Rate and distribution of sedimentation in the Three Gorges Reservoir, upper Yangtze River

W Li, S Yang, Y Xiao, X Fu, J Hu… - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
Abstract Sedimentation in the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) has been studied with a
primary focus on the amount due to the decrease in sediment inflow caused by water and …

[HTML][HTML] Sedimentation and its response to management strategies of the Three Gorges Reservoir, Yangtze River, China

S Ren, B Zhang, WJ Wang, Y Yuan, C Guo - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Three Gorges Dam (TGD), on the upper valley of the Yangtze River, China, is
the largest water conservancy and power generation project in the world. Problematic …

Sedimentation characteristics in the Three Gorges Reservoir during the initial operation stage

W LI, S YANG, X FU, Y XIAO - Advances in Water Science, 2015 - skxjz.nhri.cn
The sedimentation characteristics in the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) are studied by
analyzing measured sediment load and cross section data. Results indicate that the total …

Sediment deposition trend in the Three Gorges Reservoir under the action of complex boundary conditions

C YANG, J DENG, L CHEN - Advances in Water Science, 2023 - skxjz.nhri.cn
Abstract Sedimentation in the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) is relatively complicated owing
to the upstream water and sediment conditions and the reservoir scheduling process. In this …

Analysis of the sedimentation in the Three Gorges Reservoir based on the sediment carrying capacity

W LI, N LI, S YANG, T WANG - Advances in Water Science, 2016 - skxjz.nhri.cn
Since the operation of the Three Gorges Dam (TGD), sediment deposition occurred primarily
at the wide and curved reaches in the permanent backwater region, while no deposition …

Characteristics of sedimentation and channel adjustment linked to the Three Gorges Reservoir

X Tang, S Tong, G Huang, G Xu, X Li, K Lei… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Construction of large dams is attractive because of their great benefits in flood control,
hydropower generation, water resources utilization, navigation improvement, etc. However …

Characteristics of sedimentation and sediment trapping efficiency in the Three Gorges Reservoir, China

S Liu, D Li, D Liu, X Zhang, Z Wang - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Sedimentation in the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR) affects flood control,
navigation, power generation and the ecological environment. We present a comprehensive …

Estimate of cumulative sediment trapping by multiple reservoirs in large river basins: An example of the Yangtze River basin

X Yang, XX Lu - Geomorphology, 2014 - Elsevier
Most existing models are unable to model large spatial pattern of reservoir sedimentation
due to the difficulty in accounting for trapping by upstream reservoirs in a multiple reservoir …

Unexpected sedimentation patterns upstream and downstream of the Three Gorges Reservoir: Future risks

Y Huang, J Wang, M Yang - International journal of sediment research, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the latest developments, future prospects, and proposed
countermeasures of reservoir sedimentation and channel scour downstream of the Three …

Comparison of Sedimentation in Three Gorges Reservoir betweenCalculated Prediction and Prototype Measurement

J LU, Y HUANG - Journal of Yangtze River Scientific Research …, 2013 - ckyyb.crsri.cn
On the basis of analyzing the sedimentation regularity since the operation of Three Gorges
Reservoir, we made a comparison between the measured sedimentation (in terms of …