Water, Volume 13, Issue 8 (April-2 2021): Hydrology, Hydraulics, Hydrodynamics & Hydrogeology; Wastewater Treatment & Reuse; Policy, Governance & Management; and More!

From MDPI: It's Water, Volume 13, Issue 8, (April-2) 2021 - 128 Articles.  

Cover Story

Article: ‘Hidden Hot Springs’ as a Source of Groundwater Fluoride and Severe Dental Fluorosis in Malawi

Marc J. Addison, Michael O. Rivett, Owen L. Phiri, Nigel Milne, Vicky Milne, Alex D. McMahon, Lorna M. D. Macpherson, Jeremy Bagg, David I. Conway, Peaches Phiri, Emma Mbalame, Innocent Manda and Robert M. Kalin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1106; doi:10.3390/w13081106

Featured Articles

 

Article: Trial of Chemical Composition Estimation Related to Submarine Volcano Activity Using Discolored Seawater Color Data Obtained from GCOM-C SGLI. A Case Study of Nishinoshima Island, Japan, in 2020

Yuji Sakuno

Water 2021, 13(8), 1100; doi:10.3390/w13081100

Article: Eucalyptus Leaf Solution to Replace Metals in the Removal of Cyanobacteria in Wastewater from the Paper Mill Industry

Zhewei Hu, Shu Jin, Rongrong Ying, Xiaohui Yang and Baoping Sun

Water 2021, 13(8), 1014; doi:10.3390/w13081014

Article: Erythromycin Abatement from Water by Electro-Fenton and Peroxyelectrocoagulation Treatments

Anna Serra-Clusellas, Luca Sbardella, Pol Herrero, Antoni Delpino-Rius, Marc Riu, María de Lourdes Correa, Anna Casadellà, Núria Canela and Xavier Martínez-Lladó

Water 2021, 13(8), 1129; doi:10.3390/w13081129

Article: Long-Term Oxbow Lake Trophic State under Agricultural Best Management Practices

Richard E. Lizotte, Lindsey M. W. Yasarer, Ronald L. Bingner, Martin A. Locke and Scott S. Knight

Water 2021, 13(8), 1123; doi:10.3390/w13081123

Article: Population Characteristics of the European Lobster, Homarus gammarus in the Adriatic Sea: Implications for Sustainable Fisheries Management

Mišo Pavičić, Sanja Matić-Skoko, Dario Vrdoljak and Ante Vujević

Water 2021, 13(8), 1072; doi:10.3390/w13081072

 

General

Review: The Influence Mechanism of Freeze-Thaw on Soil Erosion: A Review

Lei Zhang, Feipeng Ren, Hao Li, Dongbing Cheng and Baoyang Sun

Water 2021, 13(8), 1010; doi:10.3390/w13081010

Article: Pricing Strategy for Residential Water in Drought Years. Application to the City of Tianjin, China

Bing Yu, Yu Li, Jinggang Chu, Wei Ding, Guangtao Fu, Xiangyang Leng and Tiantian Yang

Water 2021, 13(8), 1073; doi:10.3390/w13081073

Article: Using the General Regression Neural Network Method to Calibrate the Parameters of a Sub-Catchment

Qing-Chi Cai, Tsung-Hung Hsu and Jen-Yang Lin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1089; doi:10.3390/w13081089

Article: The Performance of Physically Based and Conceptual Hydrologic Models: A Case Study for Makkah Watershed, Saudi Arabia

Ahmed M. Al-Areeq, Muhammad A. Al-Zahrani and Hatim O. Sharif

Water 2021, 13(8), 1098; doi:10.3390/w13081098

 

Water and One Health

Article: Dental Fluorosis in Children from Aguascalientes, Mexico: A Persistent Public Health Problem

Osiel González Dávila

Water 2021, 13(8), 1125; doi:10.3390/w13081125

 

Hydrology and Hydrogeology

Review: A Review on Rainfall Data Resolution and Its Role in the Hydrological Practice

Renato Morbidelli, Carla Saltalippi, Jacopo Dari and Alessia Flammini

Water 2021, 13(8), 1012; doi:10.3390/w13081012

Article: Spatial and Temporal Shifts in Historic and Future Temperature and Precipitation Patterns Related to Snow Accumulation and Melt Regimes in Alberta, Canada

Brandi W. Newton, Babak Farjad and John F. Orwin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1013; doi:10.3390/w13081013

Article: Evaluating the Impact of Streamflow Rating Curve Precision on Firm Energy of Hydropower Plants

Luiz Gustavo F. Westin, Lucas R. Conceição, Edson C. Bortoni, André Luís Marques Marcato, Celso Bandeira de Melo Ribeiro and Leonardo de Mello Honório

Water 2021, 13(8), 1016; doi:10.3390/w13081016

Article: The Different Spatial and Temporal Variability of Terrestrial Water Storage in Major Grain-Producing Regions of China

Zheng Chen, Wenjie Wang, Weiguo Jiang, Mingliang Gao, Beibei Zhao and Yunwei Chen

Water 2021, 13(8), 1027; doi:10.3390/w13081027

Article: Phosphorus Transport in a Lowland Stream Derived from a Tracer Test with ³²P

