| 50,000 dams later: Erosion of the Yangtze River and its delta SL Yang, JD Milliman, P Li, K Xu Global and Planetary Change 75 (1-2), 14-20, 2011 | 801 | 2011 |
| Temporal variation in the sediment load of the Yangtze River and the influences of human activities S Yang, Q Zhao, IM Belkin Journal of Hydrology 263 (1-4), 56-71, 2002 | 450 | 2002 |
| Downstream sedimentary and geomorphic impacts of the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River SL Yang, JD Milliman, KH Xu, B Deng, XY Zhang, XX Luo Earth-Science Reviews 138, 469-486, 2014 | 432 | 2014 |
| Decline of Yangtze River water and sediment discharge: Impact from natural and anthropogenic changes SL Yang, KH Xu, JD Milliman, HF Yang, CS Wu Scientific reports 5 (1), 12581, 2015 | 424 | 2015 |
| Identifying knowledge gaps hampering application of intertidal habitats in coastal protection: Opportunities & steps to take TJ Bouma, J Van Belzen, T Balke, Z Zhu, L Airoldi, AJ Blight, AJ Davies, ... Coastal Engineering 87, 147-157, 2014 | 388 | 2014 |
| Impact of dams on Yangtze River sediment supply to the sea and delta intertidal wetland response SL Yang, J Zhang, J Zhu, JP Smith, SB Dai, A Gao, P Li Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth Surface 110 (F3), 2005 | 385 | 2005 |
| Influence of the Three Gorges Dam on downstream delivery of sediment and its environmental implications, Yangtze River SL Yang, J Zhang, XJ Xu Geophysical Research Letters 34 (10), 2007 | 369 | 2007 |
| Delta response to decline in sediment supply from the Yangtze River: evidence of the recent four decades and expectations for the next half-century SL Yang, IM Belkin, AI Belkina, QY Zhao, J Zhu, PX Ding Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 57 (4), 689-699, 2003 | 338 | 2003 |
| A 2D/3D hydrodynamic and sediment transport model for the Yangtze Estuary, China K Hu, P Ding, Z Wang, S Yang Journal of Marine Systems 77 (1-2), 114-136, 2009 | 299 | 2009 |
| Spatial and temporal variations in sediment grain size in tidal wetlands, Yangtze Delta: on the role of physical and biotic controls SL Yang, H Li, T Ysebaert, TJ Bouma, WX Zhang, YY Wang, P Li, M Li, ... Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 77 (4), 657-671, 2008 | 299 | 2008 |
| Human impacts on sediment in the Yangtze River: A review and new perspectives HF Yang, SL Yang, KH Xu, JD Milliman, H Wang, Z Yang, Z Chen, ... Global and Planetary Change 162, 8-17, 2018 | 247 | 2018 |
| Impacts of dams on the sediment flux of the Pearl River, southern China SB Dai, SL Yang, AM Cai Catena 76 (1), 36-43, 2008 | 218 | 2008 |
| The Role ofScirpusMarsh in Attenuation of Hydrodynamics and Retention of Fine Sediment in the Yangtze Estuary SL Yang Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 47 (2), 227-233, 1998 | 207 | 1998 |
| Wave attenuation at a salt marsh margin: a case study of an exposed coast on the Yangtze Estuary SL Yang, BW Shi, TJ Bouma, T Ysebaert, XX Luo Estuaries and Coasts 35, 169-182, 2012 | 189 | 2012 |
| The impact of the Three Gorges Dam on the downstream distribution and texture of sediments along the middle and lower Yangtze River (Changjiang) and its estuary, and subsequent … XX Luo, SL Yang, J Zhang Geomorphology 179, 126-140, 2012 | 185 | 2012 |
| Drastic decrease in sediment supply from the Yangtze River and its challenge to coastal wetland management SL Yang, M Li, SB Dai, Z Liu, J Zhang, PX Ding Geophysical Research Letters 33 (6), 2006 | 181 | 2006 |
| Changes in progradation rate of the tidal flats at the mouth of the Changjiang (Yangtze) River, China S Yang, P Ding, S Chen Geomorphology 38 (1-2), 167-180, 2001 | 176 | 2001 |
| Decadal morphological evolution of the Yangtze Estuary in response to river input changes and estuarine engineering projects HL Luan, PX Ding, ZB Wang, JZ Ge, SL Yang Geomorphology 265, 12-23, 2016 | 173 | 2016 |
| Morphological response of tidal marshes, flats and channels of the outer Yangtze River mouth to a major storm SL Yang, CT Friedrichs, Z Shi, PX Ding, J Zhu, QY Zhao Estuaries 26, 1416-1425, 2003 | 159 | 2003 |
| Trapping effect of tidal marsh vegetation on suspended sediment, Yangtze Delta H Li, SL Yang Journal of coastal research 25 (4), 915-924, 2009 | 155 | 2009 |