Shrestha, B., Cochrane, T.A., Caruso, B. S., and Arias, M. E., (2016). Impact of land use change uncertainty on streamflow and sediment projections in areas undergoing rapid development: A case study of the 3S Rivers in the Mekong Basin. Land Degradation and Development (under review). 

Project related publications and presentations (2018):

Dang, D.T., Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M.E. 2018. Quantify sediment dynamics in large deltas using remote sensing data: a case study of the Mekong Basin. International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation, 68: 105 - 115.

Dang, D.T., Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M.E., Van, P.D.T. 2018. Future hydrological alterations in the Mekong Delta under the impact of water resources development, land subsidence and sea level rise. Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 15: 119 - 133.

Project related publications and presentations (2016):

Shrestha, B., Cochrane, T.A., Caruso, B.S., Arias, M.E., and Piman, T. (2016). Uncertainty in flow and sediment projections in the Mekong River Basin dominated by land use conversions. San Francisco, USA: American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall meeting 2016, 12 - 16 Dec 2016. 

Shrestha, B., Cochrane, T.A., Caruso, B.S., and Arias, M.E., (2016). How does uncertainty in land use change influence flow and sediment projections? Queenstown, New Zealand: New Zealand Hydrological Society and Australian Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, 28 Nov - 2 Dec 2016. 

Oeurng, C., Cochrane T.A., Arias, M.E.,Shrestha, B., and Piman, T. (2016) Assessment of changes in riverine nitrate in the Sesan, Srepok and Sekong tributaries of the Lower Mekong River. Journal of Hydrology: regional studies 8: 95-111.http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrh.2016.07.004  

Shrestha, B., Cochrane, T.A., Caruso, B.S., Arias, M.E. and Piman, T. (2016) Uncertainty in flow and sediment projections due to future climate scenarios for the 3S Rivers in the Mekong Basin. Journal of Hydrology 540: 1088–1104. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2016.07.019.

Dang, T.D., Cochrane, T.A. 2016. Quantifying sediment dynamics at the Bassac, Tonle Sap and Mekong river confluence at Chaktomuk, Cambodia, using remote sensing. Proceeding of the Vietnam-Japan Workshop on Estuaries, Coasts and Rivers 2016, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 20 – 21 Sep: 162-173.

Piman, T., Cochrane, T.A. and Arias, M.E. (2016) Effect of Proposed Large Dams on Water Flows and Hydropower Production in the Sekong, Sesan and Srepok Rivers of the Mekong Basin. River Research and Applications http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/rra.3045.

Dang, D.T., Cochrane, T.A, Arias, M.E., Van, P.D.T., de Vries, T.T. (2016) Hydrological alterations from water infrastructure development in the Mekong floodplains. Hydrological processes 30 (121): 3824-3838 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.10894.

Shrestha, B. and Cochrane, T.A. (2016) How does catchment model parametrization and climate change influence uncertainty in flow and sediment projections? A case study of a key tributary basin of the Mekong River. Wellington, New Zealand: Water NZ modelling symposium, 16-17 Mar 2016.

Shrestha, B. and Cochrane, T.A. (2016) The Influence of Land Use Projection Uncertainty on Flow and Sediment Estimations: A Case Study from the Mekong Basin. Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA: 10th International Symposium on Agriculture and the Environment, 23-26 May 2016.

Piman, T., Cochrane, T.A. and Arias, M.E. (2016) Effect of Proposed Large Dams on Water Flows and Hydropower Production in the Sekong, Sesan and Srepok Rivers of the Mekong Basin.. Vientiane, Lao PDR: Water Resources and Hydropower Development in Asia (ASIA 2016) Conference, 1-3 Mar 2016.

Piman, T., Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M.E., Oeurng, C. and Shrestha, B. (2015) Physical Science Perspective on FEW in the Mekong Basin.Seattle, WA, USA: River FEWs: Workshop to explore the nexus between food, energy and water in large international river systems, 10-12 Dec 2015.

