List of works - Thomas Hein

300 years of change for native fish species in the upper Danube River Basin – historical flow alterations versus future climate change

preprint

A multi-scale, integrative modeling framework for setting conservation priorities at the catchment scale for the Freshwater Pearl Mussel Margaritifera margaritifera

scientific article published on 19 February 2020

A natural tropical freshwater wetland is a better climate change mitigation option through soil organic carbon storage compared to a rice paddy wetland

scientific article published in 2020

Advancing integrated research on European river–sea systems: the DANUBIUS-RI project

article published in 2017

Allochthonous and autochthonous particulate organic matter in floodplains of the River Danube: the importance of hydrological connectivity

article

Alterations in the amplitude and burst rate of beta oscillations impair reward-dependent motor learning in anxiety

scientific article published on 19 May 2020

Analysing the potential to restore the multi‐functionality of floodplain systems by considering ecosystem service quality, quantity and trade‐offs

scientific article published in 2020

Antagonistic and synergistic effects on a stream periphyton community under the influence of pulsed flow velocity increase and nutrient enrichment.

scientific article published on 29 August 2016

Aquatic ecosystem functions of an isolated floodplain and their implications for flood retention and management

article published in 2012

Auenrevitalisierung – Potenzial und Grenzen am Beispiel der Lobau, Nationalpark Donau-Auen

Buffering municipal wastewater pollution using urban wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa: a case of Masaka municipality, Uganda

scientific article

Carbon Dioxide and Methane Fluxes from a Tropical Freshwater Wetland Under Natural and Rice Paddy Conditions: Implications for Climate Change Mitigation

scientific article published in 2021

Carbon and nitrogen gaseous fluxes from subsurface flow wetland buffer strips at mesocosm scale in East Africa

article

Challenges of river basin management: Current status of, and prospects for, the River Danube from a river engineering perspective.

scientific article published on 14 November 2015

Citizen science: how high school students can provide scientifically sound data in biogeochemical experiments

scientific article published in 2019

Complex interactions of in-stream dissolved organic matter and nutrient spiralling unravelled by Bayesian regression analysis

scientific article published in 2021

Correction to: Experimental desiccation indicates high moisture content maintains hyporheic biofilm processes during drought in temperate intermittent streams

scientific article published on 30 June 2021

Current status and restoration options for floodplains along the Danube River.

scientific article

Developments in water quality monitoring and management in large river catchments using the Danube River as an example

Die Bedeutung von Augewässern am Beispiel der Donau-Auen bei Wien ⬇️

scientific article published in 2014

Differences in N loading affect DOM dynamics during typhoon events in a forested mountainous catchment

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Diversity of dormant and active zooplankton stages: spatial patterns across scales in temperate riverine floodplains

scientific article published in 2021

Dry-Wet Cycles Affect Nitrous Oxide Emissions Across Aquatic-Terrestrial Interfaces: A Mesocosms Study

scientific article published in 2022

Dynamic responses of DOC and DIC transport to different flow regimes in a subtropical small mountainous river.

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Ecohydrology, key-concept for large river restoration

Ecological complexity of wetlands within a river landscape

Educating for action: Aligning skills with policies for sustainable development in the Danube river basin.

scientific article published on 24 September 2015

Effect of Hydrological Connectivity on the Phosphorus Buffering Capacity of an Urban Floodplain

scientific article published on 19 August 2020

Effect of enhanced water exchange on ecosystem functions in backwaters of an urban floodplain

article published in 2009

Effective restoration measures in river‐floodplain ecosystems: Lessons learned from the ‘Wilde Mulde’ project

scientific article published on 10 February 2022

Effects of Riparian Forest Buffers on In-Stream Nutrient Retention in Agricultural Catchments

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Effects of Two-Stage Ditch and Natural Floodplains on Sediment Processes Driven by Different Hydrological Conditions

scientific article published on 28 July 2021

Effects of climate change on nitrate loads in a large river: the Austrian Danube as example

