Publications

Peer-reviewed publications

2024

[21] Erlanger, E., Bufe, A., Paris, G., D’Angeli, I., Pisani, L., Kemeny, P.C., Stammeier, J., Haghipour, N., Hovius, N. (2024). Geodynamics modulate deep CO₂ degassing and control of the central Apennines carbon budget. Nature Geoscience. Journal Link

[20] Xu, S., Li S-L., Bufe, A., Zhong, J., Wen, H., Chen, S., Li, L. (2024). Escalating carbon concentrations and fluxes in warming montane rivers draining the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. Environmental Science & Technology. Journal Link

[19] Turowski, J.M., Bufe, A., Tofelde, S. (2024). A process-based model for fluvial valley width. Earth Surface Dynamics. 12(2), 493-514. Journal Link

[18] Bufe, A., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Hovius, N. (2024). CO₂ drawdown from weathering is maximized at moderate erosion rates. Science. 383(6687), 1075-1080. Journal Link. Free access link

[17] Xu, S., Bufe, A., Li S.L., Erlanger, E.D., Ran, L., Zhong, J., Yang, C.J., Zhang, L., Ma, T., Sachse, D. (2024). Erosional modulation of the balance between alkalinity and acid generations from rock weathering. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta. 368, 126-146. Journal Link

2023

[16] Roda-Boluda, D.C., Schildgen, T.F., Wittmann, H., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Prancevic, J., Hovius, N. (2023). Elevation-dependent periglacial and paraglacial processes modulate tectonically-controlled erosion of the Western Southern Alps, New Zealand. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 128(11), e2023JF007271. Journal Link

2022

[15] Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M. (2022). Hillslope sediment supply limits alluvial valley width. AGU Advances. 3(6), e2021AV000641. Journal Link

[14] Bufe, A., Cook, K.L., Galy, A., Wittmann, H., Hovius, N. (2022). The effect of lithology on the relationship between denudation rate and chemical weathering pathways. Evidence from the eastern Tibetan Plateau. Earth Surface Dynamics. 10(3), 513-530. Journal Link

[13] Tuzlak, K., Pederson, J.L., Bufe, A., Rittenour, T.M. (2022). Patterns of Incision and Deformation on the Flank of the Yellowstone Hotspot — Alpine Canyon of the Snake River, WY. Geological Society of America Bulletin. 134(5-6),1319-1333. Journal Link

2021

[12] Erlanger E.D., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Bufe A., Picotti V., Willett, S.D. (2021). Controls on Physical and Chemical Denudation in a Mixed Carbonate-Siliciclastic Orogen. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface. 126(8), e2021JF006064. Journal Link

[11] Bufe, A., Hovius, N., Emberson, R., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Galy, A., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H., Chang, J-M. (2021). Co-variation of silicate, carbonate and sulfide weathering drives CO₂ release with erosion. Nature Geoscience. 14(4), 211-216. Journal Link

2020

[10] Savi, S., Tofelde, S., Wickert A.W., Bufe, A., Schildgen, T.F., Strecker, M.R. (2020). Interactions between channels and tributary alluvial fans: channel adjustments and sediment-signal propagation. Earth Surface Dynamics, 8(2), 303-322. Journal Link

2019

[9] Hoffimann, J., Bufe, A., Caers J. (2019). Morphodynamic Analysis and Statistical Synthesis of Geomorphic Data: Application to a Flume Experiment. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 124(11), 2561-2578. Journal Link

[8] Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M., Burbank, D.W., Paola, C., Wickert, A.D., Tofelde, S. (2019). Controls on the lateral migration rate of braided channel systems in coarse non-cohesive sediment. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 44(14), 2823-2836. Journal Link

[7] Tofelde, S., Savi, S., Wickert A.W., Bufe, A., Schildgen, T.F.  (2019). Alluvial channel response to environmental perturbations: Fill-terrace formation and sediment-signal disruption. Earth Surface Dynamics, 7(2), 609-631. Journal Link

