Water, Volume 9, Issue 2 (February 2017): MAR, Hydrology, Water Quality, Streams, Soils, Modeling, Groundwater & More! (Open Access)

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Special Issues. You'll note there are some 'Special Issues' in this issue, some with just one or a few papers and some of which have appeared before. Water has many special issues in progress at any given time. What happens is that when a special issue paper is accepted, it immediately goes into the next online issue of Water. If you click on the special issue title, it should take you to all the current papers in that special issue. A number of Special Issues are seeking submissions - scroll down to the bottom to see the list and due dates.

 
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Table of Contents Special Issue Synergies in Urban Water Infrastructure Modeling Article: Comparison of Multi-Criteria Decision Support Methods for Integrated Rehabilitation Prioritization by Franz Tscheikner-Gratl, Patrick Egger, Wolfgang Rauch and Manfred Kleidorfer Water 2017, 9(2), 68; doi:10.3390/w9020068 Article: Where to Find Water Pipes and Sewers?—On the Correlation of Infrastructure Networks in the Urban Environment by Michael Mair, Jonatan Zischg, Wolfgang Rauch and Robert Sitzenfrei Water 2017, 9(2), 146; doi:10.3390/w9020146 Special Issue Water Quality Considerations for Managed Aquifer Recharge Systems Article: The Use of Stable Water Isotopes as Tracers in Soil Aquifer Treatment (SAT) and in Regional Water Systems by Ido Negev, Joseph Guttman and Wolfram Kloppmann Water 2017, 9(2), 73; doi:10.3390/w9020073 Article: Controlling the Formation of the Reaction Zone around an Injection Well during Subsurface Iron Removal by Rico Bartak, Wolfgang Macheleidt and Thomas Grischek Water 2017, 9(2), 87; doi:10.3390/w9020087 Article: Maximizing Infiltration Rates by Removing Suspended Solids: Results of Demonstration Testing of Riverbed Filtration in Orange County, California † by Adam S. Hutchinson, Grisel Rodriguez, Greg Woodside and Mike Milczarek Water 2017, 9(2), 119; doi:10.3390/w9020119 Special Issue Hydroinformatics and Urban Water Systems Article: Integrating Local Scale Drainage Measures in Meso Scale Catchment Modelling by Sandra Hellmers and Peter Fröhle Water 2017, 9(2), 71; doi:10.3390/w9020071 Article: Developing Intensity–Duration–Frequency (IDF) Curves under Climate Change Uncertainty: The Case of Bangkok, Thailand by Ashish Shrestha, Mukand Singh Babel, Sutat Weesakul and Zoran Vojinovic Water 2017, 9(2), 145; doi:10.3390/w9020145 Special Issue Water Quality and Health Article: Determination of the Geogenic Metal Background in Surface Water: Benchmarking Methodology for the Rivers of Saxony-Anhalt, Germany by Petra Schneider, Ulf Nilius, Nicole Gottschalk, Annegret Süß, Martin Schaffrath, Ralf Löser and Thomas Lange Water 2017, 9(2), 75; doi:10.3390/w9020075 Article: Antibiotic Resistance Profiling and Genotyping of Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Collected from an Urban River Basin in the Provincial City of Miyazaki, Japan by Masateru Nishiyama, Yoshitoshi Ogura, Tetsuya Hayashi and Yoshihiro Suzuki Water 2017, 9(2), 79; doi:10.3390/w9020079 Article: Raw Water Quality and Pretreatment in Managed  Aquifer Recharge for Drinking Water Production in