Effects of different N sources on riverine DIN export and retention in a subtropical high-standing island, Taiwan

scientific article

Effects of hydromorphology and riparian vegetation on the sediment quality of agricultural low-order streams: consequences for stream restoration

scientific article published on 4 September 2012

Effects of macrophytes on ecosystem metabolism and net nutrient uptake in a groundwater fed lowland river

scientific article published on 29 February 2020

Effects of terrigenous organic substrates and additional phosphorus on bacterioplankton metabolism and exoenzyme stoichiometry

scientific article published on 13 July 2020

Efficiency and detrimental side effects of denitrifying bioreactors for nitrate reduction in drainage water.

scientific article published on 6 May 2015

Environmental control of macrophyte traits and interactions with metabolism and hydromorphology in a groundwater‐fed river

scientific article published in 2020

Erkenntnisse aus dem Pilotprojekt Bad Deutsch-Altenburg an der Donau für Schifffahrt, Ökologie und Wasserbau

Experimental desiccation indicates high moisture content maintains hyporheic biofilm processes during drought in temperate intermittent streams

scientific article published on 15 April 2021

Exploring variability in environmental impact risk from human activities across aquatic ecosystems

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Freshwater systems and ecosystem services: Challenges and chances for cross-fertilization of disciplines

From sediment to soil: floodplain phosphorus transformations at the Danube River

From topography to hydrology-The modifiable area unit problem impacts freshwater species distribution models

scientific article published on 21 February 2020

Grundlegende Erkenntnisse im Rahmen des Pilotprojekt Bad Deutsch-Altenburg – Die Bedeutung der Stromsohle und Uferzonen für ökologische Prozesse und Artengemeinschaften an einem stark regulierten Fluss, der Donau

How do chronic nutrient loading and the duration of nutrient pulses affect nutrient uptake in headwater streams?

scientific article published in 2018

How do long-term development and periodical changes of river-floodplain systems affect the fate of contaminants? Results from European rivers

scientific article published on 14 July 2009

Hydrodynamics Alter the Tolerance of Autotrophic Biofilm Communities Toward Herbicides

scientific article published on 04 December 2018

Hydrological conditions determine shifts of plankton metacommunity structure in riverine floodplains without affecting patterns of species richness along connectivity gradients

scientific article published in 2023

Hydrological control of system characteristics of floodplain lakes

Hydrological improvement of a former floodplain in an urban area: Potential and limits

scientific article published in 2011

Identification of conservation and restoration priority areas in the Danube River based on the multi-functionality of river-floodplain systems

scientific article published on 30 October 2018

Impact of drying and re-flooding of sediment on phosphorus dynamics of river-floodplain systems.

scientific article

Increased sediment deposition triggered by climate change impacts freshwater pearl mussel habitats and metapopulations

scientific article published in 2021

Influence of water temperature and water depth on macrophyte-bacterioplankton interaction in a groundwater-fed river

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

Integrating Conflicting Goals of the EC Water Framework Directive and the EC Habitats Directives Into Floodplain Restoration Schemes

scientific article published on 11 November 2020

Integrierte gewässerökologische Modellansätze zur Beurteilung von Gewässervernetzungsvarianten am Beispiel der Unteren Lobau

Introducing ‘riverconn’: an R package to assess river connectivity indices

scientific article published in 2022

Large-scale controls on potential respiration and denitrification in riverine floodplains.

scientific article

Limitations of stream restoration for nitrogen retention in agricultural headwater streams

scientific article published in 2013

Linking biodiversity to ecosystem services supply: Patterns across aquatic ecosystems