2017

[6] Bufe, A., Burbank, D.W., Bookhagen, B., Liu, L., Chen, J., Li, T., Thompson, J., Yang, H. (2017). Variations of lateral bedrock erosion rates control planation of uplifting folds in the foreland of the Tian Shan, NW China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, 122(12), 2431-2467. Journal Link

[5] Thompson Jobe, J.A., Li, T., Chen, J., Burbank, D.W., Bufe, A. (2017). Quaternary Tectonic Evolution of the Pamir-Tian Shan Collision Convergence Zone, Northwest China. Tectonics, 36(12), 1944-9194. Journal Link

[4] Bufe, A., Bekaert, D.P.S., Hussain, E., Bookhagen, B., Burbank, D.W., Thomspon Jobe, J.A., Chen, J., Li, T., Liu, L., Gan, W. (2017). Temporal changes in rock-uplift rates of folds in the foreland of the Tian Shan from geodetic and geologic data. Geophysical Research Letters, 44(21), 10977-10987. Journal link and Web version

2016

[3] Bufe, A., Paola, C., Burbank, D.W. (2016). Fluvial bevelling of topography controlled by lateral channel mobility and uplift rate. Nature Geoscience, 9(9), 706-710. Journal link and Web version
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[2] Topal, S., Keller, E., Bufe, A., Koçyiğit, A. (2016). Tectonic geomorphology of a large normal fault: Akşehir fault, SW Turkey. Geomorphology, 259, 55-69. Journal link and PDF

2014

[1] Bufe, N. A., Holness, M. B., Humphreys, M. C. S. (2014). Contact Metamorphism of Precambrian Gneiss by the Skaergaard Intrusion. Journal of Petrology, 55(8), 1595-1617. Journal link and PDF

Conference proceedings

2023

Bufe, A., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Hovius, N. (2023). Non-linear sensitivity of mineral weathering to erosion implies an optimum of CO₂ drawdown at moderate erosion rates. DGGV Annual Meeting. Berlin, Germany

Turowski, J.M., Bufe, A., Tofelde, S. (2023). A process-based model for fluvial valley width. DGGV Annual Meeting. Berlin, Germany

Bufe, A., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Hovius, N. (2023). Non-linear sensitivity of mineral weathering to erosion implies an optimum of CO₂ drawdown at moderate erosion rates. Goldschmidt. Lyon, France

Erlanger, E., Bufe, A., Paris, G., D’Angeli, I., Pisani, L., Kemeny, P., Stammeier, J., Haghipour, N., Hovius N. (2023). Beyond uplift-weathering: metamorphic decarbonation dominates the carbon budget of the central Apennines. Goldschmidt. Lyon, France

Hemingway, J.D., Bufe, A., Hovius, N., Johnston, D.T. (2023). Pyrite oxidation and sulfur (re)cycling in erosive landscapes as revealed by sulfate triple-oxygen isotopes. Goldschmidt. Lyon, France

Turowski, J., Bufe, A., Tofelde, S. (2023). A process-based model for fluvial valley width. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Erlanger, E., Bufe, A., Paris, G., D’Angeli, I., Pisani, L., Kemeny, P., Stammeier, J., Haghipour, N., Hovius N. (2023). Building the inorganic carbon budget of a young, actively extending carbonate-rich mountain range: the interplay between chemical weathering and tectonics. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Roda-Boluda, D.C., Schildgen, T.F., Prancevic, J., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Lupker, M., Wittmann, H., Hovius, N. (2023). Comparing erosion rates across timescales and processes: insights from the Western Southern Alps of New Zealand. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

2022

Bufe, A., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Hovius, N. (2022). Non-linear dependence of silicate, carbonate
and sulfide weathering on erosion and climate. Mid-European Geomorphology Meeting. Kaprun, Austria

Erlanger, E., Bufe, A., Paris, G., D’Angeli, I., Pisani, L., Stammeier, J., Haghipour, N., Hovius N. (2022). Metamorphic CO₂ emissions outpace CO₂ drawdown from silicate weathering in a young carbonate mountain belt. GSA Connects. Denver, Colorado, USA