Finland by Petri Jokela, Tapani Eskola, Timo Heinonen, Unto Tanttu, Jukka Tyrväinen and Aki Artimo Water 2017, 9(2), 138; doi:10.3390/w9020138 Special Issue Remote Sensing of Soil Moisture Article: Robust Initial Wetness Condition Framework of an Event-Based Rainfall–Runoff Model Using Remotely Sensed Soil Moisture by Wooyeon Sunwoo and Minha Choi Water 2017, 9(2), 77; doi:10.3390/w9020077 Special Issue Water Footprint Assessment Article: Water Savings of Crop Redistribution in the United States by Kyle Frankel Davis, Antonio Seveso, Maria Cristina Rulli and Paolo D’Odorico Water 2017, 9(2), 83; doi:10.3390/w9020083 Article: Variability in the Water Footprint of Arable Crop Production across European Regions by Anne Gobin, Kurt Christian Kersebaum, Josef Eitzinger, Miroslav Trnka, Petr Hlavinka, Jozef Takáč, Joop Kroes, Domenico Ventrella, Anna Dalla Marta, Johannes Deelstra, Branislava Lalić, Pavol Nejedlik, Simone Orlandini, Pirjo Peltonen-Sainio, Ari Rajala, Triin Saue, Levent Şaylan, Ruzica Stričevic, Višnja Vučetić and Christos Zoumides Water 2017, 9(2), 93; doi:10.3390/w9020093 Special Issue Stream Channel Stability, Assessment, Modeling, and Mitigation Article: Channel Planform Dynamics Monitoring and Channel Stability Assessment in Two Sediment-Rich Rivers in Taiwan by Cheng-Wei Kuo, Chi-Farn Chen, Su-Chin Chen, Tun-Chi Yang and Chun-Wei Chen Water 2017, 9(2), 84; doi:10.3390/w9020084 Article: Flow Patterns and Morphological Changes in a Sandy Meander Bend during a Flood—Spatially and Temporally Intensive ADCP Measurement Approach by Elina Kasvi, Leena Laamanen, Eliisa Lotsari and Petteri Alho Water 2017, 9(2), 106; doi:10.3390/w9020106 Article: Effects of Different In-Stream Structure Representations in Computational Fluid Dynamics Models—Taking Engineered Log Jams (ELJ) as an Example by Yuncheng Xu and Xiaofeng Liu Water 2017, 9(2), 110; doi:10.3390/w9020110 Article: Quantifying River Channel Stability at the Basin Scale by Philip J. Soar, Nicholas P. Wallerstein and Colin R. Thorne Water 2017, 9(2), 133; doi:10.3390/w9020133 Special Issue Aquaponics: Toward a Sustainable Water-Based Production System? Article: Commercial Aquaponics Approaching the European Market: To Consumers’ Perceptions of Aquaponics Products in Europe by Vesna Miličić, Ragnheidur Thorarinsdottir, Maria Dos Santos and Maja Turnšek Hančič Water 2017, 9(2), 80; doi:10.3390/w9020080 Special Issue Advances in Hydro-Meteorological Monitoring Article: Space–Time Characterization of Rainfall Field in Tuscany by Alessandro Mazza Water 2017, 9(2), 86; doi:10.3390/w9020086 Article: From Surface Flow Velocity Measurements to Discharge Assessment by the Entropy Theory by Tommaso Moramarco, Silvia Barbetta and Angelica Tarpanelli Water 2017, 9(2), 120; doi:10.3390/w9020120 Article: Soil Moisture for Hydrological Applications:  Open  Questions and New Opportunities by Luca Brocca, Luca Ciabatta, Christian Massari, Stefania Camici and Angelica Tarpanelli Water 2017, 9(2), 140; doi:10.3390/w9020140 Special Issue Resilient Water Management in Agriculture Article: Quantity- and Quality-Based Farm Water Productivity in Wine Production: Case Studies in Germany by Denise Peth, Katrin Drastig and Annette Prochnow Water 2017, 9(2), 88; doi:10.3390/w9020088 Special Issue Urban Water Challenges Article: