Retrieval of suspended sediment concentrations using remote sensing and machine learning methods: A case study of the lower Yellow River

J Hu, C Miao, X Zhang, D Kong - Journal of Hydrology, 2023 - Elsevier
Monitoring suspended sediment concentrations (SSCs) of channel waters is essential for
evaluating important issues such as erosion, sediment transport and deposition, reservoir …

Dynamic channel adjustments in the **gjiang Reach of the Middle Yangtze River

J **a, S Deng, J Lu, Q Xu, Q Zong, G Tan - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Significant channel adjustments have occurred in the **gjiang Reach of the Middle Yangtze
River, because of the operation of the Three Gorges Project (TGP). The **gjiang Reach is …

Downstream geomorphic impact of the Three Gorges Dam: With special reference to the channel bars in the Middle Yangtze River

D Li, XX Lu, L Chen, RJ Wasson - Earth Surface Processes and …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Three Gorges Dam (TGD) has altered downstream flow–sediment regimes and
led to significant changes in the morphodynamic processes in the Middle Yangtze River …

Reservoir operating rules to sustain environmental flows in regulated rivers

XA Yin, ZF Yang, GE Petts - Water Resources Research, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Sustainable water resource developments require reservoir operations that provide
environmental flows (e‐flows) to support the downstream riverine ecosystem by minimizing …

Recent variation in channel erosion efficiency of the Lower Yellow river with different channel patterns

Y Cheng, J **a, M Zhou, S Deng, D Li, Z Li, Z Wan - Journal of Hydrology, 2022 - Elsevier
The operation of the **aolangdi Reservoir has exerted prominent effects on the processes of
sediment transport and channel evolution in the Lower Yellow River (LYR) since 2000. The …

Response of reach-scale bankfull channel geometry to the altered flow and sediment regime in the lower Yellow River

J **a, X Li, T Li, X Zhang, Q Zong - Geomorphology, 2014 - Elsevier
The channel geometry in an alluvial river usually varies in response to the altered flow and
sediment regime from upstream damming. Bankfull channel dimensions have significantly …

Adjustment in the main-channel geometry of the lower Yellow River before and after the operation of the **aolangdi Reservoir from 1986 to 2015

Y Wang, B Wu, D Zhong - Journal of Geographical Sciences, 2020 - Springer
Based on the measured discharge, sediment load, and cross-sectional data from 1986 to
2015 for the lower Yellow River, changes in the morphological parameters (width, depth …

The associations between river health and water resources management lead to the assessment of river state

MA Sadat, Y Guan, D Zhang, G Shao, X Cheng… - Ecological …, 2020 - Elsevier
For social and economic development in China, the rivers are regulated, but its impact on
river ecosystem has not evaluated yet. Maintaining a trade-off between social protection and …

Optimizing environmental flows below dams

XA Yin, ZF Yang, GE Petts - River research and applications, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The protection of riverine ecosystems downstream from dams requires reservoir operations
to satisfy environmental flow (e‐flow) requirements. In practice, this often involves re …

Rapid and long-distance channel incision in the Lower Yellow River owing to upstream damming

J Li, J **a, Q Ji - Catena, 2021 - Elsevier
The operation of the **aolangdi Reservoir has significantly altered the flow and sediment
regime of the Yellow River, which has led to rapid and long-distance channel incision in the …