Evolution of tidal flats in the Yellow River Qingshuigou sub-delta: spatiotemporal analysis and mechanistic changes (1996-2021)

The Yellow River Delta has undergone significant changes, developing a temperate chalk-sand silty coast with expansive and level tidal flats. However, the area is currently facing the threat of erosion due to coastal area construction, decreased river sediment discharge into the sea, and intensified...

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Main Authors: Yin Cao, Qing Wang, Chao Zhan, Rui Li, Zhangfan Qian, Longsheng Wang, Xianbin Liu, Jun Zhu, Hongyuan Shi, Yan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2023.1286188/full