Water Use Efficiency Improvement against a Backdrop of Expanding City Agglomeration in Developing Countries—A Case Study on Industrial and Agricultural Water Use in the Bohai Bay Region of China by Minghao Bai, Shenbei Zhou, Min Zhao and Jing Yu Water 2017, 9(2), 89; doi:10.3390/w9020089 Special Issue The Effects of Aquatic Habitat Restoration or Degradation on Fish Production Article: Annual Changes in Seasonal River Water Temperatures in the Eastern and Western United States by Tyler Wagner, Stephen R. Midway, Joanna B. Whittier, Jefferson T. DeWeber and Craig P. Paukert Water 2017, 9(2), 90; doi:10.3390/w9020090 Special Issue Advanced Membranes for Water Treatment Article: Small Scale Direct Potable Reuse (DPR) Project for a Remote Area by Jianhua Zhang, Mikel C. Duke, Kathy Northcott, Michael Packer, Mayumi Allinson, Graeme Allinson, Kiwao Kadokami, Jace Tan, Sebastian Allard, Jean-Philippe Croué, Adrian Knight, Peter J. Scales and Stephen R. Gray Water 2017, 9(2), 94; doi:10.3390/w9020094 Special Issue Water Systems towards New Future Challenges Article: Energy Recovery in Existing Water Networks: Towards Greater Sustainability by Modesto Pérez-Sánchez, Francisco Javier Sánchez-Romero, Helena M. Ramos and P. Amparo López-Jiménez Water 2017, 9(2), 97; doi:10.3390/w9020097 Article: Experimental and Numerical Analysis of a Water Emptying Pipeline Using Different Air Valves by Oscar E. Coronado-Hernández, Vicente S. Fuertes-Miquel, Mohsen Besharat and Helena M. Ramos Water 2017, 9(2), 98; doi:10.3390/w9020098 Special Issue Global Warming Impacts on Mountain Glaciers and Communities Article: Modeling Glacier Mass Balance and Runoff in the Koxkar River Basin on the South Slope of the Tianshan Mountains, China, from 1959 to 2009 by Min Xu, Haidong Han and Shichang Kang Water 2017, 9(2), 100; doi:10.3390/w9020100 Special Issue Water Management Strategies for Addressing Long-Term Drought and Climate Uncertainty Article: Collaborative Modeling to Assess Drought   Resiliency of Snow‐Fed River Dependent  Communities  in the Western United States:   A Case Study in the  Truckee‐Carson River System by Loretta Singletary and Kelley Sterle Water 2017, 9(2), 99; doi:10.3390/w9020099 Special Issue Water and Solute Transport in Vadose Zone Article: A Percolation‐Based Approach to Scaling Infiltration and Evapotranspiration by Allen G. Hunt, Ran Holtzman and Behzad Ghanbarian Water 2017, 9(2), 104; doi:10.3390/w9020104 Special Issue Soil Erosion by Water Article: Applying SHETRAN in a Tropical West African Catchment (Dano, Burkina Faso)—Calibration, Validation, Uncertainty Assessment by Felix Op de Hipt, Bernd Diekkrüger, Gero Steup, Yacouba Yira, Thomas Hoffmann and Michael Rode Water 2017, 9(2), 101; doi:10.3390/w9020101 Topical Collection Water Policy Collection Article: Accomplishing Water Strategy Policies in Hospitals: The Role of Management Information Systems and Managerial Styles by David Naranjo-Gil Water 2017, 9(2), 107; doi:10.3390/w9020107 Special Issue Modeling of Water Systems Article: Hydrologic Response of Climate Change in the Source Region of the Yangtze River, Based on Water Balance Analysis by Yiheng Du, Ronny Berndtsson, Dong An, Linus Zhang, Zhenchun Hao and Feifei Yuan Water 2017, 9(2), 115; doi:10.3390/w9020115 Article: SPH Simulations of Solute Transport