Mangroves occur on upper intertidal shorelines in the tropics and subtropics. Complex
hydrodynamic and salinity conditions, related primarily to elevation and hydroperiod …

As the world's third largest delta and one of the world's most important biodiversity hotspots,
the Mekong Delta provides both ecological and food security for its inhabitants …

River deltas rank among the most economically and ecologically valuable environments on
Earth. Even in the absence of sea-level rise, deltas are increasingly vulnerable to coastal …

Waves are an important agent in the construction, sha** and destruction of river deltas.
Notwithstanding the commonality of waves in oceans and seas, wave influence on deltas …

Beach ridges are landforms commonly developed on prograded coasts with beach
shorelines. A sequence of beach ridges, coupled with their subsurface deposits, can be …

River delta degradation has been caused by extraction of natural resources, sediment
retention by reservoirs, and sea-level rise. Despite global concerns about these issues …

Abstract The Vietnamese Mekong Delta was formed by rapid transgression during the
second half of the Holocene by deposition of mainly unconsolidated, fine-grained (clayey) …

The fluvial to marine transition zone (FMTZ) is the area of coastal rivers in which
sedimentation is controlled by the interaction of fluvial and marine processes. This study …

The estuaries and coastal zones of the Vietnamese Mekong Delta located at the end of the
Mekong Basin are susceptible to a large variety of natural threats and human interventions …

Since the 1990s the Mekong River delta has suffered a large decline in sediment supply
causing coastal erosion, following catchment disturbance through hydropower dam …