Measuring, modelling and projecting coastal land subsidence

M Shirzaei, J Freymueller, TE Törnqvist… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2021 - nature.com
Coastal subsidence contributes to relative sea-level rise and exacerbates flooding hazards,
with the at-risk population expected to triple by 2070. Natural processes of vertical land …

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 …

Anthropogenic, direct pressures on coastal wetlands

A Newton, J Icely, S Cristina, GME Perillo… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Coastal wetlands, such as saltmarshes and mangroves that fringe transitional waters,
deliver important ecosystem services that support human development. Coastal wetlands …

A review of GNSS/GPS in hydrogeodesy: Hydrologic loading applications and their implications for water resource research

AM White, WP Gardner, AA Borsa… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogeodesy, a relatively new field within the earth sciences, is the analysis of the
distribution and movement of terrestrial water at Earth's surface using measurements of …

[HTML][HTML] Subsidence and human influences in mega deltas: the case of the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna

S Brown, RJ Nicholls - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Relative sea/land level changes are fundamental to people living in deltas. Net subsidence
is complex and attributed to tectonics, compaction, sedimentation and anthropogenic …

Large deltas, small deltas: Toward a more rigorous understanding of coastal marine deltas

J Syvitski, E Anthony, Y Saito, F Zăinescu, J Day… - Global and Planetary …, 2022 - Elsevier
Deltas are subaerial landforms that cap underlying deposits with subaqueous extensions
that result from a river feeding sediment directly into a standing body of water at a rate that …

GRACE, time-varying gravity, Earth system dynamics and climate change

B Wouters, JA Bonin, DP Chambers… - Reports on Progress …, 2014 - iopscience.iop.org
Continuous observations of temporal variations in the Earth's gravity field have recently
become available at an unprecedented resolution of a few hundreds of kilometers. The …

Numerical simulations of global‐scale high‐resolution hydrological crustal deformations

R Dill, H Dobslaw - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
High‐resolution load‐induced crustal deformations calculated from numerical models are
tested for their ability to predict hydrologically‐induced station height variability, as they are …

Ongoing drought-induced uplift in the western United States

AA Borsa, DC Agnew, DR Cayan - Science, 2014 - science.org
The western United States has been experiencing severe drought since 2013. The solid
earth response to the accompanying loss of surface and near-surface water mass should be …

Seasonal and long‐term vertical deformation in the Nepal Himalaya constrained by GPS and GRACE measurements

Y Fu, JT Freymueller - Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
We analyze continuous GPS measurements in Nepal, southern side of the Himalaya, and
compare GPS results with GRACE observations in this area. We find both GPS and GRACE …