Applying machine learning to biodiversity management: Lessons from two
2026
Miner, Kimberley, Baskaran, Latha, Davis, Frank W., Easterday, Kelly, Reynolds, Mark, Tjossem, Sara, Zumdahl, Kristen, Ajayan, Radhika, Darira, Saiarchana, Lin, Karin, Van Dyke, Christina, Veldman, Anna, Schimel, Dave
Infrared Radiance, Thermal Infrared, Visible Radiance, Sedimentation , Reflectance , Erosion/Sedimentation , Vegetation Cover, Vegetation Species, Chlorophyll , Leaf Characteristics
Delta-X: An airborne remote sensing framework to calibrate hydrodynamic
2026
Simard, Marc, Jones, Cathleen E., Twilley, Robert R., Castaneda-Moya, Edward, Fagherazzi, Sergio, Fichot, Cedric G., Lamb, Michael P., Passalacqua, Paola, Pavelsky, Tamlin M., Thompson, David R., Belhadj-aissa, Saoussen, Biswas, Pradipta, Christensen, Alexandra, Cortese, Luca, Denbina, Michael, Donatelli, Carmine, Flores, Sarah, Fontenot, Andy, Harringmeyer, Joshua P., Jensen, Daniel, Mallard, John, Nghiem, Justin, Oliver-Cabrera, Talib, Payandeh, Ali Reza, Rovai, Andre S., Solohin, Elena, Soloy, Antoine, Varugu, Bhuvan, Wang, Dongchen, Wright, Kyle, Zhang, Xiaohe, Zheng, Yang
Hydroperiod, Inundation, Water Channels, Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Estuary, Water Depth, Coastal Bathymetry, Wetlands , Deltas, RIVERS/STREAMS, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) , Coastal Elevation, Wetlands , Stage Height, Salt Marsh, Coastal, Biomass, Wetlands , Sediments, Water Temperature , Sediment Transport, Discharge/Flow , Forests, Suspended Solids, Terrain Elevation , Primary Production, Drainage, Vegetation Species, Plant Characteristics, Sedimentation , Accretion, Isotopic Age, Soil Horizons/Profile, Infrared Radiance, Sedimentation , VIEWING GEOMETRY, Vegetation Cover, Geolocation, Visible Radiance, Sediment Transport, Sediment Transport, Attenuation/Transmission, Vegetation Fraction, Sea Level Changes , Reflected Infrared, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Reflectance , Isotopes, Nutrients , Nutrient Cycling, Isotope Ratios, Sediment Transport, Sediment Transport, Nitrogen, Organic Matter, Soil Bulk Density, Carbon , Potassium, Nitrogen, Dominant Species, Soil Rooting Depth, Salinity , Sediment Composition, Organic Matter, Solids, Surface Water Chemistry, Soil Organic Carbon (SOC), Sedimentation , Water Depth, Water Characteristics, Turbidity, Chlorophyll Concentrations, Sedimentation
Delta-X: Delft3D FM, Weighted Mean Hydroperiod, MRD, Louisiana, USA Delta-X: Sonar Bathymetry Survey of Channels, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Pre-Delta-X: Channel Bathymetry of the Atchafalaya Basin, LA, USA, 2016 Delta-X: Digital Elevation Model, MRD, LA, USA, 2021 Delta-X: UAVSAR L3 Water Level Changes, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Aboveground Biomass and Necromass across Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V2 Delta-X: Bed and Suspended Sediment Grain Size, MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X AVIRIS-NG and UAVSAR L3 Derived Forest Aboveground Biomass, MRD, LA Delta-X: Total Suspended Solids Concentration across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: UAVSAR L1 Single Look Complex (SLC) Stack Products, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: AirSWOT Level 1B Interferogram Products in Radar Coordinates, 2021 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L3 Derived Herbaceous Aboveground Biomass, MRD, Louisiana, USA, V3 Delta-X: AirSWOT L2 Geocoded Water Surface Elevation, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: UAVSAR L3 Gridded Open Water