Dredging, Sediment, and the Worlds We Are Making By Rob Holmes, Brett Milligan, and Gena Wirth; Tiburon, California: Applied ...

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Floods bring in great heaps of sediment, spreading it out across the floodplain in a lobelike shape at the end of the river. “Under that water, you’re building a delta, and all of a sudden it sort of ...

But, if the river picks up enough sediment, the process flips upside down ... "It was really good that we had this, sort of, liaison to the federal government system. It led to a unique partnership." ...

"With all those miles here, just about every dirt road in the county touches a waterway of some sort," said Joe Quatrini ... collecting sediment, trash, and other pollutants like pesticides ...

After studying a 30-meter (98-foot) sediment core extracted from the sinkhole's floor, scientists discovered that tropical cyclones have increased in frequency over the last 5,700 years. This trend is ...

She said the lake needs more remedial work to help with the contaminated sediments, but with diligent monitoring and the recommended remediation strategies, the lake can be made swimmable again.

“It had a sort of scattershot beginning in terms of the timeline, but in the back of my mind, I always thought, ‘I'll make this record, My Boy and then go from there,’” Williams remembers.