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| 46 | Ettema, R., Thornton, C., Julien, P. and Hogan T. (2020). “Applied Research Can Enhance Hydraulic Engineering Education.” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 146(5), Read this online | 2020 |
| 45 | Cox, A. L., Thornton, C. I., Abt, S. R. (2019) “Articulated concrete Block Stability Assessment for Channelized Flow” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, DOI 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001579 | 2019 |
| 44 | Ettema, R., Thornton, C. Julien, P, and Hogan, T (2019) “Applied Research can Enhance Hydraulic Engineering Education.” Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0001730 | 2019 |
| 43 | Lee, J.H., P.Y .Julian, C.Thornton “Interference of dual Spillway Operations.” Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE) HY.1943-7900.0001593 | 2019 |
| 42 | Ettema, R., AuBuchon, J., Holst, N., Varyu, D., Baird, D., Padilla, R., Posner, A. and Thornton, C. (2020). “Large-Flume Tests on Flow Dislodgment of Rocks Forming Bendway Weirs.” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, 146(4), Read this online | 2018 |
| 41 | Ubing, C., R. Ettema, C.I.Thornton (2017) “Flume Experiments on Baffle-Posts for Retarding Open Channel Flow.” Journal of Hydraulic Research, DOI: 10.1080/00221686.216.1275048 | 2017 |
| 40 | Ubing, C., R. Ettema, C.I.Thornton (2017) “Flume Experiments on Baffle-Posts for Retarding Open Channel Flow.” Journal of Hydraulic Research, DOI: 10.1080/00221686.216.1275048 | 2017 |
| 39 | Abt, S.R., S.M. Scurlock, C.I.Thornton, A.L.Cox, and N.J. Holste (2016) “Bendway Weir Riprap Sizing Criteria.” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 142 (12) | 2016 |
| 38 | Hughes, S.A. C.I. Thornton, (2015) “Tolerable Time-Varying Overflow on Grass-Covered Slopes.” Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol 3 (1), pp 128-145 | 2015 |
| 37 | Scurlock, S. Michael, C.I. Thornton, S.R. Abt, (2015) “One-dimensional Modeling Techniques for Three-dimensional Grade-control Structures.” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 141 (5) | 2015 |
| 36 | Scurlock, S. Michael, C.I. Thornton, D.C. Baird, S.R. Abt, (2015). “Quantification of Transverse In-stream Structure Hydraulics” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 141 (2), 04014073 | 2015 |
| 35 | Cox, A., Saadat, S., MacKenzie, K., and Thornton, C. (2014) “Effect of Urban Debris on Hydraulic Efficiency of an Elliptical Sharp-Crested Weir.” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000837 , 06014006 | 2014 |
| 34 | Cox, A.L., E.G. Kullberg, K.A. MacKenzie, C.I. Thornton, (2014). “Stage-discharge Rating Equation for an Elliptical Sharp-crested Weir.” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering. DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000730. June 2014. | 2014 |
| 33 | Cox, A.L. and C.I. Thornton, (2014) “Articulated Concrete Block Stability Analysis for Embankment-Overtopping Conditions” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000844. May 2014. | 2014 |
| 32 | Scurlock, S. Michael, C.I. Thornton, D.C. Baird, S.R. Abt, (Accepted, Awaiting Publication). “Quantification of Transverse In-stream Structure Hydraulics” Submitted to the ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, April 2014. | 2014 |
| 31 | Scurlock, S. Michael, C.I. Thornton, S.R. Abt, (Accepted, Awaiting Publication). “One-dimensional Modeling Techniques for Three-dimensional Grade-control Structures.” Submitted to the ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, August 2014. | 2014 |
| 30 | Thornton, C.I., S.R. Abt, B.N. Scholl and T.R. Bender, (2013). “Enhancing Stone Size for Overtopping Flow.” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000830. October 2013. | 2013 |
| 29 | Abt, Steven R., C.I. Thornton, B.N. Scholl and T.R. Bender. “Evaluation of Overtopping RipRap Design Relationships.” Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 49(4):923–937; DOI: 10.1111/jawr.12074. June 2013 | 2013 |
| 28 | Cox, A.L., C.I. Thornton and S.R. Abt., (2013). “Supercritical Flow Measurement Using Large Parshall Flumes.” ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering. DOI: 10.1061(ASCE)IR.1943-4774.0000605. August 2013 | 2013 |
| 27 | Scholl, B.N., G.A. Holt, C.I. Thornton, and Sara Duke “Hydromulch Blends Using Agricultural Byproducts: Performance Implications of Cotton Quantity.” Journal of Cotton Science, Vol. 17:302–308. 2013 | 2013 |
| 26 | Comport, B.C., and C.I. Thornton, (2012). “Hydraulic Efficiency of Grate and Curb Inlets for Urban Storm Drainage.” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol. 138, No. 10, pp. 878-884, October. | 2012 |
| 25 | Scholl, B.N., G.A. Holt, and C.I. Thornton. (2012). “Screening Study of Cotton-Based Hydromulch Blends.” Journal of Cotton Science, Vol. 16, pp. 249-254. | 2012 |
| 24 | Scurlock, S.M., C.I. Thornton, and S.R. Abt, (2012). “Equilibrium Scour Downstream of Three-dimensional Grade-control Structures.” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 138(2), pp 167-176. | 2012 |
