The important role of tributaries and flood events in sediment transport: A study on the spatiotemporal variability of water and sediment discharge upstream and downstream of the Three Gorges Reservoir
Wei Zhang, Jinqiu Ren, Yingqi Chen, Jing Yuan, Xin Li, Jingyi Zhu
Topics & Concepts
TributarySedimentHydrology (agriculture)Sedimentary budgetFlood mythEnvironmental scienceSediment transportDrainage basinThree gorgesStructural basinGeologyGeomorphologyGeographyGeotechnical engineeringArchaeologyCartographyHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesSoil erosion and sediment transportHydrology and Sediment Transport Processes