How vegetation can aid in coping with river management challenges: A brief review

PM Rowiński, K Västilä, J Aberle, J Järvelä… - Ecohydrology & …, 2018 - Elsevier
New sustainable, cost-effective solutions are urgently needed for river management since
conventional practices have posed serious ecological threats on streams, rivers and the …

Hydrodynamics of vegetated channels

HM Nepf - Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper highlights some recent trends in vegetation hydrodynamics, focusing on
conditions within channels and spanning spatial scales from individual blades, to canopies …

[图书][B] Water-resources engineering

DA Chin, A Mazumdar, PK Roy - 2000 - pearsonhighered.com
WATER-RESOURCES ENGINEERING Page 1 WATER-RESOURCES ENGINEERING
Fourth Edition David A. Chin, Ph.D., PE, BCEE Professor of Civil and Environmental …

Effects of vegetation on flow and sediment transport: comparative analyses and validation of predicting models

A Vargas‐Luna, A Crosato… - Earth Surface Processes …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The presence of vegetation modifies flow and sediment transport in alluvial channels and
hence the morphological evolution of river systems. Plants increase the local roughness …

Hydrodynamics of aquatic ecosystems: An interface between ecology, biomechanics and environmental fluid mechanics

V Nikora - River research and applications, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The paper promotes an emerging research area at the interfaces between aquatic ecology,
biomechanics and environmental fluid mechanics. This new area, Hydrodynamics of Aquatic …

From the blade scale to the reach scale: A characterization of aquatic vegetative drag

M Luhar, HM Nepf - Advances in Water Resources, 2013 - Elsevier
Previous studies have considered vegetative drag at different scales, the blade scale, the
patch scale, and the reach scale, but few studies have considered the connection between …

Flow dynamics and turbulence patterns in a drainage channel colonized by common reed (Phragmites australis) under different scenarios of vegetation management

A Errico, GFC Lama, S Francalanci, GB Chirico… - Ecological …, 2019 - Elsevier
Drainage channels are a widespread component of agricultural and urbanized lowland
landscapes. Management of instream and riparian vegetation along drainage channels …

Velocity profiles in vegetated open-channel flows: combined effects of multiple mechanisms

N Nikora, V Nikora, T O'Donoghue - Journal of Hydraulic …, 2013 - ascelibrary.org
Vertical profile of longitudinal velocity in vegetated channels reflects complex mechanics of
flow-vegetation interactions and determines the bulk flow velocity and flow rate. Most …

Vortex structure and sediment deposition in the wake behind a finite patch of model submerged vegetation

C Liu, Z Hu, J Lei, H Nepf - Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 2018 - ascelibrary.org
A submerged patch of finite-width vegetation may produce vortex structures in its wake in
both the vertical and horizontal planes. This experimental study used velocity and deposition …

Interaction between neighboring vegetation patches: Impact on flow and deposition

DWSA Meire, JM Kondziolka… - Water Resources …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Flow and sedimentation around patches of vegetation are important to landscape evolution,
and a better understanding of these processes would facilitate more effective river …