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Levee Removal

Levee Removal is a restoration intervention within floodplain management that entails the intentional dismantling of artificial embankments to reinstate natural hydrological connectivity between rivers and their adjacent floodplains.

13

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1K

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40

Authors

24

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2017–2026

2

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Publications

13

Sustainable Floodplains Through Large-Scale Reconnection to Rivers

Jeffrey J. Opperman, Gerald E. Galloway, Joseph Fargione et al. · Science · 2009 · 401 citations

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Restoration of floodplain topography by sand-splay complex formation in response to intentional levee breaches, Lower Cosumnes River, California

Joan L. Florsheim, Jeffrey F. Mount · Geomorphology · 2002 · 169 citations

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CONSEQUENCES OF HUMAN-ALTERED FLOODS: LEVEES, FLOODS, AND FLOODPLAIN FORESTS ALONG THE WISCONSIN RIVER

Sarah E. Gergel, Mark D. Dixon, Monica G. Turner · Ecological Applications · 2002 · 142 citations

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Business Return in New Orleans: Decision Making Amid Post-Katrina Uncertainty

Nina Lam, Kelley Pace, R. G. Campanella et al. · PLoS ONE · 2009 · 92 citations · Full text

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River management, landuse change, and future flood risk in China's Poyang Lake region

David Shankman, Lisa Davis, Jan de Leeuw · International Journal of River Basin Management · 2009 · 39 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. SE
    Sarah E. Gergel

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    2 publications · 160 citations

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  2. JF
    Jeffrey F. Mount

    University of California, Davis, United States

    2 publications · 570 citations

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  3. MG
    Monica G. Turner

    University of Wisconsin–Madison, United States

    2 publications · 160 citations

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  4. MD
    Mark D. Dixon

    University of South Dakota, United States

    2 publications · 160 citations

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  5. JA
    Jeffrey A. Hart

    Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis, United States

    1 publications · 28 citations

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Institutions

24

  1. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    480 citations

  3. National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis

    Santa Barbara, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    160 citations

  4. Columbia Environmental Research Center

    Columbia, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    58 citations

  5. International Livestock Research Institute

    Nairobi, Kenya

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

  6. Texas State University

    San Marcos, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    92 citations

  7. United States Fish and Wildlife Service

    Washington, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    96 citations

  8. Earth Science Institute of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    39 citations

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Venues

  1. Water Resources Research

    2 publications · 39 citations

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  2. Ecological Applications

    2 publications · 160 citations

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  4. Science

    1 publications · 401 citations

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