With startling imagery of sediment plumes making their way to the Chesapeake Bay from upstream sources after major storms, great focus has centered around where this pollution comes from and what ...

image: An MIT team has developed a more accurate formula to calculate how much sediment a fluid can push across a granular bed, which could help engineers manage river restoration and coastal erosion.

KALAMAZOO COUNTY, Mich. — The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy has issued two violations to the company that owns the Morrow Dam, saying large amounts of sediment have ...

The flume is 15m long, 1m wide, and 50cm deep and is designed to study sediment dynamics. The flume has an adjustable slope (-0.5 to 2.0%) and will recirculate water and sediment at up to 0.2 cubic ...

Slowly but surely, the world’s reservoirs are getting gunked up with sediment. In an unblocked river, the flowing water carries bits of sediment along—picked up from river banks or swept into the ...

A submarine landslide boulder preserved in 240-million-year-old deep-sea sediments, Dolomite Mountains. In November 1929, a large earthquake severed a transatlantic cable connecting Europe with the ...

After a quiet start to May, our pattern will become more active over the next few days. Two Lansing residents arrested after wrong-way driving incident on I-69 Two Lansing residents were arrested ...

Far below the surface of the sea, the seabed is being scoured by rivers of sediment that can flow thousands of miles from land. The river cascades through steep-sided gorges and churns around isolated ...