U.S. River Sediment Transport Is Becoming “Burstier”

The time frame in which U.S. rivers move most of their sediment has compressed significantly, which could have implications for water treatment, aquatic habitats, erosion, and harmful algal blooms.

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Eos
Published
2026-10-30
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1029/2026eo260342
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Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
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U.S. River Sediment Transport Is Becoming “Burstier”

Emily Gardner
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Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
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U.S. River Sediment Transport Is Becoming “Burstier”

Emily Gardner
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Abstract

The time frame in which U.S. rivers move most of their sediment has compressed significantly, which could have implications for water treatment, aquatic habitats, erosion, and harmful algal blooms.

EosVol. 107
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Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
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