School of Hydraulic Engineering Changsha University of Science&Technology Changsha 410114 ChinaKey Laboratory of Water-Sediment Sciences and Water Disaster Prevention of Hunan Province Changsha 410114 China;
State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science Wuhan University Wuhan 430072 China;
Changjiang Institute of Survey Planning Design and Research Wuhan 430010 China;
Changjiang Waterway Institute of Planning Design&Research Wuhan 430040 China;
School of Engineering The University of Edinburgh The King’s Buildings Edinburgh EH93JL UK;
Department of Earth Sciences Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Boelelaan 1085 1081 HV Amsterdam The Netherlands;
State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science Wuhan University Wuhan 430072 China;
State Key Laboratory of Water Resources and Hydropower Engineering Science Wuhan University Wuhan 430072 China;
near-estuary reach; Yangtze River; runoff discharge; ebb partition ratio; erosion-deposition pattern; depo-center movement;