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Large-scale dam removal on the Elwha River, Washington, USA: Source-to-sink sediment budget and synthesis

Jonathan A. Warrick, Jennifer A. Bountry, Amy E. East, Christopher S. Magirl, Timothy J. Randle, Guy Gelfenbaum, Andrew C. Ritchie, George R. Pess, Vivian Leung, Jeffrey J. Duda

Geomorphology · 2015 · 172 citations · 85 references

Concepts

EngineeringCivil EngineeringEarth SciencesRiver Basin ManagementSedimentologyWater Resources EngineeringDam EngineeringDam RemovalRiver EngineeringRiver HydraulicsSediment BudgetSediment BudgetingDam Impoundment ImpactsDam Removal EcologyDam Removal HydrologySediment RemovalSource-to-sink AnalysisSource-to-sink Sediment PathwaysSource-to-sink Sediment Transfer

References

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Impact of Humans on the Flux of Terrestrial Sediment to the Global Coastal Ocean

James P. M. Syvitski, Charles J Vörösmarty, Albert J. Kettner et al. · Science · 2005 · 2.8K citations

Natural Resources, Earth Sciences, Geology +17

PROFILE: Hungry Water: Effects of Dams and Gravel Mining on River Channels

G. Mathias Kondolf · Environmental Management · 1997 · 1.4K citations

Engineering, Civil Engineering, Hydrology +16

Anthropogenic sediment retention: major global impact from registered river impoundments

Charles J Vörösmarty, Michel Meybeck, B M Fekete et al. · Global and Planetary Change · 2003 · 1.3K citations

Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences, Hydrology +16

Downstream effects of dams on alluvial rivers

Garnett P. Williams, M. Gordon Wolman · USGS professional paper · 1984 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Earth Sciences, Hydrology +17

Downstream hydrologic and geomorphic effects of large dams on American rivers

William L. Graf · Geomorphology · 2006 · 1K citations

Engineering, Earth Sciences, Hydrology +16