Dang, D.T., Cochrane, T.A., de Vries, T.T., Arias, M.E., Van, P.D.T. (2015) Remote sensing and spatial interpolation as a proxy to study sediment distribution in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. NZ Geospatial Research Conference, Christchurch, New Zealand, 7 – 9 December.

Dang, D.T., Cochrane, T.A., de Vries, T.T., Arias, M.E., Van, P.D.T. (2015) Flood regime changes in the Mekong River floodplains as impacted by future hydropower development. Waterways PG Research Conference, New Zealand, 17 Nov.

Dang, D.T., Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M.E., Van, P.D.T., de Vries, T.T. (2015) Analysis of water level changes in the Mekong Floodplain impacted by flood prevention systems and upstream dams. E-Proceeding of the 36^th IAHR World Congress, the Hague, the Netherlands, 28 June – 3 July 2015. 

Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M.E. and Piman, T. (2014) Historical impact of water infrastructure on water levels of the Mekong River and the Tonle Sap System. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 18: 4529-4541. http://doi.org/10.5194/hess-18-4529-2014.

Arias, M.E., Cochrane, T.A. and Elliott, V. (2014) Modelling future changes of habitat and fauna in the Tonle Sap wetland of the Mekong. Environmental Conservation 41(2): 165-175. http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S0376892913000283.

Arias, M.E. and Cochrane, T.A. (2014) Uncertainty and variability in sediment loads in the largest tributary of the Mekong Basin using the Soil and Water Assessment Tool. San Francisco, CA, USA: American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting (AGU), 15-19 Dec 2014 (conference oral presentation). 

Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M.E., Piman, T., Shrestha, B. and Oeurng, C. (2014) Critical Basin at Risk: Assessing and managing ecosystem pressures from development and climate change in the 3S basin. Siem Reap, Cambodia: 2nd Mekong Climate Change Forum, 6-8 Oct 2014 (poster presentation). 

Arias, M.E., Cochrane, T.A., Piman, T., Vonnarart, O., Wild, T.B. and Loucks, D.P. (2014) Coupling SWAT with land cover and hydropower models for sustainable development in the Mekong Basin. Pernambuco, Brazil: International Soil and Water Assessment Tool Conference (SWAT), 30 Jul-1 Aug 2014 (conference oral presentation). 

Arias, M.E., Cochrane, T.A., Parolin, P. and Wittmann, F. (2014) Flooding and upland disturbance drive species richness in large river floodplains. Manaus, Brazil: International Conference on the Status and Future of the World's Large Rivers, 21-25 Jul 2014 (conference oral presentation). 

Arias, M.E. and Cochrane, T.A. (2014) Impacts of hydrological alterations to the Tonle Sap Ecosystem of the Mekong River Basin. Manaus, Brazil: International Conference on the Status and Future of the World's Large Rivers, 21-25 Jul 2014 (conference oral presentation).

 

Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M. E., Piman, T. , Analysis of historical impacts of water resources development on water levels of the Mekong River, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, December 9-13 2013 (invited oral presentation).

Arias, M. E., Cochrane, T.A. Impacts of Hydrological Alterations to the Tonle Sap Ecosystem of the Mekong River Basin, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, December 9-13 2013 (poster presentation).

Piman, T., Cochrane, T.A., Arias, M. E., Modelling the impact of large dams on flows and hydropower production of the Sekong, Sesan, and Srepok Rivers in the Mekong Basin, American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, USA, December 9-13 2013 (posted presentation).

Cochrane, T. A., Arias, M. E., Optimizing conservation efforts by modeling the spatial impact of hydrological changes on wetland fauna habitat: a case study of the Tonle Sap. 26^th International Congress for Conservation Biology, Baltimore, USA, July 21-25, 2013 (Invited oral presentation).

