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 …
Autogenic sedimentation in clastic stratigraphy
Internally generated, or autogenic, terrestrial and marine sediment-transport dynamics can
produce depositional patterns similar to those associated with climatic, tectonic, or sea level …
produce depositional patterns similar to those associated with climatic, tectonic, or sea level …
Sediment delivery to sustain the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta under climate change and anthropogenic impacts
The principal nature-based solution for offsetting relative sea-level rise in the Ganges-
Brahmaputra delta is the unabated delivery, dispersal, and deposition of the rivers'~ 1 billion …
Brahmaputra delta is the unabated delivery, dispersal, and deposition of the rivers'~ 1 billion …
[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 …
Synthesis of the distribution of subsidence of the lower Ganges-Brahmaputra Delta, Bangladesh
Deltas, the low-lying land at river mouths, are sensitive to the delicate balance between sea
level rise, land subsidence and sedimentation. Bangladesh and the Ganges-Brahmaputra …
level rise, land subsidence and sedimentation. Bangladesh and the Ganges-Brahmaputra …
Synthesis of the tectonic and structural elements of the Bengal Basin and its surroundings
MS Hossain, MSH Khan, KR Chowdhury… - Tectonics and structural …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract The Bengal Basin is a collisional foreland basin in South Asia located at the
juncture of the Eurasian, Indian and Burmese Plates occupying Bangladesh and parts of the …
juncture of the Eurasian, Indian and Burmese Plates occupying Bangladesh and parts of the …
Geodynamic model and tectono-structural framework of the Bengal Basin and its surroundings
MS Hossain, W Xiao, MSH Khan, KR Chowdhury… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
We present a brief, but precise description of the geodynamic evolution, and tectono-
structural framework of the Bengal Basin. The tectonic map (Main Map) at 1: 12, 50,000 …
structural framework of the Bengal Basin. The tectonic map (Main Map) at 1: 12, 50,000 …
[HTML][HTML] The planform mobility of river channel confluences: Insights from analysis of remotely sensed imagery
River channel confluences are widely acknowledged as important geomorphological nodes
that control the downstream routing of water and sediment, and which are locations for the …
that control the downstream routing of water and sediment, and which are locations for the …
Accelerated river avulsion frequency on lowland deltas due to sea-level rise
Sea-level rise, subsidence, and reduced fluvial sediment supply are causing river deltas to
drown worldwide, affecting ecosystems and billions of people. Abrupt changes in river …
drown worldwide, affecting ecosystems and billions of people. Abrupt changes in river …
Experimental river delta size set by multiple floods and backwater hydrodynamics
River deltas worldwide are currently under threat of drowning and destruction by sea-level
rise, subsidence, and oceanic storms, highlighting the need to quantify their growth …
rise, subsidence, and oceanic storms, highlighting the need to quantify their growth …