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Long Chen, Feng Li, Wenrou Huang, Zhi Li and Mingguang Chen
A large fraction of mercury contaminant in the environment is from industrial production, and it potentially impairs human health once entering the food chain. Millions of people reside in the Pearl River Delta region, and water quality in the estuary di...
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Chunggil Jung, Gayeong Lee and Jongyoon Park
Anthropogenic development can strongly influence natural river processes, leading to environmental changes that negatively affect important habitats and biodiversity and consequently reduce economically important natural resources. This study investigate...
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Xuanshuo Shi, Zhongfeng Qiu, Yunjian Hu, Dongzhi Zhao, Aibo Zhao, Hui Lin, Yating Zhan, Yu Wang and Yuanzhi Zhang
Remote sensing technology plays a crucial role in the rapid and wide-scale monitoring of water quality, which is of great significance for water pollution prevention and control. In this study, the downstream and nearshore areas of the Huaihe River Basin...
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Nu?a Cukrov, Neven Cukrov and Dario Omanovic
To study the processes that govern the post-depositional mobility of metals in the estuarine sediment, five sediment cores were sampled in the Krka River estuary (Croatia). The obtained concentration ranges in the pore water were 0.057?49.7 µM for Fe, 0....
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Robert J. Weaver and Abigail L. Stehno
Mangroves offer vital ecological advantages including air and water filtration, coastal and estuarine habitat provision, sediment stabilization, and wave energy dissipation. Their intricate root systems play a key role in safeguarding shorelines from tsu...
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Myoung Hoon Lee, Hye Seon Kim, Dongwoo Yang, Bada Ryu, Young-Suk Jang, Young-Il Kim, Chae-Un Park, Joo Myun Park, Jong Dae Do and Haryun Kim
Deteriorated river water quality affects estuarine environments due to river and estuary linkages. Thus, river water quality improvement could play a pivotal role in the maintenance of estuarine ecosystem functions. The South Korean administration opened...
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Diwakar Prakash, Chandra Bhushan Tiwary and Ram Kumar
Hooghly River, a ~460 km long distributary of the Ganga River, passes through a highly industrialized Metropolis-Kolkata in West Bengal, India, and eventually empties into the Bay of Bengal at Gangasagar. To determine the patterns and drivers of plankton...
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Danial Khojasteh, Tej Vibhani, Hassan Shafiei, William Glamore and Stefan Felder
Estuaries worldwide are experiencing increasing threats from climate change, particularly from the compounding effects of sea level rise (SLR) and varying magnitude of river inflows. Understanding the tidal response of estuaries to these effects can guid...
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Zhiyuan Han, Heng Wang, Hualiang Xie, Huaiyuan Li and Wendan Li
The morphological changes in an estuarine bay are affected by fluvial and oceanic dynamics, as well as human activities. Human activity has increased considerably in recent years, especially in Lingding Bay of the Pearl River Estuary. Based on mass measu...
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Jagoba Lupiola, Javier F. Bárcena, Javier García-Alba and Andrés García
The aim of this work is to develop a new estuarine classification attending to their vertical structure by examining the advantages and disadvantages of the existing classifications. For this purpose, we reviewed the main classifications, finding that mo...
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