Environmental hydraulics research for river health: recent advances and challenges

PM Rowiński, T Okruszko, A Radecki-Pawlik - Ecohydrology & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental hydraulics, a neighboring research field to ecohydrology, is an intermediate
area between hydrodynamics and ecology/biology. The main research topic of this …

[HTML][HTML] Tidal barriers and fish–Impacts and remediation in the face of increasing demand for freshwater and climate change

CM Bice, J Huisman, ME Kimball… - Estuarine, Coastal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Worldwide, tidal barriers (eg barrages, dikes, tide gates) are constructed in the lower
reaches and estuaries of rivers to limit saltwater incursion into upstream freshwater reserves …

Challenging hydraulic structures of the twenty-first century–from bubbles, transient turbulence to fish passage

H Chanson, X Leng, H Wang - Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Hydraulic structures are man-made waterworks interacting with the rainfall run-off to store
and convey water, or mitigate the impact of run-off. Current approaches in hydraulic structure …

Hydrodynamic characteristics of diagonal brush fish pass: Prototype measurements

S Kucukali, B Verep, I Albayrak - Water, 2022 - mdpi.com
The present study investigates the hydrodynamic characteristics of the diagonal brush
upstream fishway at the Incirli run-of-river hydropower plant on Iyidere River in Turkey …

Physical modelling of pipe culverts to assist upstream fish passage

Z Li, J Harley, H Chanson - River Research and Applications, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Road crossings and culverts may adversely impact the stream network connectivity and fish
habitats of the catchment. Research into the passage of small‐body‐mass fish in pipe …

Hybrid modelling of low velocity zones in box culverts to assist fish passage: Why simple is better!

X Leng, H Chanson - River Research and Applications, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A culvert is a covered road structure constructed to pass flood and drainage. The
engineering design principle of culverts focuses on optimising flood capacity at the lowest …

How full-height sidewall baffles affect box culvert capacity: Balancing fish passage and discharge requirements

X Leng, H Chanson - Australasian Journal of Water Resources, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Low-level river crossings and culverts deliver valuable transportation and hydraulic control
services to the society, but have negative impacts in terms of upstream fish passage …

Asymmetrical wall baffles to assist upstream fish passage in box culvert: Physical modeling

X Leng, H Chanson - Journal of Irrigation and Drainage …, 2020 - ascelibrary.org
Although waterway connectivity is a requirement for all freshwater fish, culverts have had
negative impacts on freshwater river ecology. Following a recent biological study suggesting …

Near-full-scale physical modelling and open-channel flow velocity in a fish-friendly culvert with full-height sidewall baffles

J Hu, Y Li, H Chanson - 2022 - digitalcommons.usu.edu
A near-full-scale physical modelling was performed on the oscillation and instability of open-
channel flow in a fish-friendly culvert equipped with full-height sidewall baffles. High …

Interactions between emergent and submerged porous horseshoe elements and open channel flows

H Chanson, W Johnson - Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - Springer
Abstract The Australian Aboriginals built fish traps and weirs over a long period of time, and
there is a wide variety of structures. Herein this study focuses on rock fish traps constructed …