The term river health, applied to the assessment of river condition, which plays an important role in the field of ecology and environment science in recent years.
Long residence times and low mixing of water in lakes has been known to cause severe water quality problems, particularly where the water body is subjected to effluent discharges, hydro-climatic extre
The aim of this study was to examine the influence of human development of an estuary on an endangered freshwater fish, Plecoglossus altivelis ryukyuensis.
Being the last undammed tributary of the upper Yangtze River, the Chishui River is an important part of the protection zone.In this paper, the relation between the phytoplankton community structure an
The Chinese sturgeon Acipenser sinensis, is a large and highly endangered anadromous fish species only conducting natural reproductive activities in the Yangtze River.
Many of the worlds large river systems are severely stressed due to population growth, water quality and quantity problems, vulnerability to flood and drought and the loss of native species and cultur
This study combined acoustic-signal based devices including subbottom profiler (SBP) and side-scan sonar (SSS) and in-situ sediment data to investigate macrophyte growth and stability of bottom sedime
The human activities toward development have many impacts on the environment.The development and environment are two inseparable issues;therefore it is necessary to reduce the damage to the environmen