[HTML][HTML] Geological evolution of offshore pollution and its long-term potential impacts on marine ecosystems

Q Zhou, S Wang, J Liu, X Hu, Y Liu, Y He, X He… - Geoscience …, 2022 - Elsevier
Populations and metropolitan centers are accumulated in coastal areas around the world. In
view of the fact that they are geographically adjacent to coasts and intense anthropogenic …

A review of sediment diversion in the Mississippi River Deltaic Plain

K Xu, SJ Bentley, JW Day, AM Freeman - Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf …, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the proposed methods for restoring the disappearing Mississippi Delta is sediment
diversion which uses channels and structures to divert water and sediment from the …

Resilience of river deltas in the Anthropocene

AJF Hoitink, JA Nittrouer, P Passalacqua… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
At a global scale, delta morphologies are subject to rapid change as a result of direct and
indirect effects of human activity. This jeopardizes the ecosystem services of deltas …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal changes of coastline over the Yellow River Delta in the previous 40 years with optical and SAR remote sensing

Q Zhu, P Li, Z Li, S Pu, X Wu, N Bi, H Wang - Remote sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
The integration of multi-source, multi-temporal, multi-band optical, and radar remote sensing
images to accurately detect, extract, and monitor the long-term dynamic change of coastline …

Hidden delta degradation due to fluvial sediment decline and intensified marine storms

Q Zhu, F Xing, YP Wang, J Syvitski, I Overeem… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Deltas are threatened by erosion due to climate change and reduced sediment supply, but
their response to these changes remains poorly quantified. We investigate the abandoned …

Impact of river discharge on hydrodynamics and sedimentary processes at Yellow River Delta

H Ji, S Pan, S Chen - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
During the Anthropocene, regulating river discharge by high dams may have met the need
for water demands in river basins, but resulted in carrying less freshwater and sediment to …

Comparing the Yangtze and Mississippi River Deltas in the light of coupled natural-human dynamics: Lessons learned and implications for management

W Zhang, YJ Xu, L Guo, NSN Lam, K Xu, S Yang… - Geomorphology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yangtze River Delta (YRD) and Mississippi River Delta (MRD) are two of the
largest deltas in the world. Despite similar forcing conditions of fluvial sediment reduction …

The modern Yellow River Delta in transition: Causes and implications

Y Fu, S Chen, H Ji, Y Fan, P Li - Marine Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
Sustainable development of megadeltas worldwide has recently been the focus of
international socioeconomic and environmental concerns. Long-term geomorphic …

Accretion-erosion conversion in the subaqueous Yangtze Delta in response to fluvial sediment decline

HL Luan, PX Ding, SL Yang, ZB Wang - Geomorphology, 2021 - Elsevier
Identifying the pattern of delta morphological change under decreasing sediment flux due to
dam construction is essential for sustainable management in such densely populated …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of beach nourishment project on coastal geomorphology and mangrove dynamics in Southern Louisiana, USA

MCL Cohen, AV de Souza, KB Liu, E Rodrigues… - Remote Sensing, 2021 - mdpi.com
Relative sea-level (RSL) rise associated with decreased fluvial sediment discharge and
increased hurricane activity have contributed to the high rate of shoreline retreat and …