Publications

*UVA student or postdoctoral researcher

In review/revision

Limaye, A. B., in revision, A geometric algorithm to identify river meander bends: 1. Effect of perspective.

Limaye, A. B., in revision A geometric algorithm to identify river meander bends: 2. Test for characteristic shapes.

*Wang, Y., *Li, Y., and Limaye, A. B., submitted, Bridging gaps in satellite observations of river and delta landscapes using image warping.

Accepted

2024

28. Lai, S. Y. J., Liu, H.-Y., Foreman, B. Z., and Limaye, A. B., 2024, Response of submarine braided channels to varying inflow hydrographs: Geomorphic experiments and stratigraphic implications, Sedimentology, doi:10.1111/sed.13236.

27. Zhao, F., Ganti, V., and Limaye, A. B., 2024, Scour depth variability controls channel-scale stratigraphy in experimental braided rivers, Journal of Sedimentary Research 94 (3), 302–312, doi:10.2110/jsr.2023.118.

26. *Wang, Y., Limaye, A. B., and Chadwick, A. J., 2024, Topography-based particle image velocimetry of braided channel initiation, Water Resources Research 60 (4), doi:10.1029/2023WR035229.

25. *Li, Y., and Limaye, A. B., 2024, Timescale of the morphodynamic feedback between planform geometry and lateral migration of meandering rivers, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 129(2),  doi:10.1029/2023JF007413.

2023

24. Huang, S. Y. J., Lai, S. Y. J., Limaye, A. B., Foreman, B. Z., and Paola, C., 2023, Confinement width controls the morphology and braiding intensity of submarine braided channels: Insights from physical experiments, Earth Surface Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.5194/esurf-2023-6.

23. Kozarek, J. L., Limaye, A. B., and Arpin, E., 2023, Linking turbulent flow and bank erosion with controlled experiments in a field-scale meandering channel, Geological Society of London Special Publication 540(1), https://doi.org/10.1144/SP540-2023-17.

22. Khosronejad, A., Limaye, A. B., Zhang, Z., Kang, S., Yang, X., and Sotiropoulos, F., 2023, On the morphodynamics of a wide class of large-scale meandering rivers: Insights gained by coupling LES with sediment-dynamics, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems 15(3), doi:10.1029/2022MS003257.

21. Limaye, A. B., Adler, J. B., Moodie, A. J., Whipple, K. X., and Howard, A. D., 2023, Effect of standing water on formation of fan-shaped sedimentary deposits at Hypanis Valles, Mars, Geophysical Research Letters 50(4), doi:10.1029/2022GL102367.

2022

20. *Li, Y., and Limaye, A. B., 2022, Testing predictions for migration of meandering rivers: Fit for a curvature-based model depends on streamwise location and timescale, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 127, doi:10.1029/2022JF006776.

19. Tejedor, A., Schwenk, J., Kleinhans, M., Limaye, A. B., Vulis, L., Carling, P., Kantz, H., and Foufoula-Georgiou, E., 2022, The Entropic Braiding Index (eBI): a robust metric to account for the diversity of channel scales in multi-thread rivers, Geophysical Research Letters 49 (16), doi:10.1029/2022GL099681.

18. Zhang, X., Limaye, A. B., and Khosronejad, A., 2022, Three-dimensional realizations of flood flow in large-scale rivers using the neural fuzzy-based machine-learning algorithm, Computers and Fluids 246, doi:10.1016/j.compfluid.2022.105611.

17. Zhang, X., Flora, K., Kang., S., Limaye, A. B., and Khosronejad, A., 2022, Data-driven prediction of turbulent flow statistics past bridge piers in large-scale rivers using convolutional neural network, Water Resources Research 58, doi:10.1029/2021WR030163.

2021

16. *Li, Y., Wang, Y. P., Zhu, Q., Limaye, A. B., and Wu, H., 2021, Roles of sediment advection and resuspension in the turbidity maximum zone of the Changjiang Estuary, China, Continental Shelf Research 229, doi:10.1016/j.csr.2021.104559.

15. Limaye, A. B., Lazarus, E. D., *Li, Y., and Schwenk, J., 2021, River sinuosity describes a continuum between randomness and ordered growth, Geology 49 (12), 1506–1510, doi:10.1130/G49153.1. [PDF] [Data repository] [GitHub repository]

2020

14. Scheingross, J. S., Limaye, A. B., McCoy, S. W., and Whittaker, A. C., 2020, The shaping of bedrock landscapes by internal dynamics, Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, doi:10.1038/s43017-020-0096-0. [PDF]

13. Limaye, A. B., How do braided rivers grow channel belts?, 2020, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 125(8), doi:10.1029/2020JF005570. [PDF] [Data repository]

2010s

12. Limaye, A. B., Grimaud, J.-L., Lai, S. Y. J., Foreman, B. Z., Komatsu, Y., and Paola, C., 2018, Geometry and dynamics of braided channels and bars under experimental density currents, Sedimentology 65(6), 1947-1972, doi:10.1111/sed.12453. [PDF] [Data repository]