Bufe, A., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Hovius, N. (2022). Erosion and chemical weathering of siliceous rocks at the supply and kinetic limits. Goldschmidt. Hawai’i, USA

Dosch, S., Sachse, D., Repasch, M., Vieth-Hillebrand, A., Bufe, A., Hovius N. (2022). Carbon storage, transfer and outgassing driven by floodplain morphology and seasonality at the Rio Bermejo, Argentina. Goldschmidt. Hawai’i, USA

Bufe, A., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Hovius, N. (2022). Erosion and chemical weathering of siliceous rocks at the supply and kinetic limits. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Roda-Boluda, D.C., Schildgen, T.F., Wittmann, H., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Prancevic, J., Hovius, N. (2022). Temperature-controlled erosion dominates in the Western Southern Alps of New Zealand. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

2021

Bufe, A., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Hovius, N. (2021). Erosion and chemical weathering at the supply and kinetic limits. Mid-European Geomorphology Meeting. Munich, Germany

Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M. (2021). Hillslope sediment supply limits alluvial valley width. Mid-European Geomorphology Meeting. Munich, Germany

Bufe, A., Hovius, N., Emberson, R., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Galy, A., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H., Chang, J-M. (2021). Co-variation of silicate, carbonate, and sulfide weathering drives CO₂ release with erosion: Constraints from southern Taiwan. GeoKarlsruhe, DGGV Annual Meeting. Virtual

Erlanger E.D., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Bufe A., Picotti V., Willett, S.D. (2021). Controls on Physical and Chemical Denudation in a Mixed Carbonate-Siliciclastic Orogen. Goldschmidt. Virtual

Bufe, A., Hovius, N., Emberson, R., Rugenstein, J.K.C., Galy, A., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H., Chang, J-M. (2021). Co-variation of silicate, carbonate, and sulfide weathering drives release of CO2 with erosion. EGU General Assembly. Virtual

Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M. (2021). Steady-state valley width revealed by alluvial terrace sequences. EGU General Assembly. Virtual

Roda-Boluda, D.C., Schildgen, T.F., Wittmann, H., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Prancevic, J., Hovius, N. (2021). Erosion rates of the Southern Alps of New Zealand reflect long-term tectonics and transient climate. EGU General Assembly. Virtual

2020

Bufe, A., Hovius, N., Emberson, R., Caves Rugenstein, J.K., Galy, A., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H., Chang, J-M. (2020). Coupled limits to silicate, carbonate, and sulfide weathering in metasediments drives release of CO₂ with erosion: Constrains from southern Taiwan. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Virtual

Cook, K.L., Bufe, A., Galy, A., Wittmann, H., Hovius, N. (2020). The effect of lithology on the relationship between erosion rate and chemical weathering pathways. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Virtual

Roda-Boluda, D.C., Schildgen, T.F., Wittmann, H., Tofelde, S., Prancevic, J., Bufe, A., Hovius, N. (2020). Rates and Controls of Erosion on the Western Southern Alps of New Zealand over 10² yr timescales. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Virtual

Roda-Boluda, D.C., Schildgen, T.F., Lupker, M., Wittmann, H., Prancevic, J., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Hovius, N. (2020). Quantifying landslide recurrence intervals and tracing landslide-derived sediment with in-situ ¹⁰Be and ¹⁴C. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. Virtual

Bufe, A., Hovius, N., Emberson, R., Caves Rugenstein, J.K., Galy, A., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H., Chang, J-M. (2020). Coupled limits to silicate, carbonate, and sulfide weathering in metasediments drives release of CO₂ with erosion: Constraints from southern Taiwan. AK Geomorphologie Annual Meeting. Virtual

Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M. (2020). Self-organization of valley width preserved in fluvial terrace sequences. AK Geomorphologie Annual Meeting. Virtual

Scheingross, J.S., Bufe, A., Hemingway, J., Hovius, N., Goldberg, T., Schleicher, A.M. (2020). Enhancement of Carbonate, Silicate, and Sulfide Weathering via Fluvial Sediment Abrasion. Goldschmidt. Virtual

Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M., Burbank, D.W., Paola, C., Wickert, A.D., Tofelde, S. (2020). Controls on the lateral channel migration rate of braided alluvial channel systems. EGU General Assembly. Virtual

Roda-Boluda, D., Schildgen, T., Wittmann-Oelze, H., Prancevic, J., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A. (2020). Quantifying long-term landslide frequency and sediment fluxes in New Zealand with in-situ 10Be and 14C. EGU General Assembly. Virtual

Erlanger, E.D., Caves Rugenstein, J.K., Bufe, A., Picotti, V., Willett, S.D., (2020). Partitioning the denudation flux between silicate and carbonate physical erosion and chemical weathering in the Northern Apennines. EGU General Assembly. Virtual

2019

Scheingross, J.S., Bufe, A., Hemingway, J., Hovius, N., Goldberg, T., Schleicher, A.M. (2019). Influence of fluvial sediment abrasion on carbonate, silicate, and sulfide weathering. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

Prancevic, J.P., Roda-Boluda, D., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A. (2019). Comparing hillslope sediment supply with river sediment in a threshold landscape. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

Roda-Boluda, D., Schildgen, T., Wittmann-Oelze, H., Prancevic, J., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A. (2019). Quantifying long-term landslide frequency and sediment fluxes in New Zealand with in-situ 10Be and 14C. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M., Burbank, D.W., Paola, C., Wickert, A.D., Tofelde, S. (2019). Controls on the lateral channel migration rate of braided alluvial channel systems. AK Geomorphologie Annual Meeting. Kiel, Germany

Tofelde, S., Savi, S., Wickert, A.D., Bufe, A., Schildgen, T. (2019). Fill-terrace formation and sediment signal disruption in response to environmental perturbations. GSA Penrose Conference: Clast 2019. Juneau, AK, USA

Chang, J-M., Lin, L-H., Hovius, N., Bufe, A., Chou, H-L., Wang, P-L., Chen, H., Andermann, C. (2019). The Impact of Typhoon Precipitation on Flow Routing, River Chemistry and Carbon Cycling. Goldschmidt. Barcelona, Spain

Bufe, A., Burbank, D.W., Bookhagen, B., Thompson Jobe, J.A., Bekaert, D.P.S., Hussain, E., Chen, J., Li, T. (2019). Temporal changes in rock uplift rates of folds in the foreland of the Tian Shan and the Pamir from geodetic and geologic data. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Tofelde, S., Savi, S., Wickert, A.D., Bufe, A., Schildgen, T. (2019). Fill-terrace formation and sediment signal disruption in response to environmental perturbations. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Roda-Boluda, D., Schildgen, T., Wittmann-Oelze, H., Prancevic, J., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A. (2019). Examining landslide recurrence intervals and landslide-derived sediment fluxes with 10Be concentrations and grain size distributions: preliminary results from the Fiordland and the Southern Alps, New Zealand. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Hoffimann Mendes, J., Bufe, A., Caers, J. (2019). Morphodynamic Analysis and Statistical Synthesis of Geomorphic Data. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

2018

Bufe, A., Emberson, R., Hovius, N., Caves Rugenstein, J.K., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H. (2018). The impact of soil and landslide erosion processes on carbonate and silicate weathering in southern Taiwan. Central European Conference on Geomorphology and Quaternary Sciences. Gießen, Germany

Bufe, A., Emberson, R., Hovius, N., Caves Rugenstein, J.K., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H. (2018). Impact of soil and landslide erosion processes on coupled sulfide oxidation and carbonate weathering. Goldschmidt. Boston, USA

Prancevic, J.P., Roda-Boluda, D., Tofelde, S., Bufe, A., Hemingway, J.D. (2018). Sediment sizes produced by landslides in a threshold landscape. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Bufe, A., Emberson, R., Hovius, N., Caves Rugenstein, J.K., Hassenruck-Gudipati, H. (2018). Impact of soil and landslide erosion processes on chemical weathering. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M., Burbank, D.W., Paola, C., Wickert, A.D., Tofelde, S. (2018). Controls on lateral channel mobility and the reworked area of active alluvial surfaces. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

