Fed by dozens of streams in the Sierra Nevada, 37 trillion gallons of water slosh over Lake Tahoe's silty floor. Over millions of years, sediment has emptied into the lake, filling its bottom.

New results from the Gulf of Corinth, Greece, a continental rift zone where the first stage of ocean basin formation is taking place, show how the environmental conditions and sediment input into ...

CARPINTERIA, Calif. - After the recent storms tons of sediment from debris basins in the hills are now going by truck to Carpinteria's City beach. Santa Barbara County Public Works Environmental ...

DECATUR – Anyone driving across Lake Decatur on Lost Bridge Road can see the dredge working to remove sediment from the lake. Sediment basin work wraps up Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

Mueller, Erich R. 1 ; Pitlick, John 2. 1 Department of Geography, University of Colorado 2 Department of Geography, University of Colorado. Stream channel morphology and sediment textures are a ...

Floodplain evolution in Amazon Basin driven by sediment supply. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2014 / 11 / 141102160002.htm. Cardiff University.

Additional model simulations show that from 2003 to 2006 conservation practices in the basin reduced loads of waterborne sediment, nitrogen and phosphorus entering the Mississippi River by 16, 15 ...