The sediment in river channel has long been one of the main resources for construction activities along the Yangtze River. As the Three Gorges Project was built and running, it is of great importance to make clear the characteristics of sand and gravel mining in upstream of the Yangtze River, which can be significant references for ensuring waterway stability and comprehensive management of the Three Gorges reservoir.
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