The impacts of channel diversion characteristics on retreat rates of abandoned deltaic lobes, as informed by the Huanghe (Yellow River) delta of China

Brandee Carlson1, Jeffrey A Nittrouer1, Andrew J Moodie1, Gail C Kineke2, Hongbo Ma1, Travis Swanson1,3 and Minglong Pan1,4, (1)Rice University, Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences, Houston, TX, United States, (2)Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA, United States, (3)Georgia Southern University, Statesboro, GA, United States, (4)CGG, Houston, TX, United States