STEVE DARBY

Ha conseguito il PhD in Fluvial Geomorphology presso l'Unviersità di Nottingham nel 1994 e il BSc in Physical Geography al Queen Mary College, Università di Londra nel 1990.
Dall'ottobre del 1997 è Senior Lecturer in Physical Geography presso il Dipartimento di Geografia all'Università Southampton.

Queste le sue pubblicazioni più rilevanti:

  • Darby, S.E. and Simon, A. (eds) 1999. Incised River Channels: Processes, Forms, Engineering and Management, John Wiley, Chichester.

  • Darby, S.E. and Thorne, C.R. 1996a. Numerical simulation of bed topography and channel widening in straight sand-bed rivers I: Model development. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 122, 184-193.

  • Darby, S.E. and Thorne, C.R. 1996b. Development and testing of stability analysis for cohesive riverbanks. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 122, 443-454.

  • Darby, S.E. and Thorne, C.R. 1996c. Predicting stage-discharge curves in flood channels with vegetated banks. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 122, 583-586.

  • Darby, S.E. and Thorne, C.R. 1996d. Modelling the sensitivity of channel adjustments in destabilized sand-bed rivers. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 21, 1109-1125

  • Darby, S. E., Thorne, C.R. and Simon, A. 1996. Numerical simulation of bed topography and channel widening in straight sand-bed rivers II: Model evaluation. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 122, 194-202.

  • Simon, A. and Darby, S.E. 1997. Process-form interactions in unstable sand-bed river channels: A numerical modeling approach. Geomorphology, 21, 85-106.

  • Darby, S. E. 1998. Modelling width adjustment in straight alluvial channels. Hydrological Processes, 12, 1299-1321.

  • Thorne, C.R., Darby, S.E., Alonso, C.V., Borah, D.K., Diplas, P., Julien, P., Knight, D.K., Li, L., Pizzuto, J.E., Quick, M., Simon, A., Stevens, M., Watson, C. and Wang, S.S.Y. 1998. River width adjustment I: Processes and Mechanisms. Final Report of the ASCE Task Committee on Hydraulics, Bank Mechanics and Modelling of River Width Adjustment. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 124, 881-902.

  • Darby, S.E., Thorne, C.R., Alonso, C.V., Borah, D.K., Diplas, P., Julien, P., Knight, D.K., Li, L., Pizzuto, J.E., Quick, M., Simon, A., Stevens, M., Watson, C. and Wang, S.S.Y. 1998. River width adjustment II: Modelling. Final Report of the ASCE Task Committee on Hydraulics, Bank Mechanics and Modelling of River Width Adjustment. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 124, 903-917.

  • Darby, S.E. 1999. Effect of riparian vegetation on flow resistance and flood potential”, Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 125, 443-454.

  • Darby, S.E., Gessler, D. and Thorne, C.R. 2000. A computer program for stability analysis of steep, cohesive riverbanks. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 25, 175-190.

  • Darby, S.E. and Thorne, C.R. 2000. A river runs through it: Morphological and landowner sensitivities along the Upper Missouri River in Montana, USA. Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, 25, 91-107. Simon, A., Curini, A., Darby, S.E. and Langendoen, E.J. 2000. Bank and near-bank processes in an incised channel. Geomorphology, 35, 193-218.

  • Simon, A. and Darby, S.E. 2002. Effectiveness of grade-control structures in reducing erosion along incised river channels: The case of Hotophia Creek, Mississippi. Geomorphology, 42(3-4), 229-254.

  • Darby, S.E. and Delbono, I. 2002. A model of equilibrium bed topography for meander bends with erodible banks. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 27, 1057-1085.

  • Darby, S.E., Alabyan, A. and Van de Wiel, M.J. 2002. Numerical simulation of bank erosion and channel migration for meandering rivers. Water Resources Research, 38(9),1163.