Changjiang Delta in the Anthropocene: Multi-scale hydro-morphodynamics and management challenges

L Guo, C Zhu, W **e, F Xu, H Wu, Y Wan, Z Wang… - Earth-Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Changjiang Delta (CD) is one of well-studied large deltas of critical socio-
economical and ecological importance regionally and global representativeness …

Underestimated single-aliquot quartz OSL ages of Late-Pleistocene sediments due to the dominance of medium component

X Nian, W Zhang, R Liu, F Qiu, H Seppä - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2024 - Elsevier
Optically stimulated luminescence (OSL) dating technique has increasingly been employed
to establish chronologies for coastal deposits since the Late Pleistocene. However, the …

Multi‐Centennial Variability of Yangtze Delta Growth Over the Last 2000 Years: Interplay of Climate and People

X Nian, W Zhang, X Wang, SM Hutchinson… - Earth's …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reconstruction of sediment accumulation in river deltas over the Holocene provides a basis
for understanding the relationship between climate change, human activities and delta …

Environmental and provenance variations in borehole core CSH-01B from the western edge of the North Yellow Sea: Responses to tectonic movements since the late …

ZX Tian, Y Zhang, W **ong, BB Mi, ZL Wang… - Quaternary Science …, 2025 - Elsevier
To better understand the coupling between sedimentary and tectonic evolution in the East
China continental margin, a 120.44-m-long borehole core designated CSH-01B was …

A novel machine learning fingerprinting method using sparse representation for provenance detection in delta sediments

F Wang, F Wang, W Zhang, S Xu, Z Lai - Catena, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantitative research on the sediment source to sink process is critical to revealing the
evolution of the Earth's surface. The fingerprinting technique is useful for sediment source …

Geochemical Compositions of Size‐Fractioned Sediment Samples From the Yangtze and Yellow Rivers: Implications for Chemical Weathering, Fractionation Behavior …

C Wu, Y Wu, X Yu, Y Chen, W Zhang… - Geochemistry …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
River sediments are valuable archives of the environmental conditions within their
catchments. The Yangtze and Yellow Rivers are the most active fluvial systems for sediment …

Impacts of large projects on the sediment dynamics and evolution of the Hengsha Shoal in the Yangtze Delta

HF Yang, BC Li, SL Yang, ZL Zhang, KH Xu, CP Chen… - Ocean …, 2022 - Elsevier
Global deltas are facing severe challenges under the impacts of riverine sediment decline
and large estuarine projects. Comparing with abundant research on the Yangtze …

Identification of sediment provenance in the South Yellow Sea using detrital amphibole geochemistry

M Wang, B **, J Gao, X Wang, J Jia - Marine Geology, 2022 - Elsevier
Marginal seas are major sinks of fluvial sediments. Identifying the sources and quantifying
the contributions of different sources are essential to studying the transport and distribution …

Quantitative sediment provenance of the northwestern East China Sea: Evidence for tidal current-driven offshore transport and paleogeographic implications

YC Qin, Z Wang, X Jiang, X Zhang, X Luan - Geomorphology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract In the northwestern East China Sea, sediment transport and mixing in both along-
shelf and cross-shelf dimensions are distinguished using quantitative provenance analysis …

Contributions of the Yangtze River and Yellow River to terrestrial organic carbon deposition in the Yangtze River Estuary during the last 700 years

Y Yang, C Gao, KA Yamoah, X Lü, X Ruan, H Yang… - Marine Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Terrestrial organic carbon (OC) could be transported to marginal oceans by large rivers and
deposited under different hydrological conditions. A mixture of the fresh & lithospheric OC …