Publications

Abolfazli, E., Osborn, R., Dunne, K. B. J., Nittrouer, J. A., and Strom, K. (2024). Flocculation characteristics of suspended Mississippi River mud under variable turbulence, water and salt sources, and salinity: a laboratory study. Frontiers in Earth Science, 12. doi: 10.3389/feart.2024.1268992. [Data]

Dunne, K. B. J., Nittrouer, J. A., Abolfazli, E., Osborn, R., and Strom, K. B. (2024). Hydrodynamically-driven deposition of mud in river systems. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(4):e2023GL107174. doi: 10.1029/2023GL107174.

McDonell, M., Strom, K., Nittrouer, J., and Mariotti, G. (2024). Quantifying mud settling velocity as a function of turbulence and salinity in a deltaic estuary. Continental Shelf Research, 273:105180. doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2024.105180

Osborn, R., Dunne, K. B. J., Ashley, T., Nittrouer, J. A., and Strom, K. (2023). The flocculation state of mud in the lowermost freshwater reaches of the Mississippi River: Spatial distribution of sizes, seasonal changes, and their impact on vertical concentration profiles. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 128(7):e2022JF006975. doi: 10.1029/2022JF006975. [Data]

Abolfazli, E. and Strom, K. (2023). Salinity impacts on floc size and growth rate with and without natural organic matter. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 128(7):e2022JC019255. doi: 10.1029/2022JC019255 [Data]

Monterroso, H., Widdowson, M. A., Lotts, W. S., Strom, K. B., and Hester, E. T. (2024). Effects of boundary hydraulics, dissolved oxygen, and dissolved organic carbon on growth and death dynamics of aerobic microbes in riverbed dune-induced hyporheic zones. Science of The Total Environment, 906:167401. doi: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.167401

Ashley, T. C., and Strom, K. (2022). Does the threshold of sediment motion constrain the width of an incising laboratory river? Geophysical Research Letters, 49, e2022GL099718. doi: 10.1029/2022GL099718.

Yagci, O., and Strom, K. (2022). Reach-scale experiments on deposition process in vegetated channel: Suspended sediment capturing ability and backwater effect of instream plants. Journal of Hydrology, 608, 127612, doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127612.

Abolfazli, E. and Strom, K. (2022). Deicing road salts may contribute to impairment of streambeds through alterations to sedimentation processes. ES&T Water, 2(1), 148-155 doi: 10.1021/acsestwater.1c00300 [Data]

Osborn, R., Dillon, B., Tran, D., Abolfazli, E., Dunne, K. B. J., Nittrouer, J. A., & Strom, K. (2021). FlocARAZI: An in-situ, image-based profiling instrument for sizing solid and flocculated suspended sediment. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 126, e2021JF006210. doi: 10.1029/2021JF006210 [Data and build instructions]

Culp, J., Parent, A.M., Abolfazli, E., Strom, K. and Romans, B.W. (2021). Advective sorting of silt by currents: A laboratory study. Sedimentology, 68: 3116-3140. doi: 10.1111/sed.12889 [Data]

Yagci, O., Karabay, Ö. & Strom, K. (2021). Bleed flow structure in the wake region of finite array of cylinders acting as an alternative supporting structure for foundation. J. Ocean Eng. Mar. Energy 7, 379–403 (2021). doi: 10.1007/s40722-021-00208-9

Farron, S., Hughes, Z., FitzGerald, D., and Strom, K. (2020). The impacts of bioturbation by common marsh crabs on sediment erodibility: A laboratory flume investigation. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 238:106710. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2020.106710

Borhani, S., Hosseiny, H., and Strom, K. (2020). Effective discharge calculations: Comparison of classic methods with a morphodynamic model on a reach of the Po River (Italy). In Uijttewaal et al. (editors), River Flow 2020, pages 685–693. CRC Press.

Abolfazli, E., Osborn, R., and Strom, K. (2020). Measuring suspended mud flocs in the laboratory: A comparison between two methods. In Uijttewaal et al. (editors), River Flow 2020, pages 814-819. CRC Press.

