River damming impacts on fish habitat and associated conservation measures

Q Chen, Q Li, Y Lin, J Zhang, J Xia, J Ni… - Reviews of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
River damming has brought great benefits to flood mitigation, energy and food production,
and will continue to play a significant role in global energy supply, particularly in Asia, Africa …

Distribution of microplastics in surface water of the lower Yellow River near estuary

M Han, X Niu, M Tang, BT Zhang, G Wang… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The composition and distribution of microplastics in surface water of the Yellow River lower
reach near estuary were investigated in this work. The major shape types of microplastics …

Mega-reservoir regulation: A comparative study on downstream responses of the Yangtze and Yellow rivers

X Wu, Y Yue, AGL Borthwick, LJ Slater, J Syvitski… - Earth-Science …, 2023 - Elsevier
Large reservoirs can considerably alter the water-sediment dynamics and morphology of
alluvial rivers. Here we review the effects of two mega reservoirs operated with different …

Time lag of vegetation growth on the Loess Plateau in response to climate factors: Estimation, distribution, and influence

D Kong, C Miao, J Wu, H Zheng, S Wu - Science of the Total Environment, 2020 - Elsevier
Vegetation growth is importantly affected by seasonal weather patterns. The time lag
between changes in these patterns and the vegetative response is an important factor in …

Detecting the quantitative hydrological response to changes in climate and human activities

J Wu, C Miao, X Zhang, T Yang, Q Duan - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
Understanding the relative contributions of climate change and human activities to changes
in runoff is important for sustainable management of regional water resources. In this study …

Contribution analysis of the long-term changes in seasonal runoff on the Loess Plateau, China, using eight Budyko-based methods

J Wu, C Miao, Y Wang, Q Duan, X Zhang - Journal of Hydrology, 2017 - Elsevier
Over the last five decades, runoff from the Loess Plateau has greatly decreased because of
changes in the climate and intensive human activities. Comprehending and distinguishing …

Toxicity risks associated with trace metals call for conservation of threatened fish species in heavily sediment-laden Yellow River

D Li, B Pan, X Han, Y Lu, X Wang - Journal of Hazardous Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Trace metals and metalloids in aquatic ecosystems may lead to adverse effects on the
survival of fish, especially in the sensitive life stages of vulnerable species. It is still unknown …

Evaluation of five satellite-based precipitation products in two gauge-scarce basins on the Tibetan Plateau

P Bai, X Liu - Remote Sensing, 2018 - mdpi.com
The sparse rain gauge networks over the Tibetan Plateau (TP) cause challenges for
hydrological studies and applications. Satellite-based precipitation datasets have the …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological response of the Lower Yellow River to the operation of Xiaolangdi Dam, China

D Kong, EM Latrubesse, C Miao, R Zhou - Geomorphology, 2020 - Elsevier
The morphodynamics of the Lower Yellow River (LYR) has been impacted by intense dam-
induced changes over the past few decades. Here we present results on the morphological …

Driving forces of changes in the water and sediment relationship in the Yellow River

S Wang, B Fu, W Liang, Y Liu, Y Wang - Science of the Total Environment, 2017 - Elsevier
The world is composed of various river basins. Within a specific river basin, water and
sediment dynamics, and the relationship between them, can be assessed to reflect the …