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R. McDonald

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h-index: 17
Works: 52
Citations: 1,018

Most-cited papers

Estimating Floodwater Depths from Flood Inundation Maps and Topography
Sagy Cohen, G. Brakenridge, A. Kettner, B. Bates +5 more
2018Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing164 citations Open access
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The international river interface cooperative: Public domain flow and morphodynamics software for education and applications
J. Nelson, Y. Shimizu, T. Abe, Kazutake Asahi +13 more
2016131 citations
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Effects of uncertain topographic input data on two‐dimensional flow modeling in a gravel‐bed river
C. Legleiter, P. Kyriakidis, R. McDonald, J. M. Nelson
201193 citations
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Modeling the Effect of Flow and Sediment Transport on White Sturgeon Spawning Habitat in the Kootenai River, Idaho
R. McDonald, J. Nelson, V. Paragamian, G. Barton
201056 citations
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Sediment Transport During Three Controlled-Flood Experiments on the Colorado River Downstream from Glen Canyon Dam, with Implications for Eddy-Sandbar Deposition in Grand Canyon National Park
D. Topping, D. Rubin, P. Grams, R. E. Griffiths +5 more
201048 citations
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Experimental verification of aeolian saltation and lee side deposition models
R. McDonald, Robert S. Anderson
199547 citations
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The MODFLOW Application Programming Interface for simulation control and software interoperability
J. D. Hughes, M. Russcher, C. Langevin, E. D. Morway +1 more
2022Environmental Modelling & Software42 citations
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Simulation of flow and sediment mobility using a multidimensional flow model for the White Sturgeon critical-habitat reach, Kootenai River near Bonners Ferry, Idaho
G. Barton, R. McDonald, Jonathan M. Nelson, R. L. Dinehart
200540 citations
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Modelling flow, sediment transport and morphodynamics in rivers
J. Nelson, R. McDonald, Y. Shimizu, I. Kimura +2 more
201639 citations
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Surface-exposure ages of Front Range moraines that may have formed during the Younger Dryas, 8.2 cal ka, and Little Ice Age events
L. Benson, R. Madole, P. Kubik, R. McDonald
200734 citations Open access
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Coevolution of bed surface patchiness and channel morphology: 1. Mechanisms of forced patch formation
P. Nelson, R. McDonald, J. Nelson, W. Dietrich
201531 citations Open access
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Kootenai River velocities, depth, and white sturgeon spawning site selection – a mystery unraveled?
V. Paragamian, R. McDonald, G. Nelson, G. Barton
200930 citations Open access
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Nonperiodic Eddy Pulsations
D. Rubin, R. McDonald
199527 citations
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Constraints on Eolian Grain Flow Dynamics Through Laboratory Experiments on Sand Slopes
R. McDonald, Robert S. Anderson
199626 citations
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A Lagrangian particle-tracking approach to modelling larval drift in rivers
R. McDonald, J. Nelson
2020Journal of Ecohydraulics21 citations
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Remote sensing of tracer dye concentrations to support dispersion studies in river channels
C. Legleiter, R. McDonald, J. Nelson, P. Kinzel +3 more
2019Journal of Ecohydraulics21 citations
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A broadscale fish-habitat model development process: Genesee Basin, New York
J. E. McKenna, R. McDonald, C. Castiglione, Sandy Morrison +2 more
200617 citations
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Modeling surface-water flow and sediment mobility with the Multi-Dimensional Surface-Water Modeling System (MD_SWMS)
R. McDonald, J. Nelson, P. Kinzel, J. Conaway
200616 citations
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Fine-scale habitat preference of green sturgeon (Acipenser medirostris) within three spawning locations in the Sacramento River, California
M. T. Wyman, M. J. Thomas, R. McDonald, A. Hearn +8 more
201813 citations Open access
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Use of multidimensional modeling to evaluate a channel restoration design for the Kootenai River, Idaho
B. L. Logan, R. McDonald, J. Nelson, P. Kinzel +1 more
201113 citations
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THE INTERNATIONAL RIVER INTERFACE COOPERATIVE: PUBLIC DOMAIN SOFTWARE FOR RIVER MODELING
J. Nelson, Y. Shimizu, H. Takebayashi, R. McDonald
201013 citations
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Simulation of Streamflow Using a Multidimensional Flow Model for White Sturgeon Habitat, Kootenai River near Bonners Ferry, Idaho - Supplement to Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5230
G. Barton, R. McDonald, J. Nelson
200911 citations Open access
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Internal structure of bars in Grand Canyon, Arizona, and evaluation of proposed flow alternatives for Glen Canyon Dam
David M. Rubin, J. Schmidt, R. A. Anima, K. M. Brown +8 more
199411 citations Open access
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MECHANICS AND MODELING OF FLOW, SEDIMENT TRANSPORT AND MORPHOLOGIC CHANGE IN RIVERINE LATERAL SEPARATION ZONES
B. L. Logan, J. Nelson, R. McDonald, S. Wright
20108 citations
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The U.S. Geological Survey Multi-dimensional Surface Water Modeling System
R. McDonald, J. Bennett, J. M. Nelson
20018 citations
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Using computational modeling of river flow with remotely sensed data to infer channel bathymetry
