There is increasing interest within the scientific community, as well as the public, to
determine if tropical cyclones are increasing in frequency and/or magnitude because of …

Deltas are inherently low-lying structures and thus subject to large threats due to sea level
rise, erosion and other coastal processes. The shorelines in many deltas around the world …

Where the Mekong River discharges into the East Sea (also known as the South China
Sea), it has formed the world's third largest delta plain with an area of~ 50,000 km² …

The Mekong Delta, early in the twenty-first century, is at a tipping point for sustainability. The
delta is threatened by the implications of (1) damming and land-use changes in the drainage …

In contrast to the global trend of mangrove decline, New Zealand mangroves are rapidly
expanding, facilitated by elevated sediment inputs in coastal waters as a consequence of …

The Mekong river is one of the largest rivers in the world, which flows through six countries
of Southeast Asia (China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam). Its hydro …

The continental shelf off southern Vietnam is relatively well studied regarding the dominant
transport paths of bulk and fine-grained sediments discharged by the Mekong River. Thus …

Two 40 m-long sediment cores BL01 and SC02 were drilled in the lower Mekong River
Delta plain and compared to high-resolution seismic profiles from the adjacent shelf …

Understanding the relationship between depositional processes and their products in the
fluvial–marine transition zone in tide-dominated depositional systems is fundamental to …

Significant sediment transformation and trapping occur along the tidal and estuarine
reaches of large rivers, complicating sediment source signals transmitted to the coastal …