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Riverbed erosion of the final 565 kilometers of the Yangtze River (Changjiang) following construction of the Three Gorges Dam

The world’s largest hydropower dam, the Three Gorges Dam (TGD), spans the upper Yangtze River in China, creating a 660-km long and 1.1-km wide reservoir upstream. Several recent studies reported a considerable decline in sediment load of the Lowermost Yangtze River (LmYR) and a rapid erosion in the...

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Autores principales: Zheng, Shuwei, Xu, Y. Jun, Cheng, Heqin, Wang, Bo, Xu, Wei, Wu, Shuaihu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6085297/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30093625
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-30441-6