Damian Zięba and Przemysław Wachniew

Water 2021, 13(8), 1030; doi:10.3390/w13081030

Article: Process-Based Modeling of the High Flow of a Semi-Mountain River under Current and Future Climatic Conditions: A Case Study of the Iya River (Eastern Siberia)

Andrey Kalugin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1042; doi:10.3390/w13081042

Article: To What Extent Can a Sediment Yield Model Be Trusted? A Case Study from the Passaúna Catchment, Brazil

Klajdi Sotiri, Stephan Hilgert, Matheus Duraes, Robson André Armindo, Nils Wolf, Mauricio Bergamini Scheer, Regina Kishi, Kian Pakzad and Stephan Fuchs

Water 2021, 13(8), 1045; doi:10.3390/w13081045

Article: PISCO_HyM_GR2M: A Model of Monthly Water Balance in Peru (1981–2020)

Harold Llauca, Waldo Lavado-Casimiro, Cristian Montesinos, William Santini and Pedro Rau

Water 2021, 13(8), 1048; doi:10.3390/w13081048

Article: Water Distribution from Artificial Recharge via Infiltration Basin under Constant Head Conditions

Tiansong Qi, Longcang Shu, Hu Li, Xiaobo Wang, Yanqing Men and Portia Annabelle Opoku

Water 2021, 13(8), 1052; doi:10.3390/w13081052

Article: Responses of Hydrological Processes under Different Shared Socioeconomic Pathway Scenarios in the Huaihe River Basin, China

Yuan Yao, Wei Qu, Jingxuan Lu, Hui Cheng, Zhiguo Pang, Tianjie Lei and Yanan Tan

Water 2021, 13(8), 1053; doi:10.3390/w13081053

Article: Rainfall Threshold for Flash Flood Warning Based on Model Output of Soil Moisture: Case Study Wernersbach, Germany

Thanh Thi Luong, Judith Pöschmann, Rico Kronenberg and Christian Bernhofer

Water 2021, 13(8), 1061; doi:10.3390/w13081061

Article: Changes of Streamflow Caused by Early Start of Growing Season in Nevada, United States

Hong Fang, Jianting Zhu, Muattar Saydi and Xiaohua Chen

Water 2021, 13(8), 1067; doi:10.3390/w13081067

Article: Characterizing Spatiotemporal Variations of Soil Salinization and Its Relationship with Eco-Hydrological Parameters at the Regional Scale in the Kashi Area of Xinjiang, China from 2000 to 2017

Bo Wang, Xinguang Dong, Zhihui Wang and Guoqiang Qin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1075; doi:10.3390/w13081075

Article: Rainfall Warning Model for Rainfall-Triggered Channelized Debris Flow Based on Physical Model Test—A Case Study of Laomao Mountain Debris Flow in Dalian City

Yuzheng Wang, Lei Nie, Chang Liu, Min Zhang, Yan Xu, Yuhang Teng, Chonghao Bao, Yuanyuan He, Fansheng Kong, Xiangjian Rui, Tao Zhang, Chao Du, Lihaolin Jin and Zhengguo Li

Water 2021, 13(8), 1083; doi:10.3390/w13081083

Article: Using Remote Sensing and Multivariate Statistics in Analyzing the Relationship between Land Use Pattern and Water Quality in Tien Giang Province, Vietnam

Nguyen Thanh Giao, Nguyen Van Cong and Huynh Thi Hong Nhien

Water 2021, 13(8), 1093; doi:10.3390/w13081093

Article: Land Use and Land Cover Change Assessment in the Context of Flood Hazard in Lagos State, Nigeria

Dorcas Idowu and Wendy Zhou

Water 2021, 13(8), 1105; doi:10.3390/w13081105

Article: Assessing the Hydroclimatic Movement under Future Scenarios Including both Climate and Land Use Changes

Sinae Kim, Hakkwan Kim, Kyeung Kim, Sang-Min Jun, Soonho Hwang and Moon-Seong Kang

Water 2021, 13(8), 1120; doi:10.3390/w13081120

Article: Extreme Floods in the Eastern Part of Europe: Large-Scale Drivers and Associated Impacts

Monica Ionita and Viorica Nagavciuc

Water 2021, 13(8), 1122; doi:10.3390/w13081122

Article: Laboratory and In Situ Determination of Hydraulic Conductivity and Their Validity in Transient Seepage Analysis

Soonkie Nam, Marte Gutierrez, Panayiotis Diplas and John Petrie

Water 2021, 13(8), 1131; doi:10.3390/w13081131

Editorial: Hydrological Impact of Typhoon on Rivers

Jr-Chuan Huang and Tsung-Yu Lee

Water 2021, 13(8), 1009; doi:10.3390/w13081009

 

Wastewater Treatment and Reuse

Review: Methods, Protocols, Guidance and Standards for Performance Evaluation for Point-of-Use Water Treatment Technologies: History, Current Status, Future Needs and Directions

Emily S. Bailey, Nikki Beetsch, Douglas A. Wait, Hemali H. Oza, Nirmala Ronnie and Mark D. Sobsey

