Floating photovoltaic plants: Ecological impacts versus hydropower operation flexibility

J Haas, J Khalighi, A De La Fuente… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Floating photovoltaic power plants are a quickly growing technology in which the solar
modules float on water bodies instead of being mounted on the ground. This provides an …

Do US anglers care about harmful algal blooms? A discrete choice experiment of Lake Erie recreational anglers

W Zhang, B Sohngen - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the growing awareness of harmful algal blooms (HABs) in the United States and
abroad, estimates of welfare losses due to their presence are missing from the literature …

Simulating the effect of nutrient reduction on hypoxia in a large lake (Lake Erie, USA-Canada) with a three-dimensional lake model

SA Bocaniov, LF Leon, YR Rao, DJ Schwab… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2016 - Elsevier
Hypoxia, or low dissolved oxygen (DO) concentrations, in lakes is commonly linked to
eutrophication caused by excessive nutrient loadings. While nutrient-driven eutrophication …

Three-dimensional modeling of sediment resuspension in a large shallow lake

S Lin, L Boegman, R Valipour, D Bouffard… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2021 - Elsevier
We simulated bottom resuspension events in Lake Erie, using a coupled three-dimensional
hydrodynamic and water quality model. Key parameters in the model, including critical …

Winds and the distribution of nearshore phytoplankton in a stratified lake

H Cyr - Water Research, 2017 - Elsevier
The distribution of phytoplankton in lakes is notoriously patchy and dynamic, but wind-driven
currents and algal buoyancy/motility are thought to determine where algae accumulate. In …

Salinity gradient energy potential in Colombia considering site specific constraints

O Alvarez-Silva, AF Osorio - Renewable Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The theoretical potential of salinity gradient energy in river mouth systems is the maximum
amount of energy that can be extracted from the controlled mixing of river water and …

Evaluation and application of a three-dimensional water quality model in a shallow lake with complex morphometry

S Missaghi, M Hondzo - Ecological Modelling, 2010 - Elsevier
Fundamental hydrodynamic and ecological processes of a lake or reservoir could be
adequately depicted by one-dimensional (1D) numerical simulation models. Whereas, lakes …

Temporal and spatial dynamics of large lake hypoxia: Integrating statistical and three‐dimensional dynamic models to enhance lake management criteria

SA Bocaniov, D Scavia - Water Resources Research, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hypoxia or low bottom water dissolved oxygen (DO) is a world‐wide problem of
management concern requiring an understanding and ability to monitor and predict its …

[HTML][HTML] Salt wedge intrusion modeling along the lower reaches of a Mediterranean river

K Zachopoulos, N Kokkos, G Sylaios - Regional Studies in Marine Science, 2020 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional numerical model was used to simulate the dynamics of a salt-wedge
intruding along the lower Strymon River mouth (northern Greece). The area is microtidal and …

Predicting taste and odor compounds in a shallow reservoir using a three–dimensional hydrodynamic ecological model

S Chong, H Lee, KG An - Water, 2018 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to establish a technique to predict the occurrence of algal
bloom and the algal-derived taste and odor compounds 2-methylisoborneol (2-MIB) and …