Flow dynamics and sediment transport in vegetated rivers: A review

W Huai, S Li, GG Katul, M Liu, Z Yang - Journal of Hydrodynamics, 2021 - Springer
The significance of riparian vegetation on river flow and material transport is not in dispute.
Conveyance laws, sediment erosion and deposition, and element cycling must all be …

The meaning of stromatolites

T Bosak, AH Knoll, AP Petroff - Annual Review of Earth and …, 2013 - annualreviews.org
Stromatolites document microbial interactions with sediments and flowing water throughout
recorded Earth history and have the potential to illuminate the long-term history of life and …

Predicting velocity and turbulent kinetic energy inside an emergent Phragmites australis canopy with real morphology

Y Shan, C Yan, J Liu, C Liu - Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - Springer
Natural plants have different morphologies, which may impact the velocity and turbulence
structures inside the canopy interior. Laboratory experiments investigated streamwise …

The wake structure behind a porous obstruction and its implications for deposition near a finite patch of emergent vegetation

Z Chen, A Ortiz, L Zong, H Nepf - Water Resources Research, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This experimental study describes the mean and turbulent flow structure in the wake of a
circular array of cylinders, which is a model for a patch of emergent vegetation. The patch …

Sediment deposition within and around a finite patch of model vegetation over a range of channel velocity

C Liu, H Nepf - Water Resources Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction between flow and vegetation creates feedbacks to deposition that vary with
channel velocity. This experimental study describes how channel velocity and stem …

Salt marshes create more extensive channel networks than mangroves

C Schwarz, F van Rees, D **e, MG Kleinhans… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Coastal wetlands fulfil important functions for biodiversity conservation and coastal
protection, which are inextricably linked to typical morphological features like tidal channels …

Effects of sediment disturbance regimes on Spartina seedling establishment: Implications for salt marsh creation and restoration

H Cao, Z Zhu, T Balke, L Zhang… - Limnology and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Seedling establishment is an important process relevant for the restoration of salt marsh
within the framework of sustainable coastal defense schemes. Recent studies have …

Response of vegetated dune–beach systems to storm conditions

R Silva, ML Martínez, I Odériz, E Mendoza… - Coastal Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
Human encroachment on the coasts is extensive and expected to increase over the coming
decades. This proximity to the sea is coupled with potentially more frequent strong tropical …

Velocity, Turbulence, and Sediment Deposition in a Channel Partially Filled With a Phragmites australis Canopy

C Liu, C Yan, S Sun, J Lei, H Nepf… - Water Resources …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Laboratory experiments examined the longitudinal evolution of near‐bed velocity, turbulent
kinetic energy (TKE), and net deposition in a model Phragmites australis canopy occupying …

[HTML][HTML] Biogeomorphic modeling to assess the resilience of tidal-marsh restoration to sea level rise and sediment supply

O Gourgue, J Van Belzen, C Schwarz… - Earth Surface …, 2022 - esurf.copernicus.org
There is an increasing demand for the creation and restoration of tidal marshes around the
world, as they provide highly valued ecosystem services. Yet restored tidal marshes are …