2006 - Benjamin Franklin Medal, Franklin Institute
1994 - Penrose Medal, The Geological Society of America
1991 - US President's National Medal of Science "For his contribution to the hydromechanics of rivers; for influencing the direction and content of physical geography, and for outstanding service to the field of water resources.", Presented by President Bush at a White House Rose Garden Ceremony on September 16, 1991.
1967 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
1965 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1962 - Fellow of American Geophysical Union (AGU)
Hydrology, Geomorphology, Sediment, Fluvial and Fluvial landforms of streams are her primary areas of study. In general Hydrology, her work in Ephemeral streams, Drainage and Flood control is often linked to Minimum-variance unbiased estimator and Relation linking many areas of study. The study of Geomorphology is intertwined with the study of STREAMS in a number of ways.
Her work in STREAMS tackles topics such as Flume which are related to areas like Bed load. Her study in Sediment is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Channel and Flow. Her studies deal with areas such as Structural basin, Overbank, River morphology, Channel capacity and Drainage network as well as Channel.
Luna Bergere Leopold mainly focuses on Hydrology, Geomorphology, Climatology, Physical geography and Water resource management. Her Hydrology study frequently draws connections to other fields, such as Sediment. Her Sediment research incorporates elements of Mineralogy and STREAMS.
Her research is interdisciplinary, bridging the disciplines of Communication channel and Geomorphology. The study incorporates disciplines such as Meteorology and Erosion in addition to Climatology. She has included themes like Flood control and Water supply in her Water resource management study.
Her main research concerns Hydrology, Geomorphology, Physical geography, Sediment and Bed load. Her Flood myth, Floodplain and Erosion study, which is part of a larger body of work in Hydrology, is frequently linked to Lag, bridging the gap between disciplines. Her work on Fluvial, Fluvial landforms of streams and Fetch as part of general Geomorphology research is frequently linked to Deposition and Base, bridging the gap between disciplines.
Her studies in Physical geography integrate themes in fields like Drainage basin, Terrace, Vigil, Snowmelt and Middle East. Her research integrates issues of Channel and Alluvium in her study of Sediment. As a part of the same scientific family, Luna Bergere Leopold mostly works in the field of Bed load, focusing on STREAMS and, on occasion, Flume, Sorting, Clastic rock, Mineralogy and Sediment transport.
Luna Bergere Leopold mainly investigates Sediment, Geomorphology, Hydrology, Bed load and Ecosystem. The concepts of her Sediment study are interwoven with issues in Natural, Alluvium and Environmental resource management. Her research integrates issues of Estuary, Flood tide and Communication channel in her study of Geomorphology.
Luna Bergere Leopold has researched Hydrology in several fields, including Tidal cycle and Mineralogy. Her studies in Bed load integrate themes in fields like Mechanics and STREAMS. Her research in Ecosystem intersects with topics in Wilderness, Resource, Environmental protection, Nature Conservation and Environmental ethics.
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Fluvial Processes in Geomorphology
Luna Bergere Leopold;M. Gordon Wolman;John P. Miller.
(1995)
Water in environmental planning
Thomas Dunne;Luna Bergere Leopold.
(1978)
Fluvial Processes in Geomorphology
Frank Ahnert;Luna B. Leopold;M. Gordon Wolman;John P. Miller.
Geographical Review (1965)
The hydraulic geometry of stream channels and some physiographic implications
Luna Bergere Leopold;Thomas Maddock.
(1953)
River channel patterns: Braided, meandering, and straight
Luna Bergere Leopold;M. Gordon Wolman.
U. S. Geol. Survey Prof. Payer (1957)
Hydrology for urban land planning - A guidebook on the hydrologic effects of urban land use
Luna Bergere Leopold.
Circular (1968)
A view of the river
Luna Bergere Leopold.
(1994)
River flood plains: Some observations on their formation
M. Gordon Wolman;Luna Bergere Leopold.
Professional Paper (1957)
The concept of entropy in landscape evolution
Luna Bergere Leopold;Walter Basil Langbein.
(1962)
A procedure for evaluating environmental impact
Luna Bergere Leopold;Frank Eldridge Clarke;Bruce B. Hanshaw;James R. Balsley.
Circular (1971)
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