Dispersal mechanism of fine-grained sediment in the modern mud belt of the East China Sea

G Xu, S Bi, M Gugliotta, J Liu, JP Liu - Earth-Science Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Mud deposition is common on continental shelves worldwide, resulting from various
dispersal behaviors of fine-grained sediments. The mud belt found in the East China Sea …

Chlorinated paraffin pollution in the marine environment

L Lyu, S Zhang - Environmental Science & Technology, 2023 - ACS Publications
Chlorinated paraffins (CPs) are ubiquitous in the environment due to their large-scale
usage, persistence, and long-range atmospheric transport. The oceans are a critical …

[PDF][PDF] Storms dominate the erosion of the Yangtze Delta and southward sediment transport

S Yang, TJ Bouma, K Xu, B Shi, H Yang, W Zhang… - Sci. Bull., 2023 - researchgate.net
Densely populated coasts are vulnerable to storm damage. Episodic storm-induced
redistribution of coastal sediment is known to have major geological and ecological …

Anthropogenic perturbations to the fate of terrestrial organic matter in a river-dominated marginal sea

C Wang, C Zhang, Y Wang, G Jia, Y Wang… - … et Cosmochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
River-dominated ocean margins (RiOMar) are major terrestrial organic carbon (OC terr)
repositories that play an important role in the global carbon cycle. However, riverine inputs …

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and their associated environmental factors in the Yangtze Estuary, China: From inlet to outlet

Y Chen, X Guo, Z Niu, D Lu, X Sun, S Zhao, L Hou… - Marine Pollution …, 2020 - Elsevier
The occurrence of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) and their associated environmental
factors in estuaries are poorly understood. In this study, we comprehensively analyzed …

The reservoirs gradually changed the distribution, source, and flux of particulate organic carbon within the Changjiang River catchment

J Lyu, Y Shi, S Zhang, S Liu, T Liu, X Xu, G Yang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing number of dams and reservoirs affects the delivery of fluvial particulate
organic carbon (POC) to the sea due to their trap** effect. Here, we study the POC …

Spatial distribution, deposition flux, and environmental impact of typical persistent organic pollutants in surficial sediments in the Eastern China Marginal Seas …

Z Hao, H Xu, Z Feng, C Zhang, X Zhou, Z Wang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
High emissions of synthetic compounds are damaging the marine environment and
threatening human health. This study represents the first extensive and comprehensive …

Changjiang Delta in the Anthropocene: Multi-scale hydro-morphodynamics and management challenges

L Guo, C Zhu, W **e, F Xu, H Wu, Y Wan, Z Wang… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Changjiang Delta (CD) is one of well-studied large deltas of critical socio-
economical and ecological importance regionally and global representativeness …

Coarsening of sediments from the Huanghe (Yellow River) delta-coast and its environmental implications

L Liu, H Wang, Z Yang, Y Fan, X Wu, L Hu, N Bi - Geomorphology, 2022 - Elsevier
We studied temporal-spatial variations in the grain size of sediments from the Huanghe
(Yellow River) delta-coast. Four sediment push-cores and more than 200 surface sediment …

Climate-driven provenance variation and sedimentary system evolution at the Changjiang distal mud since the mid-Holocene

S Zhang, S Liu, Z Shu, X Xu, J Lv, Y Shi, J Gao - Marine Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The Changjiang (ie, Yangtze River) distal mud is a typical region for studying
source-to-sink systems in the world. The coupling between climate change and the …