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 …
diversion which uses channels and structures to divert water and sediment from the …
Optimizing sediment diversion operations: working group recommendations for integrating complex ecological and social landscape interactions
NS Peyronnin, RH Caffey, JH Cowan Jr, D Justic… - Water, 2017 - mdpi.com
Future conditions of coastal Louisiana are highly uncertain due to the dynamic nature of
deltas, climate change, tropical storms, and human reliance on natural resources and …
deltas, climate change, tropical storms, and human reliance on natural resources and …
Modeling hurricane-induced wetland-bay and bay-shelf sediment fluxes
K Liu, Q Chen, K Hu, K Xu, RR Twilley - Coastal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Hurricanes have long been recognized as a strong forcing in shaping the coastal
morphology, especially by redistributing sediments among coastal wetlands, bays and inner …
morphology, especially by redistributing sediments among coastal wetlands, bays and inner …
Tropical cyclones significantly alleviate mega‐deltaic erosion induced by high riverine flow
J Wang, Z Dai, X Mei… - Geophysical Research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The drastic decline in sediment discharge experienced by large rivers in recent years might
trigger erosion thus increasing the vulnerability of their extensive deltas. However, scarce …
trigger erosion thus increasing the vulnerability of their extensive deltas. However, scarce …
What role do hurricanes play in sediment delivery to subsiding river deltas?
JE Smith, SJ Bentley, GA Snedden, C White - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Abstract The Mississippi River Delta (MRD) has undergone tremendous land loss over the
past century due to natural and anthropogenic influences, a fate shared by many river deltas …
past century due to natural and anthropogenic influences, a fate shared by many river deltas …
Morphodynamic modeling of Fourleague Bay in Mississippi River Delta: Sediment fluxes across river-estuary-wetland boundaries
N Wang, Q Chen, K Hu, K Xu, SJ Bentley, J Wang - Coastal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
To mitigate land losses in the Mississippi River Delta, sediment diversions are being
employed to enable the flow of river water and sediments into wetlands experiencing …
employed to enable the flow of river water and sediments into wetlands experiencing …
Hydrodynamic response of Bahamas archipelago to storm surge and hurricane generated waves–A case study for Hurricane Joaquin
B Sahoo, F Jose, PK Bhaskaran - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bahamas or Lucayan Archipelago located in the western North Atlantic Ocean
is highly susceptible to impact of hurricanes considering its location along the major …
is highly susceptible to impact of hurricanes considering its location along the major …
Effect of flocculation on turbidity currents
W Ali, D Enthoven, A Kirichek, C Chassagne… - Frontiers in earth …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Flocculation between inorganic sediment, salt ions and microscopic organic matter present
in the marine environment might play an important role in the dynamics of turbidity currents …
in the marine environment might play an important role in the dynamics of turbidity currents …
Integrated modeling of Typhoon Damrey's effects on sediment resuspension and transport in the north passage of Changjiang Estuary, China
Q Shen, W Huang, D Qi - Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal, and …, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
A typhoon is one of the major factors that often cause sediment transport and bed erosion in
estuarine navigational channels. A 12.5-m deepwater navigational channel (DNC) is located …
estuarine navigational channels. A 12.5-m deepwater navigational channel (DNC) is located …
The influence of runoff and wind on the dispersion patterns of suspended sediment in the Zhujiang (Pearl) River Estuary based on MODIS data
S Ou, Q Yang, X Luo, F Zhu, K Luo, H Yang - Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2019 - Springer
Cloud-free moderate-resolution imaging spectroradiometer (MODIS) images of the Zhujiang
(Pearl) River Estuary (ZRE) taken between 2002 and 2012 are retrieved and used to study …
(Pearl) River Estuary (ZRE) taken between 2002 and 2012 are retrieved and used to study …