Sedimentation problems and management strategies of Sanmenxia Reservoir, Yellow River, China

Water Resources Research

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1-17

  Wang, Guangqian ^a   Wu, Baosheng ^a   Wang, Zhao Yin ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATCHMENTS; DAMS; FLOOD CONTROL; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER;

COMPLEX SEDIMENTATION PROCESSES; RESERVOIR STORAGE CAPACITY; SANMENXIA DAM; YELLOW RIVER;

SEDIMENTATION;

RESERVOIR; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; WATER RESOURCE;

ASIA; CHINA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; WORLD; YELLOW RIVER;

EID: 27644465237     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2004WR003919     Document Type: Article

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