Terra et Aqua 154 – complete issue

Delve into this issue’s articles about muddled sediments, an eco-tie-in, Scheldt saver and a lake reviver.

Can a lake’s ecology be restored with unwanted sediment?

Challenges of optical backscatter monitoring in mixed sediment environments

Popular instruments in the field, optical backscatter instruments (OBS) are used to measure suspended sediments. The sensitivity of OBS measurements in relation to grain size and the applicability of OBS measurements in mixed sediment environments is analysed.

Interview Patrick Meire – ‘We must try to use the best of the science to manage the environment.’

Fehmarnbelt: A green link between Germany and Denmark

To connect Scandinavia with Germany, the world’s longest immersed tunnel will be built. The Fehmarnbelt will close a major gap in the European transport network while fostering the development of new nature and recreational landscapes.