A new setup to study the influence of plant growth on the consolidation of dredged cohesive sediment

Dredged cohesive sediment is progressively being used for wetland construction. However, little is known about the effect of plant growth during the self-weight consolidation of this sediment. In order to check the feasibility of such a study, a new experimental setup has been constructed. As an exa...

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Main Authors: Maria Barciela-Rial, Remon M. Saaltink, Thijs van Kessel, Claire Chassagne, Stefan C. Dekker, Hugo J. de Boer, Jasper Griffioen, Martin J. Wassen, Johan C. Winterwerp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Earth Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/feart.2023.952845/full