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1	ON THE VALIDATION OF MODELS	Physical Geography	1981	3,621
2	THE TOPOGRAPHIC RELATIVE MOISTURE INDEX: AN APPROACH TO SOIL-MOISTURE ASSESSMENT IN MOUNTAIN TERRAIN	Physical Geography	1982	213
3	DYNAMICS AND CONTROLS OF THE NEAR-SURFACE HEAT ISLAND OF VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA	Physical Geography	2000	160
4	Weather Observations Across the Southern Andes at 53°S	Physical Geography	2003	157
5	An Empirical Method for the Spatial Interpolation of Monthly Precipitation within California	Physical Geography	1980	155
6	A Revised Thornthwaite-Type Global Climate Classification	Physical Geography	2005	147
7	Effects of land use, slope gradient, and soil and water conservation structures on runoff and soil loss in semi-arid Northern Ethiopia	Physical Geography	2013	142
8	Alpine Treeline of Western North America: Linking Organism-To-Landscape Dynamics	Physical Geography	2007	133
9	AN APPROACH TO THE ESTIMATION OF THE SURFACE RADIATIVE PROPERTIES AND RADIATION BUDGETS OF CITIES	Physical Geography	1982	131
10	METAMORPHOSIS OF SOUTH PLATTE AND ARKANSAS RIVERS, EASTERN COLORADO	Physical Geography	1981	124
11	RECONSTRUCTING PALEOFLOOD HYDROLOGY WITH SLACKWATER DEPOSITS: VERDE RIVER, ARIZONA	Physical Geography	1985	119
12	THERMAL BEHAVIOR OF URBAN LANDSCAPES AND THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND	Physical Geography	1981	114
13	Ice-Dammed Lakes and Outburst Floods, Karakoram Himalaya: Historical Perspectives on Emerging Threats	Physical Geography	2010	113
14	EFFECT OF PEATLAND DRAINAGE, HARVESTING, AND RESTORATION ON ATMOSPHERIC WATER AND CARBON EXCHANGE	Physical Geography	2000	109
15	Topographic Shelter and Conifer Establishment and Mortality in an Alpine Environment, Glacier National Park, Montana	Physical Geography	2005	109
16	RESPONSE OF THE CANADIAN PERMAFROST ENVIRONMENT TO CLIMATIC CHANGE	Physical Geography	1992	105
17	THE URBAN CO2 DOME OF PHOENIX, ARIZONA	Physical Geography	1998	101
18	TREE UPROOTING: REVIEW OF TYPES AND PATTERNS OF SOIL DISTURBANCE	Physical Geography	1990	95
19	TRENDS IN RUSSIAN ARCTIC RIVER-ICE FORMATION AND BREAKUP, 1917 TO 1994	Physical Geography	2000	95
20	Seasonal and Regional Characteristics of U.S. Streamflow Trends in the United States from 1940 to 1999	Physical Geography	2005	93
21	Wind as an Ecological Agent at Treelines in North America, the Alps, and the European Subarctic	Physical Geography	2010	91
22	A GEOMORPHIC APPROACH TO THE IDENTIFICATION OF RIVER RECOVERY POTENTIAL	Physical Geography	2000	87
23	A REVISED VELOCITY-REVERSAL AND SEDIMENT-SORTING MODEL FOR A HIGH-GRADIENT, POOL-RIFFLE STREAM	Physical Geography	1996	86
24	Clarifying Climate Confusion: Addressing Systemic Holes, Cognitive Gaps, and Misconceptions Through Climate Literacy	Physical Geography	2008	85
25	METHODOLOGY: A SIMPLE RAINFALL SIMULATOR AND TRICKLE SYSTEM FOR HYDRO-GEOMORPHOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTS	Physical Geography	1986	84
26	EQUILIBRIUM AND NONEQUILIBRIUM CONDITIONS IN DRYLAND RIVERS	Physical Geography	2000	84
27	Influences of Geomorphology and Geology on Alpine Treeline in the American West—More Important than Climatic Influences?	Physical Geography	2007	83
28	INTRINSIC THRESHOLDS IN SOIL SYSTEMS	Physical Geography	1984	82
29	Patterns of Climate Change Across Wisconsin From 1950 to 2006	Physical Geography	2010	80
30	CHANGES IN STREAM CHANNEL CHARACTERISTICS AT TRIBUTARY JUNCTIONS	Physical Geography	1987	79
31	Climatology of Tropical Cyclone Rainfall in the Southeastern United States	Physical Geography	2007	77
32	ANTHROPOGENIC DISTURBANCE AND RECOVERY PATTERNS IN MONTANE FORESTS, COLORADO FRONT RANGE	Physical Geography	1986	76
33	EXAMINING THE EFFECTS OF URBANIZATION ON STREAMS USING INDICATORS OF GEOMORPHIC STABILITY	Physical Geography	2000	72
34	SURFACE-AIR TEMPERATURE RELATIONSHIPS IN THE URBAN ENVIRONMENT OF PHOENIX, ARIZONA	Physical Geography	1992	71
35	HUMAN IMPACTS ON THE ENVIRONMENT: UNPREDICTABILITY AND THE PRIMACY OF PLACE	Physical Geography	2001	71
36	The Holocene Lake Plain of North Rudolph, East Africa	Physical Geography	1980	70
37	COMPLETE SOIL PROFILE INVERSION BY TREE UPROOTING	Physical Geography	1986	70
38	THE DISTRIBUTED SEDIMENT BUDGET MODEL AND WATERSHED MANAGEMENT IN THE PALEOZOIC PLATEAU OF THE UPPER MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES	Physical Geography	1993	70
39	REGIONAL PRECIPITATION VARIABILITY IN THE SOUTHERN UNITED STATES	Physical Geography	1996	70
40	AN ASSESSMENT OF FIRE, CLIMATE, AND APACHE HISTORY IN THE SACRAMENTO MOUNTAINS, NEW MEXICO	Physical Geography	1999	70
41	Fatal weather-related general aviation accidents in the United States	Physical Geography	2016	69
42	STRATIFIED MARINE LAKES OF PALAU (WESTERN CAROLINE ISLANDS)	Physical Geography	1998	68
43	A DENDROCHRONOLOGICAL METHOD OF STUDYING TREE MORTALITY PATTERNS	Physical Geography	1994	67
44	Invasive Pathogens At Alpine Treeline: Consequences for Treeline Dynamics	Physical Geography	2007	67
45	SOIL CATENAS, TROPICAL DEFORESTATION, AND ANCIENT AND CONTEMPORARY SOIL EROSION IN THE PETéN, GUATEMALA	Physical Geography	1998	65
46	ANALYSIS OF 20TH CENTURY RAINFALL AND STREAMFLOW TO CHARACTERIZE DROUGHT AND WATER RESOURCES IN PUERTO RICO	Physical Geography	2000	65
47	AN EVALUATION OF TWO TEN-YEAR SEDIMENT BUDGETS, NAHAL YAEL, ISRAEL	Physical Geography	1993	64
48	COMPLEX RESPONSES TO GLOBAL CHANGE AT ALPINE TREELINE	Physical Geography	2001	64
49	A GIS-based comparative evaluation of analytical hierarchy process and frequency ratio models for landslide susceptibility mapping	Physical Geography	2017	64
50	THE ROLE OF DESERT SHRUB SIZE AND SPACING ON WIND PROFILE PARAMETERS	Physical Geography	1991	62

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