Water 2021, 13(8), 1094; doi:10.3390/w13081094

Review: Removal of Heavy Metals during Primary Treatment of Municipal Wastewater and Possibilities of Enhanced Removal: A Review

Sylwan Ida and Thorin Eva

Water 2021, 13(8), 1121; doi:10.3390/w13081121

Article: Dosing Free Nitrous Acid as an Alternative Sulphide Control Technology for Pressure Sewers in Germany

Daneish Despot, Luisa Reinhold, Adrian Augustyniak and Matthias Barjenbruch

Water 2021, 13(8), 1015; doi:10.3390/w13081015

Article: Modelling Domestic Water Use in Metropolitan Areas Using Socio-Cognitive Agents

Antoni Perello-Moragues, Manel Poch, David Sauri, Lucia Alexandra Popartan and Pablo Noriega

Water 2021, 13(8), 1024; doi:10.3390/w13081024

Article: Preparation of PANI Modified ZnO Composites via Different Methods: Structural, Morphological and Photocatalytic Properties

Nazli Turkten, Yunus Karatas and Miray Bekbolet

Water 2021, 13(8), 1025; doi:10.3390/w13081025

Article: Compressor Scheduling and Pressure Control for an Alternating Aeration Activated Sludge Process—A Simulation Study Validated on Plant Data

Laura Debel Hansen, Morten Veng and Petar Durdevic

Water 2021, 13(8), 1037; doi:10.3390/w13081037

Article: Household Water Filtration Technology to Ensure Safe Drinking Water Supply in the Langat River Basin, Malaysia

Minhaz Farid Ahmed, Mazlin Bin Mokhtar and Nuriah Abd Majid

Water 2021, 13(8), 1032; doi:10.3390/w13081032

Article: Diclofenac Toxicity Abatement in Wastewater with Solar Disinfection: A Study in the Rural Area of Brazil’s Central−West Region

Nathália Sanches dos Santos, Laura Fernanda Marquiza, Cristina Sousa Coutinho Calheiros, Priscila Sabioni Cavalheri, Beatriz Santos Machado, Guilherme Henrique Cavazzana and Fernando Jorge Correa Magalhães Filho

Water 2021, 13(8), 1043; doi:10.3390/w13081043

Article: Extraction of Organic Volatile Pollutants in Over-Saturated Water by Pervaporation Technique Using a Poly (Dimethylsiloxane)-Based Sealer as a Membrane

Wafa Nazzal Alharbi, Waseem Sharaf Saeed, Abdulrahman A. Alwarthan, Ahmed Yacine Badjah-Hadj-Ahmed and Taieb Aouak

Water 2021, 13(8), 1049; doi:10.3390/w13081049

Article: Photocatalytic ZnO-Assisted Degradation of Spiramycin in Urban Wastewater: Degradation Kinetics and Toxicity

Davide Anselmo Luigi Vignati, Giusy Lofrano, Giovanni Libralato, Marco Guida, Antonietta Siciliano, Federica Carraturo and Maurizio Carotenuto

Water 2021, 13(8), 1051; doi:10.3390/w13081051

Article: Feasibility Study of Tetracycline Removal by Ozonation Equipped with an Ultrafine-Bubble Compressor

Chikang Wang, Chien-Yu Lin and Guan-Yun Liao

Water 2021, 13(8), 1058; doi:10.3390/w13081058

Article: Comparative Anaerobic Decolorization of Azo Dyes by Carbon-Based Membrane Bioreactor

Mohammad Shaiful Alam Amin, Frank Stüber, Jaume Giralt, Agustin Fortuny, Azael Fabregat and José Font

Water 2021, 13(8), 1060; doi:10.3390/w13081060

Article: Thermal Desalination of Produced Water—An Analysis of the Partitioning of Constituents into Product Streams and Its Implications for Beneficial Use Outside the O&G Industry

Ganesh L. Ghurye, Dhananjay Mishra and Luke Lucas

Water 2021, 13(8), 1068; doi:10.3390/w13081068

Article: Experimental Investigations of a Solar Water Treatment System for Remote Desert Areas of Pakistan

Muhammad Ahmad Jamil, Haseeb Yaqoob, Muhammad Umar Farooq, Yew Heng Teoh, Ben Bin Xu, Khamid Mahkamov, Muhammad Sultan, Kim Choon Ng and Muhammad Wakil Shahzad

Water 2021, 13(8), 1070; doi:10.3390/w13081070

Article: Removal of Carbamazepine onto Modified Zeolitic Tuff in Different Water Matrices: Batch and Continuous Flow Experiments

Othman A. Al-Mashaqbeh, Diya A. Alsafadi, Layal Z. Alsalhi, Shannon L. Bartelt-Hunt and Daniel D. Snow

Water 2021, 13(8), 1084; doi:10.3390/w13081084

Article: Treatment of Combined Dairy and Domestic Wastewater with Constructed Wetland System in Sicily (Italy). Pollutant Removal Efficiency and Effect of Vegetation

Mario Licata, Roberto Ruggeri, Nicolò Iacuzzi, Giuseppe Virga, Davide Farruggia, Francesco Rossini and Teresa Tuttolomondo

