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Jonathan B. Laronne is affiliated with Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on Environmental Science, with extensive work in specialized subfields such as Ecology, Global and Planetary Change, Soil Science, Earth-Surface Processes, and Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law.

The scientist's work frequently addresses topics related to Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes, Soil erosion and sediment transport, Flood Risk Assessment and Management, Landslides and related hazards, Geological formations and processes, Hydraulic flow and structures, and Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies.

Among recent papers authored or co-authored by Jonathan B. Laronne are the following:

  • In Water-Limited Landscapes, an Anthropocene Exchange: Trading Lakes for Irrigated Agriculture, 2020, Earth's Future
  • Grain-Size Distribution and Propagation Effects on Seismic Signals Generated by Bedload Transport, 2021, Water Resources Research
  • The effects of gully erosion on the ecology of arid loessial agro-ecosystems, the northern Negev, Israel, 2020, CATENA
  • Novel mass-aggregation-based calibration of an acoustic method of monitoring bedload flux by infrequent desert flash floods, 2020, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms
  • Direct, continuous measurements of ultra-high sediment fluxes in a sandy gravel-bed ephemeral river, 2021, Geomorphology

The scientist has frequently published in venues such as Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Geomorphology, Journal of Geophysical Research Earth Surface, CATENA, and Water Resources Research.

Jonathan B. Laronne has collaborated with multiple researchers on numerous occasions. Frequent co-authors include Daniel Cadol with 12 collaborations, Kyle Stark with 8, Eran Halfi with 7, Jens M. Turowski with 6, and Ian Reid with 4.

Best Publications

  • Very high rates of bedload sediment transport by ephemeral desert rivers

    Jonathan B. Laronne;lan Reid

  • Bed Load Sediment Transport in an Ephemeral Stream and a Comparison with Seasonal and Perennial Counterparts

    Ian Reid;Jonathan B. Laronne

  • Interrelationships between bed morphology and bed‐material transport for a small, gravel‐bed channel*

    J. B. Laronne;M. A. Carson

  • Microbial and chemical characterization of underwater fresh water springs in the Dead Sea.

    Danny Ionescu;Christian-Helge Siebert;Lubos Polerecky;Yaniv Y. Munwes

  • The non-layering of gravel streambeds under ephemeral flood regimes

    Jonathan B. Laronne;Ian Reid;Yitshak Yitshak;Lynne E. Frostick

  • Evolution of bed load grain size distribution with increasing flow strength and the effect of flow duration on the caliber of bed load sediment yield in ephemeral gravel bed rivers

    D. Mark Powell;Ian Reid;Jonathan B. Laronne

  • Bedload transport measurements with impact plate geophones: comparison of sensor calibration in different gravel‐bed streams

    Dieter Rickenmann;Jens M. Turowski;Bruno Fritschi;Carlos Wyss

  • Flash‐flood and bedload dynamics of desert gravel‐bed streams

    Ian Reid;Jonathan B. Laronne;D. Mark Powell

  • Bedload-surrogate monitoring technologies

    John R. Gray;Jonathan B. Laronne;Jeffrey D.G. Marr

  • Suspended sediment concentration and its variation with water discharge in a dryland ephemeral channel, northern Negev, Israel

    Yulia Alexandrov;Jonathan B. Laronne;Ian Reid

  • Field assessment of noncontact stream gauging using portable surface velocity radars (SVR)

    Matilde Welber;Jérôme Le Coz;Jonathan B. Laronne;Guido Zolezzi

  • High rates of sediment transport by flashfloods in the Southern Judean Desert, Israel

    Hai Cohen;Jonathan B. Laronne

  • Continuous monitoring of bedload flux in a mountain gravel-bed river

    Celso Garcia;Jonathan B Laronne;Maria Sala

  • Evaluation and Improvement of Bed Load Discharge Formulas based on Helley–Smith Sampling in an Alpine Gravel Bed River

    Helmut M. Habersack;Jonathan B. Laronne

  • Intra-event and inter-seasonal behaviour of suspended sediment in flash floods of the semi-arid northern Negev, Israel

    Yulia Alexandrov;Jonathan B. Laronne;Ian Reid

  • The continuous measurement of bedload discharge in a large alpine gravel bed river

    H.M. Habersack;H.P. Nachtneb El;J.B. Laronne

  • Prediction of Bed-Load Transport by Desert Flash Floods

    Ian Reid;D. Mark Powell;Jonathan B. Laronne

  • Variable Source Areas of Bedload in a Gravel-Bed Stream

    Celso Garcia;Jonathan B. Laronne;Maria Sala

  • Scour chain employment in gravel bed rivers

    J.B. Laronne;D.N. Outhet;P.A. Carling;T.J. McCabe

  • Suspended sediment load, bed load, and dissolved load yields from a semiarid drainage basin: A 15‐year study

    Yulia Alexandrov;Hai Cohen;Jonathan B. Laronne;Jonathan B. Laronne;Ian Reid;Ian Reid

  • Passive acoustic monitoring of bed load discharge in a large gravel bed river

    Thomas Geay;P. Belleudy;Cedric Gervaise;H. Habersack

  • Applying Geomorphology to Environmental Management

    D. J. Anthony;M. D. Harvey;J. B. Laronne;M. P. Mosley

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian Reid
Ian Reid Loughborough University
Helmut Habersack
Helmut Habersack BOKU University
Jens M. Turowski
Jens M. Turowski University of Potsdam
Pinhas Alpert
Pinhas Alpert Tel Aviv University
Ralf Merz
Ralf Merz Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Niels Hovius
Niels Hovius University of Potsdam
Frank Oliver Glöckner
Frank Oliver Glöckner Jacobs University
Olaf Kolditz
Olaf Kolditz TU Dresden
Thorsten Dittmar
Thorsten Dittmar Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Ulrich Corsmeier
Ulrich Corsmeier Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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