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Increasing Salt Marsh Elevation Using Sediment Augmentation: Critical Insights from Surface Sediments and Sediment Cores
Sea-level rise is particularly concerning for tidal wetlands that reside within an area with steep topography or are constrained by human development...
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Riverbed depth-specific microplastics distribution and potential use as process marker
Riverbed sediments have been identified as temporary and long-term accumulation sites for microplastic particles (MPs), but the relocation and...
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Increased Frequency of Sediment Heatwaves in a Virginia Seagrass Meadow
Coastal marine heatwaves have destructive and lasting impacts on foundational species and are increasing in frequency, duration, and magnitude. High...
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Control of phosphorus release from sediment by iron/aluminum co-modified zeolite: efficiency, mechanism, and response of microbial communities in sediment
The efficiency of iron/aluminum co-modified zeolite (FeAl-Z) covering and amendment for controlling the internal loading of phosphorus (P) from...
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Bedload sediment transport model for revealing the multi-year trend of polychlorinated biphenyl contamination in the river sediment (Kupa, Croatia)
This article investigated the multi-year polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) burden of the sediment collected along the Kupa River flow in Croatia using...
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DRIFT spectroscopic determination of clay and organic matter in sediment by mixed soil-sediment calibration approach
Bioavailability and movement of pollutants through land and underground flows are strongly related to some of the sediment characteristics, such as...
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Experimental study on pollution release and sediment scouring of sewage sediment in a drainage pipe considering incubation time
The pollution release and the antiscourability characteristics of pipe sewage sediments can directly determine the blockage status of pipelines and...
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The Influence of CSBT on the Release of Pollutants from Sediment
Sediment particles widely exist in natural waters, and have an important impact on complex physico-chemical processes. The electrochemical properties... -
Influence of relict milldams on riparian sediment biogeochemistry
PurposeRiparian zones are important modifiers of nutrient flux between terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. However, dams alter riparian...
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Recent dynamics in sediment connectivity in the Ethiopian Highlands
Sediment connectivity indexes serve as a diagnostic tool for investigating the overall hydro-geomorphological functioning. The primary factors...
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Reuse of sediment as a soil conditioner in a semiarid region dominated by subsistence farming: sediment characterization at the regional scale and effects on maize crop
PurposeThe increasing demand for fertilizers and their rising prices has led to the search for new nutrient sources, especially in rural areas where...
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Distribution of Pb, Sr, and U isotopic signature and multielement composition of sediment in Lake Balaton (Hungary) at a sediment trap deep dredged 40 years ago near Balatongyörök—search for routes of recent pollution
We studied the Pb, Sr, and U isotopic composition and the concentration of toxic metal elements in sediment core samples collected in Lake Balaton at...
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Synchronous effect of increasing oxygen and inhibiting phosphorus release from heavily polluted sediment by applying a novel oxygen micro-nano-bubble material
PurposeThis study developed a modified oxygen nano-bubble lanthanum-aluminum attapulgite (OLA) for increasing oxygen and inhibiting phosphorus (P)...
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Shifting sediment depocenters track ice-margin retreat in Baffin Bay
Reconstructing the depositional history of Baffin Bay allows insights into the deglacial retreat of the Laurentide, Innuitian, and Greenland ice...
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Characterizing Spatial and Temporal Trends in Net Sediment Accumulation in Seagrass Meadows
Seagrass meadows are known as hot spots for carbon accumulation, but there is limited field data on the variability of sediment accumulation across...
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Estimation of suspended sediment balance of a small catchment in Southwestern Nigeria
Human use index caused by population pressure in Opa catchment Ile Ife, Southwestern Nigeria, has resulted in catchment denudation, accelerated...
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Rapid shifts in pond sediment microbiota in response to high ambient temperature in a water–sediment microcosm
Unlike the extensive research on the response of soil microorganisms to high ambient temperature (HTA), the response of sediment microorganisms to...
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Simulation of the dynamic processes of microplastic suspension and deposition in a lake sediment–water system
The occurrence of microplastics in aquatic environments has attracted increasing interest from both the public and scientists, especially their...
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Effects of sediment dredging on freshwater system: a comprehensive review
As a common geo-engineering method to control internal load of nutrients and pollutants, sediment dredging has been used in many freshwater basins...
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Towards quantification of soil conservation performance using sediment connectivity concept at hillslope scale: proposing a new framework for data-scarce regions
PurposeAlthough contour trenching is one of the widely used nature-based solutions for soil conservation around the world, its efficiency has not...