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Manuel Pulido, Jesús Barrena-González, Alberto Alfonso-Torreño, Rafael Robina-Ramírez and Saskia Keesstra
Water is a key strategic resource, particularly in Mediterranean climate-type areas with impermeable rocks and shallow soils like Southwestern Spain. The region of Extremadura is commonly known by its large surface occupied by big dams (30% of water damm...
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Matharit Namsai, Butsawan Bidorn, Ruetaitip Mama and Warit Charoenlerkthawin
The construction of large dams in the upper tributary basin of the Chao Phraya River (CPR) has been linked to a significant decrease in sediment load in the CPR system, estimated between 75?85%. This study, utilizing historical and recent river flow and ...
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Aidar G. Sharifullin, Artyom V. Gusarov, Olga A. Lavrova and Achim A. Beylich
A very noticeable increase in the beaver population (mainly the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber L.)) in the East European Plain since the end of the 20th century through reintroduction contributed to the emergence of a large number of beaver dams and ponds...
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Jinsheng Jia, Lianying Ding, Yangfeng Wu, Chun Zhao and Lei Zhao
In order to safely and efficiently use soft rock aggregate cemented dams in red bed regions and promote the development of widely sourced cemented sand and gravel dam materials, the Jinjigou project in China applied soft rock for the first time in the co...
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Jian Liu, Hongwei Zhou, Longyang Pan, Junyi Cai, Niannian Li and Mingyang Wang
Sediment deposition is an ecological and environmental problem faced by most water bodies. In view of the poor structural stability and unrepeatable use of existing permeable structures, this paper proposes a cascade permeable dam, which consists of four...
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Young-Hak Lee, Soichiro Yamakawa, Tetsuo Tobita, Hyuk-Kee Hong, Hyo-Sung Song, Jae-Jung Kim and Dal-Won Lee
This study examines the effectiveness of parapets in preventing overtopping failures of small-scale homogeneous reservoir dams under seismic loads. In this study, a parapet covered the entire width of the dam crest and was designed to ensure its weight i...
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Yuyang Qin, Guoying Li, Zhankuan Mi and Kaifang Fan
Wetting deformation has a significant impact on dam safety, and is one of the leading causes of the long-term deformation of dams. For dams to operate safely, it is crucial to precisely estimate the extent of wetting deformation using a reasonable calcul...
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Myoung Hoon Lee, Hye Seon Kim, Dongwoo Yang, Bada Ryu, Young-Suk Jang, Young-Il Kim, Chae-Un Park, Joo Myun Park, Jong Dae Do and Haryun Kim
Deteriorated river water quality affects estuarine environments due to river and estuary linkages. Thus, river water quality improvement could play a pivotal role in the maintenance of estuarine ecosystem functions. The South Korean administration opened...
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Zezhi Deng, Xiangshan Chen, Wei Jin and Gang Wang
Internal erosion refers to the seepage-induced fine particle migration phenomenon in soil. Deep alluviums in valleys usually contain cohesionless gap-graded sandy gravels with poor internal stability. The construction of embankment dams on such alluviums...
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Rasha Abed, Ammar Adham, Mohammed Falah Allawi and Coen Ritsema
The potential impacts resulting from climate change will cause significant global problems, particularly in underdeveloped nations where the effects are felt the most. Techniques for harvesting water such as small dams provide an alternative supply of wa...
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