A new large-scale suspended sediment model and its application over the United States

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 2022

Suspended sediment plays a vital role in the regional and global cycling of carbon and nutrients by carrying carbon and nutrients from headwaters into lowland rivers and the oceans. Sediment transport through river systems is often fundamentally modified by human activities such as reservoir management.

Authors: Li, H., Tan, Z., Ma, H., Zhu, Z., Abeshu, G. W., et al.