New research shows that typically, less than 10% of land-building alluvium reaches the Bird’s Foot Delta region, the ...

Sand, silt and clay is essential to rebuilding — or, at this point, maintaining — the fragile coastline that has been ...

"Right now, we don't know very much about where the sediment is in the Lower Mississippi River," Kemick said. Further research will help determine where the coarse sand is settling in the riverbed.

Lake Powell, an iconic centerpiece of the Colorado River Basin and the second-largest ... with an estimated "30,000 dump truck loads of sediment" settling daily, according to the Glen Canyon ...

It appears pristine, as clean as it had been before human beings began settling on its shores ... flowing from the river into the bay. Sediment drifts downstream from the thousands ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Along the Mississippi River in Wisconsin, a man-made sand dune becomes a weekend recreation spot. Boaters park along the shoreline in a cove at Crater Island, one of a few ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Beginning April 3, there will be controlled burns around sediment ponds along the Snake River Canyon Rim Trail. Residents may see smoke near the Meadow View area ...

The dam has experienced its fair share of unexpected trauma, threatening river flow levels, depleting water storage and exposing sediment. Sediment is the walled molded mud that contains the ...

Sediment is unable to settle to the bottom of the river at that velocity, Darrell Guinn, senior manager of TVA's River Forecast Center, told Knox News. The most important factor determining the ...

The project to remove polluted sediment is one part of a large-scale effort to clean up the Milwaukee River Estuary, about 12 total miles of waterway that includes the lower reaches of the ...

RENSSELAER — A New Jersey entrepreneur is proposing a $100 million project that, if approved and built, would take dredging sediment from the Hudson River and other coastal areas and process ...