1 Introduction
1．1 Sediment Dynamics in the World's Major Estuaries
1．2 Sediment Erosion and Resuspension
1．3 Research Advance
1．3．1 Research Advance on Sediment Erosion and Resuspension
1．3．2 Research Advance on Wave-Induced Seabed Response
1．3．3 Research Advance of Sediment E& R Considering Wave- Seabed Response
1．3．4 Research Advance of Sediment E& R in the Modem Yellow River Delta
1．4 Outline of the Book
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2 Geo-Marine Environment and Sediment Properties of the Modern Yellow River Delta
2．1 Overview
2．2 Formation and Evolution of the Modem Yellow River Delta
2．2．1 Geographical Range
2．2．2 Historical Sediment Discharge
2．2．3 Channel Changes
2．2．4 Coastline Change
2．3 Topography and Geomorphology of the Modem Yellow River Delta
2．3．1 Topography
2．3．2 Geomorphology
2．4 Marine Dynamics in the Modem Yellow River Delta
2．4．1 Meteorology
2．4．2 Waves
2．4．3 Tide
2．4．4 Currents
2．4．5 Storm Surge
2．5 Seabed Sediment Properties of the Modem Yellow River Delta
2．5．1 Sediment Types and Distribution in the Modem Yellow River Delta
2．5．2 Geological Strata
2．5．3 Sediment Grain Size and Mineral Composition
2．5．4 Sediment Microstructure
2．5．5 Physical and Mechanical Properties of Sediment
2．6 Summary
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3 Erosion Survey of the Modern Yellow River Delta
3．1 Overview
3．2 Erosion Survey of a Typical Coast
3．2．1 Methodology
3．2．2 Results
3．2．3 Analysis of Coastal Erosion
3．3 Erosion Survey of the Subaqueous Delta
3．3．1 Methodology
3．3．2 Historical Erosion and Deposition Evolution of the Yellow
River Delta
3．3．3 Impact of Storm Surge on Subaqueous Delta Erosion
3．4 Summary
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4 Erodibility of Seabed Sediments in the Modern Yellow River Delta
4．1 Overview
4．2 Flume Measurements of Sediment Erodibility
4．2．1 Methodology
4．2．2 Results
4．2．3 The Spatial Difference of Sediment Erodibility
4．2．4 The Effect of Sediment Physical-Mechanical Properties on Erodibility
4．2．5 The Effect of Crab-Burrows on Erodibility
4．3 CSM Measurements of Sediment Erodibility
4．3．1 Methodology
4．3．2 Results
4．3．3 Implications for Erosional Landforms of the Modem Yellow River Delta
4．3．4 Factors Influencing Critical Shear Stress of the Modem Yellow River Delta
4．3．5 Comparisons with Critical Shear Stress from Other Estuarine Deltas
4．3．6 Summary
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5 Sediment Resuspension Process in the Modern Yellow River Delta
6 Wave-Induced Pore Pressure in Relation to Sediment Erosion and Resuspension in the Modern Yellow River Delta
7 Physical Mechanisms of Wave-Induced Sediment Resuspension
8 Theoretical Prediction of Wave-Induced Sediment Resuspension