 

 

 

  

 

 

 

  

  

 

 

Cooperman, M.S., So, N., Arias, M.E., Cochrane, T.A., Elliott, V., Hand, T., Hannah, L., Holtgrieve, G.W., Kaufman, L., Koning, A.A., Koponen, J., Kum, V., McCann, K., McIntyre, P.B., Bunnara, M., Ou, C., Rooney, N., Rose, K., Sabo, J., Winemiller, K.O., 2012. A watershed moment for the Mekong: newly announced community use and conservation areas for the Tonle Sap Lake may boost sustainability of the world’s largest inland fishery. Cambodian Journal of Natural History 101–106.

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Adamson, P., 2001. Hydrological perspectives of the Lower Mekong. Int. Water Power Dam Constr. 53, 16–21.

Alin, S.R., Rasera, M. de F.F.L., Salimon, C.I., Richey, J.E., Holtgrieve, G.W., Krusche, A.V., Snidvongs, A., 2011. Physical controls on carbon dioxide transfer velocity and flux in low-gradient river systems and implications for regional carbon budgets. J. Geophys. Res. 116, G01009.

Anthony, S.K., Hiroshi, I., Hapuarachchige, P.H., Maichun, C.Z., Yukiko, H., Kuniyoshi, T., 2008. Future hydroclimatology of the Mekong River basin simulated using the high-resolution Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) AGCM. Hydrological Processes 22, 1382–1394.

Araki, Y., Hirabuki, Y., Powkhy, D., 2007. Influence of large seasonal water level fluctuations and human impact on the vegetation of the Lake Tonle Sap, Cambodia, in: Forest Environments in the Mekong River Basin. Springer, pp. 281–294.

Ashfaq, M., Shi, Y., Tung, W., Trapp, R.J., Gao, X., Pal, J.S., Diffenbaugh, N.S., 2009. Suppression of south Asian summer monsoon precipitation in the 21st century. Geophys. Res. Lett. 36, L01704.

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Bakker, K., 1999. The politics of hydropower: developing the Mekong. Political Geography 18, 209–232.

Baran, E., Myschowoda, C., 2009. Dams and fisheries in the Mekong Basin. Aquatic Ecosystem Health & Management 12, 227–234.

Beasley, I., Marsh, H., Jefferson, T.A., Arnold, P., 2009. Conserving Dolphins in the Mekong River: The Complex Challenge of Competing Interests, in: The Mekong. Academic Press, San Diego, pp. 363–387.

Benger, S.N., 2007. Remote sensing of ecological responses to changes in the hydrological cycles of the tonle sap, Cambodia, in: Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2007. IGARSS 2007. IEEE International. Presented at the Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium, 2007. IGARSS 2007. IEEE International, pp. 5028–5031.

Benger, S.N., 2009. Remote Sensing of the Ecology and Functioning of the Mekong River Basin with Special Reference to the Tonle Sap, in: Geoscience and Remote Sensing. InTech, p. 598.

Bonheur, N., Lane, B.D., 2002. Natural resources management for human security in Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve. Environmental Science & Policy 5, 33–41.

Brooks, S., Reynolds, J., Allison, E., 2008. Sustained by Snakes? Seasonal Livelihood Strategies and Resource Conservation by Tonle Sap Fishers in Cambodia. Human Ecology 36, 835–851.

Brooks, S.E., Allison, E.H., Gill, J.A., Reynolds, J.D., 2009. Reproductive and Trophic Ecology of an Assemblage of Aquatic and Semi-Aquatic Snakes in Tonle Sap, Cambodia. Copeia 7–20.

Brooks, S.E., Allison, E.H., Reynolds, J.D., 2007. Vulnerability of Cambodian water snakes: Initial assessment of the impact of hunting at Tonle Sap Lake. Biol. Conserv. 139, 401–414.

