Changjiang Riverine and Estuarine Hydro-morphodynamic Processes In the Context of Anthropocene Era

This book provides a comprehensive and systematic analysis of the morphodynamic process of the Changjiang River from upstream to estuary in the Anthropocene. As the longest river in China, the Changjiang River has nurtured Chinese civilization with ample natural resources for thousands of years. Evi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dai, Zhijun
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2021, 2021
Edition:1st ed. 2021
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Changjiang River basin Overview
  • Hydrological Processes of the Changjiang River
  • Lake hydro-morphodynamic Processes of the Changjiang River
  • Channel sediment-dynamics along the mid-lower reach of the Changjiang River
  • Tidal flat morphodynamics of the Changjiang Estuary
  • Changjiang Estuary modern morphodynamic processes
  • Estuarine submerged delta modern morphodynamics
  • Morphodynamic couplings between river and delta