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  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,751 Views
14 Pages

Environmental DNA Was Utilized to Assess Fish Diversity and Community Structure in the Qingshui River

  • Fujiang Huang,
  • Ruiyuan Zhang,
  • Zhengyu Lv,
  • Yan Xiang,
  • Wenwu Min,
  • Xue Wang,
  • Wei Liu,
  • Wei Wang and
  • Sheng Zeng

8 April 2025

An accurate assessment of fish stocks is crucial for maintaining the health and stability of aquatic ecosystems. To understand the characteristics of fish diversity in the Qingshui River, this study utilized high-throughput sequencing data obtained t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
2,970 Views
14 Pages

22 October 2022

This paper aims to preliminarily understand the structure and diversity of the bacterial community in the sediments of the Qingshui River, and analyze the differences of dominant bacteria in different river reaches, and identify the influence degree...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
973 Views
17 Pages

Spatial Distribution and Genesis of Fluoride in Groundwater, Qingshui River Plain, China

  • Mengnan Zhang,
  • Jiang Wei,
  • Xiaoyan Wang,
  • Tao Ma,
  • Fucheng Li,
  • Jiutan Liu and
  • Zongjun Gao

17 July 2025

Groundwater in the Qingshui River Plain of southern Ningxia is one of the main water sources for local domestic and agricultural use. However, due to the geological background of the area, 33.94% of the groundwater samples had fluoride concentrations...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,902 Views
13 Pages

8 November 2021

Climate, land use and human activity have an impact on the Qingshui River in Chongli County. The Soil and Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) was used to separately analyze the contributions of climate, land use and direct human activity on the discharge va...

  • Article
  • Open Access
371 Views
21 Pages

This study systematically investigated the driving mechanisms and feedback effects of fluoride pollution gradients on fungal communities in water-soil systems, using the Qingshui River basin in Ningxia, China, as a case study. In 2022, 66 sets of sam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,178 Views
25 Pages

28 February 2022

Interactions between precipitation, vegetation, and erosion are crucial and not fully solved issues in the area of earth surface processes. The Qingshui River Basin (QRB), as the main sediment source tributary of the upper reaches of the Yellow River...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
1,095 Views
21 Pages

15 May 2025

Water hardening and NO3− pollution have affected water quality globally. These environmental problems threaten social sustainability and human health, especially in piedmont agricultural areas. The aim of this study is to determine the biogeoch...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
876 Views
13 Pages

Application of Environmental DNA for Assessing the Distribution and Biomass of Brachymystax lenok Tsinlingensis in the Zhouzhi Heihe River

  • Hu Zhao,
  • Han Zhang,
  • Kunyang Zhang,
  • Jie Deng,
  • Cheng Fang,
  • Jianlu Zhang,
  • Fei Kong,
  • Wei Jiang,
  • Qijun Wang and
  • Hongying Ma

28 March 2025

In recent years, the population of Brachymystax lenok tsinlingensis has experienced a rapid decline due to habitat degradation caused by overfishing and dam construction. In the current study, water samples were collected from four tanks containing B...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,181 Views
23 Pages

Analysis of an Ecological Flow Regime during the Ctenopharyngodon Idella Spawning Period Based on Reservoir Operations

  • Jie Li,
  • Hui Qin,
  • Shaoqian Pei,
  • Liqiang Yao,
  • Wei Wen,
  • Liang Yi,
  • Jianzhong Zhou and
  • Lingyun Tang

29 September 2019

The study of fish habitats is important for us to better understand the impact of reservoir construction on river ecosystems. Many habitat models have been developed in the past few decades. In this study, a fuzzy logic-based habitat model, which cou...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,241 Views
13 Pages

Space–Ground Remote Sensor Network for Monitoring Suspended Sediments in the Yellow River Basin

  • Yingzhuo Hou,
  • Yonggang Ma,
  • Zheng Hou,
  • Maham Arif,
  • Jinghu Li,
  • Xing Ming,
  • Xinyue Liu and
  • Qianguo Xing

27 October 2024

The Yellow River, China’s second-largest river, is renowned for its high sediment content. In response to the potential impacts of climate change on Yellow River water resources and water environmental management, an advanced monitoring and for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,084 Views
16 Pages

26 September 2021

As the main source of drinking water in the karst areas of southern China, underground rivers play an important supporting role in local economic and social development. However, due to the special aquifer structure in the karst areas of southern Chi...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,119 Views
17 Pages

Total Streamflow Variation for the Upper Catchment of Bosten Lake Basin in China Inferred from Tree-Ring Width Records

  • Kexiang Liu,
  • Tongwen Zhang,
  • Huaming Shang,
  • Yuting Fan,
  • Shulong Yu,
  • Shengxia Jiang,
  • Weiyi Mao and
  • Xinchun Liu

20 March 2023

Bosten Lake Basin not only is a major source of drinking water for the residents of the surrounding area, but also maintains the ecological balance of the region. However, with the influence of climate change and human activities, the water level of...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,152 Views
17 Pages

Improved Principal Component-Fuzzy Comprehensive Assessment Coupling Model for Urban River Water Quality: A Case Study in Chongqing, China

  • Siyuan Zhao,
  • Jing Chen,
  • Qiu Jin,
  • Huazu Liu,
  • Wei Yang,
  • Wei Li,
  • Jiao Jiang,
  • Yue Sha,
  • Zhenyu Tian and
  • Xiaoting Li
  • + 1 author

13 May 2020

An improved principal component-fuzzy comprehensive assessment coupling model for urban river water quality is proposed, which fully considers the influence of water quality and quantity. This model can not only choose the key indexes, but also speci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
46 Citations
8,653 Views
16 Pages

Over the past half century, a surprising number of major pollution incidents occurred due to tailings dam failures. Most previous studies of such incidents comprised forensic analyses of environmental impacts after a tailings dam failure, with few co...

  • Article
  • Open Access
946 Views
21 Pages

Effects of Biological Characteristics and Environmental Factors on Swimming Performance of Endemic Fish in Southwest China

  • Jianing Rao,
  • Zhiguang Zhang,
  • Yuanming Wang,
  • Qi Wei,
  • Guoqing Chen,
  • Xintong Li,
  • Ruifeng Liang and
  • Kefeng Li

19 June 2025

Swimming is crucial to fish survival and reproduction, and is usually influenced by species, morphology, habitat environment and physiological condition. Understanding the changes in fish swimming ability and identifying the driving factors behind th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
596 Views
21 Pages

16 October 2025

Water conveyance channels, as critical components of water diversion projects, feature numerous structures, complex configurations, and intensive operational management requirements, making them vulnerable to multiple risks, such as extreme flooding,...

  • Article
  • Open Access
665 Views
23 Pages

18 November 2025

Soil erosion poses a significant threat to the sustainability of land systems in karst mountainous regions, where steep slopes, shallow soils, and intensive human activities exacerbate land degradation, undermining both the productive functions and e...