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Buckley, B.M., Anchukaitis, K.J., Penny, D., Fletcher, R., Cook, E.R., Sano, M., Nam, L.C., Wichienkeeo, A., Minh, T.T., Hong, T.M., 2010. Climate as a contributing factor in the demise of Angkor, Cambodia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107, 6748.

Campbell, I., 2009a. The Challenges for Mekong River Management, in: The Mekong. Academic Press, San Diego, pp. 403–419.

Campbell, I., 2009b. Development Scenarios and Mekong River Flows, in: The Mekong. Academic Press, San Diego, pp. 389–402.

Campbell, I., Poole, C., Giesen, W., Valbo-Jorgensen, J., 2006. Species diversity and ecology of Tonle Sap Great Lake, Cambodia. Aquatic Sciences - Research Across Boundaries 68, 355–373.

Campbell, I.C., 2007. Perceptions, data, and river management: Lessons from the Mekong River. Water Resources Research 43.

Cook, E.R., Anchukaitis, K.J., Buckley, B.M., D’Arrigo, R.D., Jacoby, G.C., Wright, W.E., 2010. Asian Monsoon Failure and Megadrought During the Last Millennium. Science 328, 486 –489.

Costa-Cabral, M.C., Richey, J.E., Goteti, G., Lettenmaier, D.P., Feldkötter, C., Snidvongs, A., 2007. Landscape structure and use, climate, and water movement in the Mekong River basin. Hydrol. Process. 22, 1731–1746.

Darby, S.E., Leyland, J., Kummu, M., Räsänen, T.A., Lauri, H., 2013. Decoding the drivers of bank erosion on the Mekong river: The roles of the Asian monsoon, tropical storms, and snowmelt. Water Resour. Res. 49, 2146–2163.

Davidson, P.J.., 2006. The biodiversity of the Tonle Sap Biosphere Reserve: 2005 status review.

Day, M.B., Hodell, D.A., Brenner, M., Chapman, H.J., Curtis, J.H., Kenney, W.F., Kolata, A.L., Peterson, L.C., 2012. Paleoenvironmental history of the West Baray, Angkor (Cambodia). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Day, M.D., Hodell, D.A., Brenner, M., Curtis, J.H., 2011. Middle to late Holocene initiation of the annual flood pulse in Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia. J Paleolimnol 85–99.

Delgado, J.M., Apel, H., Merz, B., 2010. Flood trends and variability in the Mekong river. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 14, 407–418.

Delgado, J.M., Merz, B., Apel, H., 2012. A climate-flood link for the lower Mekong River. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 16, 1533–1541.

Do, T.N., Bennett, J., 2009. Estimating wetland biodiversity values: a choice modelling application in Vietnam’s Mekong River Delta. Environment and Development Economics 14, 163–186.

Dudgeon, P., 2000. The Ecology of Tropical Asian Rivers and Streams in Relation to Biodiversity Conservation. Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics 31, 239–263.

Dugan, P.J., Barlow, C., Agostinho, A.A., Baran, E., Cada, G.F., Chen, D., Cowx, I.G., Ferguson, J.W., Jutagate, T., Mallen-Cooper, M., Marmulla, G., Nestler, J., Petrere, M., Welcomme, R.L., Winemiller, K.O., 2010. Fish Migration, Dams, and Loss of Ecosystem Services in the Mekong Basin. AMBIO 39, 344–348.

Ellis, E.E., Keil, R.G., Ingalls, A.E., Richey, J.E., Alin, S.R., 2012. Seasonal variability in the sources of particulate organic matter of the Mekong River as discerned by elemental and lignin analyses. J. Geophys. Res. 117, G01038.

Eloheimo, K., Hellsten, S., Jantunen, T., Jozsa, J., Kiirikki, M., Lauri, H., Koponen, J., Sarkkula, J., Varis, O., Virtanen, M., 2002. Water Utilization Program - Modelling of the Flow Regime and Water Quality of the Tonle Sap: Data Report. MRCS/WUP-FIN.

