Scouring of Replenished Sediment through Reservoir Flood Discharge Affects Suspended Sediment Concentrations at Downstream River Water Intake
Dredging is a commonly used sedimentation management strategy to remove mechanically deposited sediment from reservoirs. However, dredged sediment disposal is costly. Dredged sediment can be considered a beneficial resource and used for riverbed replenishment to prevent downstream riverbed degradati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-09-01
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Series: | Water |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/11/10/1998 |