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The 138 pages that link to Sediment transport, each with the reason it gives.

• EstuaryRelated: Rivers and tides carry, deposit, and resuspend sediment within estuaries.

• ErosionRelated: It describes how eroded material travels after detachment.

• Nile DeltaRelated: The Nile carries material downstream that can accumulate where its current slows.

• WatershedRelated: Erosion within a watershed supplies sediment that streams carry toward their outlet.

• Environmental flowRelated: Adequate flows help move sediment that builds habitats and maintains river channels.

• Sedimentary rockRelated: Transport sorts and moves the particles that later accumulate into sedimentary deposits.

• LaharRelated: Lahars transport enormous sediment loads that can bury land and alter river channels.

• Glacial lake outburst floodRelated: Outburst floods can move and deposit large sediment loads far downstream.

• Continental shelfRelated: It redistributes material across shelves and can build or reshape them.

• Particle size distributionRelated: Grain-size distributions influence which particles are entrained, transported, or deposited.

• SedimentRelated: Transport depends on particle size, flow strength, and the carrying medium.

• SandstoneRelated: Transport sorts, rounds, and redistributes the grains that later form sandstone.

• DamRelated: Reservoirs trap sediment that would otherwise replenish downstream channels and deltas.

• Riparian zoneRelated: Vegetation and floodplain surfaces influence how much river sediment is trapped or carried onward.

• Yellow SeaRelated: River discharge, waves, and tides continually reshape the Yellow Sea’s shallow seabed.

• HydropowerRelated: Reservoirs trap sediment, changing downstream channels and habitats.

• River restorationRelated: Restored flows and barriers alter sediment delivery, erosion, and downstream habitat.

• Sedimentary basinRelated: Transport systems deliver sediment from source regions into basin depocenters.

• Three Gorges DamRelated: Reservoir trapping alters sediment delivery downstream and contributes to erosion concerns.

• RiverRelated: Rivers carry sediment downstream, building landforms while eroding their channels.

• Tidal flatRelated: Tidal currents redistribute sand and mud across the flat.

• Bohai SeaRelated: River discharge and coastal currents redistribute material across the shallow basin.

• Hydraulic engineeringRelated: Structures can trap sediment, alter river channels, and lose storage capacity.

• LeveeRelated: Confining rivers with levees can reduce floodplain sediment deposition and alter channel behavior.

• River dischargeRelated: Discharge influences the river’s capacity to entrain and carry sediment.

• StromatoliteRelated: Transported grains accumulate on mats and contribute to successive layers.

• River incisionRelated: Transport determines whether eroded material is carried away or accumulates on the bed.

• Sediment budgetRelated: Transport moves sediment between budget compartments and across their boundaries.

• Hudson RiverRelated: Hudson currents carry and redistribute sediment through the channel and estuary.

• Mekong DeltaRelated: Transported sediment forms land and replenishes soils across the delta.

• River captureRelated: Diverted flow changes where a river erodes, carries, and deposits sediment.

• River basinRelated: Rivers redistribute sediment from uplands through the basin to channels, floodplains, and outlets.

• RunoffRelated: Runoff carries eroded particles into channels and downstream environments.

• Sediment depositionRelated: Deposition is the settling phase that follows transport.

• Tidal powerRelated: Changing tidal flows can alter sediment movement and reshape estuaries.

• Freshwater habitatRelated: Transport and deposition reshape riverbeds and create or remove habitat.

• Surface runoffRelated: Runoff carries eroded particles toward channels, lakes, and coastal waters.

• AvulsionRelated: A new channel route redirects the river’s sediment delivery across the landscape.

• MeanderRelated: Transport and settling determine where a bend erodes and where it builds deposits.

• River channelRelated: Transported sediment alters channel beds and banks as flow conditions change.

• San Francisco BayRelated: River-borne sediment and tidal currents build and erode the bay’s shoals and mudflats.

• SedimentologyRelated: Transport sorts and redistributes sediment before it is deposited.

• Transboundary riverRelated: Dams can trap sediment that would otherwise replenish downstream floodplains and deltas.

• Yangtze River floodsRelated: Flood flows carry sediment that can build land or raise riverbeds and channels.

• Coastal geomorphologyRelated: Its pathways determine where beaches, spits, and other deposits can form.

• Danube DeltaRelated: Deposited river sediment continually reshapes channels, banks, and coastal margins.

• Placer miningRelated: Transport carries liberated grains toward places where flowing water can sort them.

• River regulationRelated: Reservoirs trap sediment that would otherwise replenish downstream channels and deltas.

• Abrasion (geology)Related: Transport supplies the moving particles that produce abrasion.

• Chinle FormationRelated: Rivers carried the grains that built Chinle channel and floodplain deposits.