Suspended sediment is a natural part of river systems and plays an essential role in
structuring the landscape, creating ecological habitats and transporting nutrients. It is also a …

Purpose Humanity has been modifying the planet in a measurable way for thousands of
years. Recently, this influence has been such that some feel we are in a new geological …

Freshwater suspended particulate matter (SPM) plays an important role in many
biogeochemical cycles and serves multiple ecosystem functions. Most SPM is present as …

The environment in which teleosts exist can experience considerable change. Short-term
changes can occur in relation to tidal movements or adverse weather events. Long-term …

Excessive sediment pressure on aquatic habitats is of global concern. A unique dataset,
comprising instantaneous measurements of deposited fine sediment in 230 agricultural …

Increase in fine sediments in freshwater resulting from anthropogenic development is a
potential stressor for fish and thus may cause population declines. Though a large body of …

Identification of pollution point source in rivers is strenuous due to accidental chemical spills
or unmanaged wastewater discharges. It is crucial to take physical characteristics into …

Fine sediment dynamics downstream dams is a key issue when dealing with environmental
impact of hydraulic flushing. This paper presents an analysis of six field campaigns carried …

Sediment trapping within reservoirs is a worldwide phenomenon which impairs the
ecological functioning of upstream and downstream ecosystems. It also reduces reservoir …

An in-situ monitoring of water quality (suspended sediment concentration, SSC) and
concurrent hydrodynamics was conducted in the subaqueous Yellow River Delta in China …