Publication Types:

The oil spill transport across the shelf-estuary interface

.Journal ArticleEstuariesOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Ben R. Hodges
Feng, D., and B.R. Hodges (2020), “The oil spill transport across the shelf-estuary interface,” Marine Pollution Bulletin, 153:110958, Feb. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2020.110958
Publication year: 2020

On modeling subgrid-scale macro-structures in narrow twisted channels

.Journal ArticleEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical MethodsRivers
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges
Li, Z., and B.R. Hodges (2020), "On modeling subgrid-scale macro-structures in narrow twisted channels," Advances in Water Resources, 135:103465. Jan. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.103465
Publication year: 2020

Defining the riverine tidal freshwater zone and its spatiotemporal dynamics

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHydrology
Allan E. Jones, Amber K. Hardison, Ben R. Hodges, James W. McClelland, Kevan B. Moffett
Jones, A.E., A.K, Hardison, B.R. Hodges, J.W. McClelland, and K.B. Moffett (2020), “Defining a riverine tidal freshwater zone and its spatiotemporal dynamics,” Water Resources Research, 56, e2019WR026619, Apr. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019WR026619
Publication year: 2020

Building the Trinity River Delta Hydrodynamic Model

.ReportEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges, Paola Passalacqua
Li, Z., B.R. Hodges, P. Passalacqua (2020), Building the Trinity River Delta Hydrodynamic Model, Technical Report, Center for Water and the Environment, University of Texas at Austin, Texas Data Repository Dataverse, V1, Jun. 2020, https://doi.org/10.18738/T8/BWOOPM
Publication year: 2020

Tidal eddies at a narrow channel inlet in operational oil spill models

.Journal ArticleEstuariesNumerical MethodsOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Ben R. Hodges, Scott A. Socolofsky, Kristen M. Thyng
Feng, D., B.R. Hodges, S.A. Socolofsky, and K.M. Thyng (2019), “Tidal eddies at a narrow channel inlet in operational oil spill models,” Marine Pollution Bulletin, 140, 374-387, Feb. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2019.01.051
Publication year: 2019

Simulation of laboratory experiments for vortex dynamics at shallow tidal inlets using the Fine Resolution Environmental HydroDynamics (Frehd) model

.Journal ArticleEstuariesFluid MechanicsNumerical MethodsOil Spills
Katie L. Hutschenreuter, Ben R. Hodges, Scott A. Socolofsky
Hutschenreuter, K.L, B.R. Hodges, and S.A. Socolofsky (2019), “Simulation of laboratory experiments for vortex dynamics at shallow tidal inlets using the Fine Resolution Environmental HydroDynamics (Frehd) model,” Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 19:5:1185-1216, Nov. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10652-019-09668-y
Publication year: 2019

Quantitative analysis of tidal eddies affecting transport of spilled oil at a bay entrance

.ConferenceEstuariesHazards/RisksOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Ben R. Hodges
Feng, D., and B.R. Hodges (2019), “Quantitative analysis of tidal eddies affecting transport of spilled oil at a bay entrance,” Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill & Ecosystem Science Conference, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, Feb. 4-7, 2019.
Publication year: 2019

Modeling subgrid scale topographical effects on shallow marsh hydrodynamics and salinity transport

.Journal ArticleEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges
Li, Z., and B.R. Hodges (2019), “Modeling subgrid scale topographical effects on shallow marsh hydrodynamics and salinity transport,” Advances in Water Resources, 129:1-15, May 2019. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.advwatres.2019.05.004
Publication year: 2019
Figure showing salinity movement through Nueces Delta marsh

Model instability and channel connectivity for 2D coastal marsh simulations

.Journal ArticleEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges
Li, Z. and B.R. Hodges (2019), “Model instability and channel connectivity for 2D coastal marsh simulations,” Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 19:5:1309-1338, Nov. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10652-018-9623-7
Publication year: 2019

Innovative approaches for geometric uncertainty quantification in an operational oil spill modeling system

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHazards/RisksNumerical MethodsOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Paola Passalacqua, Ben R. Hodges
Feng, D., P. Passalacqua, and B.R. Hodges (2019), “Innovative approaches for geometric uncertainty quantification in an operational oil spill modeling system,” Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 7:259:1-23. Aug., 2019. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse7080259
Publication year: 2019

