River Research and Applications

Papers
(The median citation count of River Research and Applications is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-09-01 to 2024-09-01.)
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What remains today of pre‐industrial Alpine rivers? Census of historical and current channel patterns in the Alps32
The optical river bathymetry toolkit24
Residents' perception of flood risk and urban stream restoration using multi‐criteria decision analysis24
Spatial characteristics and influencing factors of Chinese traditional villages in eight provinces the Yellow River flows through22
Invasive Japanese knotweed (Reynoutria japonica Houtt.) and related knotweeds as catalysts for streambank erosion22
Hydropower‐driven thermal changes, biological responses and mitigating measures in northern river systems20
Continuous riverine biodiversity changes in a 10‐years‐post‐restoration‐study—Impacts and pitfalls18
Assessing the impact of large barrages on habitat of the Ganga River dolphin18
Cooperative operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam reduces Nile riverine floods17
Classification of hydropeaking impacts on Atlantic salmon populations in regulated rivers17
Field evaluation of a compact, polarizing topo‐bathymetric lidar across a range of river conditions17
Turbulent flow structure in a vegetated non‐prismatic compound channel16
Role of bar‐channel interactions in a dominant branch shift: The Taipingkou waterway, Yangtze River, China15
Estimating the cover of Phragmites australis using unmanned aerial vehicles and neural networks in a semi‐arid wetland15
InSTREAM 7: Instream flow assessment and management model for stream trout15
Role of digital technology in freshwater biodiversity monitoring through citizen science during COVID‐19 pandemic15
The salmon‐peloton: Hydraulic habitat shifts of adult Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) due to behavioural thermoregulation15
Characterizing vegetated rivers using novel unmanned aerial vehicle‐borne topo‐bathymetric green lidar: Seasonal applications and challenges15
Heavy metal contamination and ecological risk in sediment from typical suburban rivers15
Strontium isotopes (87Sr/86Sr) reveal the life history of freshwater migratory fishes in the La Plata Basin14
Impacts of climate change on water provisional services in Tungabhadra basin usingInVESTModel14
Dam cascade alters taxonomic composition of benthic macroinvertebrate community in upper Yangtze River14
Beaver dam analogue configurations influence stream and riparian water table dynamics of a degraded spring‐fed creek in the Canadian Rockies14
Effects of cold and warm thermopeaking on drift and stranding of juvenile European grayling (Thymallus thymallus)14
Relationship between environmental variables and egg abundance of the four major Chinese carps, downstream of the Three Gorges Reservoir13
Turbulence structure and bank erosion process in a dredged channel13
Hearing, voicing and healing: Rivers as culturally located and connected13
Why wood should move in rivers13
Swimming through the urban heat island: Can thermal mitigation practices reduce the stress?13
Using field sign surveys to estimate spatial distribution and territory dynamics following reintroduction of the Eurasian beaver to British river catchments12
Major risks to aquatic biotic condition in a Neotropical Savanna River basin12
Predation preference of signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) on native and invasive bivalve species12
Environmental drivers of benthic fish assemblages and fish‐habitat associations in offshore areas of a very large river11
The effect of stream shading on the inflow characteristics in a downstream reservoir11
Monitoring invasive alien macroinvertebrate species with environmental DNA11
Variation in macroinvertebrate community structure of functional process zones along the river continuum: New elements for the interpretation of the river ecosystem synthesis11
River water temperatures are higher during lower flows after accounting for meteorological variability11
Evaluating soil quality status of fluvisols at the regional scale: A multidisciplinary approach crossing multiple variables10
Quantifying the climate and human impacts on the hydrology of the Yalong River Basin using two approaches10
Spatial distribution and site selection adaptation mechanism of traditional villages along the Yellow River in Shanxi and Shaanxi10
Local and geographical factors jointly drive elevational patterns of phytoplankton in the source region of the Yangtze River, China10
Quantifying floodplain heterogeneity with field observation, remote sensing, and landscape ecology: Methods and metrics10
