Sedimentation in the Rupnarayan River Volume 2: Estuarine Environment of Deposition /

• Main Authors: Kumar Maity, Swapan (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Maiti, Ramkrishna (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences,
• Subjects: Sedimentology.; Natural disasters.; Hydrogeology.; Natural Hazards.

This book elucidates sedimentation processes at work in the Rupnarayan River, with particular focus on the environment of sediment deposition under a tidal system. It addresses the various complexities arising from the interactions between riverine and marine processes, as well as the seasonal fluct...

Table of Contents:

• Available and Critical Shear Stress for Sediment Entrainment
• Environment of Sediment Deposition
• Identification of the Sediment Sources Using X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) Technique
• Conclusion.