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Urban river design and aesthetics: A river restoration case study from the UK [PDF]

, 2016
This paper analyses the restoration of an urbanized section of the River Skerne where it flows through a suburb of Darlington, England; a project which was one of the first comprehensive urban river restorations undertaken in the UK.
Prior, Jonathan
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Assessing the suitable habitat for reintroduction of brown trout (Salmo trutta forma fario) in a lowland river : a modeling approach [PDF]

, 2018
Huge efforts have been made during the past decades to improve the water quality and to restore the physical habitat of rivers and streams in western Europe.
Boets, Pieter, Dillen, Alain, Gobeyn, Sacha, Goethals, Peter, Poelman, Eddy   +4 more
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Influence of Sediment, Plants, and Microorganisms on Nitrogen Removal in Farmland Drainage Ditches

Agronomy, 2023
The removal of nitrogen from water is a consequence of the synergistic action of plant uptake, sediment sorption, and microbial decomposition. However, there is a lack of long-term experimental studies on the effects of each component in the process of ...
Chenyao Guo, Qisen Zhang, Yawei Hu, Qiang Zhao, Qiangkun Li, Jingwei Wu   +5 more
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Hydrobiologia / Evaluating good-practice cases for river restoration across Europe: context, methodological framework, selected results and recommendations [PDF]

, 2016
This introductory paper presents 20 river restoration cases throughout Europe that were investigated in the EU-funded research project REFORM. In the following, this special issue provides seven specific papers that highlight and discuss the effects of ...
Buijse, A. D., Hering, D., Januschke, K., Kail, J., Muhar, S., Poppe, M., Schmutz, S.   +6 more
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The impacts of natural flood management approaches on in-channel sediment quality [PDF]

, 2016
Natural Flood Management (NFM) techniques aim to reduce downstream flooding by storing and slowing the flow of stormwater to river channels. These techniques include a range of measures, including setback stormwater outfalls and the physical restoration ...
Acreman, Allen, Andreoli, Barber, Bäckström, Characklis, Deletic, Duchemin, Faustini, Fiener, Fritioff, Gaillardet, Gibbs, Gilvear, Hey, Horowitz, Hseu, Hubbard, Jordan, Kamal, Kirkby, Lee, Leroy, Lorenz, Lowrance, Lucke, Naiman, Nakano, Nicholson, Owens, Owens, Pitt, Raven, Rossi, Selbig, Shaver, Soulsby, Stagge, Thorne, Walker, Walling, Woods Ballard, Yang   +42 more
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Research on prevention and control methods of land subsidence induced by groundwater overexploitation based on three-dimensional fluid solid coupling model—a case study of Guangrao County

Frontiers in Earth Science, 2023
Land subsidence is an environmental geological phenomenon with slowly decreasing ground elevation, The North China Plain is one of the areas with the most serious land subsidence in China, and Guangrao County is one of the subsidence centers.
Peijie Yang, Peijie Yang, Yulong Dong, Yulong Dong, Yongwei Zhang, Yongwei Zhang, Guangwei Wu, Guangwei Wu, Yue Yao   +8 more
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Backwater controls of avulsion location on deltas [PDF]

, 2012
River delta complexes are built in part through repeated river-channel avulsions, which often occur about a persistent spatial node creating delta lobes that form a fan-like morphology. Predicting the location of avulsions is poorly understood, but it is
Chatanantavet, Phairot, Lamb, Michael P., Nittrouer, Jeffrey A.   +2 more
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Asymmetric impact of vegetation change on runoff and evapotranspiration in the Yellow River source region

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies
Study region: The Yellow River Source Region (YRSR) Study focus: Vegetation dynamics play a critical role in regulating hydrological processes in cold alpine watersheds; however, quantitatively disentangling their impacts on runoff and evapotranspiration
Yongxin Ni, Xizhi Lv, Li Ma, Qiufen Zhang, Jianwei Wang, Hengshuo Zhang, Shu Xu, Jie Lu   +7 more
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Integrating river restoration goals with urban planning practices: the case of Kebena river, Addis Ababa

Heliyon, 2021
In the urban environment, rivers are most affected by development mismanagement to the extent that some of the essential services such as habitat for biodiversity conservation, recreation and domestic uses to communities are critically impaired ...
Kalkidan Asnake, Hailu Worku, Mekuria Argaw   +2 more
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Land-Use Transformation and Its Eco-Environmental Effects of Production–Living–Ecological Space Based on the County Level in the Yellow River Basin

Land
The Yellow River Basin (YRB) serves as a critical ecological functional and economic zone in China. However, due to the rapid economic and social development, the YRB has encountered dual pressure from the anthropogenic disturbances and climate change ...
Jia Jia, Enhui Jiang, Shimin Tian, Bo Qu, Jieyu Li, Lingang Hao, Chang Liu, Yongcai Jing   +7 more
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