in Flows with Steep Velocity and Concentration Gradients by Yu-Sheng Chang and Tsang-Jung Chang Water 2017, 9(2), 132; doi:10.3390/w9020132 Special Issue Water-Soil-Vegetation Dynamic Interactions in Changing Climate Article: Decreased Streamflow in the Yellow River  Basin,  China: Climate Change or Human‐Induced? by Bin Li, Changyou Li, Jianyu Liu, Qiang Zhang and Limin Duan Water 2017, 9(2), 116; doi:10.3390/w9020116 Special Issue Integrated Soil and Water Management: Selected Papers from 2016 International SWAT Conference Article: Climate Change Impacts on US Water Quality Using Two Models: HAWQS and US Basins by Charles Fant, Raghavan Srinivasan, Brent Boehlert, Lisa Rennels, Steven C. Chapra, Kenneth M. Strzepek, Joel Corona, Ashley Allen and Jeremy Martinich Water 2017, 9(2), 118; doi:10.3390/w9020118 Article: Water Leakage and Nitrate Leaching Characteristics in the Winter Wheat–Summer Maize Rotation System in the North China Plain under Different Irrigation and Fertilization Management Practices by Shufeng Chen, Chengchun Sun, Wenliang Wu and Changhong Sun Water 2017, 9(2), 141; doi:10.3390/w9020141 Article: Using SWAT and Fuzzy TOPSIS to Assess the Impact of Climate Change in the Headwaters of the Segura River Basin (SE Spain) by Javier Senent-Aparicio, Julio Pérez-Sánchez, Jesús Carrillo-García and Jesús Soto Water 2017, 9(2), 149; doi:10.3390/w9020149 Special Issue Sediment Transport in Coastal Waters Article: The June 2016 Australian East Coast Low: Importance of Wave Direction for Coastal Erosion Assessment by Thomas R. Mortlock, Ian D. Goodwin, John K. McAneney and Kevin Roche Water 2017, 9(2), 121; doi:10.3390/w9020121 Special Issue Lake Restoration and Management in a Climate Change Perspective Editorial: Lake Restoration and Management in a Climate  Change Perspective: An Introduction by Erik Jeppesen, Martin Søndergaard and Zhengwen Liu Water 2017, 9(2), 122; doi:10.3390/w9020122 Article: Restoration of Eutrophic Lakes with Fluctuating Water Levels: A 20-Year Monitoring Study of Two Inter-Connected Lakes by Meryem Beklioğlu, Tuba Bucak, Jan Coppens, Gizem Bezirci, Ü. Nihan Tavşanoğlu, A. İdil Çakıroğlu, Eti E. Levi, Şeyda Erdoğan, Nur Filiz, Korhan Özkan and Arda Özen Water 2017, 9(2), 127; doi:10.3390/w9020127 Special Issue Water Economics and Policy Article: Decoupling Water Consumption and Environmental Impact on Textile Industry by Using Water Footprint Method: A Case Study in China by Yi Li, Linyi Lu, Yingxi Tan, Laili Wang and Manhong Shen Water 2017, 9(2), 124; doi:10.3390/w9020124 Article: Agricultural Irrigation Water Use in a Closed Basin   and the Impacts on Water Productivity: The Case of  the Guadalquivir River Basin (Southern Spain) by Alfonso Expósito and Julio Berbel Water 2017, 9(2), 136; doi:10.3390/w9020136 Special Issue Forecast of Extreme Events in the Water Cycle— Data, Models and Uncertainties Article: Applicability of Zero-Inflated Models to Fit the Torrential Rainfall Count Data with Extra Zeros in South Korea by Cheol-Eung Lee and Sang Ug Kim Water 2017, 9(2), 123; doi:10.3390/w9020123 Special Issue Variability in Mediterranean-Climate Waters: Space, Time, and Intensity Article: Climate Change Impacts and Water Management Adaptation in Two Mediterranean-Climate Watersheds: Learning from the Durance and Sacramento