National Sedimentation Laboratory Publications

Asmussen, L. E.  1961. Utilization of Drilling and Resistivity Equipment in Ground Water Research. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 345. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Beard III, W. C., Davidson, G., Bennett, S. J., Rhoton, F. E., 2003. Evaluation of the Potential for Trace Element Mobilization Resulting from Oxygenating Sediments from a Small Mississippi Reservoir. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 37. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bennett, S. J., 2001. Sediment Quality Issues within a Flood Control Reservoir, Little Tallahatchie County, MS. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 23. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bennett, S. J., Cooper, C. M., 2000, Assessing Sedimentation Issues within Aging Flood Control Dams, Oklahoma. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 15. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bennett, S. J., and Cooper, C. M. 2001. Characterizing the Sediment Impounded by USDA-NRCS Flood Control Dams, Oklahoma. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 20. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bennett, S. J., and Rhoton, F. E. 2003. Assessing Sedimentation Issues Within the Large Woody Debris Plug Along the Yalobusha River, Calhoun County, MS. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 34. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bernard, J., Bingner, R. L., Dabney, S. M., Langendoen, E. J., Lamunyon, J., Merkel, W., Theurer, F., Wells, R. R., Widman, N., and Wilson, G. V. 2010. Ephemeral Gully Erosion-A National Resource Concern. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Research Report No. 69. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bingner, R. L. 1990. The Use of Graphics to Present the Results of Erosion Models. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Applications Project Report. No. 10. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bingner, R.L., Czajkowski, K., Palmer, M., Coss, J., Davis, S., Stafford, J., Widman, N., Theurer, F.D., Koltun, G., Richards, P. and Friona, T. 2006. Upper Auglaize Watershed AGNPS modeling project final report. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Research Report No. 51. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bowie, A. J. 1991. Stream Channel Stability – Investigations of Vegetation for Stabilizing Eroding Streambanks. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 14. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Bowie, A. J. 1995. Use of Vegetation to Stabilize Eroding Streambanks. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Conservation Research Report. No. 43. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M. 1988. An Environmental Assessment of Moon Lake, Mississippi and its Watershed. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 4. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M. 1989. Status of Current Technology on Constructed Wetlands. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 6. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M. and Davis, S. A. 2000. Vegetation Survey of a Restored Floodplain in Northern Mississippi, USA. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 33. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M. and Knight, S. S. 1988. Pre-Project Water Quality of Watershed Streams in the Demonstration Erosion Control (DEC) Project in the Yazoo Basin of Mississippi: 1985-1987. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 5. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M., McCoy, P. G., Knight, S. S. 1992. Evaluation of the Coldwater River.  Interim Report January, 1989 through June, 1991. Demonstration Erosion Control Project.  USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 1. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M., Moore, M. T., Gillespie, Jr., W. B., Testa, III, S.; Shields, Jr., F. D., Smiley, Jr., P. C.  1998. Preliminary Assessment of the Water Quality, Biological Habitat, and Biotic Communities of the Yalobusha River Watershed.  USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 7. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M., Testa, III, S., Knight, S. S., 1992. Evaluation of ARS and SCS Constructed Wetland/Animal Waste Treatment Project at Hernando, Mississippi. Interim Report 1990-1991. A portion of the Demonstration Erosion Control Project (DEC) in the Yazoo Basin.  USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 17. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M., Testa, III, S., Knight, S. S., 1993. Evaluation of ARS and SCS Constructed Wetland/Animal Waste Treatment Project at Hernando, Mississippi. Interim Report 1991-1992. In Cooperation with the Mississippi Soil Conservation Service 1991-1992.  USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 2. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Cooper, C. M., Testa, III, S., Knight, S. S., Bowen, J. J. 1995. Assessment of a Constructed Bulrush Wetland for Treatment of Cattle Waste: 1991-1994.  USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 4. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Dabney, S. M., Murphree, C. E., Grissinger, E. H., Meyer, L. D., Triplett, G. B., Sanford, J. O., Reinschmiedt, L. L., Lawrence, G. W., Diehl, W., Johnson, J. R., Behring, N. W., Lipe, W. M. 1991. Cropland Management Research at the Nelson Farm and Holly Springs 1990 Results. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 15. US Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Dunbar, J. A., Allen, P. M., Bennett, S. J. 2001. Acoustic Imaging of Sediment Impounded by a USDA-NRCS Flood Control Dam, Oklahoma. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 22. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Dunbar, J. A., Higley, P. D., Bennett, S. J. 2002. Acoustic Imaging of Sediment Impounded Within USDA-NRCS Flood Control Dams, Wisconsin. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 30. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Farrugia, L., and Simon, A.  2005. Reference Conditions for Sediment in the Pascagoula River Basin, Mississippi.  USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 68. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Grissinger, E. H., Darden, R. W., Blackmarr, W. A. 1990. 1988 Stream Channel Evaluation Hotophia Creek Demonstration Erosion Control Project. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 11. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Grissinger, E. H., Darden, R. W., Blackmarr, W. A. 1990. Preliminary Watershed Characterization Hotphia Creek Demonstration Erosion Control Project. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 9. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Happ, S. C.  1970. North Tippah Valley Sedimentation Survey. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 415. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Harmon, W. C., and Piest R. 1971. Automatic Sediment Volume Recorder Tests on Laboratory Creek, Oxford, Mississippi.  USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 425. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Horton, J. K., Bennett, S. J., Best, J. L., Kuhnle, R. A. 2002. Flow and bedform dynamics of a bimodal sand-gravel mixture. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 32. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Knight, S. S. and Cooper, C. M. 1987. Pre-Project Water Quality of Demonstration Erosion Control (DEC) Watersheds During 1985. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 1. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Knight, S. S. and Cooper, C. M. 1987. Pre-Project Water Quality of Demonstration Erosion Control (DEC) Watersheds During 1986. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 3. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Kozachyn, J., and McHenry, J. R. 1960. A Method of Installing Access Tubes for Soil Moisture Measurement by the Neutron Procedure. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 326. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Kuhnle, R. A. and Simon, A. 2000. Evaluation of Sediment Transport Data for Clean Sediment TMDLs. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 17. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Langendoen, E. J. 2000 CONCEPTS - Conservational Channel Evolution and Pollutant Transport System. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 16. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS. 