Water 2021, 13(8), 1086; doi:10.3390/w13081086

Article: The Identification of Fouling in Reverse Osmosis in the Treatment of Water with Petroleum Substances

Janina Piekutin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1092; doi:10.3390/w13081092

Article: Synthesis and Characterization of Pd-Ni Bimetallic Nanoparticles as Efficient Adsorbent for the Removal of Acid Orange 8 Present in Wastewater

Ali Umar, Muhammad Sufaid Khan, Sultan Alam, Ivar Zekker, Juris Burlakovs, Steven S. dC Rubin, Gourav Dhar Bhowmick, Anna Kallistova, Nikolai Pimenov and Muhammad Zahoor

Water 2021, 13(8), 1095; doi:10.3390/w13081095

Article: Numerical Investigation on the Dynamic Flow Pattern in a New Wastewater Treatment System

Lubo Tang, Shaohe Zhang, Meng Li, Xinxin Zhang, Zhanghui Wu and Like Ma

Water 2021, 13(8), 1101; doi:10.3390/w13081101

Article: Extraction and Purification of Phosphorus from the Ashes of Incinerated Biological Sewage Sludge

Marco Baldi, Andrea Martinotti, Sabrina Sorlini, Ioannis A. Katsoyiannis, Alessandro Abbà, Marco Carnevale Miino and Maria Cristina Collivignarelli

Water 2021, 13(8), 1102; doi:10.3390/w13081102

Article: Groundwater Nitrate Removal Performance of Selected Pseudomonas Strains Carrying nosZ Gene in Aerobic Granular Sequential Batch Reactors

Miguel Hurtado-Martinez, Barbara Muñoz-Palazon, Alejandro Gonzalez-Martinez, Maximino Manzanera and Jesus Gonzalez-Lopez

Water 2021, 13(8), 1119; doi:10.3390/w13081119

 

Water Resources Management, Policy and Governance

Article: Factors Driving Long Term Declines in Inland Fishery Yields in the Mekong Delta

An V. Vu, Kent G. Hortle and Du N. Nguyen

Water 2021, 13(8), 1005; doi:10.3390/w13081005

Article: Introducing Non-Stationarity Into the Development of Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves under a Changing Climate

Daniele Feitoza Silva, Slobodan P. Simonovic, Andre Schardong and Joel Avruch Goldenfum

Water 2021, 13(8), 1008; doi:10.3390/w13081008

Article: Challenges to Water Management in Ecuador: Legal Authorization, Quality Parameters, and Socio-Political Responses

Sarah Wingfield, Andrés Martínez-Moscoso, Diego Quiroga and Valeria Ochoa-Herrera

Water 2021, 13(8), 1017; doi:10.3390/w13081017

Article: Legal Aspects of Urban Water and Sanitation Regulatory Services: An Analysis of How the Spanish Experience Positively Would Contribute to the Brazilian New Regulation

Asensio Navarro Ortega and Rafael Burlani Neves

Water 2021, 13(8), 1023; doi:10.3390/w13081023

Article: Solution Selection from a Pareto Optimal Set of Multi-Objective Reservoir Operation via Clustering Operation Processes and Objective Values

Yanjun Kong, Yadong Mei, Xianxun Wang and Yue Ben

Water 2021, 13(8), 1046; doi:10.3390/w13081046

Article: Willingness to Pay for Improved Operations and Maintenance Services of Gravity-Fed Water Schemes in Idjwi Island (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

Ruben Jimenez-Redal, Germán Arana-Landín, Beñat Landeta and Jaime Larumbe

Water 2021, 13(8), 1050; doi:10.3390/w13081050

Article: Water Appropriation on the Agricultural Frontier in Western Bahia and Its Contribution to Streamflow Reduction: Revisiting the Debate in the Brazilian Cerrado

Andréa Leme da Silva, Saulo Aires de Souza, Osmar Coelho Filho, Ludivine Eloy, Yuri Botelho Salmona and Carlos José Sousa Passos

Water 2021, 13(8), 1054; doi:10.3390/w13081054

Article: Risk and Impact Assessment of Dams in the Contiguous United States Using the 2018 National Inventory of Dams Database

Junho Song, Madden Sciubba and Jonghun Kam

Water 2021, 13(8), 1066; doi:10.3390/w13081066

Article: The Prospects of Evolution of the Baseline Systems in the Arctic

Boris Morgunov, Inna Zhuravleva and Boris Melnikov

Water 2021, 13(8), 1082; doi:10.3390/w13081082

Article: Influence of Community Factors on Water Saving in a Mega City after Implementing the Progressive Price Schemes

Shaohong Han, Jizhi Zhou, Zeyuan Liu, Lijian Zhang and Xin Huang

Water 2021, 13(8), 1097; doi:10.3390/w13081097

Article: Water ‘Apartheid’ and the Significance of Human Rights Principles of Affirmative Action in South Africa

Ademola Oluborode Jegede and Pumzile Shikwambane

Water 2021, 13(8), 1104; doi:10.3390/w13081104

Article: Evaluating the Collaborative Security of Water–Energy–Food in China on the Basis of Symbiotic System Theory