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Linking the restoration of rivers and riparian zones/wetlands in Europe: Sharing knowledge through case studies

scientific article published in 2013

Longitudinal changes in the bacterial community composition of the Danube River: a whole-river approach

scientific article published on 3 November 2006

Macroinvertebrate short-term responses to flow variation and oxygen depletion: A mesocosm approach

scientific article

Managing the world's most international river: the Danube River Basin

Mimicking floodplain reconnection and disconnection using <sup>15</sup>N mesocosm incubations

scientific article published in 2012

Modelling highly variable environmental factors to assess potential microbial respiration in complex floodplain landscapes

scientific article published on September 2011

Multi-scale analysis of functional plankton diversity in floodplain wetlands: Effects of river regulation

scientific article published on 24 February 2019

Nitrogen dynamics in complex Danube River floodplain systems: effects of restoration

scientific article published on 21 December 2011

Non-target effects of a glyphosate-based herbicide on Common toad larvae (Bufo bufo, Amphibia) and associated algae are altered by temperature

scientific article

Optimised management strategies for the Biosphere reserve Lobau, Austria - based on a multi criteria decision support system

article by Thomas Hein et al published January 2006 in Ecohydrology & Hydrobiology

Particulate organic matter dynamics in a river floodplain system: impact of hydrological connectivity

article

Performance of subsurface flow constructed wetland mesocosms in enhancing nutrient removal from municipal wastewater in warm tropical environments.

scientific article

Phosphorus and Nitrogen Dynamics in Riverine Systems: Human Impacts and Management Options

Plankton metacommunities in floodplain wetlands under contrasting hydrological conditions.

scientific article

Prediction of potential macrophyte development in response to restoration measures in an urban riverine wetland

article

Quantifying ecosystem service trade-offs: the case of an urban floodplain in Vienna, Austria

scientific article published on 11 August 2012

Recovery of phosphates as struvite from urine-diverting toilets: optimization of pH, Mg:PO4 ratio and contact time to improve precipitation yield and crystal morphology

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Responses of periphyton communities to abrupt changes in water temperature and velocity, and the relevance of morphology: A mesocosm approach

scientific article

Reviving Europe's rivers: Seven challenges in the implementation of the Nature Restoration Law to restore free‐flowing rivers

scientific article published on 30 January 2024

River Restoration in the Danube and Elbe: Research and Management in Large River Basins

scientific article published on 23 April 2012

River-floodplain restoration and hydrological effects on GHG emissions: Biogeochemical dynamics in the parafluvial zone

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Riverine landscapes: Challenges and future trends in research and management

scientific article published in February 2021

Small rain events during drought alter sediment dissolved organic carbon leaching and respiration in intermittent stream sediments

scientific article published in 2022

Social equity shapes zone-selection: Balancing aquatic biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services delivery in the transboundary Danube River Basin

scholarly article by Sami Domisch et al published 15 March 2019 in Science of the Total Environment

Soil and biomass carbon re-accumulation after landslide disturbances

scientific article published on 01 April 2017

Soil organic carbon storage in a tropical freshwater wetland: the influence of vegetation type

scientific article published in 2020

Sturgeons in large rivers: detecting the near-extinct needles in a haystack via eDNA metabarcoding from water samples

scientific article published in 2022

Supporting analysis of floodplain restoration options by historical analysis

Temperature and species richness effects in phytoplankton communities

scientific article

The Benthic Invertebrates Floodplain Index – Extending the assessment approach

scientific article published in 2017

The Danube River Basin

The Ecological Significance of Hydraulic Retention Zones

The Impact of an Artificial Water Enhancement Scheme on Phosphorus Dynamics in an Urban Floodplain System in Vienna (Austria)

article published in 2007

The coupled socio-ecohydrological evolution of river systems: Towards an integrative perspective of river systems in the 21st century

scientific article

The dynamics and export of dissolved organic carbon from subtropical small mountainous rivers during typhoon and non-typhoon periods

