Nepf Lab

Publications

PUBLICATIONS

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  1. The effects of vegetation on sand bar stability and stream hydrodynamics

    Rominger, J., A. Lightbody, H. Nepf. 2010. The effects of vegetation on sand bar stability and stream hydrodynamics. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 136(12): 994-1002, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000215.

  2. Wave induced velocities inside a model seagrass bed

    Luhar, M., C. Sylvain, E. Infantes, S. Fox, and H. Nepf. 2010. Wave induced velocities inside a model seagrass bed. Journal of Geophysical Research, v.115, C12005, DOI: 10.1029/2010JC006345. (The following code is both the login ID and password: 96241880. You are welcome to use this.)

  3. Modeling the hydraulic effect of transverse deep zones on the performance of short-circuiting constructed treatment wetlands

    Lightbody, A., H. Nepf, and J. Bays. 2009. Modeling the hydraulic effect of transverse deep zones on the performance of short-circuiting constructed treatment wetlands. Ecological Modelling, 35(5):754-768, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2008.12.010.

  4. Laboratory investigation of lateral dispersion within dense arrays of randomly distributed cylinders at transitional Reynolds number

    Tanino, Y., H. Nepf. 2009. Laboratory investigation of lateral dispersion within dense arrays of randomly distributed cylinders at transitional Reynolds number. Physics of Fluids, 21, 046603, DOI: 10.1063/1.3119862.

  5. Shallow flows over a permeable medium: the hydrodynamics of submerged aquatic canopies

    Ghisalberti M., and H. Nepf. 2009. Shallow flows over a permeable medium: the hydrodynamics of submerged aquatic canopies. Transport in Porous Media., 78:385-402, DOI: 10.1007/s11242-009-9434-x.

  6. Thermally Driven Exchange flow between Open Water and an Aquatic Canopy

    Zhang, X. and H. Nepf. 2009. Thermally driven exchange flow between open water and an aquatic canopy. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 632:227-243.

  7. Exchange flow between canopy and open water

    Jamali, M., X. Zhang, H. Nepf. 2008. Exchange flow between canopy and open water. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 611:237-254.

  8. Interaction between flow, transport and vegetation spatial structure

    Luhar, M, J, Rominger, and H. Nepf. 2008. Interaction between flow, transport and vegetation spatial structure. Environ Fluid Mech, DOI: 10.1007/s10652-008-9080-9.

  9. Density driven exchange flow between open water and an aquatic canopy

    Zhang, X., and H. Nepf. 2008. Density-driven exchange flow between open water and an aquatic canopy. Water Res. Res., 44, W08417, DOI: 10.1029/2007WR006676.

  10. Flow and transport in channels with submerged vegetation

    Nepf, H, and M. Ghisalberti. 2008. Flow and transport in channels with submerged vegetation. Acta Geophysica, 56 (3):753-777, DOI: 10.2478/s11600-008-0017-y.

  11. Laboratory investigation on mean drag in a random array of Rigid, Emergent Cylinders

    Tanino, Y. and H. Nepf. 2008. Laboratory investigation on mean drag in a random array of Rigid, Emergent Cylinders. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 134(1): 4-41, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2008)134:1(34).

  12. Lateral dispersion in random cylinder arrays at high Reynods number

    Tanino, Y. and H. Nepf. 2008. Lateral dispersion in random cylinder arrays at high Reynods number, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 600: 339-371.

  13. Observations of short-circuiting flow paths within a constructed treatment wetland in Augusta, Georgia, USA

    Lightbody, A., M. Avener, H. Nepf. 2008. Observations of short-circuiting flow paths within a constructed treatment wetland in Augusta, Georgia, USA. Limnology and Oceanography, 53(3):1040-1053.

  14. Mixing in deep zones within constructed treatment wetlands

    Lightbody, A., H. Nepf, J. Bays. 2007. Mixing in deep zones within constructed treatment wetlands. Ecol. Eng., 29(2):209-220, DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoleng.2006.11.001.

  15. Shear instability and coherent structures in shallow flow adjacent to a porous layer

    White, B. and H. Nepf. 2007. Shear instability and coherent structures in shallow flow adjacent to a porous layer. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 593:1-32. DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007008415

  16. A vortex-based model of velocity and shear stress in a partially vegetated shallow channel

    White, B. and H. Nepf. 2007. A vortex-based model of velocity and shear stress in a partially vegetated shallow channel. Water Res. Res., 44(1):W01412, DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005651.

  17. Model and laboratory study of dispersion in flows with submerged vegetation

    Murphy, E., M. Ghisalberti, and H. Nepf. 2007. Model and laboratory study of dispersion in flows with submerged vegetation. Water Res., 43, W05438, DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005229.