Evans, D., Pottier, C., Fletcher, R., Hensley, S., Tapley, I., Milne, A., Barbetti, M., 2007. A comprehensive archaeological map of the world’s largest preindustrial settlement complex at Angkor, Cambodia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 104, 14277–14282.

Fu, K., He, D., 2007. Analysis and prediction of sediment trapping efficiencies of the reservoirs in the mainstream of the Lancang River. Chinese Science Bulletin 52, 134–140.

Fu, K.D., He, D.M., Lu, X.X., 2008. Sedimentation in the Manwan reservoir in the Upper Mekong and its downstream impacts. Quaternary International 186, 91–99.

Fujii, H., Garsdal, H., Ward, P., Ishii, M., Morishita, K., Boivin, T., 2003. Hydrological roles of the Cambodian Floodplain of the Mekong River. International Journal of River Basin Management 1, 1–14.

Gaughan, A.E., Binford, M.W., Southworth, J., 2008. Applied Geography. Applied Geography 30, 1–12.

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Grumbine, R.E., Dore, J., Xu, J., 2012. Mekong hydropower: drivers of change and governance challenges. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 10, 91–98.

Grumbine, R.E., Xu, J., 2011. Mekong Hydropower Development. Science 332, 178.

Gupta, A., Hock, L., Xiaojing, H., Ping, C., 2002. Evaluation of part of the Mekong River using satellite imagery. Geomorphology 44, 221–239.

Gupta, A., Liew, S.C., 2007. The Mekong from satellite imagery: A quick look at a large river. Geomorphology 85, 259–274.

Guttman, H., 1999. Rice fields fisheries: a resource for Cambodia. NAGA the ICLARM quarterly 22, 11–15.

Hai, P.T., Takao, M., Katsuyuki, S., 2008. Development of a two-dimensional finite element model for inundation processes in the Tonle Sap and its environs. Hydrological Processes 22, 1329–1336.

Hand, R.T., 2002. System Structure, Natural History, Dynamic Modeling and Adaptive Management of the Mekong Watershed’s Tonle Sap-Great Lake, Cambodia (PhD thesis). University of Maryland, College Park, MA (USA).

Hapu Arachchige Prasantha, H., Kuniyoshi, T., Maichun, Z., Anthony Stuart, K., Mikhail, G., Jun, M., Hiroshi, I., 2008. Investigation of the Mekong River basin hydrology for 1980-2000 using the YHyM. Hydrological Processes 22, 1246–1256.

He, D., Lu, Y., Li, Z., Li, S., 2009. Watercourse Environmental Change in Upper Mekong, in: The Mekong. Academic Press, San Diego, pp. 335–362.

Heinonen, U.K., 2009. Can the Poor Enhance Poverty Reduction? Rural and Urban Perspectives on Water Resources, Poverty & Participatory Development in the Tonle Sap Region and Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Helsinki University of Technology, Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Hellsten, S., Jarvenpaa, E., Dubrorin, T., 2003. Preliminary observations of floodplain habitats and their relations to hydrology and human impact, Modelling of the Flow Regime and Water Quality of the Tonle Sap. MRCS/WUP-FIN.

Hirabuki, Y., Araki, Y., n.d. Herbaceous aquatic vegetation in Lake Tonle Sap at peak flooding: a case study at Chong Knies, Southern Siem Reap.

Hoanh, C.T., Phong, N.D., Gowing, J.W., Tuong, T.P., Ngoc, N.V., Hien, N.X., 2009b. Hydraulic and water quality modeling: a tool for managing land use conflicts in inland coastal zones. Water Policy 11, 106–120.

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Hortle, K.G., 2007. Consumption and the yield of fish and other aquatic animals from the Lower Mekong Basin ( No. MRC Technical Paper No. 16). Mekong River Commission, Vientiane, Lao PDR.

