Genetic linkage between the Yellow River, the Mu Us desert and the Chinese loess plateau

T Stevens, A Carter, TP Watson, P Vermeesch… - Quaternary Science …, 2013 - Elsevier
Arid and semi arid northern China holds some of the world's most significant sand sea and
loess deposits. In particular, arguably the most important late Cenozoic wind-blown dust …

Spatiotemporal analysis of the quantitative attribution of soil water erosion in the upper reaches of the Yellow River Basin based on the RUSLE-TLSD model

H Li, Q Guan, Y Sun, Q Wang, L Liang, Y Ma, Q Du - Catena, 2022 - Elsevier
Soil erosion leads to land fertility reduction and land degradation, which threaten food and
ecological security. Therefore, it is fundamental for soil erosion risk control to accurately …

Predicting spatiotemporal changes of channel morphology in the reach of Teesta River, Bangladesh using GIS and ARIMA modeling

S Akhter, KU Eibek, S Islam, ARMT Islam, R Chu… - Quaternary …, 2019 - Elsevier
The Teesta is one of the most dynamic river systems in Bangladesh, supporting the local
livelihood patterns of millions of riparian people over a long time. However, there is an …

Contributions of climate change and human activities to the changes in runoff increment in different sections of the Yellow River

S Wang, M Yan, Y Yan, C Shi, L He - Quaternary International, 2012 - Elsevier
The runoff of many rivers in arid and semi-arid regions around the world has decreased
remarkably with climate change and enhanced human activities, causing severe challenges …

Shifts in characteristics of the plant-soil system associated with flooding and revegetation in the riparian zone of Three Gorges Reservoir, China

C Ye, OM Butler, C Chen, W Liu, M Du, Q Zhang - Geoderma, 2020 - Elsevier
The operation of the Three Gorges Reservoir (TGR), the largest hydropower dam in the
world, has triggered a dramatic shift in the flooding regimes of sites upstream of the …

Quantitative estimation of the impact of precipitation and human activities on runoff change of the Huangfuchuan River Basin

S Wang, Y Yan, M Yan, X Zhao - Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2012 - Springer
The runoff of some rivers in the world especially in the arid and semi-arid areas has
decreased remarkably with global or regional climate change and enhanced human …

Hysteresis and streamflow-sediment relations across the pre-to-post dam construction continuum in a highly regulated transboundary Himalayan River basin

K Ghosh, F Muñoz-Arriola - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Worldwide more than 16 million reservoirs of dams have trapped 65 Gt of fluvial sediment
each year, affecting river ecosystems and human livelihoods. It is important to understand …

Assessing channel morphology and prediction of centerline channel migration of the Barak River using geospatial techniques

W Annayat, BS Sil - Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment, 2020 - Springer
Barak River is highly meandering rivers flowing through the alluvial plains of Assam in India.
However, due to dynamic system, it is found that channel being subjected to regular shifting …

Heavy-mineral analysis and provenance of Yellow River sediments around the China Loess Plateau

B Pan, H Pang, H Gao, E Garzanti, Y Zou, X Liu… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2016 - Elsevier
In its upper-middle reaches the Yellow River has high sand contents after traversing through
large areas of desert and the China Loess Plateau. Understanding riverbed sediment …

Dynamic changes of sediment load in the middle reaches of the Yellow River basin, China and implications for eco-restoration

X Yue, X Mu, G Zhao, H Shao, P Gao - Ecological Engineering, 2014 - Elsevier
Abrupt reduction of the sediment load in the middle reaches of the Yellow River has
extracted much attention during the past several decades due to global climate changes and …