Increase in Suspended Sediment Contents by a Storm Surge in Southern Bohai Sea, China

Table 4

Suspended sediment content before, during, and after the storm surge in April, 2015.

Period	Sampling time		Sampling water depth (m)	Suspended sediment content (mg/L)
	Day	Hour
Before the storm	April 10, 2015	09 : 00	9.1	7.8
During the storm	April 11, 2015	20 : 00	8.8	26.8
	April 12, 2015	02 : 00	9.4	20.0
		08 : 00	9.1	17.6
		14 : 00	9.2	21.2
		20 : 00	9.1	20.8
	April 13, 2015	02 : 00	9.7	98.8
		08 : 00
		14 : 00	9.5	60.0
		20 : 00	9.2	121.2
	April 14, 2015	02 : 00	9.4	54.4
After the storm	April 15, 2015	09 : 00	9.3	28.0

Data at 08 : 00 in April 13, 2015, were not used in the analysis because the bottle did not open during the observation period.