Tran, D. and Strom, K. (2019). Floc sizes and resuspension rates from fresh deposits: Influences of suspended sediment concentration, turbulence, and deposition time. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science, 229:106397. doi: 10.1016/j.ecss.2019.106397

Ahmed, I., Karim, A. , Boutton, T.W., and Strom, K. (2019). On the Prediction of Uncertainty in a Sediment Provenance Model, Research and Advances: Environmental Sciences, 1, 45-60, doi: 10.33513/RAES/1901-08

Kuprenas, R., D. Tran, and K. Strom. (2018), A shear‐limited flocculation model for dynamically predicting average floc size, Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, 123, 6736–6752, doi: 10.1029/2018JC014154 [Data]

Young, E. , Strom, K., Tsue, A., Usset, J., MacPherson, S., McGuire, J., and Welch, D. (2018). Automated quantitative image analysis for ex vivo metastasis assays reveals differing lung composition requirements for metastasis suppression by KISS1. Clinical & Experimental Metastasis, doi: 10.1007/s10585-018-9882-1

Tran, D., Kuprenas, R., and Strom, K. (2018). How do changes in suspended sediment concentration alone influence the size of mud flocs under steady turbulent shearing? Continental Shelf Research, 158, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2018.02.008. [Data]

Mooneyham, C. and Strom, K. (2018). Deposition of Suspended Clay to Open and Sand-Filled Framework Gravel Beds in a Laboratory Flume. Water Resources Research, 54, 323-344. doi: 10.1002/2017WR020748 [Data]

Hamilton, P., Gaillot, G., Strom, K., Fedele, J., and Hoyal, D. (2017). Linking hydraulic properties in supercritical submarine distributary channels to depositional-lobe geometry. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 87, 935-950. doi: 10.2110/jsr.2017.53

Tran, D. and Strom, K. (2017). Suspended clays and silts: Are they independent or dependent fractions when it comes to settling in a turbulent suspension? Continental Shelf Research, 138, 81-94, doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2017.02.011 [Data]

Rouhnia, M. and Strom, K. (2017). Sedimentation from buoyant muddy plumes in the presence of interface mixing: An experimental study. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans. 122, 2652-2670, doi: 10.1002/2016JC012053

Sulaiman, M. S., Sinnakaudan, S. K., Ng, S. F., and Strom, K. (2017). Occurrence of bed load transport in the presence of stable clast. International Journal of Sediment Research. 32, 195-209, doi: 10.1016/j.ijsrc.2017.02.005

Strom, K., and A. Keyvani (2016). Flocculation in a decaying shear field and its implications for mud removal in near-field river mouth discharges, Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 121, 2142-2162. doi:10.1002/2015JC011169. [Data]

Hamilton, P., Strom, K., and Hoyal, D. (2016). Comparison of avulsion cycles from subaerial and subaqueous fan experiments with supercritical channels. SEPM Special Publication on Autogenic Dynamics and Self-Organization in Sedimentary Systems – Volume 106. Eds. D. A. Budd, E. A. Hajek and S. J. Purkis, 122-131. doi: 10.2110/sepmsp.106.05

Rouhnia, M., Liu, X., and Strom, K. (2016). Experiments and modeling of density instabilities driven by interface shear and their influence on removal of sediment from buoyant plumes. in River Flow 2016. Eds. G. Constantinescu, M. Garcia and D. Hanes. Taylor & Francis Group, 495-502. doi: 10.1201/9781315644479-79

Rouhnia, M., and K. Strom (2015), Sedimentation from flocculated suspensions in the presence of settling-driven gravitational interface instabilities,  Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 120, 6384–6404. doi:10.1002/2015JC010750

Hamilton, P., Strom, K., and Hoyal, D. (2015). Hydraulic and sediment transport properties of autogenic avulsion cycles on submarine fans with supercritical distributaries. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 120, 1369–1389. doi: 10.1002/2014JF003414

Carlin, J., Dellapenna, T., Strom, K. and Noll, C. (2015). The Influence of a Salt Wedge Intrusion on Fluvial Suspended Sediment and the Implications for Sediment Transport to the Adjacent Coastal Ocean: A Study of the Lower Brazos River TX, USA. Marine Geology. 359, 134-147. doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2014.11.001

Hamilton, P., Strom, K., and Hoyal, D. (2015). Non-invasive methods for hydraulic characterization of density currents with application to submarine fan experiments. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 141(1), 06014018. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000940

Rouhnia, M., Keyvani, A., and Strom, K. (2014). Do changes in the size of mud flocs affect the acoustic backscatter values recorded by a Vector ADV? Continental Shelf Research. 84, 84-92. doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2014.05.015