Rivers by John T. Andrew and Eric Sauquet Water 2017, 9(2), 126; doi:10.3390/w9020126 Special Issue River and Lake Ice Processes—Impacts of Freshwater Ice on Aquatic Ecosystems in a Changing Globe Article: Modelling Dissolved Oxygen/Sediment Oxygen Demand under Ice in a Shallow Eutrophic Prairie Reservoir by Julie A. Terry, Amir Sadeghian and Karl-Erich Lindenschmidt Water 2017, 9(2), 131; doi:10.3390/w9020131 Special Issue Water Governance in Times of Change: Perceptions, Institutions, Praxis and Learning Article: Where There Is No History: How to Create Trust and Connection in Learning for Transformation in Water Governance by Jasper R. de Vries, Séverine van Bommel, Chris Blackmore and Yoshiko Asano Water 2017, 9(2), 130; doi:10.3390/w9020130 Special Issue The Future of Water Management in Central Asia Article: Could Changing Power Relationships Lead to  Better  Water Sharing in Central Asia? by Aibek Zhupankhan, Kamshat Tussupova and Ronny Berndtsson Water 2017, 9(2), 139; doi:10.3390/w9020139 Special Issue Modeling Subsurface Flow and Heat Transport at Variable Scales in Heterogeneous Media Article: Effective Saturated Hydraulic Conductivity for Representing Field-Scale Infiltration and Surface Soil Moisture in Heterogeneous Unsaturated Soils Subjected to Rainfall Events by Richa Ojha, Corrado Corradini, Renato Morbidelli and Rao S. Govindaraju Water 2017, 9(2), 134; doi:10.3390/w9020134 Special Issue Treatment Wetlands for Nutrient Removal Article: Tracer Experiments and Hydraulic Performance   Improvements in a Treatment Pond by Shang‐Shu Shih, Yun‐Qi Zeng, Hong‐Yuan Lee, Marinus L. Otte and Wei‐Ta Fang Water 2017, 9(2), 137; doi:10.3390/w9020137 Special Issue Applications of Remote Sensing/GIS in Water Resources and Flooding Risk Managements Article: Automated Extraction of Urban Water Bodies  from  ZY‐3 Multi‐Spectral Imagery by Fan Yang, Jianhua Guo, Hai Tan and Jingxue Wang Water 2017, 9(2), 144; doi:10.3390/w9020144 Article: Improvements to Runoff Predictions from a Land Surface Model with a Lateral Flow Scheme Using Remote Sensing and In Situ Observations by Jong Seok Lee and Hyun Il Choi Water 2017, 9(2), 148; doi:10.3390/w9020148 Special Issue Emerging Contaminants: Occurrence, Fate and Transport, and Removal Review: Recent Advances in the Use of Chemical  Markers for  Tracing Wastewater Contamination  in Aquatic  Environment: A Review by Fang Yee Lim, Say Leong Ong and Jiangyong Hu Water 2017, 9(2), 143; doi:10.3390/w9020143 Further Publications Article: Including A-Priori Assessment of Actual Evapotranspiration for Green Roof Daily Scale Hydrological Modelling by Mirka Mobilia, Antonia Longobardi and Joachim F. Sartor Water 2017, 9(2), 72; doi:10.3390/w9020072 Article: Multi-Model Grand Ensemble Hydrologic Forecasting in the Fu River Basin Using Bayesian Model Averaging by Bo Qu, Xingnan Zhang, Florian Pappenberger, Tao Zhang and Yuanhao Fang Water 2017, 9(2), 74; doi:10.3390/w9020074 Article: Extreme Precipitation Frequency Analysis Using a Minimum Density Power Divergence Estimator by Yongwon Seo, Junshik Hwang and Byungsoo Kim Water 2017, 9(2), 81; doi:10.3390/w9020081 Article: Examining the Relationship between Drought Indices and Groundwater Levels by Navaratnam Leelaruban, G. Padmanabhan and Peter Oduor Water 2017, 9(2), 82; doi:10.3390/w9020082 