11. Torres, M. A., Limaye, A. B., Ganti, V., Lamb, M. P., West, A. J., and Fischer, W. W., 2017, Model predictions of long-lived storage of organic carbon in river deposits, Earth Surface Dynamics 5, 711-730, doi:10.5194/esurf-5-711-2017.  [PDF]

10. Limaye, A. B., 2017, Extraction of multithread channel networks with a reduced-complexity flow model, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 122, doi:10.1002/2016JF004175. [PDF] [Data repository]

9. Clubb, F. J., Mudd, S. M., Milodowski, D. T., Valters, D. A., Slater, L J., Hurst, M. D., and Limaye, A. B., 2017, Geomorphometric delineation of floodplains and terraces from objectively defined topographic thresholds, Earth Surface Dynamics 5, 369-385, doi:10.5194/esurf-5-369-2017.

8. Lai, S. Y. J. , Hung, S. S. C., Foreman, B. Z., Limaye, A. B., Grimaud, J. L., and Paola, C., 2017, Stream power controls the braiding intensity of submarine channels similarly to rivers, Geophysical Research Letters 44, doi:10.1002/2017GL072964. [PDF]

7. Limaye, A. B. S., and Lamb, M. P., 2016, Numerical model predictions of autogenic fluvial terraces and comparison to climate change expectations, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 121, doi:10.1002/2014JF003392. [PDF] [Movie] [Eos]

6. Limaye, A. B. S., and Lamb, M. P., 2014, Numerical simulations of bedrock valley evolution by meandering rivers with variable bank material, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface, doi:10.1002/2013JF002997. [PDF] [Eos]

5. Limaye, A. B. S., and Lamb, M. P., 2013, A vector-based approach to bank-material tracking in coupled models of meandering and landscape evolution, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 118, doi:10.1002/2013JF002854. [PDF]

4. DiBiase, R. A., Limaye, A. B., Scheingross, J. S., Fischer, W. W. and Lamb, M. P., 2013, Deltaic deposits at Aeolis Dorsa: Sedimentary evidence for a large body of water in the northern plains of Mars, Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 118, p. 1-18, doi:10.1002/jgre.20100. [PDF] [Space.com]

3. Limaye, A. B. S., Aharonson, O., and Perron, J. T., 2012, Detailed stratigraphy and bed thickness of the Mars north and south polar layered deposits, Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets 117, doi:10.1029/2011JE003961. [PDF]

2. Lamb, M. P., Scheingross, J. S., Amidon, W. H., Swanson, E., and Limaye, A., 2011, A model for fire‐induced sediment yield by dry ravel in steep landscapes, Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 116 (F03006), doi:10.1029/2010JF001878. [PDF]

1. Hubbard, B., Milliken, R. E.,  Kargel, J. S., Limaye, A., and Souness, C., 2011, Geomorphological characterisation and interpretation of a mid-latitude glacier-like form: Hellas Planitia, Mars, Icarus 21, 330-346, doi:10.1016/j.icarus.2010.10.021. [PDF]

Theses and datasets

9. *Wang, Y., Limaye, A. B., and Chadwick, A. J., 2023, Binary images and particle image velocimetry data and code for mapping channel thread migration in laboratory braided rivers, University of Virginia Dataverse, V1, https://doi.org/10.18130/V3/EIBDZC.

8. *Li, Y., and Limaye, A. B., 2023, Numerical model and natural river data for the timescale analysis of meandering channel migration (1.0.0) [Data set]. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8222638

7. Limaye, A. B., Adler, J. B., Moodie, A. J., Whipple, K. X., and Howard, A. D., 2023, Numerical model and geospatial data for fan-shaped deposits at Hypanis Valles, Mars, University of Virginia Dataverse, V2, doi:10.18130/V3/E0EGOC.

6. Li, Y. and Limaye, A. B., 2022, Geospatial data for natural channel centerlines across the continental US, Univ. of Virginia Dataverse, doi:10.18130/V3/IUMGS7.

5. Limaye, A. B., 2021, Sinuosity data for numerically modeled and natural channels, Univ. of Virginia Dataverse, doi:10.18130/V3/TRTTIS.

4. Limaye, A. B., 2020, Geospatial data for experimental and natural channel belts, University of Virginia Dataverse, doi:10.18130/V3/XBYWYO.

3. Limaye, A. B., Grimaud, J.-L., Lai, S. Y. J., Foreman, B. Z., Komatsu, Y., and Paola, C., 2018, Topography, image, and flow model data for experimental density currents, St. Anthony Falls Laboratory, 2015-2017, Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, doi:10.13020/D6R088.

2. Limaye, A. B., 2017, Topography and flow model files for the Platte River, Nebraska, 2016-2017, Data Repository for the University of Minnesota, doi:10.13020/D6Z39J.

1. Limaye, A. B. S., 2015, Valley evolution by meandering rivers, Ph.D. thesis, California Inst. of Technology, 254 pp., doi:7907/Z9MG7MFJ.