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Brittany Brand Publications

Journal Publications – Under Review

Brand, B., Pollock, N., Sarocchi, D., Dufek, J., Clynne, M., (in review) Exploring pyroclastic density current deposits from the 18 May 1980 eruption of Mount St Helens, Washington (USA) – A field workshop. United State Geologic Survey Professional Paper. [Published with BSU Affiliation]

Pollock, N., Brand, B., Roche, O. (in review) The causes and consequences of substrate erosion in pyroclastic density currents. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. [*Graduate Student Paper; Published with BSU Affiliation]

Peer-reviewed Journal Publications

Brand, B., Benana, S., Self, S, Pollock, N. (In press) Topographic controls on pyroclastic density current dynamics: Insight from 18 May 1980 deposits at Mount St. Helens, Washington (USA) Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research. Accepted May 2016 [Published with BSU Affiliation]

Brand, B. D., Mackaman-Lofland, C., Pollock, N. M., Bendaña, S., Dawson, B., & Wichgers, P. (2014). Dynamics of pyroclastic density currents: Conditions that promote substrate erosion and self-channelization—Mount St Helens, Washington (USA). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 276, 189-214. [Published with BSU Affiliation]

Brand B.D., Gravely, D., Clarke, A.B., Nemeth, K. (2014) A combined field and numerical approach to understanding dilute pyroclastic density current dynamics and hazard potential: Auckland Volcanic Field, New Zealand. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 276, 215-232. [Published with BSU Affiliation]

Bandfield, J. L., Song, E., Hayne, P., Brand, B., Ghent, R., Vasavada, A. R., Paige, D. A. (2014). Granular Flow Features and Highly Insulating Materials Surrounding Fresh Lunar Craters. ICARUS. [Published with BSU Affiliation]

Mackaman-Lofland, C., Brand, B., Taddeucci, J. (2014). Sequential Fragmentation Theory to Understand Emplacement Dynamics of Pyroclastic Density Currents – Mt St Helens. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 275, 1-13. [*Undergraduate Student Paper; Published with BSU Affiliation]

Agustín-Flores, J., Németh, K., Cronin, S. J., Lindsay, J. M., Kereszturi, G., Brand, B. D., Smith, I. E. (2014). Phreatomagmatic eruptions through unconsolidated coastal plain sequences, Maungataketake, Auckland volcanic field (New Zealand). Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 276, 46-63. [*Graduate Student Paper; Published with BSU Affiliation]

Roche, O., Niño, A., Mangeney, Brand, B., Pollock, N., Valentine, G. A. (2013). Dynamic Pore Pressure Variations Induce Substrate Erosion by Pyroclastic Flows. Geology, 41(10), 1107-1110.

Bandfield, J. L., Edwards, C. S., Montgomery, D. R., Brand, B. (2013). The Dual Nature of the Martian Crust: Young Lavas and Old Clastic Materials. ICARUS, 22, 188-199.

Brand, B., Clarke, A. B. (2012). An Unusually Energetic Basaltic Phreatomagmatic: Using deposit characteristics to constrain dilute pyroclastic density current dynamics. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research, 243-244, 81-90.

Brand, B.D., and Heiken, G. (2009) Tuff cones, tuff rings, and maars of the Fort Rock–Christmas Valley Basin, Oregon: Exploring the vast array of pyroclastic features that record violent hydrovolcanism at Fort Rock and the Table Rock Complex, in: O’Connor, J.E., Dorsey, R.J., and Madin, I.P., eds., Volcanoes to Vineyards: Geologic Field Trips through the Dynamic Landscape of the Pacific Northwest: Geological Society of America Field Guide 15, p. 1–18, doi: 10.1130/2009.

Brand, B.D., Clarke, A.B. (2009) The architecture, eruptive history, and evolution of the Table Rock Complex, Oregon (USA): from a Surtseyan to an energetic maar eruption JVGR 180: 203-224. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016

Brand, B.D., Semken, S., Clarke, A.B. (2009). Eruptive Conditions and Depositional Processes of Narbona Pass Maar Volcano, Navajo Volcanic Field, Navajo Nation, New Mexico (USA). Bulletin of Volcanology 71:49-77, doi 10.1007/s00445-008-0209-y.

Brand, B.D., White, C.M. (2007) Origin and stratigraphy of phreatomagmatic deposits at the Pleistocene Sinker Butte Volcano, Western Snake River Plain, Idaho. Journal of Volcanology and Geothermal Research 160: 319-339.

Other Peer-reviewed Contributions

Brand, B., Broz, P., Hargitai, H. (2015). Hydrovolcanic Features. In: Hargitai H, Kereszturi Á, eds, Encyclopedia of Planetary Landforms. Vol 2 (F-O) Springer Science+Business Media LLC New York, ISBN 978-1-4614-3133-6, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-3134-3, pp 946-951 [Published with BSU Affiliation]

Brand, B., Broz, P., Hargitai, H. (2015). Tuff Cones. In: Hargitai H, Kereszturi Á, eds, Encyclopedia of Planetary Landforms. Vol 3 (P-Z) Springer Science+Business Media LLC New York, ISBN 978-1-4614-3133-6, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-3134-3, pp 2197-2204 [Published with BSU Affiliation]

Brand, B., McMullin-Messier, P., Schlegel, M. (2014). Map Your Hazards! – Assessing Hazards, Vulnerability and Risk. [Published with BSU Affiliation] http://serc.carleton.edu/dev/integrate/teaching_materials/map_hazards/index.html

Brand, B.D. (2004) Field Guide for GSA Rocky Mountain/Cordilleran GSA meeting in Boise, Idaho: Basalt Emergent Volcanoes and Maars, Sinker Butte-Snake River Canyon, Idaho. Premeeting, 1 day Field Trip for Rocky Mountain/ Cordilleran sectional GSA meeting in Boise, Idaho.

Brand, B.D. (2004) Field Guide for GSA Rocky Mountain/Cordilleran GSA meeting in Boise, Idaho: Basalt Emergent Volcanoes and Maars, Sinker Butte-Snake River Canyon, Idaho. Premeeting, 1 day Field Trip for Rocky Mountain/ Cordilleran sectional GSA meeting in Boise, Idaho.

Non-peer-reviewed Publications

Nobes, D. C., Gravley, D. M., Brand, B., Bloomberg, S. H., Garden, T. O., Lindsay, J. M. (2012). Ground Penetrating Radar Imaging of Auckland Volcanic Surge Deposits. Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Ground Penetrating Radar, III, 659-664.

Student Theses

Corwin, K. (2016) Living in Lahar Zones: Assessing Hazard Exposure, Risk Perception, and Preparedness Behaviors in Communities within the Mount Baker and Glacier Peak Volcanic Hazard Zones. Boise State University

Pollock, N. (2013). Field evidence for substrate entrainment by pyroclastic density currents and its effect on downstream dynamics at Mount St Helens, Washington (USA). University of Washington

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