Rainfall control on Amazon sediment flux: synthesis from 20 years of monitoring
The biodiversity and productivity of the Amazon floodplain depend on nutrients and organic
matter transported with suspended sediments. Nevertheless, there are still fundamental …
matter transported with suspended sediments. Nevertheless, there are still fundamental …
Combining flux monitoring and data reconstruction to establish annual budgets of suspended particulate matter, mercury and PCB in the Rhône River from Lake …
G Poulier, M Launay, C Le Bescond, F Thollet… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Long term and high resolution data on water discharge, suspended particulate matter (SPM)
and contaminant concentrations in rivers are required for a better understanding of …
and contaminant concentrations in rivers are required for a better understanding of …
Integrating suspended sediment flux in large alluvial river channels: Application of a synoptic Rouse‐based model to the Irrawaddy and Salween rivers
A large portion of freshwater and sediment is exported to the ocean by a small number of
major rivers. Many of these megarivers are subject to substantial anthropogenic pressures …
major rivers. Many of these megarivers are subject to substantial anthropogenic pressures …
Propagation characteristics of the flow and suspended sediment peaks in the three gorges reservoir, China: Insight from numerical simulations and measured data
S Liu, D Wang, Z Wang, Z Xu, D Li - Hydrological Processes, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Effective management of reservoir sedimentation necessitates the characterization of flood
events, especially in relation to the propagation of the flow peak (Q peak) and the …
events, especially in relation to the propagation of the flow peak (Q peak) and the …
Controls on the geochemistry of suspended sediments from large tropical South American rivers (Amazon, Orinoco and Maroni)
TCC Rousseau, M Roddaz, JS Moquet, HH Delgado… - Chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
We report mineralogical, elemental (major and trace elements) and Srsingle bondNd
isotopic data for suspended particulate matter (SPM) samples from the Amazon, Orinoco …
isotopic data for suspended particulate matter (SPM) samples from the Amazon, Orinoco …
Temporal trend of the suspended sediment transport of the Amazon River (1984–2016)
OC Montanher, EMLM Novo… - Hydrological sciences …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We discuss the claim that the Amazon River has been subjected to a noticeable increase in
suspended sediment transport (SST) in response to both climate and land-use changes. To …
suspended sediment transport (SST) in response to both climate and land-use changes. To …
Decline of fine suspended sediments in the madeira river basin (2003–2017)
The Madeira River is the second largest Amazon tributary, contributing up to 50% of the
Amazon River's sediment load. The Madeira has significant hydropower potential, which has …
Amazon River's sediment load. The Madeira has significant hydropower potential, which has …
Quantification of continuous sand flux time-series downstream of a dam during a flushing event
B Camenen, G Dramais, J Laible, J Le Coz… - Environmental Fluid …, 2024 - Springer
Sand dynamics is an important issue in harnessed gravel-bed rivers where sand deposits
can locally impact river management for ecological or safety purposes. However, sand flux is …
can locally impact river management for ecological or safety purposes. However, sand flux is …
An index concentration method for suspended load monitoring in large rivers of the Amazonian foreland
W Santini, B Camenen, J Le Coz… - Earth Surface …, 2019 - esurf.copernicus.org
Because increasing climatic variability and anthropic pressures have affected the sediment
dynamics of large tropical rivers, long-term sediment concentration series have become …
dynamics of large tropical rivers, long-term sediment concentration series have become …
Comparison of grain size distribution measurements of sand-silt mixtures using laser diffraction systems
J Laible, B Camenen, J Le Coz, G Pierrefeu… - Journal of Soils and …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The laser diffraction method has become increasingly popular during the last
decades to measure the grain size distribution of various environmental particles originating …
decades to measure the grain size distribution of various environmental particles originating …