Article: Spatial and Temporal Changes in Temperature, Precipitation, and Streamflow in the Miyun Reservoir Basin of China by Tiezhu Yan and Zhenyao Shen and Jianwen Bai Water 2017, 9(2), 78; doi:10.3390/w9020078 Article: Assessment of Optional Sediment Transport Functions via the Complex Watershed Simulation Model SWAT by Haw Yen, Shenglan Lu, Qingyu Feng, Ruoyu Wang, Jungang Gao, Dawn Michelle Brady, Amirreza Sharifi, Jungkyu Ahn, Shien-Tsung Chen, Jaehak Jeong, Michael James White and Jeffrey George Arnold Water 2017, 9(2), 76; doi:10.3390/w9020076 Article: Removal of Pharmaceuticals from Wastewater by Intermittent Electrocoagulation by Benny Marie B. Ensano, Laura Borea, Vincenzo Naddeo, Vincenzo Belgiorno, Mark Daniel G. de Luna and Florencio C. Ballesteros Water 2017, 9(2), 85; doi:10.3390/w9020085 Article: Soil Moisture Variation in a Farmed Dry-Hot Valley Catchment Evaluated by a Redundancy Analysis Approach by Li Rong, Xingwu Duan, Detai Feng and Guangli Zhang Water 2017, 9(2), 92; doi:10.3390/w9020092 Article: Borehole Logging and Slug Tests for Evaluating the Applicability of Electrical Resistivity Tomography for Groundwater Exploration in Nampula Complex, Mozambique by Farisse Chirindja, Jan-Erik Rosberg and Torleif Dahlin Water 2017, 9(2), 95; doi:10.3390/w9020095 Article: Evaluation of Peak Water Demand Factors in Puglia (Southern Italy) by Gabriella Balacco, Antonio Carbonara, Andrea Gioia, Vito Iacobellis and Alberto Ferruccio Piccinni Water 2017, 9(2), 96; doi:10.3390/w9020096 Article: Assessing the Impact of Climate Change and   Extreme Value Uncertainty to Extreme Flows across  Great Britain by Lila Collet, Lindsay Beevers and Christel Prudhomme Water 2017, 9(2), 103; doi:10.3390/w9020103 Article: Machine Learning Algorithms for the Forecasting  of  Wastewater Quality Indicators by Francesco Granata, Stefano Papirio, Giovanni Esposito, Rudy Gargano and Giovanni de Marinis Water 2017, 9(2), 105; doi:10.3390/w9020105 Article: Surface Water and Groundwater Interactions in Traditionally Irrigated Fields in Northern New Mexico, U.S.A. by Karina Y. Gutiérrez-Jurado, Alexander G. Fernald, Steven J. Guldan and Carlos G. Ochoa Water 2017, 9(2), 102; doi:10.3390/w9020102 Article: Potential of Rhodobacter capsulatus Grown in Anaerobic-Light or Aerobic-Dark Conditions as Bioremediation Agent for Biological Wastewater Treatments by Stefania Costa, Saverio Ganzerli, Irene Rugiero, Simone Pellizzari, Paola Pedrini and Elena Tamburini Water 2017, 9(2), 108; doi:10.3390/w9020108 Article: Contemporary and Future Characteristics of  Precipitation Indices in the Kentucky River Basin by Somsubhra Chattopadhyay, Dwayne R. Edwards and Yao Yu Water 2017, 9(2), 109; doi:10.3390/w9020109 Article: Performance of Denitrifying Bioreactors at  Reducing  Agricultural Nitrogen Pollution in a Humid  Subtropical Coastal Plain Climate by Timothy Rosen and Laura Christianson Water 2017, 9(2), 112; doi:10.3390/w9020112 Article: Hydrological Modeling of Highly Glacierized Basins (Andes, Alps, and Central Asia) by Nina Omani, Raghavan Srinivasan, Raghupathy Karthikeyan and Patricia K. Smith Water 2017, 9(2), 111; doi:10.3390/w9020111 Article: Comprehensive Assessment of Regional Water Usage Efficiency Control Based on Game Theory Weight and a Matter-Element Model by Xiaolin