Restoration of riparian vegetation on a mountain river degraded by historical mining and grazing10
Increased hydropower production and hydropeaking mitigation along the Upper Inn River (Tyrol, Austria) with a combination of buffer reservoirs, diversion hydropower plants and retention basins10
Cooler, bigger; warmer, smaller: Fine‐scale thermal heterogeneity maps age class and species distribution in behaviourally thermoregulating salmonids10
Does the topology of the river network influence the delivery of riverine ecosystem services?10
Daily flow intermittence in an effluent‐dependent river: Impacts of flow duration and recession rate on fish stranding10
Dam‐influenced seasonally varying water temperature in the Three Gorges Reservoir10
Photo simulation of a river restoration: Relationships between public perception and ecosystem services10
Surface image velocimetry: Aerial tracer particle distribution system and techniques for reducing environmental noise with coloured tracer particles10
Man's impact on the transformation of channel patterns (the Skawa River, southern Poland)9
Integrating two‐dimensional water temperature simulations into a fish habitat model to improve hydro‐ and thermopeaking impact assessment9
Sediment regimes in South Korea9
Environmental control of macrophyte traits and interactions with metabolism and hydromorphology in a groundwater‐fed river9
Spatial and temporal dynamics of phytoplankton assemblages in the upper Mississippi River9
The Toolbox for River Velocimetry using Images from Aircraft (TRiVIA)9
Hydrologic connectivity and land cover affect floodplain lake water quality, fish abundance, and fish diversity in floodplain lakes of the Wabash‐White River basin9
Macroinvertebrate and diatom community responses to thermal alterations below water supply reservoirs9
A river of names: The multiple voices of an Innu Riverscape9
Geomorphic heterogeneity as a framework for assessing river corridor processes and characteristics9
Defining river thermal sensitivity as a function of climate9
Effects of run‐of‐river hydropower plants on fish communities in montane stream ecosystems in Serbia8
Effects of cascade reservoirs on the transformation of nitrogen in pore water of sediments in the Lancang River8
Point source pollution influences water quality of Patagonian streams more than land cover8
Systematic comparison of 1D and 2D hydrodynamic models for the assessment of hydropeaking alterations8
Effects of hydropeaking on the behaviour, fine‐scale movements and habitat selection of an Iberian cyprinid fish8
The potential contribution of small coastal streams to the conservation of declining and threatened diadromous fishes, especially the European eel8
The impact of dams on the river connectivity of the two largest river basins in China8
Effects of dewatering on behavior, distribution, and abundance of larval lampreys8
How long do seeds float? The potential role of hydrochory in passive revegetation management8
Water quality impacts of small hydroelectric power plants in a tributary to the Pantanal floodplain, Brazil8
Spatiotemporal change in the river network in rapidly urbanized plain regions of the Yangtze River Delta in China8
Distribution, drivers and population structure of the invasive alien snail Tarebia granifera in the Luvuvhu system, South Africa8
Movements of a model fish, the common carp, through a generic Mississippi River lock and dam demonstrate how fish swimming performance, behavior, and discharge‐driven flow‐fields determine fish passag8
Sustainability of a navigation channel in the Nile River: A case study in Egypt8
Predicting mean annual and mean monthly streamflow in Colorado ungauged basins7
Modelling spatial and temporal variability of water temperature across six rivers in Western Canada7
Potential water withdrawal reduction to mitigate riverine ecosystem degradation under hydropower development: A computable general equilibrium model analysis7
Integrated tools for identifying optimal flow regimes and evaluating alternative minimum flows for recovering at‐risk salmonids in a highly managed system7
Voicing Rivers through ontopoetics: A co‐operative inquiry7
Using diatoms to assess river restoration: A pilot study in Whychus Creek, Oregon, USA7
Nervous habitat patches: The effect of hydropeaking on habitat dynamics7
Hydropeaking impairs upstream salmonid spawning habitats in a restored Danube tributary7
Identifying and mitigating systematic biases in fish habitat simulation modeling: Implications for estimating minimum instream flows7
Phytoplankton species richness as an ecological indicator in a subtropical, human‐regulated, fragmented river7
