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 …
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 …
Spatial and temporal variations of groundwater arsenic in South and Southeast Asia
Over the past few decades, groundwater wells installed in rural areas throughout the major
river basins draining the Himalayas have become the main source of drinking water for tens …
river basins draining the Himalayas have become the main source of drinking water for tens …
[HTML][HTML] Subsidence and human influences in mega deltas: the case of the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna
S Brown, RJ Nicholls - Science of the Total Environment, 2015 - Elsevier
Relative sea/land level changes are fundamental to people living in deltas. Net subsidence
is complex and attributed to tectonics, compaction, sedimentation and anthropogenic …
is complex and attributed to tectonics, compaction, sedimentation and anthropogenic …
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] The Indian Sundarban mangrove forests: history, utilization, conservation strategies and local perception
Covering approximately 10,000 km2 the Sundarbans in the Northern Bay of Bengal is the
largest contiguous mangrove forest on earth. Mangroves forests are highly productive and …
largest contiguous mangrove forest on earth. Mangroves forests are highly productive and …
[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 …
Flux and fate of Yangtze River sediment delivered to the East China Sea
Numerous cores and dating show the Yangtze River has accumulated about 1.16× 1012 t
sediment in its delta plain and proximal subaqueous delta during Holocene. High-resolution …
sediment in its delta plain and proximal subaqueous delta during Holocene. High-resolution …
Biosignature preservation and detection in Mars analog environments
This review of material relevant to the Conference on Biosignature Preservation and
Detection in Mars Analog Environments summarizes the meeting materials and discussions …
Detection in Mars Analog Environments summarizes the meeting materials and discussions …
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 …