Wang, Gaoxu Wang, Yongxiang Wu, Yi Xu and Hong Gao Water 2017, 9(2), 113; doi:10.3390/w9020113 Article: Increasing the Accuracy of Runoff and Streamflow Simulation in the Nzoia Basin, Western Kenya, through the Incorporation of Satellite-Derived CHIRPS Data by Alyssa M. Le and Narcisa G. Pricope Water 2017, 9(2), 114; doi:10.3390/w9020114 Article: Groundwater Level Changes Due to Extreme Weather—An Evaluation Tool for Sustainable Water Management by Jadwiga R. Ziolkowska and Reuben Reyes Water 2017, 9(2), 117; doi:10.3390/w9020117 Article: Nitrates in Groundwater Discharges from the Azores Archipelago: Occurrence and Fluxes to Coastal Waters by J. Virgílio Cruz, César Andrade, Dina Pacheco, Sandra Mendes and Raquel Cymbron Water 2017, 9(2), 125; doi:10.3390/w9020125 Article: Valuing Multiple Benefits, and the Public Perception of SUDS Ponds by Joy Jarvie, Scott Arthur and Lindsay Beevers Water 2017, 9(2), 128; doi:10.3390/w9020128 Article: Structuring Climate Adaptation through Multiple Perspectives: Framework and Case Study on Flood Risk Management by Mohanasundar Radhakrishnan, Assela Pathirana, Richard Ashley and Chris Zevenbergen Water 2017, 9(2), 129; doi:10.3390/w9020129 Article: Accessing the Difference in the Climate Elasticity of Runoff across the Poyang Lake Basin, China by Hongxiang Fan, Ligang Xu, Hui Tao, Wenjuan Feng, Junxiang Cheng and Hailin You Water 2017, 9(2), 135; doi:10.3390/w9020135 Article: Geographic Distribution of Registered Packaged  Water Production in Ghana: Implications for   Piped Supplies,  Groundwater Management   and Product Transportation by Mawuli Dzodzomenyo, Winfred Dotse‐Gborgbortsi, Dan Lapworth, Nicola Wardrop and Jim Wright Water 2017, 9(2), 142; doi:10.3390/w9020142 Article: Simulating Spawning and Juvenile Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Habitat in Colorado River Based on High-Flow Effects by Weiwei Yao, Huaxian Liu, Yuansheng Chen, Wenyi Zhang, Yu Zhong, Haiyan Fan, Linkai Li and Sudeep Bamal Water 2017, 9(2), 150; doi:10.3390/w9020150 Article: Modeling Rainfall-Runoff Response to Land Use and Land Cover Change in Rwanda (1990–2016) by Fidele Karamage, Chi Zhang, Xia Fang, Tong Liu, Felix Ndayisaba, Lamek Nahayo, Alphonse Kayiranga and Jean Baptiste Nsengiyumva Water 2017, 9(2), 147; doi:10.3390/w9020147

Special Issues Open for Submissions  Global Warming Impacts on Mountain Glaciers and Communities (Deadline: 15 March 2017) The Effects of Aquatic Habitat Restoration or Degradation on Fish Production (Deadline: 31 March 2017) New Advances in Integrated River Basin Management (Deadline: 31 March 2017) Sediment Transport in Coastal Waters (Deadline: 31 March 2017) Hillslope and Watershed Hydrology (Deadline: 31 March 2017) Water and Solute Transport in Vadose Zone (Deadline: 31 March 2017) Advances in Ecological Water System Modeling: Integration and Leanification as a Basis for Application in Environmental Management (Deadline: 31 March 2017) Oily Water Treatment (Deadline: 31 March 2017) Forecast of Extreme Events in the Water Cycle—Data, Models and Uncertainties (Deadline: 31 March 2017) Assessment of Water Quality and Treatment Technologies in Potable Water Use (Deadline: 31 March 2017) To access the full list of Special Issues, please click here

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