2017

Bufe, A., Turowski, J.M., Burbank, D.W., Paola, C., Tofelde, S., Wickert, A.D. (2017). Experimental evidence for a control by channel-wall height on alluvial channel migration. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. New Orleans, LA, USA

Beaulieu, O., Wickert, A.D., Witte, E., Tofelde, S., Savi, S., Bufe A., Clubb, F.J. (2017). River Terrace Formation and Destruction Demonstrated by Base-Level Fall Experiments. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. New Orleans, LA, USA

Bufe, A., Burbank, D.W., Liu, L., Chen, J., Paola, C., Bookhagen, B., Thompson Jobe, J. (2017). Variations in lateral erosion rates control fluvial planation and strath terrace formation on uplifting folds: Evidence from both the field and sandbox models. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Bufe A., Pederson J., Tuzlack D. (2017). Geomorphic evidence for Quaternary tectonics on the southern flank of the Yellowstone hotspots from terraces and stream profiles along the Hoback and Snake River. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

2016

Bufe A., Pederson J., Tuzlack D. (2016). Insights into the Quaternary tectonics of the Yellowstone hotspot from a terrace record along the Hoback and Snake rivers. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

Bufe, A., Bookhagen, B., Bekaert, D., Hussain, E., Burbank, D. W. (2016). Rapid deformation in the foreland of the Pamir and Tian Shan, western China, revealed by Envisat-ASAR radar interferometry. TerraSAR-X / TanDEM-X Science Team Meeting. Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany

Bufe A., Pederson J., Tuzlack D. (2016). Quaternary tectonics along the flanks of Yellowstone from terraces along the Hoback and Snake River. GSA Annual Meeting. Denver, CO, USA

Bufe, A., Paola, C., Burbank, D.W., Thompson, J.A. (2016). Experimental evidence for climatically controlled changes between lateral erosion and incision of actively uplifting folds. EGU General Assembly. Vienna, Austria

Lavier, L., Ball, P.J., Manatschal, G., Heumann, M., Macdonald, J.D., Matt, V.J., Bufe, A. (2016). Deciphering the rheological, stratigraphic and thermal evolution of magma-poor rifted margins: coupling thermo mechanical models with observations and interpretations from seismic reflection data. Rifts III: Catching the Wave. London, UK

2015

Thompson, J.A., Chen, J., Yang, H., Li, T., Bookhagen, B., Burbank, D.W., Bufe, A. (2015). OSL and cosmogenic 10Be dating of fluvial terraces on the northeast Pamir margin, northwest China. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

Bufe, A., Paola, C., Burbank, D.W. (2015). Controls on lateral erosion of an active uplift by antecedent streams: An Experimental Study. Binghamton Symposium on Experimental Geomorphology. Buffalo NY, USA

2014

Thompson, J., Li, T., Burbank, D., Chen, J., Bookhagen, B., Bufe, A., Yang, H. (2014). Late Quaternary deformation rates in the Pamir-Tian Shan collision zone, NW China.  AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

Bufe, A., Burbank, D.W., Chen, J., Liu, L., Li, T., Thompson, J. (2014). Constraints on timing and rates of strath terrace formation on actively uplifting anticlines in the foreland of the Chinese Tien Shan. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

Liu, L., Bufe, A., Chen, J., Burbank, D.W., Li, T., Thompson, J. (2014). Detrital zircon U-Pb provenance study in Cenozoic strata of the Pamir-Tianshan collision zone.  AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

2013

Bufe, N., Bookhagen, B., Burbank, D.W., Bekaert, D., Hussain, D. (2013). Active deformation in the Pamir–Tian Shan collision zone, NW China. Himalayan Karakorum Tibet Workshop & International Symposium on Tibetan Plateau. Tübingen, Germany

2012

Bufe, A., Burbank, D.W., Bookhagen, B. (2012). Decadal deformation rates from SAR interferometry in the eastern Pamir-Tian Shan collision zone and implication for the growth and erosion of detachment folds. AGU Fall Meeting Abstracts. San Francisco, CA, USA

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