Xiao Li, Cuishan Liu, Guoqing Wang, Zhenxin Bao, Yanfang Diao and Jing Liu

Water 2021, 13(8), 1112; doi:10.3390/w13081112

Article: Mediating the Effects of Climate on the Temperature and Thermal Structure of a Monomictic Reservoir through Use of Hydraulic Facilities

Maurice Alfonso Duka, Tetsuya Shintani and Katsuhide Yokoyama

Water 2021, 13(8), 1128; doi:10.3390/w13081128

Editorial: Water Resources Management Models for Policy Assessment

Luis Garrote

Water 2021, 13(8), 1063; doi:10.3390/w13081063

 

Aquatic Systems—Quality and Contamination

Review: Coliphages as a Complementary Tool to Improve the Management of Urban Wastewater Treatments and Minimize Health Risks in Receiving Waters

Juan Jofre, Francisco Lucena and Anicet R. Blanch

Water 2021, 13(8), 1110; doi:10.3390/w13081110

Article: Hotspots of Legacy Phosphorus in Agricultural Landscapes: Revisiting Water-Extractable Phosphorus Pools in Soils

Taylor Roswall, Emileigh Lucas, Yun-Ya Yang, Charles Burgis, Isis S.P.C. Scott and Gurpal S. Toor

Water 2021, 13(8), 1006; doi:10.3390/w13081006

Article: Optimization Model of the Ecological Water Replenishment Scheme for Boluo Lake National Nature Reserve Based on Interval Two-Stage Stochastic Programming

Jin Huang, Lei Zhao and Shijun Sun

Water 2021, 13(8), 1007; doi:10.3390/w13081007

Article: FM-GRU: A Time Series Prediction Method for Water Quality Based on seq2seq Framework

Jianlong Xu, Kun Wang, Che Lin, Lianghong Xiao, Xingshan Huang and Yufeng Zhang

Water 2021, 13(8), 1031; doi:10.3390/w13081031

Article: Environmental Assessment and Toxic Metal-Contamination Level in Surface Sediment of a Water Reservoir in the Brazilian Cerrado

João Batista Pereira Cabral, Pollyanna Faria Nogueira, Valter Antonio Becegato, Vitor Rodolfo Becegato and Alexandre Tadeu Paulino

Water 2021, 13(8), 1044; doi:10.3390/w13081044

Article: Comparison of Various Growth Curve Models in Characterizing and Predicting Water Table Change after Intensive Mine Dewatering Is Discontinued in an East Central European Karstic Area

Kamilla Modrovits, András Csepregi, Ilona Kovácsné Székely, István Gábor Hatvani and József Kovács

Water 2021, 13(8), 1047; doi:10.3390/w13081047

Article: Evidence of Phosphate Mining and Agriculture Influence on Concentrations, Forms, and Ratios of Nitrogen and Phosphorus in a Florida River

Shuiwang Duan, Kamaljit Banger and Gurpal S. Toor

Water 2021, 13(8), 1064; doi:10.3390/w13081064

Article: Behavioral Parameters of Planarians (Girardia tigrina) as Fast Screening, Integrative and Cumulative Biomarkers of Environmental Contamination: Preliminary Results

Ana M. Córdova López, Althiéris de Souza Saraiva, Carlos Gravato, Amadeu M. V. M. Soares and Renato Almeida Sarmento

Water 2021, 13(8), 1077; doi:10.3390/w13081077

Article: Effects of Grazing and Nutrients on Phytoplankton Blooms and Microplankton Assemblage Structure in Four Temperate Lakes Spanning a Eutrophication Gradient

Vanessa Rose, Gretchen Rollwagen-Bollens, Stephen M. Bollens and Julie Zimmerman

Water 2021, 13(8), 1085; doi:10.3390/w13081085

Article: Distribution and Geochemical Processes of Arsenic in Lake Qinghai Basin, China

Yuanxin Cao, Chunye Lin and Xuan Zhang

Water 2021, 13(8), 1091; doi:10.3390/w13081091

Article: Meeting the Salinity Requirements of the Bivalve Mollusc Crassostrea gigas in the Depuration Process and Posterior Shelf-Life Period to Improve Food Safety and Product Quality

João A. Silvestre, Sílvia F. S. Pires, Vitória Pereira, Miguel Colaço, Ana P. L. Costa, Amadeu M. V. M. Soares, Domitília Matias, Filipa Bettencourt, Sergio Fernández-Boo, Rui J. M. Rocha and Andreia C. M. Rodrigues

Water 2021, 13(8), 1126; doi:10.3390/w13081126

Article: Groundwater Quality Evaluation of the Dawu Water Source Area Based on Water Quality Index (WQI): Comparison between Delphi Method and Multivariate Statistical Analysis Method

Zhizheng Liu, Henghua Zhu, Xiaowei Cui, Wei Wang, Xiaoyu Luan, Lu Chen, Zhaojie Cui and Long Zhang

Water 2021, 13(8), 1127; doi:10.3390/w13081127

Article: Novel Protocol for Acute In Situ Ecotoxicity Test Using Native Crustaceans Applied to Groundwater Ecosystems

