Earth's clay mineral inventory and its climate interaction: A quantitative assessment

LN Warr - Earth-Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Much work has been undertaken quantifying the abundance of phyllosilicate clay minerals
in soils, sediments and rocks of Earth's crust. However, no detailed global compilation of …

Shoreline changes and its impact on the mangrove ecosystems of some islands of Indian Sundarbans, North-East coast of India

S Thakur, I Mondal, S Bar, S Nandi, PB Ghosh… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study aims to analyse the shoreline oscillations of three estuarine Islands in Sundarban
delta and its impact on mangrove forests around the Islands. Six multi-temporal Landsat …

Surface elevation and sedimentation dynamics in the Ganges-Brahmaputra tidal delta plain, Bangladesh: Evidence for mangrove adaptation to human-induced tidal …

EJ Bomer, CA Wilson, RP Hale, ANM Hossain… - Catena, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract In the Ganges-Brahmaputra (GB) delta, periodic flooding of the land surface during
the tidal cycle coupled with enormous sediment delivery during the monsoon promotes …

Clay mineral compositions in surface sediments of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna river system of Bengal Basin, Bangladesh

MHR Khan, J Liu, S Liu, AA Seddique, L Cao… - Marine Geology, 2019 - Elsevier
Clay minerals are significant indicators that can be used to identify sources and transport
patterns of both fluvial and marine sediments. The Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Surma …

Island area changes in the Sundarban region of the abandoned western Ganga–Brahmaputra–Meghna Delta, India and Bangladesh

S Bandyopadhyay, NS Kar, S Dasgupta, D Mukherjee… - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Delta shapes are governed by relative dominance of wave, tidal, and fluvial processes,
while their coastline changes primarily depend on activation and abandonment of …

Geochemistry of Arsenic and Salinity-Contaminated Groundwater and Mineralogy of Sediments in the Coastal Aquifers of Southwest Bangladesh

MR Uddin, A Uddin, MK Lee, J Nelson, A Zahid… - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
This study aimed to develop a geochemical database by thoroughly analyzing groundwater
and sediments from coastal aquifers of southwest Bangladesh. Moreover, we investigated …

Siliciclastic and bioclastic contouritic sands: textural and geochemical characterisation

S De Castro, E Miramontes, J Dorador, G Jouet… - Marine and Petroleum …, 2021 - Elsevier
The purpose of this study is to differentiate and characterise contouritic sands in two different
locations with variable sediment compositions (siliciclastic and bioclastic) based on a …

Seasonal variability of forces controlling sedimentation in the Sundarbans National Forest, Bangladesh

RP Hale, CA Wilson, EJ Bomer - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Southwest Bangladesh, located on the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta, is experiencing
the impacts of sea level rise (SLR) due to processes at both the local and global scale. In …

Provenance of Bengal shelf sediments: 1. Mineralogy and geochemistry of silt

L Borromeo, S Andò, C France-Lanord, G Coletti… - Minerals, 2019 - mdpi.com
This article illustrates a multi-technique frontier approach for the provenance study of silt-
size sediments. The mineralogical composition of low-density and heavy-mineral fractions of …

[HTML][HTML] Origin and characterization of clay deposits in the Dupi Tila Formation of the Bengal Basin, Bangladesh

MY Gazi, SI Apu, N Sharmili, MZ Rahman - Solid Earth Sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Clay is one of the most important minerals having both geological and industrial
significance. Clay lenses in the Dupi Tila Formation of the Bengal Basin have been …