Seasonal variability in concentration, composition, age, and fluxes of particulate organic carbon exchanged between the floodplain and Amazon river [PDF]
International audienceThe composition, sources, and age of particulate organic matter were determined in an Amazonian river-floodplain system during rising, high, falling, and low water periods over 7 yr (1999-2006), and a mass balance for total organic ...
Amorim, M. +7 more
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Improved ecological development model for lower Yellow River floodplain, China
In this study, a model for the development of the wide floodplain in the lower Yellow River Basin, in China was developed. This model includes flood control schemes using grading criteria, enables sediment deposition in partitioned zones, and allows free
Jin-liang Zhang +4 more
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MORPHOLOGY AND SEDIMENTS OF THE UPPER MIERZAWA FLOODPLAIN (POLISH UPLANDS) [PDF]
The flat and wet upper Mierzawa river floodplain conditions the growth of peats. Sediments of this floodplain show a facial differentiation typical for a meandering river.
Tomasz Kalicki +6 more
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The present study aims to investigate the evolution of river networks and floodplain geomorphological features of river Raidak within the dynamic Himalayan foreland basin regime over 65 year's timescale (1955–2020).
Supriya Ghosh +2 more
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Transformation of different reaches of the Niida River (Japan) after extreme flood
Extreme floods can have different effects on the river bottom relief depending on several factors. The geomorphological impact of the extreme flood occurring in the Niida River basin (Fukushima prefecture, Honshu inland, Japan) on the channels and river ...
Valentin GOLOSOV +3 more
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Natural attenuation of Fukushima-derived radiocesium in soils due to its vertical and lateral migration [PDF]
Processes of vertical and lateral migration lead to gradual reduction in contamination of catchment soil, particularly its top layer. The reduction can be considered as natural attenuation.
Carradine, M. +11 more
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Allium test genotoxicity data on water from river valley of Irtysh, West Siberia
Assessment of genotoxicity of aquatic ecosystems is of great importance for environmental management and assessment of water ecological quality as well as health safety.Data on the genotoxicity of water in rivers of such a large region as Siberia are ...
Dmitry S. Pesnya, Sergey E. Bolotov
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Depletion of the floodplain-channel complex of the river (Belaya river, Republic of Bashkortostan) [PDF]
The article presents a comprehensive assessment of the geoecological risk of the Belaya River floodplain (Republic of Bashkortostan, Russia). The risk assessment of the floodplain-channel complex includes the risk of depletion by the plant species ...
Nafikova Elvira +4 more
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Managing River Flows to Restore Floodplain Forests [PDF]
River damming has dramatic environmental impacts and while changes due to reservoir flooding are immediate, downstream impacts are more spatially extensive. Downstream environments are influenced by the pattern of flow regulation, which also provides an opportunity for mitigation.
Rood, Stewart B. +5 more
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Harmonization of the engineering and environmental objectives of the river management: Case study of the Južna Morava river [PDF]
Harmonization of river engineering objectives and environmental aspects of river management is considered in the case study of Južna Morava river. Investigation of morphological, hydraulic and sediment logical characteristics of the river, flora and ...
Petković Slobodan +1 more
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