There is a broader awareness than ever that we live in a changing environment. The spectre of climate change is of wide concern, and the observed trends and anticipated …
There have been significant changes in sea level over the past two million years, and a complete understanding of natural cycles of change as well as anthropogenic effects is …
Forty-four species of lampreys (Petromyzontidae) are currently recognized:(a) nine species are anadromous and parasitic (ie, feeding on actinopterygian fishes after …
Coastal and estuarine landforms provide a physical template that not only accommodates diverse ecosystem functions and human activities, but also mediates flood and erosion risks …
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A monthlong time series of wave, current, salinity, and suspended‐sediment measurements was made at five sites on a transect across the Mouth of Columbia River (MCR). These data …
The transition between riverine and estuarine environments is characterised by a change from unidirectional to bidirectional flows, in a region referred to herein as the Tidally …
Two dams on the Elwha River, Washington State, USA trapped over 20 million m 3 of mud, sand, and gravel since 1927, reducing downstream sediment fluxes and contributing to …
Findings from nearly two decades of research focused on the Columbia River littoral cell (CRLC), a set of rapidly prograding coastal barriers and strand-plains in the US Pacific …
The application of an integrated data analysis and modeling scheme reveals that decadal- scale shoreline evolution along a US Pacific Northwest littoral cell is highly dependent on …