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Investigation on Improvement of Yangtze Estuary

Yen Kai, Yan Yixin

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The improvement of the Yangtze Estuary has attracted much attention in China. The fluvial processes of the estuary are rather complicated. The frequent move of sandbanks in the estuarine channels and the bar forming at the mouth give much trouble to navigation.

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The improvement of the Yangtze Estuary has attracted much attention in China. The fluvial processes of the estuary are rather complicated. The frequent move of sandbanks in the estuarine channels and the bar forming at the mouth give much trouble to navigation.

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The improvement of the Yangtze Estuary has attracted much attention in China. The fluvial processes of the estuary are rather complicated. The frequent move of sandbanks in the estuarine channels and the bar forming at the mouth give much trouble to navigation.

Key concepts: Estuary, Fluvial, Yangtze river, Scale (ratio), Work (physics), Environmental science, China, Hydrology (agriculture)

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