Analysis of sediment variation and influencing factors in the upper Yangtze River in the past 50 years, China

River sediment load has a profound impact on river geomorphology and river ecosystems. We selected sediment load data from 1965 to 2019 from three key hydrological stations in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River: Pingshan, Cuntan, and Yichang. We have used the Mann-Kendall method, t-test, and wav...

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Main Authors: Wenxian Guo, Xuyang Jiao, Lintong Huang, Haotong Zhou, Ruichao Zhao, Hongxiang Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IWA Publishing 2022-05-01
Series:Water Supply
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Online Access:http://ws.iwaponline.com/content/22/5/5012