An expanded rating curve model to estimate river discharge during tidal influences across the progressive-mixed-standing wave systems

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHydrologyRivers
Allan E. Jones, Amber K. Hardison, Ben R. Hodges, James W. McClelland, Kevan B. Moffett
Jones, A.E., A.K. Hardison, B.R. Hodges, J.W. McClelland, and K.B. Moffett (2019), “An expanded rating curve model to estimate river discharge during tidal influences across the progressive-mixed-standing wave systems,” PLOS ONE, 14:12:1-27 Dec. 2019. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0225758
Publication year: 2019

Quantitative analysis of tidal eddies for operational oil spill models

.ConferenceEstuariesOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Ben R. Hodges
Feng, D., and B.R. Hodges, “Quantitative analysis of tidal eddies for operational oil spill models,” Gulf Estuarine Research Society Biennial Meeting, Galveston, Texas, USA, Nov. 8-9, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Quantifying tidal eddies on the operational oil spill modeling in a typical Texas estuary

.ConferenceEstuariesNumerical MethodsOil Spills
Dongyu Feng, Ben R. Hodges
Feng, D., and B.R. Hodges (2018), “Quantifying tidal eddies on the operational oil spill modeling in a typical Texas estuary,” E-proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Hydraulic Modelling and Measuring Technology Congress, Nanjing, China, May 30 – Jun. 1, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Modeling effects of subgrid scale topography in shallow coastal marshes

.ConferenceEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges
Li, Z., and B.R. Hodges (2018), “Modeling effects of subgrid scale topography in shallow coastal marshes,” Gulf Estuarine Research Society Biennial Meeting, Galveston, Texas, USA, Nov. 8-9, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Locally filtered transport for computational efficiency in multi-component advection-reaction models

.Journal ArticleEstuariesNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Hennes Hajduk, Ben R. Hodges, Vadym Aizinger, Balthasar Reuter
Hajduk, H., B.R. Hodges, V. Aizinger, and B. Reuter (2018), “Locally filtered transport for computational efficiency in multi-component advection-reaction models,” Environmental Modelling and Software, 102:185-198, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.01.003
Publication year: 2018

Effects of bathymetric errors on salinity modeling in a shallow river delta

.ConferenceEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Zhi Li, Ben R. Hodges
Li, Z. and B.R. Hodges (2018), “Effects of bathymetric errors on salinity modeling in a shallow river delta,” E-proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Hydraulic Modelling and Measuring Technology Congress, Nanjing, China, May 30 – Jun. 1, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Creation of tidal rating curve through an expansion to classic river gaging methods

.ConferenceEstuariesHydrologyRivers
A.E. Jones, A.K. Hardison, B.R. Hodges, J.W. McClelland, and K.B. Moffett, “Creation of tidal rating curve through an expansion to classic river gaging methods,” ASLO Ocean Sciences Meeting, February 11-16, 2018.
Publication year: 2018

Channel-island hydrological connectivity affects exposure time distributions in a coastal river delta

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHydrology
Matthew Hiatt, Edward Castañeda-Moya, Robert Twilley, Ben R. Hodges, Paola Passalacqua
M. Hiatt, E. Castaneda-Moya, R. Twilley, B.R. Hodges, and P. Passalacqua (2018), “Channel-island hydrological connectivity affects exposure time distributions in a coastal river delta,” Water Resources Research, 54. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017WR021289
Publication year: 2018

Uncertainty quantification and reliability assessment in operational oil spill forecast modeling system

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHazards/RisksOil Spills
Xianlong Hou, Ben R. Hodges, Dongyu Feng, Qixiao Liu
Hou, X., B.R. Hodges, D. Feng and Q. Liu (2017), “Uncertainty quantification and reliability assessment in operational oil spill forecast modeling system,” Marine Pollution Bulletin, 116:420-433, 2017. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.marpolbul.2017.01.038
Publication year: 2017

Tidal freshwater zones: Hotspots for biogeochemical cycling in lower river reaches

.ConferenceEstuariesHydrologyRiversWater Quality
A. Hardison, J.W. McClelland, B.R. Hodges, K.B. Moffett, “Tidal freshwater zones: Hotspots for biogeochemical cycling in lower river reaches,” Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF 2017), November 5-9, 2017.
Publication year: 2017