| 23 | Thornton, C.I., Meneghetti, A.M., Collins, K., Abt, S.R., and Scurlock, S.M. “Stage-Discharge Relationships for U-, A-, and W-Weirs in Un-submerged Flow Conditions.” Journal of the American Water Resources Association. | 2011 |
| 22 | Thornton, C.I., Pierce, M.W., and Abt, S.R. “Enhanced Predictions for Peak Outflow from Breached Embankment Dams.” ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 81-88. | 2011 |
| 21 | Comport, B.C., and C.I. Thornton, (Accepted, Awaiting Publication). “Hydraulic Efficiency of Grate and Curb Inlets for Urban Storm Drainage.” Submitted to the ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, November 2010. | 2011 |
| 20 | Scurlock, S.M., C.I. Thornton, and S.R. Abt, (Accepted, Awaiting Publication, Expected February 2012). “Equilibrium Scour Downstream of Three-Dimensional Grade-Control Structures.” Submitted to the ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 2009. | 2011 |
| 19 | Thornton, C.I., Pierce, M.W. and Abt, S.R. Enhanced Predictions for Peak Outflow from Breached Embankment Dams. Tech. Note. ASCE Journal of Hydrology | 2009 |
| 18 | Scholl, B.N., Thronton, C.I. and Baryluk, G. Mannings Roughness Value for Large Diameter Corrugated HDPE Pipe. Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board | 2009 |
| 17 | Scurlock, S.M. and Thornton, C.I. Equilibrium Scour Downstream of Three-dimensional Grade-control Structures. ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering | 2009 |
| 16 | Pierce, M.W., Thornton, C.I., and Abt, S.R. Enhancement of Embankment Dam-breach Relationships. ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering | 2009 |
| 15 | Thornton, C.I., Smith, B., Abt, S.R., and Robeson, M.D. Supercritical Flow Measurement Using a Small Parshall Flume. ASCE Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, 135, No. 5, pp. 683-692 | 2009 |
| 14 | Kinzli, K.D. and Thronton, C.I. Predicting Velocity in Bendway Weir Eddy Fields. River Research and Applications, Paper ID RRA-09-0005, doi 10.1002/rra.1289. | 2009 |
| 13 | Pierce, M.W., Thornton, C.I., and Abt, S.R. “Enhancement of Embankment Dam-breach Relationships.” ASCE Journal of Hydrologic Engineering. | 2009 |
| 12 | Abt, S.R., Thornton, C.I., Gallegos, H., and Ullmann, C. (2008). “Round-shaped Riprap Stabilization in Overtopping Flow.” Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 134, No. 8, pp. 1035-1041. | 2008 |
| 11 | Thornton, C.I., and Abt, S.R. (2008). “Gully Intrusion Into Reclaimed Slopes: A Long-term Time Averaged Calculation Procedure.” Journal of Energy Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 134, No. 1, pp. 15-23, March. | 2008 |
| 10 | Thornton, C.I., Robeson, M.D., and Abt, S.R. “Enhanced Pressure Flow Deck Scour Predictions at Bridges.” Submitted to the ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. | 2007 |
| 9 | Abt, S.R., Thornton, C.I., Gallegos, H., and Ullmann, C. (In Review). “Round-shaped Riprap Stabilization in Overtopping Flow.” Submitted to the ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, November 2005. | 2005 |
| 8 | Abt, S.R., Leech, J.R., Thornton, C.I., and Lipscomb, C.M. (2001). “Articulated Concrete Block Stability Testing.” Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 27-34, February. | 2001 |
| 7 | Thornton, C.I., Abt, S.R., Morris, C.E., and Fischenich, J.C. (2000). “Calculating Shear Stress at Channel-Overbank Interfaces in Straight Channels with Vegetated Floodplains.” Jounral of Hydraulic Engineering, Vol. 126, No. 12, pp. 929-936, December. | 2000 |
| 6 | Leech, J.R., Abt, S.R., Thornton, C.I., and Combs, P.G. (1999). “Developing Confidence in Concrete Revetment Products for Bank Stabilization.” Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 35, No. 4, pp. 877-885, August. | 1999 |
| 5 | Abt, S.R., Johnson, T.L., Thornton, C.I., and Trabant, S.C. (1998). “Riprap Sizing at the Toe of Embankment Slopes.” Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 124, No. 7, pp. 672-677, July. | 1998 |
| 4 | Thornton, C.I., Abt, S.R., and Clary, W.P. (1997). “Vegetation Influence on Small Stream Siltation.” Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Vol. 33, No. 6, December. | 1997 |
| 3 | Clary, W.P., Thornton, C.I., and Abt, S.R. (1996). “Riparian Forage Stubble Height and Recovery of Degraded Streambanks.” Rangelands, Vol. 18, No. 4, pp. 137-140, August. | 1996 |
| 2 | Abt, S.R., Thornton, C.I., and Johnson, T.L. (1995). “Estimating Drainage Area on Steep Uniform Slopes.” AWRA Water Resources Bulletin, Vol. 31, No. 1, pp. 53-58, February. | 1995 |
| 1 | Abt, S.R., Clary, W.P., and Thornton, C.I. (1994). “Sediment Deposition and Entrapment in Vegetated Streambeds.” Journal of Irrigation and Drainage Engineering, ASCE, Vol. 120, No. 6, pp. 1098-1111, November/December. | 1994 |
| Book Chapters and Books | Top | |
| 1 | Ettema, R., Armstrong, D. L., Thornton, C. I., Hughes, S. A., Abt, S. R. Hydraulic Modeling of Braided Channels Self-Formied in an Alluvial Plain. Yes. Boca Raton, FL: River Flow 2016/ Taylor & Francis Group, pp 1106-1112. | 2016 |