The geomorphic legacy of small dams—An Austrian study

The hydrochemical response of small and shallow floodplain water bodies to temporary surface water connections with the main river

article published in 2014

The impact of surface water exchange on the nutrient and particle dynamics in side-arms along the River Danube, Austria

scientific article published in July 2004

The influence of short term water level fluctuations and desiccation stress on periphyton development at a riparian zone of a large regulated river

article

The modification of riverine landscapes

The potential of ecosystem-based management to integrate biodiversity conservation and ecosystem service provision in aquatic ecosystems

scientific article published on 03 April 2019

The role of slackwater areas for biogeochemical processes in rehabilitated river corridors: examples from the Danube.

scientific article published in 2003

Three hundred years of past and future changes for native fish species in the upper Danube River Basin—Historical flow alterations versus future climate change

scientific article published on 15 January 2024

Twenty years of research on water management issues in the Danube Macro-region - past developments and future directions.

scientific article

Two classes of functional connectivity in dynamical processes in networks

scientific article

Type-specific reference conditions of fluvial landscapes: A search in the past by 3D-reconstruction

Unusual Roles of Discharge, Slope and SOC in DOC Transport in Small Mountainous Rivers, Taiwan

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Vegetation characteristics control local sediment and nutrient retention on but not underneath vegetation in floodplain meadows

scientific article published on 02 December 2021

Water‐controlled ecosystems as complex networks: Evaluation of network‐based approaches to quantify patterns of connectivity

scientific article published in 2024

List of works by Thomas Hein

300 years of change for native fish species in the upper Danube River Basin – historical flow alterations versus future climate change

A multi-scale, integrative modeling framework for setting conservation priorities at the catchment scale for the Freshwater Pearl Mussel Margaritifera margaritifera

A natural tropical freshwater wetland is a better climate change mitigation option through soil organic carbon storage compared to a rice paddy wetland

Advancing integrated research on European river–sea systems: the DANUBIUS-RI project

Allochthonous and autochthonous particulate organic matter in floodplains of the River Danube: the importance of hydrological connectivity

Alterations in the amplitude and burst rate of beta oscillations impair reward-dependent motor learning in anxiety

Analysing the potential to restore the multi‐functionality of floodplain systems by considering ecosystem service quality, quantity and trade‐offs

Antagonistic and synergistic effects on a stream periphyton community under the influence of pulsed flow velocity increase and nutrient enrichment.

Aquatic ecosystem functions of an isolated floodplain and their implications for flood retention and management

Auenrevitalisierung – Potenzial und Grenzen am Beispiel der Lobau, Nationalpark Donau-Auen

Buffering municipal wastewater pollution using urban wetlands in sub-Saharan Africa: a case of Masaka municipality, Uganda

Carbon Dioxide and Methane Fluxes from a Tropical Freshwater Wetland Under Natural and Rice Paddy Conditions: Implications for Climate Change Mitigation

Carbon and nitrogen gaseous fluxes from subsurface flow wetland buffer strips at mesocosm scale in East Africa

Challenges of river basin management: Current status of, and prospects for, the River Danube from a river engineering perspective.

Citizen science: how high school students can provide scientifically sound data in biogeochemical experiments

Complex interactions of in-stream dissolved organic matter and nutrient spiralling unravelled by Bayesian regression analysis

Correction to: Experimental desiccation indicates high moisture content maintains hyporheic biofilm processes during drought in temperate intermittent streams

Current status and restoration options for floodplains along the Danube River.

Developments in water quality monitoring and management in large river catchments using the Danube River as an example

Die Bedeutung von Augewässern am Beispiel der Donau-Auen bei Wien ⬇️

Differences in N loading affect DOM dynamics during typhoon events in a forested mountainous catchment

Diversity of dormant and active zooplankton stages: spatial patterns across scales in temperate riverine floodplains

Dry-Wet Cycles Affect Nitrous Oxide Emissions Across Aquatic-Terrestrial Interfaces: A Mesocosms Study

Dynamic responses of DOC and DIC transport to different flow regimes in a subtropical small mountainous river.

Ecohydrology, key-concept for large river restoration

Ecological complexity of wetlands within a river landscape

Educating for action: Aligning skills with policies for sustainable development in the Danube river basin.