Langendoen, E. J., Simon, A., Klimetz, L., Bankhead, N. L., Ursic, M. E. 2012.  Quantifying sediment loadings from streambank erosion in selected agricultural watersheds draining to Lake Champlain. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Report. No. 79. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Langendoen, E.J., Ursic, M.E. 2020. Erodibility of bank materials on the Lower American and Sacramento Rivers, adjacent to the City of Sacramento, California. Laboratory Publication. Research Report No. 80, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Li, H., Kuhnle, R. A., Barkdoll, B. D. 2006. Countermeasures Against Scour at Abutments. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 49. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Line, D. E. and Meyer, L. D. 1987. Adapting the CREAMS Model to Predict the Effect of Diversions on Soil Loss. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Application Project Report No. 2. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Lizotte, R. E., Cooper, C. M., Hill, J. T., Holland, M. M., Moore, M. T., Knight, S. S. 2002. Water Quality in Northern Mississippi Hill Land Streams in the Demonstration Erosion Control (DEC) Project: Calendar Year 2000. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 27. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Lizotte, R. E., Cooper, C. M., Mikell, A. T., Moore, M. T., Knight, S. S., Hill, J. T. 2003. Water Quality in Northern Mississippi Hill Land Streams in the Demonstration Erosion Control (DEC) Project: Calendar Year 2002, with Emphasis on Chlorophyll. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report No. 40. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Lizotte, R. E., Holland, M. M., Cooper, C. M., Moore, M. T., Knight, S. S., Testa, III, S., Welch, T. 2001. Water Quality in Northern Mississippi Hill Land Streams in the Demonstration Erosion Control (DEC) Project. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 21. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Lizotte, R. E., Moore, M. T., Cooper, C. M., Hill, J. T., Holland, M. M., Knight, S. S.  2003. Water Quality in Northern Mississippi Hill Land Streams in the Demonstration Erosion Control (DEC) Project: Calendar Year 2001. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 35. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Maul, J. D. and Cooper, C. M. 1997. Seasonal Wetland/Waterfowl Habitats Created by Water Retention Structures: A Comparison. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 6. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