Andrea Castaño-Sánchez, Florian Malard, Gabriela Kalčíková and Ana Sofia P. S. Reboleira

Water 2021, 13(8), 1132; doi:10.3390/w13081132

Editorial: Assessing Water Quality by Statistical Methods

Alina Bărbulescu and Cristian Ștefan Dumitriu

Water 2021, 13(8), 1026; doi:10.3390/w13081026

 

Urban Water Management

Article: Theoretical Estimation of Energy Balance Components in Water Networks for Top-Down Approach

Surachai Lipiwattanakarn, Suparak Kaewsang, Natchapol Charuwimolkul, Jiramate Changklom and Adichai Pornprommin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1011; doi:10.3390/w13081011

Article: Principles for Distributing Infiltration-Based Stormwater Control Measures in Series

Hjalte Jomo Danielsen Sørup and Sara Maria Lerer

Water 2021, 13(8), 1029; doi:10.3390/w13081029

Article: Advanced Graphical–Analytical Method of Pipe Tank Design Integrated with Sensitivity Analysis for Sustainable Stormwater Management in Urbanized Catchments

Bartosz Szeląg, Adam Kiczko, Anna Musz-Pomorska, Marcin K. Widomski, Jacek Zaburko, Grzegorz Łagód, David Stránský and Marek Sokáč

Water 2021, 13(8), 1035; doi:10.3390/w13081035

Article: Application of ²H and ¹⁸O Isotopes for Tracing Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Contamination of Groundwater: Two Italian Case Histories

Francesca Andrei, Maurizio Barbieri and Giuseppe Sappa

Water 2021, 13(8), 1065; doi:10.3390/w13081065

Article: Determination of Optimal Meshness of Sewer Network Based on a Cost—Benefit Analysis

Julian D. Reyes-Silva, Ana C.N.B. Frauches, Karen L. Rojas-Gómez, Björn Helm and Peter Krebs

Water 2021, 13(8), 1090; doi:10.3390/w13081090

Article: Retrospective Analysis of Water Management in Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Sannah Peters, Maarten Ouboter, Kees van der Lugt, Stef Koop and Kees van Leeuwen

Water 2021, 13(8), 1099; doi:10.3390/w13081099

Article: Surface Water Temperature Predictions at a Mid-Latitude Reservoir under Long-Term Climate Change Impacts Using a Deep Neural Network Coupled with a Transfer Learning Approach

Nobuaki Kimura, Kei Ishida and Daichi Baba

Water 2021, 13(8), 1109; doi:10.3390/w13081109

Article: Social Dimensions of Projected Climate Change Impacts on Ecosystem Services in the Coastal-Rural Area of Nemunas River Reaches and Curonian Lagoon (Lithuania)

Lina Marcinkevičiūtė, Jolanta Vilkevičiūtė, Jan Žukovskis and Rasa Pranskūnienė

Water 2021, 13(8), 1114; doi:10.3390/w13081114

Article: Sensitivity Analysis for Performance Evaluation of a Real Water Distribution System by a Pressure Driven Analysis Approach and Artificial Intelligence Method

Attilio Fiorini Morosini, Sina Shaffiee Haghshenas, Sami Shaffiee Haghshenas, Doo Yong Choi and Zong Woo Geem

Water 2021, 13(8), 1116; doi:10.3390/w13081116

Article: Research on Sustainable Development Evaluation of Reservoir Water Source Area in Island Area

Jo-Hung Yu, Hsiao-Hsien Lin, Yu-Chih Lo, Kuan-Chieh Tseng and Chin-Hsien Hsu

Water 2021, 13(8), 1130; doi:10.3390/w13081130

Editorial: Rainwater Management in Urban Areas

Brigitte Helmreich

Water 2021, 13(8), 1096; doi:10.3390/w13081096

 

Hydraulics and Hydrodynamics

Review: Environmental Hydraulics in the New Millennium: Historical Evolution and Recent Research Trends

Xianglai Zeng, Carlo Gualtieri, Haifei Liu and Dongdong Shao

Water 2021, 13(8), 1021; doi:10.3390/w13081021

Article: Fishways as Downstream Routes in Small Hydropower Plants: Experiences with a Potamodromous Cyprinid

Francisco Javier Sanz-Ronda, Juan Francisco Fuentes-Pérez, Ana García-Vega and Francisco Javier Bravo-Córdoba

Water 2021, 13(8), 1041; doi:10.3390/w13081041

Article: Small-Scale Study of Mooring Line Tension Thresholds Based on Impulsive Load Analysis during Big Floating Structure Operation and Commissioning

Miguel Cabrerizo-Morales, Rafael Molina-Sanchez and Luis Pérez-Rojas

Water 2021, 13(8), 1056; doi:10.3390/w13081056

Article: Influence of Vegetation Coverage on Hydraulic Characteristics of Overland Flow

Zekang Cai, Jian Wang, Yushuo Yang and Ran Zhang

Water 2021, 13(8), 1055; doi:10.3390/w13081055

Article: Hydraulic Characteristics of Emerged Rigid and Submerged Flexible Vegetations in the Riparian Zone

