Geomorphic change in the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna delta

A Paszkowski, S Goodbred Jr, E Borgomeo… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
More than 70% of large deltas are under threat from rising sea levels, subsidence and
anthropogenic interferences, including the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna (GBM) delta, the …

North to south variations in the suspended sediment transport budget within large Siberian river deltas revealed by remote sensing data

S Chalov, K Prokopeva, M Habel - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study presents detailed suspended sediment budget for the four Siberian river deltas,
representing contrasting conditions between Northern and Southern environments. Two of …

Stable≠ sustainable: Delta dynamics versus the human need for stability

P Passalacqua, L Giosan, S Goodbred… - Earth's Future, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Arising from the non‐uniform dispersal of sediment and water that build deltaic landscapes,
morphological change is a fundamental characteristic of river delta behavior. Thus …

Technical and social approaches to study shoreline change of Kuakata, Bangladesh

N Bushra, RB Mostafiz, RV Rohli… - Frontiers in marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, shoreline determination has become an issue of increasing importance and
concern, especially at the local level, as sea level continues to rise. This study identifies the …

Snapshots of coastal ecology using multiproxy analysis reveals insights into the preservation of swamp and marsh environments since the late Pleistocene

K Fontenot, KL DeLong, BA Schubert… - Geochemistry …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The southeastern United States Coastal Plain ecosystem contains baldcypress
(Taxodium distichum) swamps and grass‐dominated marshes. These ecosystems also …

Catchment and in-channel sources in three large Eurasian Arctic rivers: Combining monitoring, remote sensing and modelling data to construct Ob', Yenisey and Lena …

S Chalov, V Ivanov - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents a comparative study of fluvial sediment budgets for the largest Siberian
rivers of Northern Eurasia-Ob', Yenisey and Lena which cover over 14% of the Eurasia …

Modeling on approximation of fluvial landform change impact on morphodynamics at Madhumati River Basin in Bangladesh

RN Biswas, MN Islam, MN Islam… - Modeling Earth Systems …, 2021 - Springer
This study was carried out to investigate fluvial Landform characteristics and background
causes of dynamic changes at Madhumati River Basin and to evaluate the impact of …

Riverbank erosion and char stability along the fluvial-to-tidal transition zone in the Lower Meghna River and Tentulia Channel in the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna …

LA Valentine, CA Wilson - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna (GBM) delta has been named one of the world's
most vulnerable sinking deltas. It is also one of the most dynamic deltas, with the world's …

Flood risk of embanked areas and potential use of dredge spoils as mitigation measures in the southwest region of the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna Delta …

L Valentine, CA Wilson… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In the 1960s, earthen embankments, locally known as polders, were first constructed in the
Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna (GBM) Delta with the intention of protecting agricultural …

Hydrodynamic controls on sedimentary facies of tidal point bars: A case study in the Georgia coastal plain, USA

P Souza, IY Georgiou, DM Fitzgerald… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Tidal point bars are commonly developed in coastal plain meandering channels. They form
by the same basic processes as fluvial point bars but are further modified by tidal action …