Plastic pollution is an ever-pressing concern for the health of our ocean ecosystems and their inhabitants, with estimates of over 10 million metric tons of plastic litter entering the marine realm ...

Taking a representative reservoir storage conservation area, Taiwan as an example, the average volume of sediment accumulated in reservoirs has reached one-third of the original designed capacity.

Gravity currents are formed when a heavier fluid propagates into a lighter ambient fluid as a result of horizontal hydrostatic pressure gradients 1,2,3. A homogeneous current is driven by ...