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Relating 137Cs and sediment yield from uncultivated catchments: the role of particle size composition of soil and sediment in calculating soil erosion rates at the catchment scale
PurposeSoil loss is considered one of the most important consequences of land degradation as it affects the production of agricultural and forested...
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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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Sediment budget of a Maumee River headwater tributary: how streambank erosion, streambed-sediment storage, and streambed-sediment source inform our understanding of legacy phosphorus
ObjectiveWe described source and phosphorus (P) retention potential of soft, fine-grained, streambed sediment and associated phosphorus (sed-P)...
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Comparison of sediment biomarker signatures generated using time-integrated and discrete suspended sediment samples
Sediment source fingerprinting using biomarker properties has led to new insights in our understanding of land use contributions to time-integrated...
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Partitioning pattern of metals onto sediment particles in shallow lakes: an exponential decrease with increased particle size and its environmental implications
PurposeThis research attempts to describe the partitioning pattern of metals with particle size distribution and to reveal its underlying mechanisms...
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Abundance and Diversity of Molluscan Fauna Related to the Sediment Grain Size Trend in the Foreshore of the Gulf of Gabes, Mediterranean Sea
This study aims to provide ecological statement based on molluscan fauna distribution and related coastal sediment facies in urbanized regions, in... -
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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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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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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Distribution Characteristics of Seabed Sediment in Anpu Bay of Guangdong Province, China
As the most important information of seabed sediment, the grain size parameters can indicate depositional environment and reflect the coupling... -
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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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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Monitoring the impacts of rainfall characteristics on sediment loss from road construction sites
Exposed soils associated with active construction sites provide opportunities for erosion and sediment transport during storm events, introducing...
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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... -
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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Simultaneous Improvement of Water/Fertility Retention and Physical Properties of Dredged Sediment Using a Novel Composite Amendment
In order to control the eutrophication of rivers or lakes by dredging, a large amount of sediment has been generated, making the treatment of dredged...
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Phosphorus Fractionation in Bed Sediment of a River Confluence of Huaihe River Basin, China
River confluences are key nodes for the transport of water, sediment, and contaminant in river networks. Revealing the distribution of specific...
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Potentially Toxic Elements’ Accumulation in Relation to Sediment Physicochemical Attributes and Microplastic Content in Zayandeh-Rood River, Iran
Microplastics (MPs) are an emerging pollutant whose ability to adsorb potentially toxic elements (PTEs) poses a serious threat to aquatic ecosystems,...
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The Effect of Marine Aquaculture on Fine Sediment Dynamics in Coastal Inlets
The formation and deposition of large, fast-sinking aggregates by flocculation governs the distribution of fine particulate material within the... -
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...