Flocculation potential of estuarine particles: The importance of environmental factors and of the spatial and seasonal variability of suspended particulate matter

R Verney, R Lafite, JC Brun-Cottan - Estuaries and coasts, 2009 - Springer
Estuarineparticulate matter, in primary constituents, and in organic matter content. This
study investigated in the laboratory the flocculation potential of estuarine-suspended particulate

The role of flocculation in the filtering of particulate matter in estuaries

K Kranck - The estuary as a filter, 1984 - Elsevier
particulate matter in estuaries into flocculated settling entities is described and discussed. A
hierarchy of three particle … the sort possible for other oceanographic variables. The effect of …

Flocculation and de-flocculation of suspended matter in estuaries

D Eisma - Netherlands Journal of Sea Research, 1986 - Elsevier
… size determined after sampling with the usual methods (Table 1), but a complete comparison
is not yet possible because the in situ size distribution of particles smaller than 100/~m is …

A review of sediment dynamics in the Severn Estuary: influence of flocculation

AJ Manning, WJ Langston, PJC Jonas - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2010 - Elsevier
… The flocculation potential of particles is further enhanced by … Within estuaries, the organic
coatings on the particles contain … how the flocculation potential of Severn Estuary mud varies in …

The observed effects of turbulence on estuarine flocculation

AJ Manning - Journal of Coastal Research, 2004 - JSTOR
… Suspended particulate matter concentration in estuarine waters exists as flocculated
Mud floes are composed of a combination of clay mineral and organic constituent particles. …

Sediment resuspension, flocculation, and settling in a macrotidal estuary

YP Wang, G Voulgaris, Y Li, Y Yang… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
… the physical forcings that affect flocculation processes. We … particle characteristics from
a macrotidal estuarine … , flocculation/deaggregation, and settling) of estuarine sediments. …

Particulate matter grain‐size characteristics and flocculation in a partially mixed estuary

K Kranck - Sedimentology, 1981 - Wiley Online Library
… in a normal estuarine circulation without flocculation, if such were possible, particles would
still … The particles retained in the estuary would then be subject to size sorting and consist of a …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of hydrodynamics factors on sediment flocculation processes in estuaries

A Mhashhash, B Bockelmann-Evans, S Pan - Journal of Soils and …, 2018 - Springer
flocculation process is the turbulent agitator, which is used to create conditions that resemble
as closely as possible the natural estuarine … of flocculation of particles in estuarine water. …

An idealized model study of flocculation on sediment trapping in an estuarine turbidity maximum

F Xu, DP Wang, N Riemer - Continental Shelf Research, 2010 - Elsevier
… We also consider a single particle size without flocculation. In this case, the settling velocity
must be carefully chosen in order to create an ETM. Following Geyer (1993) and Warner et al…

On the flocculation and settling velocity of estuarine mud

JC Winterwerp - Continental shelf research, 2002 - Elsevier
… sediment concentration, of the floc size and the fluid mud … and flocculation time, which
explains why it was not possible to … on the effects of flocculation on the particle size distribution of …