Residence time-based classification of surface water systems

.Journal ArticleEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisHydrology
Allan E. Jones, Ben R. Hodges, James W. McClelland, Amber K. Hardison, Kevan B. Moffett
Jones, A.E., B.R. Hodges, J.W. McClelland, A.K. Hardison, and K.B. Moffett (2017), “Residence time-based classification of surface water systems,” Water Resources Research, 53:1-18, 2017. http://doi.org/10.1002/2016WR019928
Publication year: 2017

Defining the spatio-temporal dynamics of riverine tidal freshwater zones in response to tide and precipitation

.ConferenceEstuariesHydrologyRivers
A.E. Jones, J.W. McClelland, A.K. Hardison, B.R. Hodges, and K.B. Moffett, “Defining the spatio-temporal dynamics of riverine tidal freshwater zones in response to tide and precipitation,” Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF 2017), November 5-9, 2017.
Publication year: 2017

Combining satellite photographs and raster lidar data for channel connectivity in tidal marshes

.ConferenceEstuariesGeospatial Analysis
Z. Li, and B. Hodges, “Combining satellite photographs and raster lidar data for channel connectivity in tidal marshes,” European Geophysical Union General Assembly 2017, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-9836, 2017. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2017/EGU2017-9836.pdf
Publication year: 2017

Classifying terrestrial surface water systems using integrated residence time

.ConferenceEstuariesHydrologyRivers
A. Jones, B. Hodges, J. McClelland, A. Hardison, and K. Moffett, “Classifying terrestrial surface water systems using integrated residence time,” European Geophysical Union General Assembly 2017, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-9811, 2017. http://meetingorganizer.copernicus.org/EGU2017/EGU2017-9811.pdf
Publication year: 2017

Challenges in modeling the spatial variation in a shallow river delta

.ConferenceEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
B.R. Hodges and Z. Li, “Challenges in modeling the spatial variation in a shallow river delta,” 4th International Symposium on Shallow Flows, Eindhoven, Netherlands, June 26-28, 2017.
Publication year: 2017

A subgrid approach for unresolved topography in shallow water hydrodynamic modeling

.Supervised ThesisEstuariesGeospatial AnalysisNumerical Methods
Gihye Shin
G. Shin, A subgrid approach for unresolved topography in shallow water hydrodynamic modeling, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Civil, Architectural, and Environmental Engineering, University of Texas at Austin, 203 pgs., Dec. 2016
Publication year: 2017

Shelf-coastal-bay connectivity in the northwest Gulf of Mexico

.ConferenceEstuariesNumerical Methods
Kristen M. Thyng, Robert D. Hetland, Ben R. Hodges
Thyng, K.M., R.D. Hetland, and B.R. Hodges (2016), "Shelf-coastal-bay connectivity in the northwest Gulf of Mexico," 18th Physics of Estuaries and Coastal Seas Conference, Scheveningen, Netherlands, Oct. 9-14, 2016.
Publication year: 2016

Salt/fresh-water exchange in a small river delta with highly-modified inflows

.ConferenceEstuariesNumerical Methods
B.R. Hodges and Z. Li, “Salt/fresh-water exchange in a small river delta with highly-modified inflows,” 19th International Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters (PPNW2016), Bath, UK, July 12-15, 2016. http://www.ppnw2016.co.uk/index.html
Publication year: 2016

Modeling the managed freshwater inflows for restoring the Nueces Delta

.ConferenceEstuariesNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Z. Li, B.R. Hodges, J. Tunnel, and C.A. Schoenbaechler, “Modeling the managed freshwater inflows for restoring the Nueces Delta” World Environmental & Water Resources Conference, Austin, Texas, May 17-21, 2015.
Publication year: 2016

Case Study: Near-channel velocities in the presence of a dredge spoil island

.Journal ArticleEstuariesFluid Mechanics
David A. Christensen, Ben R. Hodges
Christiansen, D.A., and B.R. Hodges (2016), “Case Study: Near-channel velocities in the presence of a dredge spoil island” ASCE Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering, 142:2:0501500, 8 pgs. 2016. http://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)WW.1943-5460.0000311
Publication year: 2016