Earth's sediment cycle during the Anthropocene
The global sediment cycle is a fundamental feature of the Earth system, balancing
competing factors such as orogeny, physical–chemical erosion and human action. In this …
competing factors such as orogeny, physical–chemical erosion and human action. In this …
Environmental signal propagation in sedimentary systems across timescales
Earth-surface processes operate across erosionally dominated landscapes and deliver
sediment to depositional systems that can be preserved over a range of timescales. The …
sediment to depositional systems that can be preserved over a range of timescales. The …
[HTML][HTML] Sediment delivery to sustain the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta under climate change and anthropogenic impacts
The principal nature-based solution for offsetting relative sea-level rise in the Ganges-
Brahmaputra delta is the unabated delivery, dispersal, and deposition of the rivers'~ 1 billion …
Brahmaputra delta is the unabated delivery, dispersal, and deposition of the rivers'~ 1 billion …
Geomorphic change in the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna delta
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 interferences, including the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna (GBM) delta, the …
Flood risk of natural and embanked landscapes on the Ganges–Brahmaputra tidal delta plain
LW Auerbach, SL Goodbred Jr, DR Mondal… - Nature Climate …, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract The Ganges–Brahmaputra river delta, with 170 million people and a vast, low-lying
coastal plain, is perceived to be at great risk of increased flooding and submergence from …
coastal plain, is perceived to be at great risk of increased flooding and submergence from …
[HTML][HTML] Clinoforms and clinoform systems: Review and dynamic classification scheme for shorelines, subaqueous deltas, shelf edges and continental margins
S Patruno, W Helland-Hansen - Earth-Science Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Clinoforms are inclined and normally basinward-dipping horizons developed over a range
of spatial and temporal scales in both siliciclastic and carbonatic systems. The study of …
of spatial and temporal scales in both siliciclastic and carbonatic systems. The study of …
Arsenic mobility and groundwater extraction in Bangladesh
CF Harvey, CH Swartz, ABM Badruzzaman… - Science, 2002 - science.org
High levels of arsenic in well water are causing widespread poisoning in Bangladesh. In a
typical aquifer in southern Bangladesh, chemical data imply that arsenic mobilization is …
typical aquifer in southern Bangladesh, chemical data imply that arsenic mobilization is …
Arsenic in groundwater: testing pollution mechanisms for sedimentary aquifers in Bangladesh
JM McArthur, P Ravenscroft, S Safiulla… - Water Resources …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
In the deltaic plain of the Ganges‐Meghna‐Brahmaputra Rivers, arsenic concentrations in
groundwater commonly exceed regulatory limits (> 50 µg L− 1) because FeOOH is …
groundwater commonly exceed regulatory limits (> 50 µg L− 1) because FeOOH is …
The significance of large sediment supply, active tectonism, and eustasy on margin sequence development: Late Quaternary stratigraphy and evolution of the Ganges …
SL Goodbred Jr, SA Kuehl - Sedimentary Geology, 2000 - Elsevier
Borehole data from the Ganges–Brahmaputra delta system unveil an intriguing Late
Quaternary history controlled by immense sediment discharge, tectonics, and eustasy. Sea …
Quaternary history controlled by immense sediment discharge, tectonics, and eustasy. Sea …
A water and sediment budget for the lower Mississippi–Atchafalaya River in flood years 2008–2010: Implications for sediment discharge to the oceans and coastal …
MA Allison, CR Demas, BA Ebersole, BA Kleiss… - Journal of …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Mississippi is the largest riverine system in North America and one of the most
engineered rivers in the world. The challenges of studying the Mississippi River are due to …
engineered rivers in the world. The challenges of studying the Mississippi River are due to …