Protect the world's deltas

被引：460

作者：

Giosan, Liviu ^{[1
]}

Syvitski, James ^{[2
,3
]}

Constantinescu, Stefan ^{[4
]}

Day, John ^{[5
]}

机构：

[1] Woods Hole Oceanog Inst, Woods Hole, MA 02543 USA

[2] Univ Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309 USA

[3] Int Geosphere Biosphere Programme, Bucharest, Romania

[4] Univ Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

[5] Louisiana State Univ, Baton Rouge, LA 70803 USA

来源：

NATURE | 2014年 / 516卷 / 7529期

基金：

美国国家科学基金会;

关键词：

MISSISSIPPI DELTA; RESTORATION; MANAGEMENT;

D O I：

10.1038/516031a

中图分类号：

O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];

学科分类号：

07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;

摘要：

Sea-level rise and river engineering spell disaster, say Liviu Giosan and colleagues.

引用

页码：31 / 33

页数：3

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