Hu, B., Cui, B.S., Dong, S.K., Zhai, H.J., Liu, Z.Y., 2009. Ecological Water Requirement (EWR) Analysis of High Mountain and Steep Gorge (HMSG) River-Application to Upper Lancang-Mekong River. Water Resources Management 23, 341–366.

Hung, N.N., Delgado, J.M., Tri, V.K., Hung, L.M., Merz, B., Bárdossy, A., Apel, H., 2012. Floodplain hydrology of the Mekong Delta, Vietnam. Hydrol. Process. 26, 674–686.

Huruyama, S., Shida, K., 2008. Geomorphologic land classification map of the Mekong Delta utilizing JERS-1 SAR images. Hydrological Processes 22, 1373–1381.

Inomata, H., Fukami, K., 2008. Restoration of historical hydrological data of Tonle Sap Lake and its surrounding areas. Hydrological Processes 22, 1337–1350.

Irvine, K.N., Richey, J.E., Holtgrieve, G.W., Sarkkula, J., Sampson, M., 2011. Spatial and temporal variability of turbidity, dissolved oxygen, conductivity, temperature, and fluorescence in the lower Mekong River–Tonle Sap system identified using continuous monitoring. International Journal of River Basin Management 9, 151–168.

Ishidaira, H., Ishikawa, Y., Funada, S., Takeuchi, K., 2008. Estimating the evolution of vegetation cover and its hydrological impact in the Mekong River basin in the 21st century. Hydrological Processes 22, 1395–1405.

Israel, D.C., Ahmed, M., Petersen, E., Hong, Y.B., Chee, H.M., 2007. Economic valuation of aquatic resources in siem reap province, Cambodia. Journal of Sustainable Agriculture 31, 111–135.

Johnston, R., Kummu, M., 2011. Water Resource Models in the Mekong Basin: A Review. Water Resources Management 1–27.

Kabeya, N., Kubota, T., Shimizu, A., Nobuhiro, T., Tsuboyama, Y., Chann, S., Tith, N., 2008. Isotopic investigation of river water mixing around the confluence of the Tonle Sap and Mekong rivers. Hydrological Processes 22, 1351–1358.

Käkönen, M., 2008. Mekong Delta at the Crossroads: more control or adaptation. Ambio 37, 205–212.

Kazama, S., Kono, T., Kakiuchi, K., Sawamoto, M., 2009. Evaluation of flood control and inundation conservation in Cambodia using flood and economic growth models. Hydrological Processes 23, 623–632.

Keskinen, M., 2003. Socio-economic Survey of the Tonle Sap Lake, Cambodia. Helsinki University of Technology, Civil and Environmental Engineering.

Keskinen, M., 2006. The Lake with Floating Villages: Socio-economic Analysis of the Tonle Sap Lake. International Journal of Water Resources Development 22, 463–480.

Keskinen, M., 2008. Water resources development and impact assessment in the Mekong Basin: Which way to go? Ambio 37, 193–198.

Keskinen, M., Varis, O., 2012. Institutional cooperation at a basin level: For what, by whom? Lessons learned from Cambodia’s Tonle Sap Lake, in: Natural Resources Forum. pp. 50–60.

Kingston, D., Thompson, J., Kite, G., 2011. Uncertainty in climate change projections of discharge for the Mekong River Basin. Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci 15, 1459–1471.

Kite, G., 2001. Modelling the Mekong: hydrological simulation for environmental impact studies. Journal of Hydrology 1–13.

Koji, T., Tatsuhiko, N., Akira, S., Naoki, K., Sophal, C., Keth, N., 2008. Characteristics of atmospheric stability above an evergreen forest in central Cambodia. Hydrological Processes 22, 1267–1271.

Kubiszewski, I., Constanza, R., 2012. Hydropower development in the lower Mekong basin: alternative approaches to deal with uncertainty. Regional Environmental Change 10.