Individual‐based modelling of hydropeaking effects on brown trout and Atlantic salmon in a regulated river7
Japanese knotweed increases soil erosion on riverbanks7
Assessment of the geo‐eco‐hydrological condition of anabranching reaches in the Source Zone of the Yellow River, western China7
Assessment of a conservative mixing model for the evaluation of constituent behavior below river confluences, Elqui River Basin, Chile7
River connectivity restoration for upstream‐migrating European river lamprey: The efficacy of two horizontally‐mounted studded tile designs7
Spatiotemporal distribution of nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from cascade reservoirs in Lancang‐Mekong River Yunnan section, Southwestern China7
Adaptation of urban distribution to the fluvial geomorphic environment and the reconstruction of the river system structure by urban distribution in Haihe Plain in the past 2,200 years7
Floodplain forest dynamics: Half‐century floods enable pulses of geomorphic disturbance and cottonwood colonization along a prairie river7
River channel response to dam removals on the lower Penobscot River, Maine, United States7
Riverbed deformation and its response to human intervention on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River6
An investigation into remote sensing techniques and field observations to model hydraulic roughness from riparian vegetation6
Evaluating the risk of fish stranding due to hydropeaking in a large continental river6
Short‐term impact of beaver dam analogues on streambank erosion and deposition in Semi‐Arid landscapes of the Western USA6
Riverine landscapes: Challenges and future trends in research and management6
Understanding the socio‐economic impacts of climate change on riparian communities in Bangladesh6
Predicted effects of flow diversion by Run‐of‐River hydropower on bypassed stream temperature and bioenergetics of salmonid fishes6
Future hydropower operations in the Zambezi River basin: Climate impacts and adaptation capacity6
Comparison of the accuracy of two UAV‐mounted uncooled thermal infrared sensors in predicting river water temperature6
Rehabilitation of the Doce River Basin after the Fundão dam collapse: What has been done, what can be done and what should be done?6
Retention of viability by fragmented invasive Crassula helmsii, Elodea canadensis and Lagarosiphon major6
New grassland riparian zone delineation method for calculating ecological water demand to guide management goals6
An analysis of the spatial evolution and influencing factors of rural settlements along the Shandong section of the Grand Canal of China6
Uncertainties associated with environmental flow metrics6
Land cover dynamics and their driving factors in a protected floodplain ecosystem6
Environmental and anthropogenic correlates of migratory speeds among Atlantic salmon smolts6
Observations regarding Lake Sturgeon spawning below a hydroelectric generating station on a large river based on egg deposition studies6
Culverts delay upstream and downstream migrations of river herring (Alosa spp.)6
River relationships: For the love of rivers6
Weathering the storm: Improving the availability and stability of artificial shelters for hellbender salamanders6
Drawing from Indigenous ontologies and practices to rethink European water policy6
Do cyprinid fish use lateral flow‐refuges during hydropeaking?6
Impacts of regional climate change on hydrological drought characteristics in headwaters of the Ore Mountains6
Performance of ensemble‐learning models for predicting eutrophication in Zhuyi Bay, Three Gorges Reservoir6
PeakTrace: Routing of hydropeaking waves using multiple hydrographs—A novel approach6
River conversations: A confluence of lessons and emergence from the Taieri River and the Nechako River6
Model estimated baseflow for streams with endangered Atlantic Salmon in Maine,USA6
Geomorphic context in process‐based river restoration6
Effects of vegetation at a bar confluence on river hydrodynamics: The case study of the Arno River at Greve junction5
Scenario‐based hydrodynamic simulation of adaptive strategies for urban design to improve flood resilience: A case study of the Mingzhu Bay Region, Guangzhou, Greater Bay Area5
Quantification of the microscale dynamics of live bighead carp egg settlement in static water5
The development of a novel macroinvertebrate indexing tool for the determination of salinity effects in freshwater habitats5
Runoff responses to climate change in China's Buyuan River Basin5
TheHydroEcoSedimentarytool: An integrated approach to characterise interstitial hydro‐sedimentary and associated ecological processes5