Xin Meng, Yubao Zhou, Zhilin Sun, Kaixuan Ding and Lin Chong

Water 2021, 13(8), 1057; doi:10.3390/w13081057

Article: Determination of Unsaturated Hydraulic Properties of Seepage Flow Process in Municipal Solid Waste

Chai Zhang, Bing Liang, Lei Liu, Yong Wan and Qichen Zhu

Water 2021, 13(8), 1059; doi:10.3390/w13081059

Article: Numerical Study of Three-Dimensional Surface Jets Emerging from a Fishway Entrance Slot

Lena Mahl, Patrick Heneka, Martin Henning and Roman B. Weichert

Water 2021, 13(8), 1079; doi:10.3390/w13081079

Article: Laboratory Investigations of the Bending Rheology of Floating Saline Ice and Physical Mechanisms of Wave Damping in the HSVA Hamburg Ship Model Basin Ice Tank

Aleksey Marchenko, Andrea Haase, Atle Jensen, Ben Lishman, Jean Rabault, Karl-Ulrich Evers, Mark Shortt and Torsten Thiel

Water 2021, 13(8), 1080; doi:10.3390/w13081080

Article: Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics Simulations of Water Flow in a 90° Pipe Bend

Leonardo Di G. Sigalotti, Carlos E. Alvarado-Rodríguez, Jaime Klapp and José M. Cela

Water 2021, 13(8), 1081; doi:10.3390/w13081081

Article: Analytical Models of Velocity, Reynolds Stress and Turbulence Intensity in Ice-Covered Channels

Jiao Zhang, Wen Wang, Zhanbin Li, Qian Li, Ya Zhong, Zhaohui Xia and Hunan Qiu

Water 2021, 13(8), 1107; doi:10.3390/w13081107

Article: Selecting Suitable MODFLOW Packages to Model Pond–Groundwater Relations Using a Regional Model

Carmen Serrano-Hidalgo, Carolina Guardiola-Albert, Javier Heredia, Francisco Javier Elorza Tenreiro and Nuria Naranjo-Fernández

Water 2021, 13(8), 1111; doi:10.3390/w13081111

Editorial: Modeling of Flow and Transport in Saturated and Unsaturated Porous Media

Anis Younes, Marwan Fahs and Philippe Ackerer

Water 2021, 13(8), 1088; doi:10.3390/w13081088

 

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning

Review: Mediterranean and Black Sea Monstrilloid Copepods (Copepoda: Monstrilloida): Rediscovering the Diversity of Transient Zooplankters

Eduardo Suárez-Morales and Mark J. Grygier

Water 2021, 13(8), 1036; doi:10.3390/w13081036

Review: Who’s Next? Non-Indigenous Cnidarian and Ctenophoran Species Approaching to the Italian Waters

Cinzia Gravili and Sergio Rossi

Water 2021, 13(8), 1062; doi:10.3390/w13081062

Review: Towards the Optimization of eDNA/eRNA Sampling Technologies for Marine Biosecurity Surveillance

Holly A. Bowers, Xavier Pochon, Ulla von Ammon, Neil Gemmell, Jo-Ann L. Stanton, Gert-Jan Jeunen, Craig D. H. Sherman and Anastasija Zaiko

Water 2021, 13(8), 1113; doi:10.3390/w13081113

Article: Integration of Constructed Floodplain Ponds into Nature-Like Fish Passes Supports Fish Diversity in a Heavily Modified Water Body

Joachim Pander, Christoffer Nagel and Juergen Geist

Water 2021, 13(8), 1018; doi:10.3390/w13081018

Article: Habitat-Diversity Relations between Sessile Macrobenthos and Benthic Copepods in the Rocky Shores of a Marine Protected Area

Claudia Sbrocca, Marleen De Troch, Valentina Losi, Eleonora Grassi, Maria Balsamo and Federica Semprucci

Water 2021, 13(8), 1020; doi:10.3390/w13081020

Article: Stream Temperature Response to 50% Strip-Thinning in a Temperate Forested Headwater Catchment

Dinh Quynh Oanh, Takashi Gomi, R. Dan Moore, Chen-Wei Chiu, Marino Hiraoka, Yuichi Onda and Bui Xuan Dung

Water 2021, 13(8), 1022; doi:10.3390/w13081022

Article: Forested Riparian Buffers Change the Taxonomic and Functional Composition of Stream Invertebrate Communities in Agricultural Catchments

Jasmina Sargac, Richard K. Johnson, Francis J. Burdon, Amélie Truchy, Geta Rîşnoveanu, Peter Goethals and Brendan G. McKie

Water 2021, 13(8), 1028; doi:10.3390/w13081028

Article: Effects of Temperature and Glyphosate on Fatty Acid Composition, Antioxidant Capacity, and Lipid Peroxidation in the Gastropod Lymneae sp.

