Method on sediment management for restoring the lower reach of the Kelani River, Sri Lanka

Method on sediment management for restoring the lower reach of the Kelani River, Sri Lanka

Abstract The present study describes a river channel management method for restoring riverine environments degraded by sand mining in rivers. Specifically, three conditions that must be met for a restored river channel in the lower reach of the Kelani River in Sri Lanka were proposed: (1) flood disc...

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Main Authors: Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Pavithra Sudeshika, Yoshiyuki Imamura, Daisuke Harada, Shinji Egashira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley-VCH 2025-05-01
Series:River
Subjects:
flood management
physical environment
river channel restoring
salt wedge
sand mining
sediment budget
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/rvr2.70011
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