Morphologic and facies trends through the fluvial–marine transition in tide-dominated depositional systems: a schematic framework for environmental and sequence …

RW Dalrymple, K Choi - Earth-Science Reviews, 2007 - Elsevier
Most tide-dominated estuarine and deltaic deposits accumulate in the fluvial-to-marine
transition zone, which is one of the most complicated areas on earth, because of the large …

An overview of the physical oceanography of the Gulf of California

MF Lavín, SG Marinone - … Processes in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics: A …, 2003 - Springer
Abstract The Gulf of California (GC) presents several oceanographic features that make it
unique among semienclosed seas of similar latitude and dimensions, the most important …

Impact of changes in flow of freshwater on estuarine and open coastal habitats and the associated organisms

RN Gibson, M Barnes… - Oceanography and marine …, 2002 - books.google.com
Freshwater is scarce in many regions of the world. In some areas, water entitlements
currently exceed the available water supply yet few proposals for regulating quantities …

Variability and trend in the hydrology of the Yangtze River, China: Annual precipitation and runoff

J Chen, X Wu, BL Finlayson, M Webber, T Wei, M Li… - Journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
The catchment of the Yangtze River in China has a long history of human occupation and
the intensity of human impacts has increased markedly since economic reforms began in the …

Distribution and significance of small, artificial water bodies across the United States landscape

SV Smith, WH Renwick, JD Bartley… - Science of the Total …, 2002 - Elsevier
At least 2.6 million small, artificial water bodies dot the landscape of the conterminous
United States; most are in the eastern half of the country. These features account for …

Role of delta‐front erosion in sustaining salt marshes under sea‐level rise and fluvial sediment decline

SL Yang, X Luo, S Temmerman… - Limnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Accelerating sea‐level rise and decreasing riverine sediment supply are widely considered
to lead to global losses of deltaic marshes and their valuable ecosystem services. However …

Assessing natural and anthropogenic influences on water discharge and sediment load in the Yangtze River, China

Y Zhao, X Zou, Q Liu, Y Yao, Y Li, X Wu, C Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2017 - Elsevier
The water discharge and sediment load of rivers are changing substantially under the
impacts of climate change and human activities, becoming a hot issue in hydro …

近60 年黄河中游水沙变化趋势及其影响因素分析

高鹏, 穆兴民, 田鹏, 王飞, 赵广举 - 资源科学, 2012 - resci.cn
The hydrological processes and sediment fluxes have been dramatically altered by large
amount of dams' construction as well as reforestation in the Yellow River basin during the …

Temporal variation of sediment load in the Yellow River basin, China, and its impacts on the lower reaches and the river delta

J Peng, S Chen, P Dong - Catena, 2010 - Elsevier
Long-term changes to the Yellow River delta in China have received considerable attention
not only because of the growing economic importance of the delta region but also because …

Quantifying the anthropogenic and climatic contributions to changes in water discharge and sediment load into the sea: a case study of the Yangtze River, China

Y Zhao, X Zou, J Gao, X Xu, C Wang, D Tang… - Science of the Total …, 2015 - Elsevier
Based on data from the Datong hydrological station and 147 meteorological stations, the
influences of climate change and human activities on temporal changes in water discharge …