Effects of human alterations on the hydrodynamics and sediment transport in the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California

The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, California, (Delta) has been significantly altered since the mid-nineteenth century. Many existing channels have been widened or deepened and new channels have been created for navigation and water conveyance. Tidal marshes have been drained and leveed to form islan...

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Main Authors: M. D. Marineau, S. A. Wright
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2015-03-01
Series:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences
Online Access:https://www.proc-iahs.net/367/399/2015/piahs-367-399-2015.pdf