Selective fragmentation and the management of fish movement across anthropogenic barriers

FJ Rahel, RL McLaughlin - Ecological Applications, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Disruption of movement patterns due to alterations in habitat connectivity is a pervasive
effect of humans on animal populations. In many terrestrial and aquatic systems, there is …

Development of an alternating lift converter utilizing flow-induced oscillations to harness horizontal hydrokinetic energy

ES Kim, H Sun, H Park, S Shin, EJ Chae… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Vortex-Induced Vibration for Aquatic Clean Energy converter is an alternating
lift technology converter (ALT) utilizing flow-induced oscillations (FIOs) to harness power …

[HTML][HTML] Fish community traits near a large confluence: Implications for its nodal effects in the river ecosystem

S Yuan, J Qiu, H Tang, L Xu, Y **ao, M Liu, C Rennie… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
River confluences are nodes where the unique hydrological processes of two rivers meet,
resulting in complex flow structure and water quality mixing processes. Thus, greater food …

Hydrokinetic energy harvesting from slow currents using flow-induced oscillations

H Park, AP Mentzelopoulos, MM Bernitsas - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
To harness marine hydrokinetic energy from slow flows, which constitute the majority of
currents, tides, and rivers, new Passive Turbulence Control (PTC), consisting of large …

Fish responses to flow velocity and turbulence in relation to size, sex and parasite load

FA Hockley, C Wilson, A Brew… - Journal of the Royal …, 2014 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Riverine fish are subjected to heterogeneous flow velocities and turbulence and may use
this to their advantage by selecting regions that balance energy expenditure for station …

Harvesting energy by flow included motions

MM Bernitsas - Springer handbook of ocean engineering, 2016 - Springer
Marine hydrokinetic (MHK) energy is clean, renewable, and available worldwide. It comes in
two forms: vertical in waves and horizontal in currents, tides, and rivers. Apart from a few …

Swimming behaviour of Atlantic salmon kelts migrating past a hydropower plant dam: Effects of hydraulics and dam operations

OM Simmons, AT Silva, T Forseth, P Andreasson… - Science of the Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydropower plants commonly impede the downstream migration of Atlantic salmon (Salmo
salar) kelts. Thus, understanding the effects of hydraulic conditions on kelt behaviour and …

Turbulence, temperature, and turbidity: the ecomechanics of predator–prey interactions in fishes

TE Higham, WJ Stewart… - … and comparative biology, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Successful feeding and escape behaviors in fishes emerge from precise integration of
locomotion and feeding movements. Fishes inhabit a wide range of habitats, including still …

Passage performance of two cyprinids with different ecological traits in a fishway with distinct vertical slot configurations

F Romão, AL Quaresma, P Branco, JM Santos… - Ecological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Adequately designed vertical slot fishways (VSF) mitigate the impact of anthropogenic
obstructions on fish migrations. Until now, most studies on VSF were conducted focusing on …

Laboratory investigation on flow structure and turbulent characteristics in low sinuous compound channels with vegetated floodplains

S Modalavalasa, V Chembolu, S Dutta, V Kulkarni - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
The flow-vegetation interactions and management of floodplain vegetation can be helpful for
morphological stability and ecological maintenance of the rivers. Experiments were …