Sediment Quantity & Transport
Sediment Quantity & Transport: Sediment transport, erosion and deposition processes.
Datasets related to sediment dynamics, transport processes and river morphodynamics.
Scope
This thematic group covers datasets related to the physical dynamics of sediment movement within river systems, including:
- Sediment load
- Suspended sediment concentration
- Bedload transport
- Erosion and deposition rates
- Morphodynamic processes
Data Types
Datasets may include:
- Transport modelling outputs
- Sediment balance calculations
- Time series of sediment flux
- Riverbed evolution datasets
- Simulation and forecasting datasets
Primary Users
- Modelling partners
- Hydromorphologists
- River engineers
- Sediment transport analysts