Quantification of tidal asymmetry and its nonstationary variations

L Guo, ZB Wang, I Townend… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Tidal wave deformation and tidal asymmetry widely occur in tidal estuaries and lagoons.
Tidal asymmetry has been intensively studied because of its controlling role on residual …

River, tide and morphology interaction in a macro-tidal estuary with active morphological evolutions

D Xie, ZB Wang, J Huang, J Zeng - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Understanding tidal dynamics in estuaries is essential for tidal predictions and assessments
of sediment transport and associated morphological changes. Most studies on river-tide …

A data-driven model to quantify the impact of river discharge on tide-river dynamics in the Yangtze River estuary

H Cai, B Li, E Garel, H Pan, T Zhao, F Liu, Y Ma… - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Understanding the role of river discharge on tide-river dynamics is of essential importance
for sustainable water management (flood control, salt intrusion, and navigation) in estuarine …

Landward shifts of the maximum accretion zone in the tidal reach of the Changjiang estuary following construction of the Three Gorges Dam

X Mei, Z Dai, SE Darby, M Zhang, H Cai, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Impacts from anthropogenic activities have substantially modified the geomorphology of
most of the world's large rivers. While many studies have focused on the fluvially-dominated …

Reclamation shifts the evolutionary paradigms of tidal channel networks in the Yellow River Delta, China

C Xie, B Cui, T Xie, S Yu, Z Liu, Q Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Tidal channel networks are ubiquitous features of coastal landforms that control the input
and output of intertidal water, sediment and nutrients. Nevertheless, those intertidal …

Assessing the relative contributions of the flood tide and the ebb tide to tidal channel network dynamics

L Geng, Z Gong, Z Zhou, S Lanzoni… - Earth Surface …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Flood and ebb currents provide different contributions to the initiation and evolution of tidal
channel networks, generating diverse network structures and channel cross‐sections. In …

Small-scale benthic faunal activities may lead to large-scale morphological change-A model based assessment

P Arlinghaus, W Zhang, C Schrum - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
A novel 3-dimensional numerical model resolving dynamic interactions between
environmental drivers and benthic fauna was applied to an idealized domain as analogous …

Reclamation of tidal flats within tidal basins alters centennial morphodynamic adaptation to sea‐level rise

L Guo, C Zhu, F Xu, W Xie… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reclamation of low‐lying tidal flats and floodplains adjacent to present shorelines has been
implemented worldwide for both coastal defense and development. While it is technically …

Seasonal behaviour of tidal damping and residual water level slope in the Yangtze River estuary: identifying the critical position and river discharge for maximum tidal …

H Cai, HHG Savenije, E Garel, X Zhang… - Hydrology and Earth …, 2019 - hess.copernicus.org
As a tide propagates into the estuary, river discharge affects tidal damping, primarily via a
friction term, attenuating tidal motion by increasing the quadratic velocity in the numerator …

Quantifying the impacts of human interventions on relative mean sea level change in the Pearl River Delta, China

H Cai, H Yang, J Liu, L Niu, L Ren, F Liu, S Ou… - Ocean & Coastal …, 2019 - Elsevier
Due to the impact of both natural and human-induced changes, the hydrological regimes of
many river deltas worldwide have been experienced either gradual or abrupt shifts …