Publications

Recent articles and book chapters include

Rumsby, B.T., Brasington, J., Langham, J.A., McLelland, S.J., Middleton, R. and Rollinson, G. 2008. Monitoring and modelling morphological change in fluvial systems: applications and challenges. Geomorphology, 93, 40-54.

Macklin, M.G., and Rumsby, B.T. 2007. Changing climate and extreme floods in the British uplands: a geomorphological assessment of long term flood risk. Transactions Institute of British Geographers, 32, 168-186.

Ferrier, G., Rumsby, B.T. and Pope, R. 2007. Application of hyperspectral remote sensing data in the monitoring of the environmental impact of hazardous waste derived from abandoned mine sites, in R.M. Teeuw (Ed), Mapping Hazardous Terrain Using remote Sensing, Geological Society Special Publication 283, 107-116.

Brasington, J., Langham, J.A. and Rumsby, B.T. 2003. Methodological Sensitivity of Morphometric Estimates of Fluvial Coarse Sediment Transport. Geomorphology, 53, 299-316.

Brasington, J., Langham, J.A. and Rumsby, B.T. 2002. Sensitivity of morphometric estimates of sediment transport in large gravel-bed rivers. Proceedings of the Society of Photo-Optical Instrumentation Engineers (SPIE), 4545, 243-254.

Rumsby, B.T., Brasington, J. and McVey, R. 2001. The potential for high resolution fluvial archives in braided rivers: quantifying historic reach-scale channel and floodplain development in the River Feshie, Scotland. In, Maddy, D., Macklin, M.G. and Woodward, J. (Eds), River Basin Sediment Systems: Archives of Environmental Change. Balkema, Rotterdam, 445-467.

Rumsby, B.T. 2001. Valley floor and floodplain processes. In, Higgitt, D. and Lee, M. (eds), Geomorphological Processes and Landscape Change: Britain in the Last 1000 Years. IBG Special Publication. Blackwell, Oxford, 90-115.

Brasington, J., Rumsby, B.T., and McVey, R.A. 2000. Monitoring and modelling morphological change in braided river systems using the Global Positioning System. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 25, 973-990.

Rumsby, B.T. 2000. Vertical accretion rates in fluvial systems: a comparison of volume- and depth-based estimates. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 25, 617-631.

Rumsby, B.T. and Macklin, M.G. 1996. European river response to climate changes over the last neoglacial cycle (the "Little Ice Age"), in Branson, J., Brown, A.G. and Gregory, K.J. (eds) Global Continental Changes: the Context of Palaeohydrology, Geological Society Special Publication No. 115, 217-233.

Rumsby, B.T. and Macklin, M.G. 1994. Channel and floodplain response to recent abrupt climate change: The Tyne basin, northern England, Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 19: 499-515.

Macklin, M.G., Ridgway, J., Passmore, D.G. and Rumsby, B.T. 1994. The use of overbank sediment for geochemical mapping and contamination assessment: results from English and Welsh floodplains, Applied Geochemistry, 9: 689-700

Macklin, M.G., Rumsby, B.T., Bonsall, C., Rhodes, A.N. and Robinson, M. 1994. Archaeological conservation in Oban, Western Scotland, in Stevens, C., Gordon, J.E., Green, C.P. and Macklin, M.G. (ed) Conserving Our Landscape. 168-175.

Macklin, M.G., Rumsby, B.T., Heap, T. and Passmore, D.G. 1994. Thinhope Burn, Northumberland, in Boardman, J. (ed) Cumbria Field Guide, Quaternary Research Association, Cambridge, 50-57.

Passmore, D.P., Macklin, M.G., Brewer, P., Lewin, J., Rumsby, B.T. and Newson, M.D. 1993. Variability of late Holocene braiding in Britain, in Best, J.L. and Bristow, C.S. (eds), Braided Rivers, Geological Society Special Publication No. 75, 205-229.

Macklin, M.G., Rumsby, B.T. and Heap, T. 1992. Flood alluviation and entrenchment: Holocene valley floor development and transformation in the British uplands, Geological Society of America Bulletin, 104: 631-643.

Macklin, M.G., Rumsby, B.T. and Newson, M.D. 1992. Historic overbank floods and floodplain sedimentation in the Lower Tyne valley, N.E. England, in Billi P., Hey, R.D., Thorne, C.R., and Tacconi, P. (eds), Dynamics of Gravel-Bed Rivers, Proceedings of the Third International Workshop on Gravel-Bed Rivers: John Wiley and Sons, Chichester, 564-572.

Macklin, M.G., Passmore, D.G. and Rumsby, B.T. 1992. Climate and cultural signals in Holocene alluvial sequences: The Tyne basin, Northern England, in Needham, S.P. and Macklin, M.G. (eds), Alluvial Archaeology in Britain: Oxbow Monograph 27, 123-139.