Keyvani, A. and Strom, K. (2014). Influence of cycles of high and low turbulent shear on the growth rate and equilibrium size of mud flocs. Marine Geology, 354, 1-14. doi: 10.1016/j.margeo.2014.04.010 [Data]

Sulaiman, M.S., Sinnakaudan, S.K., Ng, S.F., and Strom, K. (2014). Application of Automated Grain Sizing Technique (AGS) for Bed Load Samples at Supply Limited Channel. CATENA. 121, 330-343. doi: 10.1016/j.catena.2014.05.013

Fox, J., Ford, W., Strom, K., Villarini, G., and Meehan, M. (2014). Benthic control upon the morphology of transported fine sediments in a low-gradient stream. Hydrologic Processes, 28(11): 3776-3788. doi: 10.1002/hyp.9928

Hamilton, P., Strom, K., and Hoyal, D. (2013). Autogenic Incision-Backfilling Cycles and Lobe Formation During the Growth of Alluvial Fans with Supercritical Distributaries. Sedimentology, 60(6): 1498-1525. doi: 10.1111/sed.12046

Keyvani, A. and Strom, K. (2013). A fully-automated image processing technique to improve measurement of suspended particles and flocs by removing out-of-focus objects. Computers & Geosciences, 52, 189-198. doi: 10.1016/j.cageo.2012.08.018.

Salehi, M. and Strom, K. (2012). Measurement of critical shear stress for mud mixtures in the San Jacinto estuary under different wave and current combinations. Continental Shelf Research, 47, 78-92. doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2012.07.004

Papanicolaou, A. N, Tsakiris, A. G., and Strom, K. (2012). The use of the fractals to quantify the morphology of cluster microforms. Geomorphology, 139-140, 91-108. doi: 10.1016/j.geomorph.2011.10.007

Strom, K. and Keyvani, A. (2011). An explicit full-range settling velocity equation for mud flocs. Journal of Sedimentary Research, 81(12), 921-934, doi: 10.2110/jsr.2011.62

Salehi, M. and Strom, K. (2011). Using velocimeter signal to noise ratio as a surrogate measure of suspended mud concentration. Continental Shelf Research, 30(9), 1020-1032, doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2011.03.008

Kumar, R. G., Strom, K. B., and Keyvani, A. (2010). Floc properties and settling velocity of San Jacinto estuary mud under variable shear and salinity conditions. Continental Shelf Research, 30(20), 2067-2081. doi: 10.1016/j.csr.2010.10.006

Strom, K. B., Kuhns, R. D., and Lucas, H.L. (2010). Comparison of automated photo grain sizing to standard pebble count methods. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 136(8), 461-473. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000198 [Code]

Altunkaynak, A. and Strom, K. B. (2009). A predictive model for reach scale morphology classification in mountain streams using multilayer perceptron methods. Water Resources Research, 45, W12501, doi: 10.1029/2009WR008055.

Strom, K. B. and Papanicolaou, A. N. (2009). Occurrence of cluster microforms in mountain rivers. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 34(1):88-98. doi: 10.1002/esp.1693

Strom, K. B. and Papanicolaou, A. N. (2008). Morphological characterization of cluster microforms. Sedimentology, 55(1):137-153. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-3091.2007.00895.x

Strom, K. B. and Papanicolaou, A. N. (2007). ADV measurements around a cluster microform in a shallow mountain stream. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 133(12):1379-1389. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2007)133:12(1379)

Strom, K. B., Papanicolaou, A. N., and Constantinescu, G. S. (2007). Flow heterogeneity over a 3D cluster microform: a laboratory and numerical investigation. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 133(3):273-287. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2007)133:3(273)

Strom, K. B. and Papanicolaou, A. N. (2005). Case study: Bed stability around the East caisson of the Tacoma Narrows Bridge. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 131(2):75-84. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2005)131:2(75)

Strom, K. B., Papanicolaou, A. N., Evangelopoulos, N., and Odeh, M. (2004). Microforms in gravel bed rivers: Formation, disintegration, and effects on bedload transport. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 130(6):554-567. doi: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2004)130:6(554)

Papanicolaou, A. N., Strom, K. B., Schuyler, A., and Talebbeydokhti, N. (2003). The role of sediment specific gravity and availability on cluster evolution. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 28(1):69-86. doi: 10.1002/esp.427