Keyword

sediment load

Description: Sediment load is the solid material transported by flowing water, a concept studied in hydrology, river science, and watershed management.

Primary topic: Soil erosion and sediment transport (21%)

Wikidata ID: wiki/Q7622662

OpenAlex ID: keywords/sediment-load

Modelling hydrology and water quality in the pre-alpine/alpine Thur watershed using SWAT

2006 · Karim C. Abbaspour, Jing Yang, et al. · Journal of Hydrology · 2,023

Magnitude and Frequency of Forces in Geomorphic Processes

1960 · M. Gordon Wolman, John P. Miller · The Journal of Geology · 1,957

Responses of Coastal Wetlands to Rising Sea Level

2002 · James T. Morris, P. V. Sundareshwar, et al. · Ecology · 1,759

Natural and human-induced disturbance of seagrasses

1996 · Frederick T. Short, Sandy Wyllie-Echeverria · Environmental Conservation · 1,321

Concept of the Graded River

1948 · J. HOOVER MACKIN · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 913

Subsidence of the Atlantic-type continental margin off New York

1978 · M.S. Steckler, A.B. Watts · Earth and Planetary Science Letters · 853

River Loads Underestimated by Rating Curves

1986 · R. I. Ferguson · Water Resources Research · 800

50,000 dams later: Erosion of the Yangtze River and its delta

2010 · S.L. Yang, J.D. Milliman, et al. · Global and Planetary Change · 759

Morphodynamics of deltas under the influence of humans

2007 · James P.M. Syvitski, Yoshiki Saito · Global and Planetary Change · 749

Classification of geomorphological effects downstream of dams

2000 · S.Anders Brandt · CATENA · 727

Undamming Rivers: A Review of the Ecological Impacts of Dam Removal

2001 · ANGELA T. BEDNAREK · Environmental Management · 698

Natural controls of fluvial denudation rates in major world drainage basins

1994 · M. A. Summerfield, N. J. Hulton · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 695

Threats to Imperiled Freshwater Fauna

1997 · Brian D. Richter, David P. Braun, et al. · Conservation Biology · 668

flexural rotation of normal faults

1988 · W. Roger Buck · Tectonics · 665

The impacts of fine sediment on riverine fish

2011 · Paul Kemp, David Sear, et al. · Hydrological Processes · 628

Earth’s sediment cycle during the Anthropocene

2022 · Jaia Syvitski, Juan Restrepo Ángel, et al. · Nature Reviews Earth & Environment · 505

The Impact of Fine Sediment on Macro‐invertebrates

2011 · J. I. Jones, J. F. Murphy, et al. · River Research and Applications · 478

Hydraulics and erosion in eroding rills

1997 · M. A. Nearing, L. D. Norton, et al. · Water Resources Research · 476

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Suspended sediment transport dynamics in rivers: Multi-scale drivers of temporal variation

2017 · Kim Vercruysse, Robert C. Grabowski, et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 473

Speculations Concerning Paleohydrologic Controls of Terrestrial Sedimentation

1968 · S. A. SCHUMM · Geological Society of America Bulletin · 445

Supply and Removal of Sediment in a Landslide‐Dominated Mountain Belt: Central Range, Taiwan

2000 · Niels Hovius, Colin P. Stark, et al. · The Journal of Geology · 439

Ephemeral streams - Hydraulic factors and their relation to the drainage net

1956 · Luna Bergere Leopold, John P. Miller · USGS professional paper · 430

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Muddy Waters: Elevating Sediment Input to Coastal and Estuarine Habitats

2004 · SF Thrush, JE Hewitt, et al. · Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment · 423

Yangtze River of China: historical analysis of discharge variability and sediment flux

2001 · Zhongyuan Chen, Jiufa Li, et al. · Geomorphology · 421

The role of landslides in mountain range evolution

2009 · Oliver Korup, Alexander L. Densmore, et al. · Geomorphology · 420

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Citation count: 130,500