McHenry, J. R. 1960. Calibration and Use of a Gamma Probe for Soil Density Measurements. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 341. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Meyer, L. D. 1980. Contour Farming Affects Runoff Patterns and Soil Movement. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 26. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Mutchler, C. K. 1989. Cropland Erosion Research. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technology Applications Project Report. No. 8. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Parker, C., Thorne, C., Bingner, R. L., Wells, R. R., and Wilcox, D. L. 2007. Automated mapping of potential for ephemeral gully formation in agricultural fields. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Research Report No. 56. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Parsons, D. A. 1961. A Note on the Erosive Potential of Rainfall. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 347. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Parsons, D. A. 1963. Studies of Sandy Trouble Spots in Dug Water Control Channels, Highlands and Okeechobee Counties, Florida. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Second Report. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Pirim, T., Bennett, S. J., Barkdoll, B. D. 2000. Restoration of Degraded Stream Corridors using Vegetation: An Experimental Study. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 14. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Rhoades, P. R., Oldham, L., Wilson, G. V.  2007. Data Compilation for Conservation Effects Assessment Project: Yalobusha River Watershed, Final Report. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Report. No. 58. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Simon, A., and Klimetz, D., 2012. Analysis of Long-term Sediment Loadings from the Upper North Fork Toutle River System, Mount St. Helens, Washington. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 77. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS. 

Schreiber, J. D., Smith, Jr., S., Cullum, R. F. 1991. Ground Water Research. Research Progress Report – 1989/1990. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Application Project Report. No. 13. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Schreiber, J. D., Smith, Jr., S., Cullum, R. F. 1992. Ground Water Research. Research Progress Report – 1990/1991. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Application Project Report. No. 18. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Shields, Jr., F. D., Cooper, C. M., Testa, III, S., Ursic, M. E.  2008. Nutrient Transport in the Yazoo River Basin, Mississippi. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 60. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Simon, A., Bingner, R. L., Langendoen, E. J., Alonso, C. V.  2002. Actual and Reference Sediment Yields for the James Creek Watershed-Mississippi. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 31. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Simon, A., Langendoen, E. J., Bingner, R., Wells, R., Heins, A., Jokay, N., Jaramillo, I. 2003. Lake Tahoe Basin Framework Implementation Study: Sediment Loadings and Channel Erosion. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 39. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Simon, A., Langendoen, E. J., Bingner, R., Wells, R., Yuan, Y., Alonso, C.  2004. Suspended-Sediment Transport and Bed-Material Characteristics of Shades Creek, Alabama and Ecoregion 67: Developing Water-Quality Criteria for Suspended and Bed-Material Sediment. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Report. No. 43. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Simon, A., Thomas, R. E., Collison, A. J. C., Dickerson, W. with Appendix II by Alonso, C. V. 2002. Erodibility of Cohesive Streambeds in the Yalobusha River System. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 26. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Thomas, R. E. and Langendoen, E. J. 2002. Numerical simulation of post-disturbance stream channel evolution: the Yalobusha River, Mississippi, USA. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 29. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Ursic, M.E., Langendoen, E.J. 2021. Comparison of test methods for erodibility of bank materials on the Lower American and Sacramento Rivers, adjacent to the City of Sacramento, California. Research Report No,. 81. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Venditti, J. G., Bennett, S. J. 2000. Spectral Analysis of Turbulent Flow and Suspended Sediment Transport over Fixed Dunes. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 11. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Wallerstein, N. P., Alonso, C. V., Bennett, S. J., Thorne, C. R. 1999.  An Experimental Study of Alluvial Channel Response to Large Woody Debris. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 10. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Wells, R. R., Langendoen, E. J., Simon, A. 2003.  Numerical Simulation of Sediment Loads and Channel Changes along the Kalamazoo River between Plainwell and Otsego, Michigan. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 44. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Wells, R. R., Simon, A., Alonso, C. V. 2007.  Goodwin Creek Experimental watershed: Bendway Model Data Report. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Report. No. 57. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Willis, J. C. 1965. A Laboratory Flume Study of Sand Bed Degradation. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Research Report. No. 379. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Wilson, G. V., Wells, R. R., Dabney, S. M., Momm, H. G., Hudspeth, A. J., Gregory, E. A., Saunders, R.. 2012.  Above Ground Plots at the MAFES-Holly Springs Experiment Station for Studying Impacts of Seepage on Erosion. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Report. No. 78. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.

Yongping, Y. and Bingner, R. L. 2002.  Assessment of Best Management Practices for Water Quality Improvement for the Deep Hollow Watershed in Mississippi Delta MSEA Project Using AGNPS 2001. USDA-ARS National Sedimentation Laboratory Technical Report. No. 28. US Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Sedimentation Laboratory, Oxford, MS.