Drastic variations in estuarine morphodynamics in Southern Vietnam: investigating riverbed sand mining impact through hydrodynamic modelling and field controls

• Main Authors: Anh, Le Ngoc, Tran, Dung Duc, Thong, Nguyen, Van, Can Thu, Vin, Dang Hoa, Au, Nguyen Hai, Park, Edward
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Social sciences::Geography; Coastal Changes; Hydrodynamic
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164019
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Recent riverbed sand mining activities have modified estuarine morphology and sedimentation patterns in many Southeast Asian deltas. The Soai Rap Estuary along the Dong Nai River (one of the largest rivers in Southern Vietnam) is one of the most intensively mined areas in the region, where large-sca...