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<strong>International</strong> <strong>Conference</strong> on the Status and Future of the World’s Large Rivers
11‐14 April 2011, Vienna
Oral Sessions, Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Contributed Lectures 3a (III)
“Ecology”
‐ Ecosystems & Habitats ‐
(15:45 – 17:30, Room G/H)
Chaired by Waidbacher, H.
The challenge of harmonisation: intercalibrating
ecological classifications of large rivers
Birk, S., Böhmer, J., Knoben, R., Schöll, F.
Development and evaluation of a global river
reach classification at high spatial resolution
O.Dallaire, C., Lehner, B.
Multiple stressors in lowland floodplain
ecosystems of the river Rhine
Schipper, A., Leuven, R., Ragas, A., Hendriks, J.
Effects of inshore restoration measures on
larvae, benthic species and the sublitoral fish
Keckeis, H., Bammer, V., Götsch, S.
Post‐Damming floodplain inundation and
fisheries in the Volga River (Russia)
Nagelkerke, L., Górski, K., Van den Bosch, L., et al.
Spatial concordance of biological / functional
indicators along a stressor gradient in a large
New Zealand river
Collier, K., Clapcott, J., Duggan, I., et al.
Mapping floodplain dynamics of the Amazon
River basin using the space‐borne ALOS PALSAR
synthetic aperture radar
Chapman, B., Hess, L., McDonald, K.
Contributed Lectures 4ab (III)
“Stresses & Conflicting Demands”
‐ Hydropower, Navigation, Flood Control ‐
(15:45 – 17:30, Room P)
Chaired by Brierley, G.
Land use, population growth, climate change
in general; agricultural sector and food
security in South Asia
Mirza, M.
Modelling the morphological impact of large
impoundment on the lower Zambezi River
Nones, M., Ronco, P., Di Silvio, G.
Damming Chilean Patagonia: can we learn
from the North's mistakes?
Meier, C.
Hydrokinetic energy conversion in large rivers:
opportunities and challenges
Cada, G., Neary, V., Bevelhimer, M.,
Schweizer, P.
Selecting a new discharge regulation plan for
the St. Lawrence River, Canada
Morin, J., Champoux, O., Martin, S.
River information services ‐ increasing safety
and efficiency of inland navigation
Trögl, J., Simon, S., Sattler, M.
Flood retention along the Austrian Danube ‐
developing a sustainable managing strategy
Schober, B., Hauer, C., Habersack, H.
<strong>International</strong> <strong>Conference</strong> on the Status and Future of the World’s Large Rivers
11‐14 April 2011, Vienna
Oral Sessions, Wednesday, 13 April 2011
Discussion Papers 3a (IV)
“Ecology”
(17:30 – 18:00, Room G/H)
Chaired by Schiemer, F.
Hydrological regime changes in river Indus and
their ecological consequences
Khan, M., Ali, Z.
Ecological processes and significance of the Plata
turbidity front
Mianzan, H., Acha, M., Bremec, C.
Is EFI+ applicable to large lowland rivers? Vistula
River case study
Prus, P., Borzecka, I., Buras, P., Ligieza, J., et al.
Effect of flood events on surface water dissolved
organic matter in diff. connected floodplain areas
Bondar‐Kunze, E., Welti, N., Tritthart, M., et al.
Effect of flood pulses on primary production
patterns in Danube floodplains
Preiner, S., Hein, T.
Phytoplankton and primary production in large
rivers of the world (Danube River)
Dokulil, M.
Trait‐based methods ‐ new trend in environmental
diagnoses and prognoses
Beketov, M., Schletterer, M., Schäfer, R., Liess, M.
Evaluation of macrophyte‐based methods for
indicating trophic levels
Lanz, E., Wagner, I., Schmidt, B., Janauer, G.
Biogeochemistry of Amazonian rivers
Krusche, A., Ballester, M., Montebello, A.,
Cunha, H., Sales, M., Gomes, B., Munhoz, K., et al.
Sustainable use and management of Amazonian
freshwater floodplain forests
Wittmann, F., Piedade, M., Schöngart, J.
Discussion Papers 4ab (IV)
“Stresses & Conflicting Demands”
(17:30 – 18:00, Room P)
Chaired by Cowx, I.
A comparison of water productivity in ten river
basins: the status and implications
Cai, X., Molden, D., Mainuddin, M., et al.
Composition of representative hydrographs and
scenario analysis for extreme events
Villazón, M., Willems, P., Berlamont, J.
Amazonian streamflow simulated by orchidee in
a climatic change perspective
Guimberteau, M., Ronchail, J., Drapeau, G., et al.
Flood benefits in the lower Mekong River
Kazama, S., Kakiuchi, K.
Multiple hydrologic stressors and potentially
conflicting water needs in the Mackenzie River
Peters, D., Monk, W., Baird, D.
Impacts of reservoirs on seasonal water input
from the Saint‐Maurice River to the St. Lawrence
Assani, A., Landry, R.
CDM afforestation as an adaptive land use in the
lower reaches of the Amu Darya River
Khamzina, A., Djanbekov, U., Lamers, J.
Effects of harbour dredging on the benthic
invertebrate fauna / monitoring and modelling
Moog, O., Haimann, M., Tritthart, M., et al.
Development of Austrian flood forecasting
systems ‐ a project‐spanning retrospective view
Reichel, G., Pellegrini, M., Verdino, R.
Progress in natural flood retention at the
Bavarian Danube
Skublics, D., Rutschmann, P.
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