Luminescence as a sediment tracer and provenance tool

HJ Gray, M Jain, AO Sawakuchi… - Reviews of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Luminescence holds unique potential as a sediment tracer and provenance method. The
tracer application of luminescence has key advantages including ease of measurement …

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 …

Land loss due to human-altered sediment budget in the Mississippi River Delta

DA Edmonds, SC Toby, CG Siverd, R Twilley… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Land loss in the Mississippi River Delta is due to the human-altered sediment budget, yet
the relative contributions of building dams, levees and extracting subsurface resources are …

Oxia Planum: The landing site for the ExoMars “Rosalind Franklin” rover mission: Geological context and prelanding interpretation

C Quantin-Nataf, J Carter, L Mandon, P Thollot… - Astrobiology, 2021 - liebertpub.com
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Roscosmos ExoMars mission will launch the
“Rosalind Franklin” rover in 2022 for a landing on Mars in 2023. The goals of the mission are …

Coastal wetland resilience, accelerated sea‐level rise, and the importance of timescale

TE Törnqvist, DR Cahoon, JT Morris, JW Day - AGU Advances, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies have produced conflicting results as to whether coastal wetlands can keep
up with present‐day and future sea‐level rise. The stratigraphic record shows that threshold …

Evolution of groundwater system in the Pearl River Delta and its adjacent shelf since the late Pleistocene

C Sheng, JJ Jiao, J Zhang, Y Yao, X Luo, S Yu, Y Ni… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Our extensive field studies demonstrate that saline groundwater inland and freshened
groundwater offshore coexist in the same aquifer system in the Pearl River delta and its …

[HTML][HTML] Land loss in the Mississippi River Delta: Role of subsidence, global sea-level rise, and coupled atmospheric and oceanographic processes

M Blum, D Rahn, B Frederick, S Polanco - Global and Planetary Change, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Mississippi River Delta in coastal Louisiana has suffered large-scale land loss
during the historic period and is representative of a global phenomenon where low …

Cascading hazards of a major Bengal basin earthquake and abrupt avulsion of the Ganges River

EL Chamberlain, SL Goodbred, MS Steckler… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Earthquakes present severe hazards for people and economies and can be primary drivers
of landscape change yet their impact to river-channel networks remains poorly known. Here …

Offshore freshened groundwater in the Pearl River estuary and shelf as a significant water resource

C Sheng, JJ Jiao, X Luo, J Zuo, L Jia, J Cao - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Large-river deltaic estuaries and adjacent continental shelves have experienced multiple
phases of transgressions and regressions to form interlayered aquifer-aquitard systems and …

Impact of river discharge on hydrodynamics and sedimentary processes at Yellow River Delta

H Ji, S Pan, S Chen - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
During the Anthropocene, regulating river discharge by high dams may have met the need
for water demands in river basins, but resulted in carrying less freshwater and sediment to …