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1. Full Text The blind men and the elephant examine biodiversity at low‐head dams: Are we all dealing with the same dam reality?
by Fencl, Jane S and Mather, Martha E and Smith, Joseph M and Hitchman, Sean M
Ecosphere, ISSN 2150-8925, 11/2017, Volume 8, Issue 11, pp. e01973 - n/a
Dams are ubiquitous environmental impacts that threaten aquatic ecosystems. The ability to compare across research studies is essential to conserve the native... 
low‐head dam | dam | biodiversity | habitat | stream | run‐of‐river dam | fish | assemblage | river | community | low-head dam | run-of-river dam | USA | LARGE RIVER SYSTEMS | FISH ASSEMBLAGES | PATTERNS | COMMUNITIES | FRAGMENTATION | IMPACT | MACROINVERTEBRATES | ECOLOGY | Dams | Taxonomy | Science | Research | Rivers | Biodiversity | Environmental impact | Biological diversity | Studies | Tourism | Creeks & streams | Species diversity | Researchers | Streams | Species richness | Dam effects | Aquatic ecosystems
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2. Full Text The effects of run‐of‐river dam spill on Columbia River microplankton
by Rose, Vanessa and Rollwagen‐Bollens, Gretchen and Bollens, Stephen M and Zimmerman, Julie
River Research and Applications, ISSN 1535-1459, 11/2019, Volume 35, Issue 9, pp. 1478 - 1488
Dams, increasingly common in riverine systems worldwide, are particularly prevalent on the Columbia River (CR) in the United States. Hydroelectric projects,... 
flagellates | phytoplankton | turbulent mixing | diatoms | cyanobacteria | run‐of‐river reservoirs | Dams | Water management | Summer | Abundance | Water flow | Rivers | Information management | Spring | Hydroelectric power | Environmental impact | Storage | Ecosystem management | Cyanobacteria | Diatoms
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3. Full Text Hydraulic and geomorphological effects of run-of-river dams
by Csiki, Shane and Rhoads, Bruce L
Progress in Physical Geography, ISSN 0309-1333, 12/2010, Volume 34, Issue 6, pp. 755 - 780
The practice of dam removal has received increasing attention as a consequence of maintenance and liability concerns related to the advanced age of many of... 
dam | dam removal | fluvial geomorphology | run-of-river | LOW-HEAD DAM | SEDIMENT TRANSPORT | CHANNEL RESPONSE | RESERVOIR SEDIMENTATION | DOPPLER CURRENT PROFILER | LOWER TRINITY RIVER | FORWARD-FACING STEP | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | ASSESSMENT MODELS DREAM | BROAD-CRESTED WEIR | RIPARIAN VEGETATION | Physical geography | Dams | Geomorphology | Rivers | Sedimentation & deposition
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4. Full Text Bedload transport over run-of-river dams, Delaware, U.S.A
by Pearson, Adam J and Pizzuto, Jim
Geomorphology, ISSN 0169-555X, 11/2015, Volume 248, pp. 382 - 395
We document the detailed morphology and bed sediment size distribution of a stream channel upstream and downstream of a 200-year-old run-of-river dam on the... 
Run-of-river dams | Fluvial geomorphology | Impoundments | Sediment transport | Reservoirs | Dams | Analysis | River channels | Geomorphology | Rivers | Ramps | Computation | Upstream | Transport | Pools | Sediments | Texture | Damsites
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5. Full Text Impact of flow diversion by run‐of‐river dams on American dipper diet and mercury exposure
by Silverthorn, Veronica M and Bishop, Christine A and Jardine, Timothy and Elliott, John E and Morrissey, Christy A
Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, ISSN 0730-7268, 02/2018, Volume 37, Issue 2, pp. 411 - 426
Run‐of‐river dams produce lower greenhouse gas emissions than large hydropower projects, but there is a paucity of research on their potential ecotoxicological... 
