In 2021, while revelers across America celebrated the fourth of July, three researchers waded through a shallow river delta ...

Residents in Jackson County are finally seeing flood waters start to recede slightly after three weeks of fighting to keep ...

Mining methods, like seabed scraping and vacuuming, raise concerns about habitat destruction, sediment plumes, and potential ...

How much sediment does a river carry? Where does it all go? What happens along the way? How have human actions modified the way rivers work? Can rivers be restored after adverse affects from human ...

Our group's research focuses on the transport and fate of sediment, particulate organic matter, nutrients, and other material in coastal ocean environments. Waipaoa River plume entering the Pacific ...

After Hurricane Igor's passage in 2010, particles from the hurricane-induced sediment plume collected at 500 meters by the Oceanic Flux Program. This image shows the dominance of reef-sourced ...

Hill, P. S., T. G. Milligan, and W. R. Geyer. 2000. Controls on effective settling velocity in the Eel River flood plume. Continental Shelf Research, 20: 2095-2111 ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 58, No. 5 (2013), pp. 1727-1735 (9 pages) The plume of Mississippi and Atchafalaya River system (MARS) is normally confined to the continental shelf and extends ...

Mid-Barataria had been the centerpiece of Louisiana’s ambitious plans to restore its coast, an effort to channel Mississippi River sediment into the bay to mimic the river’s land-building powers.