  18. Retention time and dispersion associated with submerged aquatic canopies

    Nepf, H., M. Ghisalberti, B. White and E. Murphy. 2007. Retention time and dispersion associated with submerged aquatic canopies. Water Res. Res., 43, W04422, DOI: 10.1029/2006WR005362.

  19. Laboratory observations of mean flows under surface gravity waves

    Monismith, S.G., Cowen, E.A., Nepf, H.M., Magnaudet, J. and Thais, L. 2007. Laboratory observations of mean flows under surface gravity waves. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 573:131-147.

  20. Prediction of near-field shear dispersion in an emergent canopy with heterogeneous morphology

    Lightbody, A., H. Nepf. 2006. Prediction of near-field shear dispersion in an emergent canopy with heterogeneous morphology. Environ Fluid Mech., 6(5): DOI: 10.1007/s10652-006-9002-7.

  21. The structure of the shear layer over rigid and flexible canopies

    Ghisalberti, M. and H. Nepf. 2006. The structure of the shear layer over rigid and flexible canopies. Environ Fluid Mech., 6(3):277-301, DOI: 10.1007/s10652-006-0002-4.

  22. Prediction of velocity profiles and longitudinal dispersion in emergent salt marsh vegetation

    Lightbody, A. and H. Nepf. 2006. Prediction of velocity profiles and longitudinal dispersion in emergent salt marsh vegetation. Limnology and Oceanography, 51(1):218.228.

  23. Mass transport in vegetated shear flows

    Ghisalberti, M. and H. Nepf. 2005. Mass transport in vegetated shear flows. Environ Fluid Mech., 5(6): 527-551, DOI10.1007/s10652-005-0419-1.

  24. Gravity currents in aquatic canopies

    Tanino, Y., Nepf, H., and P. Kulis. 2005. Gravity currents in aquatic canopies. Water Res. Res., 41, W12402, DOI:10.1029/2005WR004216.

  25. Observations of particle capture on a cylindrical collector: Implications for particle accumulation and removal in aquatic systems

    Palmer, M.R., H.M. Nepf, T.J.R. Pettersson, and J.D. Ackerman. 2004. Observations of particle capture on a cylindrical collector: Implications for particle accumulation and removal in aquatic systems. Limnology and Oceanography, 49(1): 76-85.

  26. The limited growth of vegetated shear-layers

    Ghisalberti, M. and H. Nepf. 2004. The limited growth of vegetated shear-layers. Water Res. Res., 40 , W07502, DOI: 10.1029/2003WR002776.

  27. Scalar transport in random cylinder arrays at moderate Reynolds number

    White, B. and H.M. Nepf. 2003. Scalar transport in random cylinder arrays at moderate Reynolds number. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 487: 43-79.

  28. Mixing layers and coherent structures in vegetated aquatic flow

    Ghisalberti, M. and H. Nepf. 2002. Mixing layers and coherent structures in vegetated aquatic flow. J. Geophys. Res., 107 (C2):1-11.

  29. Impact of exchange flows on wetland flushing

    Andradottir, A. and H. Nepf. 2001. Impact of exchange flows on wetland flushing. Water Res. Res., 37(12): 3265-3273.

  30. Flow structure in depth-limited, vegetated flow

    Nepf, H. and E. Vivoni. 2000. Flow structure in depth-limited, vegetated flow. Journal of Geophys. Res., 105(28): 547-28, 557.

  31. Thermal mediation in a natural littoral wetland: measurement and modeling

    Andradottir, H. and H. Nepf. 2000. Thermal mediation in a natural littoral wetland: measurement and modeling. Water Res. Res., 36(10): 2937-2946.

  32. The production of chemical heterogeneity in Upper Mystic Lake

    Knauer, K., H. M. Nepf, and H. F. Hemond. 2000. The production of chemical heterogeneity in Upper Mystic Lake. Limnology and Oceanography, 45(7):1647-1654.

  33. Thermal mediation by littoral wetlands and impact on lake intrusion depth

    Andradottir, H. and H. Nepf. 2000. Thermal mediation by littoral wetlands and impact on lake intrusion depth. Water Res. Res., 36(3): 725-735.

  34. Bathymetry, stratification, and internal seiche structure

    Fricker, P., and H. Nepf. 2000. Bathymetry, stratification, and internal seiche structure. J. Geophys. Res., 105(C6): 14,237 – 14,251.

  35. Vertical secondary flows in submersed plant-like arrays

    Nepf, H. and E. Koch. 1999. Vertical secondary flows in submersed plant-like arrays. Limnology and Oceanography, 44(4): 1072-1080.