River | Stable isotope | Run‐of‐river dam | Methylmercury | American dipper | Run-of-river dam | UNITED-STATES | EXPERIMENTAL RESERVOIR | SPATIAL-PATTERNS | TREE SWALLOWS | STABLE-ISOTOPES | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | COMMON LOONS | FOOD WEBS | SWALLOWS TACHYCINETA-BICOLOR | TOXICOLOGY | WESTERN NORTH-AMERICA | REPRODUCTIVE SUCCESS | Geography | Methylmercury Compounds - analysis | Predatory Behavior | Bacteria - metabolism | Environmental Monitoring | Mercury - analysis | Passeriformes - physiology | Sulfates - metabolism | Feathers - chemistry | Rheology | United States | Invertebrates - physiology | British Columbia | Environmental Exposure | Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis | Food Chain | Animals | Diet | Ecosystem | Fishes | Rivers - chemistry | Isotope Labeling | Methylation | Passeriformes - blood | Sulfate-reducing bacteria | Toxicity | Standard error | Dimethylmercury | Blood | Feathers | Creeks & streams | Mountain streams | Animal tissues | Stable isotopes | Bacteria | Freshwater fish | Isotopes | Streams | Greenhouse effect | Dams | Salmon | Birds | Exposure | Rivers | Greenhouse gases | Hydroelectric power | Dipping | Concentration (composition) | Natural flow | Sulfate | Invertebrates | Mercury | Mercury (metal) | Index Medicus
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6. Full Text Bed load transport over run-of-river dams, Delaware, USA
by Pearson, AJ and Pizzuto, J
GEOMORPHOLOGY, ISSN 0169-555X, 11/2015, Volume 248, pp. 382 - 395
We document the detailed morphology and bed sediment size distribution of a stream channel upstream and downstream of a 200-year-old run-of-river dam on the... 
Run-of-river dams | MODEL | Impoundments | Sediment transport | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | REMOVAL | STREAMS | SEDIMENT | DOWNSTREAM | Fluvial geomorphology | BEDLOAD | SIZE DISTRIBUTION
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7. Full Text Damming interacts with the flood pulse to alter zooplankton communities in an Amazonian river
by Souza, Carla Albuquerque de and Vieira, Ludgero Cardoso Galli and Legendre, Pierre and Carvalho, Priscilla de and Velho, Luiz Felipe Machado and Beisner, Beatrix E
Freshwater Biology, ISSN 0046-5070, 05/2019, Volume 64, Issue 5, pp. 1040 - 1053
Flow modification of lotic ecosystems is one of the main threats to global freshwater biodiversity. Commonly, and in the river studied here, modification... 
Jirau Hydroelectric Power Plant | Madeira River | hydrological period | zooplankton community structure | run‐of‐river dam | run-of-river dam | ENVIRONMENTAL GRADIENTS | REGRESSION TREES | LONG-TERM | PLANKTON | SPATIAL PROCESSES | TESTATE AMEBAS | MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY | FISH | ECOLOGY | DIVERSITY | METACOMMUNITY STRUCTURE | Hydroelectric power plants | Dams | Design and construction | Floods | Communities | Ecosystems | Biota | Floodplains | Fresh water | Identification | Biodiversity | Hydroelectric plants | Regressions | River flow | Marine invertebrates | Electric power generation | Plankton | Flood predictions | Inland water environment | Tropical environment | Dam effects | Community composition | Community structure | Installation | Construction | Flood plains | Rivers | Regression analysis | Hydroelectric power | Hydrology | Dam construction | Alteration of flow | Environmental monitoring | Variation | Aquatic crustaceans | Zooplankton | Hydroelectric dams | Aquatic ecosystems | Amoeba
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8. Full Text Influence of four run-of-river dams on channel morphology and sediment characteristics in Illinois, USA
by Csiki, Shane JC and Rhoads, Bruce L
Geomorphology, ISSN 0169-555X, 02/2014, Volume 206, pp. 215 - 229
Dams are known to create discontinuities in river flow and sediment transport, with ensuing effects on the fluvial geomorphology of dammed systems. While the... 
Run-of-river dam | Cesium-137 | Sediment | Fluvial geomorphology | Dam removal | Illinois | DRAINAGE | CREEK | LESSONS | FLOW | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | REMOVAL | DOWNSTREAM | Geomorphology | Dams | Analysis | Rivers | Sediment transport | River channels
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9. Full Text Riverscapes downstream of hydropower dams: Effects of altered flows and historical land-use change
by Aguiar, Francisca Constança and Martins, Maria João and Silva, Pedro Cristiano and Fernandes, Maria Rosário
Landscape and Urban Planning, ISSN 0169-2046, 09/2016, Volume 153, pp. 83 - 98
Dams strongly impair the fluvial environment by altering downstream flows. We analysed riverscapes downstream of three dams and hypothesized that different dam... 
Riparian cover change | Run-of-river dams | Historical imagery | Storage reservoirs | Landscape metrics | Land-use and land cover change | PORTUGAL | ECOLOGICAL CONSEQUENCES | SPECIES COMPOSITION | STREAM ECOSYSTEMS | FLUVIAL CORRIDORS | ECOSYSTEM SERVICES | RIVER DYNAMICS | RESPONSES | GEOGRAPHY, PHYSICAL | URBAN STUDIES | ECOLOGY | ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES | RIPARIAN VEGETATION | GEOGRAPHY | Hydroelectric power plants | Dams | Water-power | Land use | Case studies | Hydrology | Geomorphology | Analysis | Reservoirs | Agricultural land | Landscapes | Trajectories | Rivers | Imagery | Channels
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10. Full Text Extending the Life of Reservoirs : Sustainable Sediment Management for Dams and Run-of-River Hydropower
by Annandale, George W and Morris, Gregory L and Karki, Pravin
10/2016, Directions in Development--Energy and Mining, ISBN 1464808384
Economic development relies critically on infrastructure development. Yet, without careful planning, the services provided by hydropower facilities and dams... 
