Assessing the effects of human interventions on the morphodynamics and health of a lowland tropical river: A case study of the river Dwarkeswar, India

The present study tries to analyze the impact of human activities on the physical and chemical health of the Dwarkeswar River. The river flows through a densely populated area. As a result, nearly 4000 t of sand are being extracted per day from the four segments of the river. Moreover, huge material...

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Main Author: Biman Ghosh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Geosystems and Geoenvironment
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2772883823000572