J. Nelson, R. McDonald, P. Kinzel, Y. Shimizu
20127 citations
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Field scale test of multi-dimensional flow and morphodynamic simulations used for restoration design analysis
R. McDonald, J. Nelson, R. L. Fosness, P. O. Nelson
20166 citations
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The use of the multi-dimensional surface-water modeling system (MD_SWMS) in calculating discharge and sediment transport in remote ephemeral streams
Peter G. Griffiths, D. Topping, R. McDonald, T. Sabol
20106 citations
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New methods for predicting and measuring dispersion in rivers
J. Nelson, R. McDonald, C. Legleiter, P. Kinzel +6 more
20185 citations Open access
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Mechanics of flow and sediment transport in delta distributary channels
J. Nelson, P. Kinzel, Toan Duc Duong, Y. Shimizu +1 more
20115 citations
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COMPUTATIONAL MODELING OF BEDFORM EVOLUTION IN RIVERS WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR PREDICTIONS OF FLOOD STAGE AND BED EVOLUTION
J. Nelson, Y. Shimizu, S. Giri, R. McDonald
20105 citations
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Topographic evolution of sandbars: Flume experiment and computational modeling
P. Kinzel, J. Nelson, R. McDonald, B. L. Logan
20105 citations
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The Morphology and Dynamics of Natural and Laboratory Grain Flows
R. McDonald, Robert S. Anderson
19924 citations
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Green sturgeon habitat suitability varies in response to drought related flow regimes
A. Klimley, R. McDonald, M. J. Thomas, E. Chapman +1 more
2020Environmental Biology of Fishes3 citations
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The influence of channel morphology and hydraulic complexity on larval pallid sturgeon (Scaphirhynchus albus) drift and dispersal dynamics in the Fort Peck Segment, Upper Missouri River: insights from particle tracking simulations
B. Call, R. McDonald, S. Erwin, Robert B. Jacobson
2024Journal of Ecohydraulics2 citations Open access
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Coupling Hydrologic Models with Data Services in an Interoperable Modeling Framework
M. Piper, R. McDonald, E. Hutton, S. Markstrom +2 more
20202 citations Open access
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Streamflow, Sediment Transport, and Geomorphic Change during the 2011 Flood on the Missouri River Near Bismarck–Mandan, ND
R. Nustad, A. Benthem, K. Skalak, R. McDonald +2 more
2018JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association2 citations Open access
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ALTERED DYNAMICS OF KOOTENAI RIVER WHITE STURGEON SPAWNING HABITAT AND FLOW MODELING
G. Barton, R. McDonald
20052 citations
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Flow and sediment-transport modeling of Kootenai River White Sturgeon Spawning Habitat.
R. McDonald, J. Nelson, G. Barton, V. Paragamian
20042 citations
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Incipient bed-movement and flood-frequency analysis using hydrophones to estimate flushing flows on the upper Colorado River, Colorado, 2019
Michael S. Kohn, Mathieu D. Marineau, L. Hempel, R. McDonald
20201 citations Open access
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Using remotely sensed data to estimate river characteristics including water-surface velocity and discharge
J. Nelson, P. Kinzel, C. Legleiter, R. McDonald +2 more
20171 citations
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Noncontact methods for measuring water-surface elevations and velocities in rivers: Implications for depth and discharge extraction
J. Nelson, P. Kinzel, R. McDonald, M. Schmeeckle
20161 citations
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Field and laboratory determination of water-surface elevation and velocity using noncontact measurements
J. Nelson, P. Kinzel, M. Schmeeckle, R. McDonald +1 more
20161 citations
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Prediction of suspended-sediment concentrations at selected sites in the Fountain Creek watershed, Colorado, 2008-09
Robert W. Stogner, J. Nelson, R. McDonald, P. Kinzel +1 more
20131 citations Open access
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Simulation of hydraulic conditions and observed and potential geomorphic changes in a reconfigured reach of Muddy Creek, north-central Colorado, 2001-2008
J. G. Elliott, K. Schaffrath, R. McDonald, C. A. Williams +1 more
20111 citations Open access
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Integrating Computational Models of Bedform Development with Reach-Scale Models of Flow, Sediment Transport, and Bed Evolution in Rivers
J. Nelson, Y. Shimizu, R. McDonald, B. L. Logan
20091 citations
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Green sturgeon habitat suitability varies in response to drought related flow regimes
A. Klimley, R. McDonald, M. J. Thomas, E. Chapman +1 more
2020Environmental Biology of Fishes0 citations
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Hanson Russian River Ponds floodplain restoration: Feasibility study and conceptual design; Appendix G: Physical evaluation of the restoration alternatives
R. McDonald, J. Nelson
20160 citations
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Near-field Oblique Remote Sensing of Stream Water-surface Elevation, Slope, and Surface Velocity
J. Minear, P. Kinzel, J. Nelson, R. McDonald +1 more
20140 citations
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Mississippi River Flood of 2011 and the Activation of the Birds Point-New Madrid Floodway: Observations and Modeling of a Levee Breach
R. Holmes, T. Koenig, R. McDonald, J. Nelson +1 more
20110 citations
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