Identification of salmon redds using RPV‐based imagery produces comparable estimates to ground counts with high inter‐observer variability5
Hydropoetics: The rewor(l)ding of rivers5
Effects of hydropeaking on drift, stranding and community composition of macroinvertebrates: A field experimental approach in three regulated Swiss rivers5
Habitat occupancy by semi‐aquatic reptiles on an aridity gradient in the western Mediterranean5
Biological assessment of western USA sandy bottom rivers based on modeling historical and current fish and macroinvertebrate data5
Past hydraulics influence microhabitat selection by invertebrates and fish in hydropeaking rivers5
A numerical modeling‐based predictive methodology for the assessment of the impacts of ship waves on YOY fish5
Spatial and temporal trends of Minnesota River phytoplankton and zooplankton5
Stabilization of stage–discharge curves following the establishment of forest plantations: Implications for sediment production5
Evidence of shape variation in wild Tor Mahseer (Tor tor) from Indian Rivers5
Ecological thresholds and regime shifts within hydrologically modified rivers: A 75+ year retrospective analysis5
Moving waters to mitigate hydropeaking: A case study from the Italian Alps5
A catalogue of the flood forecasting practices in the Danube River Basin5
Nested analysis of macroinvertebrate diversity along a river continuum: Identifying relevant spatial scales for stream communities5
Impact assessment of waterway development on the socioeconomic conditions and ecosystem in the upper Yangtze River5
Identifying water factors that are related to ammonia nitrogen concentrations in Columbia River using a reversed hazard exponential model5
Flows for floodplain forests: Conversion from an intermittent to continuous flow regime enabled riparian woodland development along a prairie river5
Historical development and the present status of Japanese dams5
Promises and uncertainties in remotely sensed riverine hydro‐environmental attributes: Field testing of novel approaches to unmanned aerial vehicle‐borne lidar and imaging velocimetry5
Toward natural approaches in restoration: Experiments of co‐evolving physical and biological structures in a self‐organizing step‐pool channel5
Horizontal ramping rate framework to quantify hydropeaking stranding risk for fish5
Why people like or dislike large wood in rivers—a representative survey of the general public in Germany5
Modeling response of water temperature to channelization in a coastal river network5
Prioritizing reaches for restoration in a regulated Alpine river: Locally driven versus hydro‐morphologically based actions5
Assessing restoration potential for beaver (Castor canadensis) in the semiarid foothills of the Southern Rockies, USA5
Performing kayepa dordok living waters in Noongar boodjar, South‐Western Australia5
Group size influences light‐emitting diode light colour and substrate preference of David's Schizothoracin (Schizothorax davidi): Relevance for design of fish passage facilities5
Estimation of the area of potential thermal refuges using generalized additive models and multivariate adaptive regression splines: A case study from the Ste‐Marguerite River5
Spatio‐temporal patterns in degradation and restoration of gravel bars along Alpine rivers5
Secondary production of macroinvertebrates as indicators of success in stream rehabilitation5
Habitat heterogeneity enables spatial and temporal coexistence of native and invasive macrophytes in shallow lake landscapes5
Evaluation of discharge measurements methods in a natural river of low or middle flow using an electromagnetic flow meter4
Design of a bilateral‐symmetric multi‐slot fishway and its comparison with vertical slot fishway in terms of hydraulic properties4
Flow amplitude or up‐ramping rate? Quantifying single and combined effects on macroinvertebrate drift during hydropeaking simulations, considering sensitive traits4
The dilution effect in a freshwater mutualism: Impacts of introduced host species on native symbionts4
Efficiencies of best management practices in reducing nitrate pollution of the Sebdou River, a semi‐arid Mediterranean agricultural catchment (North Africa)4
Modeling depth‐averaged streamwise velocity in a channel with one‐line emergent vegetation patches4
Hybrid modelling of low velocity zones in box culverts to assist fish passage: Why simple is better!4
Reproductive status of a remnant Lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) population: Spawning and larval drift in the lower Fox River, Wisconsin4
Assessing downstream aquatic habitat availability relative to headwater reservoir management in the Henrys Fork Snake River4
