On the mechanism behind the shift of the turbidity maximum zone in response to reclamations in the Yangtze (Changjiang) Estuary, China
Lizhi Teng, Heqin Cheng, Huib E. de Swart, Ping Dong, Zhanhai Li, Jiufa Li, Yajun Wang
Topics & Concepts
GeologyTurbidityEstuaryHydrology (agriculture)Sediment transportBathymetrySedimentTurbidity currentChannel (broadcasting)Tidal rangeLand reclamationOceanographyGeomorphologySedimentary depositional environmentStructural basinGeographyGeotechnical engineeringEngineeringElectrical engineeringArchaeologyCoastal wetland ecosystem dynamicsCoastal and Marine DynamicsGeological formations and processes