The role of reactive iron in the preservation of terrestrial organic carbon in estuarine sediments

B Zhao, P Yao, TS Bianchi, MR Shields… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
To better understand the role of reactive Fe (FeR) in the preservation of sedimentary organic
carbon (SOC) in estuarine sediments, we examined specific surface area, grain size …

Inter-comparison of optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) ages between different fractions of Holocene deposits from the Yangtze delta and its environmental …

X Nian, W Zhang, Z Wang, Q Sun, Z Chen - Marine Geology, 2021 - Elsevier
In fluvial and deltaic environments, different grain-size fractions experience varying degrees
of bleaching of OSL signals due to variations in hydrodynamics and depositional processes …

Morphodynamic impacts of large-scale engineering projects in the Yangtze River delta

HL Luan, PX Ding, ZB Wang, SL Yang, JY Lu - Coastal Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Morphodynamics of world's river deltas are increasingly affected by human activities, which
are of great ecological, economic and social implications. However, impacts of human …

Persistent impact of human activities on trace metals in the Yangtze River Estuary and the East China Sea: evidence from sedimentary records of the last 60 years

X Sun, D Fan, M Liu, H Liao, Y Tian - Science of the Total Environment, 2019 - Elsevier
Three sediment cores taken from the Yangtze River Estuary (YRE) and the East China Sea
(ECS) in 2016 were analyzed for trace metals (Pb, Zn, Cu, Cr and As), major elements (Al …

Combined chronological and mineral magnetic approaches to reveal age variations and stratigraphic heterogeneity in the Yangtze River subaqueous delta

Q Cheng, F Wang, J Chen, C Ge, Y Chen, X Zhao… - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
Delta deposits show large spatial heterogeneity in terms of depositional rate and age, which
is critical to the study of delta erosion in response to the declining fluvial sediment load …

Distribution of magnetic properties of surface sediment and its implications on sediment provenance and transport in Pearl River Estuary

N Chu, Q Yang, F Liu, X Luo, H Cai, L Yuan, J Huang… - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
This study examines the magnetic properties of surface sediments and their implications on
sediment provenance and transport in the Lingding Bay (LDB), which is the largest bay of …

Magnetic properties and correlation with heavy metals in mangrove sediments, the case study on the coast of Fujian, China

D Yang, M Wang, H Lu, Z Ding, J Liu, C Yan - Marine Pollution Bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
To characterize the magnetic signature of sediment heavy metal contamination and identify
sources of heavy metals in mangroves, 83 sediment specimens were collected from three …

Characteristics of iron-containing magnetic particles in household dust from an urban area: A case study in the megacity of Shanghai

Y Chen, W Zhang, C Dong, SM Hutchinson… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
In order to characterize the magnetic properties and trace sources of household dust
particles, magnetic measurements, geochemical and SEM/TEM analyses were performed …

Formation of greigite (Fe3S4) in the sediments of saline lake Lop Nur, northwest China, and its implications for paleo-environmental change during the last 8400 years

W Li, G Mu, W Zhang, Y Lin, D Zhang… - Journal of Asian Earth …, 2019 - Elsevier
We present the results of rock magnetic and SEM/EDX analyses of the sediments of Lop
Nur, a former saline lake in the Tarim Basin, China. The aim of the study was to assess the …

Magnetic fingerprints of surface sediment in the Bohai Sea, China

M Li, S Zhu, T Ouyang, J Tang, C He - Marine Geology, 2020 - Elsevier
The understanding of the surrounding river impacts on the sediment supply to the Bohai
Sea, northern China, is insufficient. In this study, magnetic measurements on surface …