Annual layers in river-bed sediment of a stagnant river-mouth area of the Kitagawa Brook, Central Japan

The river mouth of Kitagawa Brook is normally stagnant because it is easily closed by sand and gravel transported by littoral currents of Biwa Lake, Japan. A new urban area exists in the basin and sewerage works were constructed in the early 1990s, so contaminated water with a bad odour had flowed i...

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Main Authors: Y. Kurashige, T. Nakano, E. Kasubuchi, M. Maruo, H. Domitsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/367/251/2015/piahs-367-251-2015.pdf