Comparison of software accuracy to estimate the bed grain size distribution from digital images: A test performed along the Rhine River4
Floodplain connectivity and age‐0 sturgeon prey consumption in the lower Missouri River4
Environmental management of waters and riparian areas to protect biodiversity through River Contracts: The experience of Tiber River (Rome, Italy)4
Relating social networks, ecological health, and reservoir basin governance4
Calcium concentrations in the lower Columbia River, USA, are generally sufficient to support invasive bivalve spread4
Evaluation of hydropower projects in Balkan Rivers based on direct sediment transport measurements; challenges, limits and possible data interpretation – Case study Vjosa River/Albania4
The performance of diatom indices in assessing temporal changes in water quality in a large lowland river ecosystem4
By‐pass valves in hydropower plants: An ecologically important measure to mitigate stranding in rivers due to emergency turbine flow shutdown4
Seedling root growth experiments for two Australian dryland riparian eucalypts provide new insights for environmental watering4
Hydrological characterization of hydropeaks in mountain rivers (examples from Southern Pyrenees)4
Cumulative effects of dams on migratory fishes across the conterminous United States: Regional patterns in fish responses to river network fragmentation4
Seasonal and diurnal fluctuations of coarse particulate organic matter transport in a snowmelt‐dominated stream4
Is multicomponent environmental flow management always better than the fixed minimum flows for a river ecosystem?4
Technologies for the study of hydropeaking impacts on fish populations: Applications, advantages, outcomes, and future developments4
The economic cost of hydropower environmental constraints under decreasing price volatility4
Impacts of small dams on the phytoplankton and invertebrates in an Amazonian river4
Passage efficiency and behaviour of sea lampreys (Petromyzon marinus, Linnaeus 1758) at a large marine–freshwater barrier4
Numerical study of the effect of a V‐shaped weir on turbulence characteristics and velocity in V‐weir fishways4
Impacts of an extreme flood event on the riparian vegetation of a monsoonal cobble‐bed stream in southern Korea: A multiscale fluvial biogeomorphic framework4
A high‐resolution inter‐annual framework for exploring hydrological drivers of large wood dynamics4
Response of arid‐land macroinvertebrate communities to extremes of drought, wildfire, and monsoonal flooding4
Effects of flow regulation and drought on geomorphology and floodplain habitat along the Colorado River in Canyonlands National Park, Utah4
Effects of climate change and anthropogenic activities on runoff change of the Weihe River basin, Northwest China4
Dynamic quantile regression for trend analysis of streamflow time series4
The Galician Canal—An unrealized project that changed the rivers in the northern part of the Carpathians4
Loading of stream wood following the 2016 Chimney Tops 2 Wildfire: Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Tennessee, USA4
Introducing HyPeak: An international network on hydropeaking research, practice, and policy4
Characterization of the evolution of runoff‐sediment relationship in Min River based on coupling coordination theory4
Targeting river operations to the critical thermal window of fish incubation: Model and case study on Sacramento River winter‐run Chinook salmon4
A probability‐based model to quantify the impact of hydropeaking on habitat suitability in rivers4
Population effect of a large‐scale stream restoration effort on Chinook salmon in the Pahsimeroi River, Idaho4
Effects of process‐based floodplain restoration on aquatic macroinvertebrate production and community structure4
Quantifying the habitat preferences of the stoneflyPteronarcys californicain Colorado4
Bedload entrainment dynamics in a partially channelized river with mixed bedload: A case study of the Drava River, Hungary4
Low‐head dam removal increases functional diversity of stream fish assemblages4
Hydrological classification of non‐perennial Mediterranean rivers and streams: A new insight for their management within the water framework directive4
Perceptions of the impacts of invasive alien plants in the riparian zone of the Ganga River: Insights from Varanasi, India4
Physical modelling of pipe culverts to assist upstream fish passage4
Hydropower peaking and stalled salmon migration are linked by altered reservoir hydraulics: A multidisciplinary synthesis and hypothesis3
Detecting the imprints of past clear‐cutting on riparian forest plant communities along a Mediterranean river3
