudd. 2006. The mobilization of debris flows from shallow landslides. Geomorphology 74(1-4): 207-218. PDF
Niemi, N., Oskin, M., Burbank, D., Heimsath, A., Gabet, E.J. 2005. Effects of bedrock landsliding on cosmogenically determined erosion rates. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 237(3-4): 480-498.
E.J. Gabet, N. Fierer, and O. Chadwick. 2005. Prediction of sediment-bound nutrient delivery from semi-arid California watersheds. JGR Biogeosciences 110(G2), G02001, 10.1029/2005JG000032.
Gabet, E.J., Pratt-Sitaula, B., and Burbank, D.W. 2004. Climatic controls on hillslope angle and relief in the Himalayas. Geology 32(7): 629-632. PDF
Gabet, E.J., Burbank, D.W., Putkonen, J.K., Pratt-Sitaula, B., and Ohja, T. 2004. Rainfall thresholds for landsliding in the Himalayas of Nepal. Geomorphology 63: 131-143.
Fagherazzi, S., E.J. Gabet, and D.J. Furbish. 2004. The effect of bidirectional flow in tidal channel planforms. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 29: 295 - 309.
Burbank, D.W., A.E. Blythe, J. Putkonen, B. Pratt, E.J. Gabet, M. Oskin, A. Barros, T.P. Ojha. 2003. Decoupling of erosion and precipitation in the Himalaya. Nature 426: 652 - 654.
Gabet, E.J. 2003. Post-fire thin debris flows: field observations of sediment transport and numerical modeling. Earth Surface Processes and Landform 28(12): 1341 - 1348.
Gabet, E.J. and T. Dunne. 2003. A stochastic sediment supply model for a steep Mediterranean landscape. Water Resources Research 39(9), 1237, 10.1029/2003WRR002341, 2003.
Gabet, E.J., O.J. Reichman, and E. Seablooom. 2003. The effects of bioturbation on soil processes and hillslope evolution. Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences Vol. 31: 249-273.
Gabet, E.J. 2003. Sediment transport by dry ravel. Journal of Geophysical Research 108(B1), 2050, 10.1029/2001JB001686, 2003.
Gabet, E.J. and T. Dunne. 2003. Sediment detachment by rain power. Water Resources Research 39(1), 1002, 10.1029/2001WR000656.
Gabet, E.J. and T. Dunne. 2002. Landslides on coastal sage scrub and grassland hillslopes in a severe El Niño winter: The effects of vegetation conversion on sediment delivery. Geological Society of America Bulletin 114(8): 983-990. PDF
Fierer, N. and E.J. Gabet. 2000. Carbon and nitrogen losses by surface runoff following changes in vegetation. Journal of Environmental Quality 31: 1207-1213.
Zawislanski, P.T., H.S. Mountford, E.J. Gabet, A.E. McGrath, and H.C. Wong. 2000. Selenium distribution and fluxes in intertidal wetlands, San Francisco Bay, California. Journal of Environmental Quality 30: 1080-1091.
Gabet, E.J. 2000. Gopher bioturbation: Field evidence for nonlinear hillslope diffusion. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms 25(13): 1419-1428.
Seabloom, E., O.J. Reichman, and E.J. Gabet. 2000. The effect of hillslope gradient on the burrowing behavior of the pocket gopher (Thomomys bottae). Oecologia 125: 26-34.
Gabet, E.J. 1998. Lateral migration and bank erosion in a saltmarsh tidal channel in the San Francisco Bay, California. Estuaries 21(4B): 745-753.
Gabet, E.J. 1997. Evidence of armed conflict in prehistoric California skeletal remains. In: Papers in California Prehistory: 5, G. S. Breschini and T. Haversat ed., pp. 1-34. Coyote Press, Salinas, California.
Clift, G. and E.J. Gabet. 1992. A second look at Gifford’s and Schneck’s Site 11(Ca-Ker-46). In: Archaeological Studies in the Goose Lake Area, Southern San Joaquin Valley, California, M. Q. Sutton ed., pp. 67-89. California State University, Bakersfield Museum of Anthropology Occasional Papers in Anthropology No. 2.