Channels, MRD, LA, USA, 2021, V2 Delta-X: Aboveground Vegetation Structure, Herbaceous Wetlands, MRD, LA, USA, V2 Delta-X: Soil Accretion Rates from Cs-137 Activity and NUMAR Validation, MRD, LA Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L1B Spectral Radiance Products, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Delft3D Broad-Scale Sediment Model, Terrebonne Basin, MRD, Louisiana, USA Pre-Delta-X: UAVSAR-derived Water Level Change Maps, Atchafalaya Basin, LA, USA, 2016 Delta-X: In situ Beam Attenuation and Particle Size from LISST-200X, 2021 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2B Derived Fractional Cover, MRD, LA, USA, 2021 Delta-X: UAVSAR L2 Interferometric Products, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2 Surface Reflectance, MRD Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Root Stable Isotopes from Herbaceous Wetlands, MRD, LA, USA, August 2021 Delta-X: AirSWOT L3 Water Surface Elevations, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: NUMAR Predictive Model for Marsh Accretion Rates and Chemical Properties Delta-X: Matlab Model for Wax Lake Delta Land Accretion Delta-X: Delft3D Sediment Model, Site 421, Terrebonne Basin, MRD, Louisiana, USA Delta-X: Soil Properties for Herbaceous Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V3 Delta-X: Foliar Stable Isotopes, MRD, LA, USA, 2021 Delta-X: Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Channel Surveys, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V2 Delta-X: Ecogeomorphic Cell Products across the MRD, LA, USA, 2021 Delta-X: UAVSAR L1B Interferometric Products, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Belowground Biomass and Necromass across Wetlands, MRD, LA, USA, 2021, V2 Delta-X: Delft3D FM, Weighted Mean Salinity, MRD, Louisiana, USA Delta-X: Delft3D Broad-Scale Sediment Model, Atchafalaya Basin, MRD, Louisiana, USA Delta-X: Particulate Organic Carbon Concentration from Water Samples, MRD, LA, 2021 Delta-X: Feldspar Sediment Accretion Measurements, MRD, LA, USA, 2019-2023, Version 4 Delta-X: Delft3D FM, Extended Domain Hydrodynamic Model Delta-X: In-situ Water Surface Elevation, MRD, Louisiana, USA, 2021 Delta-X: In Situ Water Quality Indicators across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: In Situ Water Surface Reflectance across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: NUMAR Soil Accretion Modeled to 2100, MRD, Louisiana, USA
Carbon and nutrient mobilization across inundation gradients in an emerging freshwater delta
2026
Berens, Matthew J., Schwaner, Geoff, Herndon, Elizabeth M.
Water Characteristics, Turbidity, Water Temperature , Estuary, Chlorophyll Concentrations, Nitrogen, Organic Matter, Wetlands , Soil Bulk Density, Carbon , Potassium, Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Sediments, Sedimentation , Soil Organic Carbon (SOC)
Delta-X: In Situ Water Quality Indicators across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: Soil Properties for Herbaceous Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V3 Delta-X: Feldspar Sediment Accretion Measurements, MRD, LA, USA, 2019-2023, Version 3
Flocculated Silt, Not Clay, Dominates River Suspended Sediment Load
2026
Nghiem, Justin A., Li, Gen K., ZepedaRosales, Miguel, Li, Youli, Lamb, Michael P.
Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Water Channels, Sediment Transport, Sediments, Sedimentation
Mechanisms driving transport and accretion of mud from channels to islands in a riverdominated delta
2026
Nghiem, Justin A., Salter, Gerard, Li, Gen K., Wright, Kyle, Passalacqua, Paola, Lamb, Michael P.
Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Water Channels, Sediment Transport, Sediments, Water Pressure, Turbidity, Sedimentation , Surface Pressure, Sedimentation , Discharge/Flow , Wetlands , Deltas, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) , Coastal Elevation
Delta-X: Bed and Suspended Sediment Grain Size, MRD, LA, USA, 2019-2021, V3 Delta-X: Turbidity, Water and Air Pressure, Temperature, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V4 Delta-X: Sediment Core Grain Size Distribution, Wax Lake Delta, MRD, LA Delta-X: Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Channel Surveys, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V2 Delta-X: Digital Elevation Model, MRD, LA, USA, 2021
Investigating the contributions of herbaceous vegetation biomass to soil
2026
Jensen, Daniel, Solohin, Elena, Castaneda-Moya, Edward, Simard, Marc, Thompson, David R., Jones, Cathleen E., Christensen, Alexandra, Rovai, Andre, Fontenot, Andy, Twilley, Robert
Reflected Infrared, Deltas, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Wetlands , Reflectance , Salinity , Water Depth, Water Depth, Inundation, Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Sedimentation , Erosion/Sedimentation , Accretion, Soil Bulk Density, Organic Matter, Soil Organic Carbon (SOC), Sedimentation , Infrared Radiance, Estuary, Sediments, VIEWING GEOMETRY, Vegetation Cover, Geolocation, Visible Radiance, Biomass, Forests, Wetlands , Soil Rooting Depth, Vegetation Fraction, Primary Production
Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2 Surface Reflectance, MRD Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Delft3D FM, Extended Domain Hydrodynamic Model Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG BRDF-Adjusted Surface Reflectance and Mosaics, MRD, LA, 2021, V3 Delta-X: Feldspar Sediment Accretion Measurements, MRD, LA, USA, 2019-2023, Version 4 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L1B Spectral Radiance Products, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X AVIRIS-NG and UAVSAR L3 Derived Forest Aboveground Biomass, MRD, LA Delta-X: Belowground Biomass and Necromass across Wetlands, MRD, LA, USA, 2021, V2 Delta-X: Aboveground Biomass and Necromass across Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V2 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2B Derived Fractional Cover, MRD, LA, USA, 2021 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L3 Derived Herbaceous Aboveground Biomass, MRD, Louisiana, USA, V3
Mixing patterns of river deltas obtained from remotely sensed rouse number
2025
Kwon, Siyoon, Passalacqua, Paola, Nghiem, Justin A., Lamb, Michael P.
Turbidity, Suspended Solids, Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Sediments, Water Characteristics, Water Temperature , Estuary, Chlorophyll Concentrations, Water Pressure, Sedimentation , Surface Pressure, Reflected Infrared, Deltas, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Wetlands , Reflectance , Water Channels, Water Depth, Sediment Transport, Discharge/Flow , RIVERS/STREAMS
Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L3-derived Water Quality, TSS, and Turbidity, MRD, V3 Delta-X: In Situ Water Quality Indicators across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: Turbidity, Water and Air Pressure, Temperature, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V4 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2 Surface Reflectance, MRD Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Bed and Suspended Sediment Grain Size, MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2
Evidence for mud as flocculated bedmaterial load versus washload in a river delta
2025
Nghiem, Justin A., Li, Gen K., Harringmeyer, Joshua P., Salter, Gerard, Fichot, Cedric G., Wright, Kyle, Passalacqua, Paola, Lamb, Michael P.
Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Water Channels, Sediment Transport, Sediments, Turbidity, Suspended Solids, Water Pressure, Sedimentation , Surface Pressure, Sedimentation
Delta-X: Bed and Suspended Sediment Grain Size, MRD, LA, USA, 2019-2021, V3 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L3-derived Water Quality, TSS, and Turbidity, MRD, V3 Delta-X: Turbidity, Water and Air Pressure, Temperature, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V4 Delta-X: Sediment Core Grain Size Distribution, Wax Lake Delta, MRD, LA
A hyperspectral view of the nearshore Mississippi River Delta: Characterizing suspended particles in coastal wetlands using imaging spectroscopy
2024
Harringmeyer, Joshua P., Ghosh, Nilotpal, Weiser, Matthew W., Thompson, David R., Simard, Marc, Lohrenz, Steven E., Fichot, Cedric G.
Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Suspended Solids, Attenuation/Transmission, Deltas, Digital Elevation/Terrain Model (DEM) , Coastal Elevation, Water Characteristics, Turbidity, Water Temperature , Estuary, Chlorophyll Concentrations, Organic Matter, Solids, Surface Water Chemistry, Reflectance , RIVERS/STREAMS, Wetlands , Erosion/Sedimentation , Sedimentation
Delta-X: In situ Beam Attenuation and Particle Size from LISST-200X, 2021 Delta-X: Total Suspended Solids Concentration across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: Digital Elevation Model, MRD, LA, USA, 2021 Delta-X: In Situ Water Quality Indicators across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: Particulate Organic Carbon Concentration from Water Samples, MRD, LA, 2021 Delta-X: In Situ Water Surface Reflectance across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2B BRDF-Adjusted Surface Reflectance, MRD, LA, 2021, V2
Depth mapping in turbid and deep waters using AVIRISNG imagery: A study in Wax Lake Delta, Louisiana, USA
2024
Kwon, Siyoon, Passalacqua, Paola, Soloy, Antoine, Jensen, Daniel, Simard, Marc
Water Characteristics, Turbidity, Water Temperature , Estuary, Chlorophyll Concentrations, Coastal Bathymetry, Wetlands , Deltas, RIVERS/STREAMS, Coastal Elevation, Discharge/Flow , Water Channels, Erosion/Sedimentation , Reflectance , Sedimentation
Delta-X: In Situ Water Quality Indicators across MRD, LA, USA, 2021, Version 2 Pre-Delta-X: Channel Bathymetry of the Atchafalaya Basin, LA, USA, 2016 Delta-X: Calibrated ANUGA Hydrodynamic Outputs for the Atchafalaya Basin, MRD, LA Delta-X: Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler Channel Surveys, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V2 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2B BRDF-Adjusted Surface Reflectance, MRD, LA, 2021, V2
Imaging spectroscopybased estimation of aboveground biomass in Louisiana's coastal wetlands: Toward consistent spectroscopic retrievals across atmospheric ...
2024
Jensen, Daniel, Thompson, David R., Simard, Marc, Solohin, Elena, CastanedaMoya, Edward
Reflected Infrared, Deltas, VISIBLE IMAGERY, Wetlands , Reflectance , Biomass, Wetlands , Erosion/Sedimentation , Sedimentation , Wetlands
Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2 Surface Reflectance, MRD Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Aboveground Biomass and Necromass across Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021, V2 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L2B BRDF-Adjusted Surface Reflectance, MRD, LA, 2021, V2 Delta-X: AVIRIS-NG L3 Derived Aboveground Biomass, MRD, Louisiana, USA, 2021, V2
Patterns of marsh surface accretion rates along salinity and hydroperiod gradients between active and inactive coastal deltaic floodplains
2024
Cassaway, Andy F., Twilley, Robert R., Rovai, Andre S., Snedden, Gregg A.
Intertidal Zone, Wetlands , Sea Level Rise , Tidal Height, Coastal Elevation, Wetlands , Biomass, Sedimentation , Surface Water Processes/Measurements, Soil Organic Carbon (SOC), Soil Bulk Density, Sediments, Organic Matter, Phosphorus, Nitrogen, Carbon
Relative Tidal Marsh Elevation Maps with Uncertainty for Conterminous USA, 2010 Delta-X: Aboveground Biomass and Necromass across Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021 Delta-X: Feldspar Sediment Accretion Measurements, MRD, LA, USA, 2019-2021, Version 2 Delta-X: Soil Properties for Herbaceous Wetlands, MRD, Louisiana, 2021
Autocyclic secondary channels stabilize deltaic islands undergoing relative sea level rise
2022
Salter, Gerard, Lamb, Michael P.
Sedimentation , Erosion, Sediment Transport, Coastal Landforms , Sedimentation , Sediment Transport, Sediment Transport, Sedimentation , Island, Water Channels, Sea Level Rise