Agricultural and Biological Sciences
8 years ago

Sediment transport changes in Kurobe river causing erosion and sedimentation issues.

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Journal of Japan Society of Civil Engineers Ser B1 (Hydraulic Engineering)
SEDIMENT TRANSPORT OF KUROBE SEDIMENT FLOW SYSYTEM AND ISSUES IN SEDIMENT MANAGEMENT
Masaya FUKUHAMA, Fumito MURATA, Toshio Ikeda, Kenichi TERASAKI, Shuji Iwami

Paper Summary

The Kurobe river carries a lot of sediment, shaping the river channel and coast. When sediment flow is disrupted, erosion and sediment build-up can cause problems. This study looked at how sediment moves in the Kurobe river system and identified issues in managing sediment.

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