Transport of particles across continental shelves

CA Nittrouer, LD Wright - Reviews of Geophysics, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Transport of participate material across continental shelves is well demonstrated by the
distributions on the seabed and in the water column of geological, chemical, or biological …

[HTML][HTML] The landslide problem

G Shanmugam, Y Wang - Journal of Palaeogeography, 2015 - Elsevier
The synonymous use of the general term “landslide”, with a built-in reference to a sliding
motion, for all varieties of mass-transport deposits (MTD), which include slides, slumps …

Neogene burial of organic carbon in the global ocean

Z Li, YG Zhang, M Torres, BJW Mills - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Organic carbon buried in marine sediment serves as a net sink for atmospheric carbon
dioxide and a source of oxygen,. The rate of organic carbon burial through geologic history …

Sediment delivery to sustain the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta under climate change and anthropogenic impacts

JL Raff, SL Goodbred Jr, JL Pickering… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
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 …

Geomorphic/tectonic control of sediment discharge to the ocean: the importance of small mountainous rivers

JD Milliman, JPM Syvitski - The journal of Geology, 1992 - journals.uchicago.edu
Analysis of data from 280 rivers discharging to the ocean indicates that sediment
loads/yields are a log-linear function of basin area and maximum elevation of the river basin …

[KÖNYV][B] Quaternary sea-level changes: a global perspective

CV Murray-Wallace, CD Woodroffe - 2014 - books.google.com
There have been significant changes in sea level over the past two million years, and a
complete understanding of natural cycles of change as well as anthropogenic effects is …

[KÖNYV][B] Coastal ecosystem processes

DM Alongi - 2020 - taylorfrancis.com
Coastal Ecosystem Processes, written by the renowned marine scientist Daniel Alongi,
describes how pelagic and benthic food webs, from beaches and tidal flats to the continental …

The significance of large sediment supply, active tectonism, and eustasy on margin sequence development: Late Quaternary stratigraphy and evolution of the Ganges …

SL Goodbred Jr, SA Kuehl - Sedimentary Geology, 2000 - Elsevier
Borehole data from the Ganges–Brahmaputra delta system unveil an intriguing Late
Quaternary history controlled by immense sediment discharge, tectonics, and eustasy. Sea …

The Bengal Fan: morphology, geometry, stratigraphy, history and processes

JR Curray, FJ Emmel, DG Moore - Marine and Petroleum Geology, 2002 - Elsevier
The Bengal Fan is the largest submarine fan in the world, with a length of about 3000 km, a
width of about 1000 km and a maximum thickness of 16.5 km. It has been formed as a direct …

Sediment accumulation in a modern epicontinental-shelf setting: the Yellow Sea

CR Alexander, DJ DeMaster, CA Nittrouer - Marine Geology, 1991 - Elsevier
Sediment accumulation in the Yellow Sea epicontinental-shelf environment is investigated
on 100-yr and 1000-yr time scales using 210 Pb and 14 C geochronologies. The distribution …