Trends in river total suspended sediments driven by dams and soil erosion: a comparison between the Yangtze and Mekong rivers

• Main Authors: Guan, Qi, Feng, Lian, Tang, Jing, Park, Edward, Ali, Tarig A., Zheng, Yi
• Other Authors: Asian School of the Environment
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Science::Geology; Rivers; Soil Erosion
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/170749
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Global river systems are experiencing rapid changes in sediment transport under growing anthropogenic and climatic stresses. However, the response of sediment discharge to the coupled influence of anthropogenic and natural factors and the associated impacts on the fluvial geomorphology in the Yangtz...