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Sinking deltas due to human activities

20092,372 citationsJournal Article

Authors

James P. M. Syvitski · University of Colorado Boulder

Albert J. Kettner · University of Colorado Boulder

Irina Overeem · University of Colorado Boulder

Eric Hutton · University of Colorado Boulder

Mark T. Hannon · University of Colorado Boulder

G. Robert Brakenridge · Dartmouth College

Topics & Keywords

Geology and Paleoclimatology Research Geological formations and processes Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life below water

Publication Details

Published in: Nature Geoscience

Volume 2, Issue 10, pp. 681-686

DOI: 10.1038/ngeo629

Field-Weighted Citation Impact: 37.27

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Charles J Vörösmarty · City University of New York

Yoshiki Saito · Geological Survey of Japan

Liviu Giosan · Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Robert J. Nicholls · University of Southampton