Sediment Quantity & Transport
Datasets describing sediment dynamics, transport processes, erosion–deposition patterns and morphodynamic behaviour of river systems.
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