François-Nicolas Robinne

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How do I map and study changes to river morphology (planforms) through time?

I identified a portion of a small river river (~10km) in my region that went through significant physical changes after a recent forest disturbance, with meanders being cut through and new erosion...

19 December 2023 4,825 9 View

Wildfires and algal bloom: fact, fiction, perceived, negligible, or serious risk?

Often-observed post-wildfire increase in nutrients—phosphorus in particular—commonly leads to increased biological activity in streams, starting with algal growth. Although phytoplankton and...

20 December 2022 4,753 5 View

How do I create a layer of upstream catchments/rivers using Hydrosheds?

I have a number of locations for which I need to select all the upstream catchments using HydroAtlas level 12 (huc-12), a product derived from HydroSheds. I can't wrap my head around a piece of...

01 February 2022 8,666 4 View

Is Analysis of Similarity (ANOSIM) sensitive to differences in sample size?

Hi there. I want to compare 10 small forest landscapes on which different harvest designs were applied and see how much their attributes (structure, species, soil moisture...) differ. ANOSIM seems...

30 March 2020 6,089 4 View

Is surface water supply a hydrologic service, a forest service, or a watershed service?

There is no doubt that the access to surface freshwater is an ecosystem service. However, I feel that the many publications on ecosystem services and disservices with respect to the water supply...

08 January 2019 4,353 13 View

What are the methods and tools to model oil spill diffusion through riverine networks?

A prospective masters student is willing to do hydrological modeling applied to oil pollution. In Northern Canada, pipelines are everywhere, and the risk of a leak or a spill reaching the river...

19 March 2018 3,480 3 View

What is the role of topographical features in post-fire watershed hydrogeomorphic behavior?

Hi there, Scientific efforts in post-fire hydro-geomorphology seem to agree on the dominating importance of the hydro-climatic regime (i.e. precipitation type and timing) on the response of a...

21 November 2017 9,330 4 View

What predicted global biomass data would you advise?

Hi, I'm working on a global project in which I'd like to integrate different predicted environmental variables. I'm trying to get something for future land biomass (or GPP/NPP) according to...

01 May 2017 4,817 3 View

How to derive permeability and soil structure from the Canadian Soil Landscape?

Hi, I'm using data from SLC (http://sis.agr.gc.ca/cansis/nsdb/slc/index.html) to compute the K factor of the RUSLE for a place in Alberta. How can I use these soil information to derive the...

29 January 2016 5,046 2 View

Does anyone know case studies of applied Integrated Water Resources/Watershed Management that consider wildfire issues?

I am looking for case studies, papers, reports, or any online resource presenting an approach of water management that takes into account potential issues coming from wild-land fires on water...

09 June 2014 9,112 4 View

Where do I find global wetland data?

Hi everyone, I'm looking for a global wetland distribution data that would allow me to get a sense of wetland density, especially peatlands, at a 0.25x0.25deg spatial resolution. So far, the best...

01 January 1970 2,393 4 View

Watershed planning in water supply catchments affected by wildfires in South America

Hello everyone. I'm François-Nicolas Robinne, working on wildfire risks to water security. I'm looking for cases/testimonies of wildfires that have impacted (negatively or positively) water...

01 January 1970 4,388 0 View

Watershed planning in water supply catchments affected by wildfires in Africa

Hello everyone. I'm François-Nicolas Robinne, working on wildfire risks to water security. I'm looking for cases/testimonies of wildfires that have impacted (negatively or positively) water...

01 January 1970 9,822 0 View

Watershed planning in water supply catchments affected by wildfires in Asia

Hello everyone. I'm François-Nicolas Robinne, working on wildfire risks to water security. I'm looking for cases/testimonies of wildfires that have impacted (negatively or positively) water...

01 January 1970 8,468 0 View