Riparian recruitment persists after damming: Environmental flows and coupled colonization of cottonwoods and willows following floods along a dryland river3
Temporal and spatial patterns in the shifting of otter diet to invasive prey after river damming3
Computational fluid dynamics simulations of water flow on a studded upstream eel pass3
Differences in respiration rates and abrasion losses may muddle attribution of breakdown to macroinvertebrates versus microbes in litterbag experiments3
A fish‐based multi‐metric assessment index in the Karun River basin, Iran3
Ecogeomorphic interactions of Russian olives (Elaeagnus angustifolia) and point‐bar morphology along Powder River, Montana, USA3
Assessing human perceptions towards large wood in river ecosystems following flooding experiences3
Hydropeaking impact assessment for Iberian cyprinids and leuciscids: An adaptation of the hydropeaking tool method3
Testing a novel sonar‐based approach for measuring water depth and monitoring sediment storage in beaver ponds3
Semi‐automated hydraulic model wrapper to support stakeholder evaluation: A floodplain reconnection study using 2D hydrologic engineering center's river analysis system3
Experimental investigation of flood energy reduction through vegetation at various angles3
Spawning activity of European grayling (Thymallus thymallus) driven by interdaily water temperature variations: Case study Gr. Mühl River/Austria3
Environmental drivers of cyanobacterial abundance and cyanotoxin production in backwaters of the Upper Mississippi River3
Through the dam into troubled waters: Combined effects of stream fragmentation, habitat deterioration, and poor water quality on lowland stream fish distribution3
Opportunities and challenges for restoration of the Merced River through Yosemite Valley, Yosemite National Park, USA3
The nature of our mistakes, from promise to practice: Water stewardship for sustainable hydropower in Sub‐Saharan Africa3
Contributions of suspended load from Missouri River tributaries, southeast South Dakota, and northeast Nebraska: Building a sediment budget3
Bank re‐erosion action to promote sediment supply and channel diversification: Feedback from a restoration test on the Rhine3
Comparison of experimental and computational methods for discharge measurements from tidal wetlands3
Improving runoff estimation by raster‐based Natural Resources Conservation Service‐Curve Number adjustment for a new initial abstraction ratio in semi‐arid climates3
A Q‐method survey of stream restoration practitioners in the Driftless Area, USA3
Innovations in hydropeaking research3
Longitudinal patterns in riverine ecology within and among seven Pacific Northwest rivers: Implications for river research, monitoring and management3
Experimental study on the critical breakup condition of a static armour layer3
Habitat availability determines food chain length and interaction strength in food webs of a large lowland river3
Landscape features control river's confluences water quality and tributary fish composition3
Imaging‐sonar observations of salmonid interactions with a vertical axis instream turbine3
A plural knowledges model to support sustainable management of dryland rivers in western India3
The influence of the coastal plain on the downstream material fluxes from a small coastal mountainous river basin3
Does swimming activity influence gas bubble trauma in fish?3
Detecting changes in fish behaviour in real time to alert managers to thresholds of potential concern3
Evaluating hydrological components and streamflow characteristics under conventional and adaptive multi‐paddock grazing management3
Climate‐linked freshwater habitat change will have cost implications: Pest blackfly outbreaks in two linked South African rivers3
Blue catfish population characteristics and dispersal along a Great Plains river gradient3
When does a stream become a river?3
Voicing Derbarl Yerrigan as a feminist anti‐colonial methodology3
The effect of a local mesh refinement on hydraulic modelling of river meanders3
Hydro Explorer: An interactive web app to investigate changes in runoff timing and runoff seasonality all over the world3
Are protected areas effective in preserving Alpine stream morphology and biodiversity? A field study in the oldest Italian National Park3
Statistical analysis of possible trends for extreme floods in northern Sweden3
Development of habitat suitability criteria for conservation of the black‐necked crane in Nyamjang Chu River in eastern Himalaya, India in connection with a proposed hydropower dam3
Chaos arising from the hydrological behaviour of a floodplain river during the last century3
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