Sediment Matters - Heininger, Peter; Cullmann, Johannes; SpringerLink (Online service) (Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015)
I. Sediment transport processes -- Sediment transport in headwater streams of the Carpathian Flysch belt: its nature and recent effects of human interventions -- Aspects of sediment transport in single-thread and anabranching river channels in flysch Carpathians (a case study from the Czech Republic) -- Sediment Transport Processes Related to the Operation of a Rapid Hydraulic Structure (Boulder Ramp) in a Mountain Stream Channel: A Polish Carpathian Example -- II. Modelling sediment transfer in rivers -- Challenges in Modelling Sediment Matters -- Suspended Sediment Estimation Using an Artificial Intelligence Approach -- Projected climate change impact on soil erosion and sediment yield in the River Elbe catchment -- III. Sediment Quality -- Water quality and sediment management in Brahmaputra Basin of India: impact of agricultural land use -- Contamination of sediments in the German North Sea estuaries Elbe, Weser and Ems and its sensitivity to climate change -- IV. Sediment Monitoring -- Application of a new monitoring strategy and analysis concept of suspended sediments in Austrian rivers -- Stream sediment geochemistry of the areas impacted by mines, B1 secondary catchment of the Olifants Primary Catchment Area, South Africa -- V. Sediment Managing in river basins -- Evaluating Reservoir Siting, Design and Operating Alternatives in the Mekong River Basin -- River-basin-scale sediment management: the Elbe case.
Keywords: Marine sciences; Freshwater; Marine & Freshwater Sciences