Water, Vol. 12, Pages 965: Exploring Empirical Linkage of Water Level–Climate–Vegetation across the Three Georges Dam Areas Water doi: 10.3390/w12040965 Authors: Huang Zhou Zhang The Three Georges Dam (TGD) has brought many benefits to the society by periodically changing the water level of its reservoir (TGR). Water discharging regularly takes places in the falling season when the downstream of the Yangtze River is drying. The TGD, the world’s largest hydroelectric...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 963: Impact of Disdrometer Types on Rainfall Erosivity Estimation Water doi: 10.3390/w12040963 Authors: Lisbeth Lolk Johannsen Nives Zambon Peter Strauss Tomas Dostal Martin Neumann David Zumr Thomas A. Cochrane Andreas Klik Soil erosion by water is affected by the rainfall erosivity, which controls the initial detachment and mobilization of soil particles. Rainfall erosivity is expressed through the rainfall intensity (I) and the rainfall kinetic...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 964: Three-Dimensional Flow Characteristics in Slit-Type Permeable Spur Dike Fields: Efficacy in Riverbank Protection Water doi: 10.3390/w12040964 Authors: Shampa Yuji Hasegawa Hajime Nakagawa Hiroshi Takebayashi Kenji Kawaike This paper focuses on finding efficient solutions for the design of a highly permeable pile spur (or slit type) dike field used in morphologically dynamic alluvial rivers. To test the suitability of different arrangements of this...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 960: Assessment of Water Quality in Indo-Gangetic Plain of South-Eastern Asia under Organic vs. Conventional Rice Farming Water doi: 10.3390/w12040960 Authors: Debjani Sihi Biswanath Dari Zhengjuan Yan Dinesh Kumar Sharma Himanshu Pathak Om Prakash Sharma Lata Nain Water contamination is often reported in agriculturally intensive areas such as the Indo-Gangetic Plain (IGP) in south-eastern Asia. We evaluated the impact of the organic and conventional...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 961: Time Variant Sensitivity Analysis of Hydrological Model Parameters in a Cold Region using Flow Signatures Water doi: 10.3390/w12040961 Authors: Bajracharya Awoye Stadnyk Asadzadeh Keywords: hydrological modeling; cold region processes; non-stationarity; variogram analysis of response surfaces, time variant sensitivity analysis
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 962: Indexing of Heatwaves in Ukraine Water doi: 10.3390/w12040962 Authors: Shevchenko Oliinyk Snizhko Svintsitska Kostyrko During the last decades, the number of heatwaves (HWs) has increased worldwide, as well as in Ukraine. It is very important to determine the duration, intensity, and other HW parameters, in particular under climate change condition. For this purpose, various heatwave indices and characteristics are used. The aims of this study...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 959: A Computational Fluid Dynamics Simulation Model of Sediment Deposition in a Storage Reservoir Subject to Water Withdrawal Water doi: 10.3390/w12040959 Authors: Mohammad E. Mohammad Nadhir Al-Ansari Sven Knutsson Jan Laue Siltation is one of the most common problems in storage projects and attached structures around the world, due to its effects on a project’s life span and operational efficiency. A three-dimensional computational fluid dynamics...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 958: Hydropower Generation Through Pump as Turbine: Experimental Study and Potential Application to Small-Scale WDN Water doi: 10.3390/w12040958 Authors: Matteo Postacchini Giovanna Darvini Fiorenza Finizio Leonardo Pelagalli Luciano Soldini Elisa Di Giuseppe Pump-As-Turbine (PAT) technology is a smart solution to produce energy in a sustainable way at small scale, e.g., through its exploitation in classical Water Distribution Networks (WDNs). PAT...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 957: Overview of the Chemical and Isotopic Investigations of the Mareza Springs and the Zeta River in Montenegro Water doi: 10.3390/w12040957 Authors: Katarina Živković Milan Radulović Sonja Lojen Mira Pucarević The Mareza karst aquifer is the most important drinking water resource for the water supply system of the City of Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro. This study presents the first assessment for the determination of the Mareza catchment area....
