Chemicals and nutrients can enter a wetland through surface water and sediment, or through ground water. The major inorganic nutrients entering wetlands are nitrogen and phosphorus. In the wetland, ...

How much sediment does a river carry? Where does it all go? What happens along the way? How have human actions modified the way rivers work? Can rivers be restored after adverse affects from human ...

The size and morphology of coastal dunes is dependent on the complex interaction between controlling winds, sediment supply, and the geomorphology of the nearshore and beach environment.

Its former entrance is completely covered by silt, a fine type of sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as sediment. The cove's docks have been long since removed.

These can cause erosion of the coast. Wind can also cause material to be transported, for example by longshore drift, which is where sediment moves along the coast in a zig-zag pattern in the ...

Carbon, a building block of life, is constantly moving through different environmental compartments such as biota, the atmosphere, the ocean, soil and sediment, as part of what is called ‘the global ...

The Leeds International Film Festival (LIFF) is back. The full programme for the 2024 edition was announced yesterday (October 9) and includes UK premieres, new A-List and innovative new Festival ...