Scientists reveal new details about the 5.3-million-year-old flood, which triggered earthquakes, generated tropical-storm ...

Based on sediment samples from Kiel Bight, the researchers investigated the geochemical consequences of sediment resuspension. Their conclusion: areas with fine-grained sediments, which play a ...

“We already knew that sediment resuspension can release significant amounts of CO 2 into the water column. But until now, it was believed that this was mainly due to organic carbon oxidation.

In this role, she will oversee the more than 3,000 employees and 12 gypsum mills across the United States that manufacture approximately five billion square feet of gypsum panels annually.

Pune: State water resources minister Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil told irrigation officials on Saturday to conduct a sediment survey to assess the amount of silt in Panshet and Varasgaon dams.

"The amount of silt coming down the river in a two year period formed 1,800 ft long sediment jams.” Another landowner, Jimbo Fields, said the years of buildup has raised the riverbed from 20 ...

Researchers studying lake sediment cores in Guatemala revealed how the ground shaking from the devastating 1976 magnitude 7.5 earthquake traveled, with thicker deposits found at the end of the rupture ...

This book treats the subject of sediment transport in the marine environment, covering transport of noncohesive sediment by waves and currents in- and outside the surf zone. It can be read ...