Flocculation Settling Dynamics of Natural Cohesive Suspended Sediments: “Floccin’ Across the USA!”

Andrew James Manning1,2, David H Schoellhamer3, Ashish J Mehta4, Geoffrey Schladow5, Stephen G Monismith6, Ivy Bifu Huang7, James S Kuwabara8, James L Carter8, Alex Sheremet9, Daniel R Parsons10, Richard J S Whitehouse11, David Todd1, Thomas Benson11 and Jeremy Spearman1, (1)HR Wallingford Ltd, Coasts & Oceans Group, Wallingford, United Kingdom, (2)University of Plmyouth, School of Biological and Marine Sciences, Plymouth, United Kingdom, (3)United States Geological Survey, Portland, OR, United States, (4)Nutech Consultants, Inc., Gainesville, FL, United States, (5)University of California Davis, Tahoe Environmental Research Center, Davis, United States, (6)Stanford University, Oceans, Stanford, United States, (7)Stanford University, Stanford, CA, United States, (8)US Geological Survey, Menlo Park, CA, United States, (9)University of Florida, Engineering School of Sustainable Infrastructure & Environment (ESSIE), Gainesville, United States, (10)University of Hull, Energy & Environment Institute, Hull, United Kingdom, (11)HR Wallingford, Wallingford, United Kingdom