STORAGE | DAM | RESERVOIR | MANAGEMENT | ROR | SEDIMENT | SUSTAINABLE | SUSTAINABILITY | HYDROPOWER | RIVER | CLIMATE CHANGE | RUN OF RIVER
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11. Full Text The blind men and the elephant examine biodiversity at low-head dams: Are we all dealing with the same dam reality?
by Fencl, Jane S and Mather, Martha E and Smith, Joseph M and Hitchman, Sean M
Ecosphere, 11/2017, Volume 8, Issue 11
Run-of-river dam | Dam | Low-head dam | Fish | River | Habitat | Stream | Assemblage | Biodiversity | Community
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12. Full Text Understanding the Thermal Regime of Rivers Influenced by Small and Medium Size Dams in Eastern Canada
by Maheu, A and St‐Hilaire, A and Caissie, D and El‐Jabi, N
River Research and Applications, ISSN 1535-1459, 12/2016, Volume 32, Issue 10, pp. 2032 - 2044
Although small and medium‐size dams are prevalent in North America, few studies have described their year‐round impacts on the thermal regime of rivers. The... 
dam | regulation | stream | run‐of‐river | water temperature | storage | river | thermal regime | run-of-river | TROUT SALVELINUS-FONTINALIS | BROOK TROUT | MACROINVERTEBRATE COMMUNITIES | CLIMATE-CHANGE | WATER RESOURCES | ICE | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | DOWNSTREAM | GROWTH | ATLANTIC SALMON | Dams | Rivers
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13. Full Text Scale-dependency of macroinvertebrate communities: Responses to contaminated sediments within run-of-river dams
by Colas, Fanny and Archaimbault, Virginie and Devin, Simon
Science of the Total Environment, ISSN 0048-9697, 2011, Volume 409, Issue 7, pp. 1336 - 1343
Due to their nutrient recycling function and their importance in food-webs, macroinvertebrates are essential for the functioning of aquatic ecosystems. These... 
Run-of-river dams | Contaminated sediments | Functional traits | Scale-dependency | Invertebrates | BIODIVERSITY | FUNCTIONAL DIVERSITY | QUALITY TRIAD APPROACH | BENTHIC MACROINVERTEBRATES | TOXICITY | ECOLOGICAL TRAITS | FLOW | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | ECOSYSTEM | IMPACTS | WATER | Invertebrates - classification | Demography | Environmental Monitoring - standards | Environmental Monitoring - methods | Biodiversity | Water Pollutants, Chemical - analysis | Aquatic Organisms - classification | Dose-Response Relationship, Drug | Animals | Water Pollutants, Chemical - toxicity | Aquatic Organisms - drug effects | Invertebrates - drug effects | Rivers - chemistry | Geologic Sediments - chemistry | Weights and Measures - standards | Dams | Habitats | Communities | Ecosystems | Littoral environments | Sediments | Contamination | Monitoring | Index Medicus
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14. Full Text Impacts of cascade run-of-river dams on benthic diatoms in the Xiangxi River, China
by Wu, N and Wu, N and Tang, T and Tang, T and Fu, X and Fu, X and Jiang, W and Jiang, W and Li, F and Li, F and Zhou, S and Zhou, S and Cai, Q and Cai, Q and Fohrer, N and Fohrer, N
Aquatic Sciences, ISSN 1015-1621, 1/2010, Volume 72, Issue 1, pp. 117 - 125
The ecological effects of small run-of-river dams on aquatic ecosystems are poorly understood, especially on downstream benthic algal communities. We examined... 
Life Sciences | Life Sciences, general | Cascade run-of-river dams | Xiangxi River | Freshwater & Marine Ecology | Ecology | Oceanography | PLS models | Benthic diatoms | Marine & Freshwater Sciences | STREAM | ASSEMBLAGES | COMMUNITIES | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | REMOVAL | BIOMASS | PLS | MARINE & FRESHWATER BIOLOGY | ALGAE | LARVAE | LIMNOLOGY | SMALL HYDROPOWER | PHYTOPLANKTON | Water | Strategic planning (Business) | Hydrology | Dams | Management | Analysis | Rivers | Habitats | Algae | Aquatic ecosystems | Biological diversity
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