Impacts of the dam-orientated water-sediment regulation scheme on the lower reaches and delta of the Yellow River (Huanghe): A review

H Wang, X Wu, N Bi, S Li, P Yuan, A Wang… - Global and Planetary …, 2017 - Elsevier
The water-sediment regulation scheme (WSRS), beginning in 2002, is an unprecedented
engineering effort to manage the Yellow River with the aims to mitigate the siltation both in …

Recent changes of sediment flux to the western Pacific Ocean from major rivers in East and Southeast Asia

H Wang, Y Saito, Y Zhang, N Bi, X Sun, Z Yang - Earth-Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
The five largest rivers in East and Southeast Asia (Yellow, Yangtze, Pearl, Red and Mekong)
are important contributors of terrigenous sediment to the western Pacific Ocean. Although …

Reduced sediment transport in the Yellow River due to anthropogenic changes

S Wang, B Fu, S Piao, Y Lü, P Ciais, X Feng… - Nature Geoscience, 2016 - nature.com
The erosion, transport and redeposition of sediments shape the Earth's surface, and affect
the structure and function of ecosystems and society,. The Yellow River was once the world's …

Tracking the rapid loss of tidal wetlands in the Yellow Sea

NJ Murray, RS Clemens, SR Phinn… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
In the Yellow Sea region of East Asia, tidal wetlands are the frontline ecosystem protecting a
coastal population of more than 60 million people from storms and sea‐level rise. However …

Sediment flux and the Anthropocene

JPM Syvitski, A Kettner - Philosophical Transactions of …, 2011 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Data and computer simulations are reviewed to help better define the timing and magnitude
of human influence on sediment flux—the Anthropocene epoch. Impacts on the Earth …

Evolution of the Yellow River Delta and its relationship with runoff and sediment load from 1983 to 2011

D Kong, C Miao, AGL Borthwick, Q Duan, H Liu… - Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Long-term data from a hydrological monitoring station and remotely-sensed satellite images
were used to explore the effects of runoff and suspended sediment load on evolution of the …

Recent anthropogenic curtailing of Yellow River runoff and sediment load is unprecedented over the past 500 y

Y Liu, H Song, Z An, C Sun, V Trouet… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
The Yellow River (YR) is the fifth-longest and the most sediment-laden river in the world.
Frequent historical YR flooding events, however, have resulted in tremendous loss of life …

[PDF][PDF] IUCN situation analysis on East and Southeast Asian intertidal habitats, with particular reference to the Yellow Sea (including the Bohai Sea)

J MacKinnon, YI Verkuil, N Murray - Occasional paper of the IUCN …, 2012 - portals.iucn.org
Executive Summary The IUCN Species Survival Commission and IUCN Asia Regional
Office commissioned this independent report to assess the state and condition of intertidal …

Holocene sedimentary systems on continental shelves

S Gao, MB Collins - Marine Geology, 2014 - Elsevier
The present knowledge of Holocene continental shelf deposits in relation to the processes
for their formation, from the prospective of marine sediment dynamics, is examined. Over the …

Decoupling soil community structure, functional composition, and nitrogen metabolic activity driven by salinity in coastal wetlands

M Li, W Zhou, M Sun, W Shi, J Lun, B Zhou… - Soil Biology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Coastal wetlands, being a multifaceted and crucial global ecosystem, are facing significant
impacts from diverse environmental alterations, particularly soil salinization. Concurrently …