Sustained increase in suspended sediments near global river deltas over the past two decades

X Hou, D Xie, L Feng, F Shen, JH Nienhuis - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
River sediments play a critical role in sustaining deltaic wetlands. Therefore, concerns are
raised about wetlands' fate due to the decline of river sediment supply to many deltas …

Cross-shore parallel tidal channel systems formed by alongshore currents

Z Zhou, Y Wei, L Geng, Y Zhang, Y Gu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Parallel tidal channel systems, characterized by commonly cross-shore orientation and
regular spacing, represent a distinct class of tidal channel networks in coastal environments …

Impacts of climate change on coastal hydrodynamics around a headland and potential headland sediment bypassing

D Xie, Z Hughes, D FitzGerald, S Tas… - Geophysical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Shorelines face growing threats due to climate change and diminishing sand supply.
Coastal headlands, common rocky features along coastlines, are crucial in shaping …

Climate change can intensify the effects of local interventions: A morphological modeling study of a highly engineered estuary

RWA Siemes, TM Duong, BW Borsje… - Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Estuaries worldwide are susceptible and adapting to climate change (CC) impacts from both
the river and coastal boundaries. Furthermore, engineering efforts are undertaken to …