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 956: Modelling Groundwater Returns to Streams From Irrigation Areas with Perched Water Tables Water doi: 10.3390/w12040956 Authors: Currie Laattoe Walker Woods Smith Bushaway Quantifying the magnitude and timing of groundwater returns to streams from irrigation is important for the management of natural resources in irrigation districts where the quantity or quality of surface water can be affected. Deep vadose zones and perched water tables...
Fri Mar 27, 2020 02:00
Water, Vol. 12, Pages 955: Comparative Study on the Hydraulic Characteristics of Nature-Like Fishways Water doi: 10.3390/w12040955 Authors: Tiegang Zheng Zhipan Niu Shuangke Sun Jiayue Shi Haitao Liu Guangning Li Due to the complex structure and the multiformity of boulder arrangements, there is currently no perfect design criterion for nature-like fishways. This paper proposes four types of nature-like fishways arranged with an impermeable partition wall (IPW), a semi-permeable...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 954: Effect of Feed Delivery Rate and Pellet Size on Rearing Performance, Feed Wastage and Economic Profitability in Gilthead Seabream (Sparus Aurata) Ongrowing Water doi: 10.3390/w12040954 Authors: Felipe Aguado-Giménez Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata) displays a particular eating behaviour that involves considerable oral manipulation and feed waste. We assess the influence of feed delivery rate and pellet size on seabream growth and size variability, feed wastage...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 952: Suspended Sediment Transport Responses to Increasing Human Activities in a High-Altitude River: A Case Study in a Typical Sub-Catchment of the Yarlung Tsangpo River Water doi: 10.3390/w12040952 Authors: Huang Lin Sun Luozhu Da Dawa The Yarlung Tsangpo River is one of the highest major rivers in the world. The river is known for its pristine landscape. However, in recent years, increasing human activities, such as inhabitation, afforestation,...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 953: Characteristics and Source of Dissolved Organic Matter in Lake Hulun, A Large Shallow Eutrophic Steppe Lake in Northern China Water doi: 10.3390/w12040953 Authors: Wenwen Wang Binghui Zheng Xia Jiang Junyi Chen Shuhang Wang Lake Hulun, the fifth largest lake in China, is a typical eutrophic steppe lake located in the Hulun Buir Prairie. The dissolved organic matter (DOM) in the water of Lake Hulun has a high concentration. However, little is known...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 948: Contribution of Full Wave Acoustic Logging to the Detection and Prediction of Karstic Bodies Water doi: 10.3390/w12040948 Authors: Jean-Luc MARI Gilles POREL Frederick DELAY A 3D seismic survey was done on a near surface karstic reservoir located at the hydrogeological experimental site (HES) of the University of Poitiers (France). The processing of the 3D data led to obtaining a 3D velocity block in depth. The velocity block was converted in pseudo porosity....
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 950: Hydrochemical Characteristics and Water Quality Evaluation of Rivers in Different Regions of Cities: A Case Study of Suzhou City in Northern Anhui Province, China Water doi: 10.3390/w12040950 Authors: Jiang Gui Yu Wang Fang Wang Chen Zhang Huang To study the disparity of river hydrochemical characteristics and water quality in different regions of the city, this paper took the Tuo River in the center of Suzhou, Northern Anhui,...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 949: Estimation of Temperature Recovery Distance and the Influence of Heat Pump Discharge on Fluvial Ecosystems Water doi: 10.3390/w12040949 Authors: Jung Nam Kim Bae Kim Temperature differences between the atmosphere and river water allow rivers to be used as a hydrothermal energy source. River-water heat pump systems are a relatively non-invasive renewable energy source; however, effluent discharged from the heat pump can cause downstream temperature...
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Water, Vol. 12, Pages 951: High-Resolution Mapping of Japanese Microplastic and Macroplastic Emissions from the Land into the Sea Water doi: 10.3390/w12040951 Authors: Nihei Yoshida Kataoka Ogata Plastic debris presents a serious hazard to marine ecosystems worldwide. In this study, we developed a method to evaluate high-resolution maps of plastic emissions from the land into the sea offshore of Japan without using mismanaged plastic waste. Plastics were divided into microplastics...
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