Mariem Fadhlaoui and Isabelle Lavoie

Water 2021, 13(8), 1039; doi:10.3390/w13081039

Article: Fish Ecology of the Alto Madre de Dios River Basin (Peru): Notes on Electrofishing Surveys, Elevation, Palm Swamp and Headwater Fishes

Ibon Tobes, Adrián Ramos-Merchante, Julio Araujo-Flores, Andrea Pino-del-Carpio, Hernán Ortega and Rafael Miranda

Water 2021, 13(8), 1038; doi:10.3390/w13081038

Article: Distribution of Vascular Plant Communities in Slovenian Watercourses

Igor Zelnik, Urška Kuhar, Matej Holcar, Mateja Germ and Alenka Gaberščik

Water 2021, 13(8), 1071; doi:10.3390/w13081071

Article: Genetic Diversity of Stellate Sturgeon in the Lower Danube River: The Impact of Habitat Contraction upon a Critically Endangered Population

Daniela Nicoleta Holostenco, Mitică Ciorpac, Elena Taflan, Katarina Tošić, Marian Paraschiv, Marian Iani, Ștefan Honț, Radu Suciu and Geta Rîșnoveanu

Water 2021, 13(8), 1115; doi:10.3390/w13081115

Article: Microbial Detoxification of Dimethoate and Methomyl Residues in Aqueous Media

Aly Derbalah, Ahmed Massoud, Ibrahim El-Mehasseb, Moustafa Saad Allah, Mohamed S. Ahmed, Ashraf Al-Brakati and Ehab Kotb Elmahallawy

Water 2021, 13(8), 1117; doi:10.3390/w13081117

 

 

Oceans and Coastal Zones

Review: Restoration of Seagrass Meadows in the Mediterranean Sea: A Critical Review of Effectiveness and Ethical Issues

Charles-François Boudouresque, Aurélie Blanfuné, Gérard Pergent and Thierry Thibaut

Water 2021, 13(8), 1034; doi:10.3390/w13081034

Article: Coastal Modification in Relation to Sea Storm Effects: Application of 3D Remote Sensing Survey in Sanremo Marina (Liguria, NW Italy)

Ilaria Ferrando, Pierluigi Brandolini, Bianca Federici, Antonio Lucarelli, Domenico Sguerso, Danilo Morelli and Nicola Corradi

Water 2021, 13(8), 1040; doi:10.3390/w13081040

Article: Statistical Validation of MODIS-Based Sea Surface Temperature in Shallow Semi-Enclosed Marginal Sea: A Comparison between Direct Matchup and Triple Collocation

Ali K. Saleh and Bader S. Al-Anzi

Water 2021, 13(8), 1078; doi:10.3390/w13081078

Article: Influence of the Evolution of Marine Industry Structure on the Green Total Factor Productivity of Marine Economy

Xinyi Wei, Qiuguang Hu, Weiteng Shen and Jintao Ma

Water 2021, 13(8), 1108; doi:10.3390/w13081108

Article: Fishing Industry Perspectives on Sea-Level Rise Risk and Adaptation

Amanda Daria Stoltz, Manoj Shivlani and Robert Glazer

Water 2021, 13(8), 1124; doi:10.3390/w13081124

 

Water Erosion and Sediment Transport

Article: Numerical Investigation on the Kinetic Characteristics of the Yigong Debris Flow in Tibet, China

Zili Dai, Kai Xu, Fawu Wang, Hufeng Yang and Shiwei Qin

Water 2021, 13(8), 1076; doi:10.3390/w13081076

Article: An Empirical Analysis of Sediment Export Dynamics from a Constructed Landform in the Wet Tropics

Shahla Yavari, Neil McIntyre and Thomas Baumgartl

Water 2021, 13(8), 1087; doi:10.3390/w13081087

Article: Identification Sources and High-Risk Areas of Sediment Heavy Metals in the Yellow River by Geographical Detector Method

Jianxiu Hao, Jun Ren, Hongbing Fang and Ling Tao

Water 2021, 13(8), 1103; doi:10.3390/w13081103

Article: Evaluation of Incipient Motion of Sand Particles by Different Indirect Methods in Erosion Function Apparatus

Arif Jewel, Kazunori Fujisawa and Akira Murakami

Water 2021, 13(8), 1118; doi:10.3390/w13081118

 

Water Use and Scarcity

Article: Roman Aqueducts in Crete, Greece: Learning from the Past

Andreas N. Angelakis, Yannis Christodoulakos and Vasileios A. Tzanakakis

Water 2021, 13(8), 1069; doi:10.3390/w13081069

 

Water, Agriculture and Aquaculture

Article: Evaluation of Aquaculture Water Quality Based on Improved Fuzzy Comprehensive Evaluation Method

Guodong You, Bin Xu, Honglin Su, Shang Zhang, Jinming Pan, Xiaoxin Hou, Jisheng Li and Runsuo Ding

Water 2021, 13(8), 1019; doi:10.3390/w13081019

Article: Assessment of Treated Wastewater Reuse in Drip Irrigation under Different Pressure Conditions

Naji K. Al-Mefleh, Samer Talozi and Khaled Abu Naser

Water 2021, 13(8), 1033; doi:10.3390/w13081033

Article: Floating Debris in the Low Segura River Basin (Spain): Avoiding Litter through the Irrigation Network

Carmen Rocamora, Herminia Puerto, Ricardo Abadía, Margarita Brugarolas, Laura Martínez-Carrasco and José Cordero

Water 2021, 13(8), 1074; doi:10.3390/w13081074

 

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