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Vertical variation in swelling properties of Norway spruce bark depending on tree age and bark moisture content
In forest ecosystems, interception of rainwater on foliar and woody surfaces and the subsequent partitioning into stemflow is largely controlled by...
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Quantification of groundwater recharge and evapotranspiration along a semi-arid wetland transect using diurnal water table fluctuations
Groundwater is a vital water resource in arid and semi-arid areas. Diurnal groundwater table fluctuations are widely used to quantify rainfall...
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Challenges for the Future
Water-related challenges involve aspects of scientific hydrology and water resources management. We studied research projects funded by the State of...
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Ecological Disturbances by Transportation Infrastructure
The profound impact of transportation infrastructure (TI) on affecting the ecology of the planet has been covered in this chapter. According to...
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Seasonal dynamics of soil water content in the typical vegetation and its response to precipitation in a semi-arid area of Chinese Loess Plateau
Soil water content is a key limiting factor for vegetation growth in the semi-arid area of Chinese Loess Plateau and precipitation is the main source...
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Spatial variability of leaf wetness under different soil water conditions in rainfed jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.) in the loess hilly region, China
Leaf wetness provides a wide range of benefits not only to leaves, but also to ecosystems and communities. It regulates canopy eco-hydrological...
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Rainwater Management in a Context of Sustainable Cities: Six Possible Roles of the University in Building Water Sensitive Communities
The development of sustainable and climate resilient cities is inclusive of building water sensitive communities. Addressing rainwater management and...
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Assessment of environmental degradation of lakes of Nainital district: an ecohydrological perspective
Human activities have degraded lakes in Uttarakhand, endangering their vital role in urban sustainability, which includes providing essential...
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Root Processes Affecting Soil Moisture Patterns in Ecohydrology
Soil moisture patterns arise from the combined processes induced by vegetation, soil properties, climate, topography, parent material, and time. In...
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Stem sap flow of Haloxylon ammodendron at different ages and its response to physical factors in the Minqin oasis-desert transition zone, China
Haloxylon ammodendron , with its tolerance of drought, high temperature, and salt alkali conditions, is one of the main sand-fixing plant species in...
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Transpiration rates of red maple (Acer rubrum L.) differ between management contexts in urban forests of Maryland, USA
The hydrological functioning of urban trees can reduce stormwater runoff, mitigate the risk of flood, and improve water quality in developed areas....
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Drought Governance in Transition: a Case Study of the Meuse River Basin in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is internationally renowned for its flood risk management, but three consecutive dry years between 2018–2020 fuelled the debate on...
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Divergent effects of climate change on cropland ecosystem water use efficiency at different elevations in southwestern China
Understanding climatic effects on cropland water use efficiency at different elevations is imperative for managing agricultural water and production...
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The changing face of floodplains in the Mississippi River Basin detected by a 60-year land use change dataset
Floodplains provide essential ecosystem functions, yet >80% of European and North American floodplains are substantially modified. Despite floodplain...
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Interannual Variabilities in the Onset and Demise of Rainy Season: Implications for Water Management
This study examines potential changes in the summer rainy season of a watershed, using a cumulative rainy deficit curve to define the onset and...
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Influence of local and landscape environmental factors on alpha and beta diversity of macroinvertebrates in Andean rivers
Research on macroinvertebrate community structure in Andean rivers has been oriented towards describing patterns of alpha and gamma diversity by...
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Hydrological Modelling for Ungauged Basins: An Overview of the Past, Present, and Future Directions
Hydrological modelling is an essential tool, in this century, for effective planning and management of water resources. Ground observations serve as...
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A Technology-Organization-Environment (TOE) Framework Based on Scientometry for Understanding The Risk Factors in Sustainable Water Resources Management
The study of how water can be used sustainably through risk management has become increasingly complex due to the many different aspects involved....
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The concept, approach, and future research of hydrological connectivity and its assessment at multiscales
In this review, we explore the concept, approach, and future research of hydrological connectivity and its assessment at multiscales, because...
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Ecohydrology of Agroecosystems: Interactions Between Local and Global Processes
As a source of food, feed, biomass, and income, agriculture is central for human welfare, locally and globally. At the same time, agriculture exerts...