Kum, V., 2012. The bioeconomic impact of altering Mekong water flow on Tonle Sap fisheries of Cambodia: a system dynamic study (PhD thesis). University of Hawaii, Manoa, HI (USA).

Kumiko, T., Takao, M., Toru, M., 2008. Seasonal changes in radiation and evaporation implied from the diurnal distribution of rainfall in the Lower Mekong. Hydrological Processes 22, 1257–1266.

Kummu, M., 2009. Water management in Angkor: Human impacts on hydrology and sediment transportation. Journal of Environmental Management 90, 1413–1421.

Kummu, M., Lu, X.X., Rasphone, A., Sarkkula, J., Koponen, J., 2008. Riverbank changes along the Mekong River: Remote sensing detection in the Vientiane-Nong Khai area. Quaternary International 186, 100–112.

Kummu, M., Lu, X.X., Wang, J.J., Varis, O., 2010. Basin-wide sediment trapping efficiency of emerging reservoirs along the Mekong. Geomorphology 119, 181–197.

Kummu, Matti, Penny, D., Sarkkula, J., Koponen, J., 2008. Sediment: Curse or Blessing for Tonle Sap Lake? AMBIO: A Journal of the Human Environment 37, 158–163.

Kummu, M., Sarkkula, J., 2008. Impact of the Mekong River flow alteration on the Tonle Sap flood pulse. Ambio 37, 185–192.

Kummu, M., Sarkkula, J., Koponen, J., 2005. Modelling Sediment transportation in Tonle Sap for Impact assessment, in: Proceedings of the 2005 International Conference on Simulation & Modeling. Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, p. 9.

Kummu, M., Sarkkula, J., Koponen, J., Nikula, J., 2006. Ecosystem Management of the Tonle Sap Lake: An Integrated Modelling Approach. International Journal of Water Resources Development 22, 497 – 519.

Kummu, M., Tes, S., Yin, S., Adamson, P., Józsa, J., Koponen, J., Richey, J., Sarkkula, J., 2013. Water balance analysis for the Tonle Sap lake - floodplain system. Hydrol. Process. n/a–n/a.

Kummu, M., Varis, O., 2007. Sediment-related impacts due to upstream reservoir trapping, the Lower Mekong River. Geomorphology 85, 275–293.

Lacombe, G., Pierret, A., Hoanh, C.T., Sengtaheuanghoung, O., Noble, A.D., 2010. Conflict, migration and land-cover changes in Indochina: a hydrological assessment. Ecohydrol. 3, 382–391.

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Lamberts, D., Koponen, J., 2008. Flood pulse alterations and productivity of the Tonle Sap ecosystem: A model for impact assessment. Ambio 37, 178–184.

Lauri, H., de Moel, H., Ward, P.J., Räsänen, T.A., Keskinen, M., Kummu, M., 2012. Future changes in Mekong River hydrology: impact of climate change and reservoir operation on discharge. Hydrol. Earth Syst. Sci. 16, 4603–4619.

Le, T.V.H., Nguyen, H.N., Wolanski, E., Tran, T.C., Haruyama, S., 2007. The combined impact on the flooding in Vietnam’s Mekong River delta of local man-made structures, sea level rise, and dams upstream in the river catchment. Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 71, 110–116.

Li, S.J., He, D.M., 2008. Water level response to hydropower development in the upper Mekong River. Ambio 37, 170–177.

Liljeström, I., Kummu, M., Varis, O., 2012. Nutrient Balance Assessment in the Mekong Basin: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Dynamics in a Catchment Scale. International Journal of Water Resources Development 28, 373–391.

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MacAlister, C., Mahaxay, M., 2009. Mapping wetlands in the Lower Mekong Basin for wetland resource and conservation management using Landsat ETM images and field survey data. Journal of Environmental Management 90, 2130–2137.

Mainuddin, M., Kirby, M., 2009. Spatial and temporal trends of water productivity in the lower Mekong River Basin. Agricultural Water Management 96, 1567–1578.

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