Effect of Hydrological Connectivity on the Phosphorus Buffering Capacity of an Urban Floodplain

Effect of enhanced water exchange on ecosystem functions in backwaters of an urban floodplain

Effective restoration measures in river‐floodplain ecosystems: Lessons learned from the ‘Wilde Mulde’ project

Effects of Riparian Forest Buffers on In-Stream Nutrient Retention in Agricultural Catchments

Effects of Two-Stage Ditch and Natural Floodplains on Sediment Processes Driven by Different Hydrological Conditions

Effects of climate change on nitrate loads in a large river: the Austrian Danube as example

Effects of different N sources on riverine DIN export and retention in a subtropical high-standing island, Taiwan

Effects of hydromorphology and riparian vegetation on the sediment quality of agricultural low-order streams: consequences for stream restoration

Effects of macrophytes on ecosystem metabolism and net nutrient uptake in a groundwater fed lowland river

Effects of terrigenous organic substrates and additional phosphorus on bacterioplankton metabolism and exoenzyme stoichiometry

Efficiency and detrimental side effects of denitrifying bioreactors for nitrate reduction in drainage water.

Environmental control of macrophyte traits and interactions with metabolism and hydromorphology in a groundwater‐fed river

Erkenntnisse aus dem Pilotprojekt Bad Deutsch-Altenburg an der Donau für Schifffahrt, Ökologie und Wasserbau

Experimental desiccation indicates high moisture content maintains hyporheic biofilm processes during drought in temperate intermittent streams

Exploring variability in environmental impact risk from human activities across aquatic ecosystems

Freshwater systems and ecosystem services: Challenges and chances for cross-fertilization of disciplines

From sediment to soil: floodplain phosphorus transformations at the Danube River

From topography to hydrology-The modifiable area unit problem impacts freshwater species distribution models

Grundlegende Erkenntnisse im Rahmen des Pilotprojekt Bad Deutsch-Altenburg – Die Bedeutung der Stromsohle und Uferzonen für ökologische Prozesse und Artengemeinschaften an einem stark regulierten Fluss, der Donau

How do chronic nutrient loading and the duration of nutrient pulses affect nutrient uptake in headwater streams?

How do long-term development and periodical changes of river-floodplain systems affect the fate of contaminants? Results from European rivers

Hydrodynamics Alter the Tolerance of Autotrophic Biofilm Communities Toward Herbicides

Hydrological conditions determine shifts of plankton metacommunity structure in riverine floodplains without affecting patterns of species richness along connectivity gradients

Hydrological control of system characteristics of floodplain lakes

Hydrological improvement of a former floodplain in an urban area: Potential and limits

Identification of conservation and restoration priority areas in the Danube River based on the multi-functionality of river-floodplain systems

Impact of drying and re-flooding of sediment on phosphorus dynamics of river-floodplain systems.

Increased sediment deposition triggered by climate change impacts freshwater pearl mussel habitats and metapopulations

Influence of water temperature and water depth on macrophyte-bacterioplankton interaction in a groundwater-fed river

Integrating Conflicting Goals of the EC Water Framework Directive and the EC Habitats Directives Into Floodplain Restoration Schemes

Integrierte gewässerökologische Modellansätze zur Beurteilung von Gewässervernetzungsvarianten am Beispiel der Unteren Lobau

Introducing ‘riverconn’: an R package to assess river connectivity indices

Large-scale controls on potential respiration and denitrification in riverine floodplains.

Limitations of stream restoration for nitrogen retention in agricultural headwater streams

Linking biodiversity to ecosystem services supply: Patterns across aquatic ecosystems

Linking the restoration of rivers and riparian zones/wetlands in Europe: Sharing knowledge through case studies

Longitudinal changes in the bacterial community composition of the Danube River: a whole-river approach

Macroinvertebrate short-term responses to flow variation and oxygen depletion: A mesocosm approach

Managing the world's most international river: the Danube River Basin

Mimicking floodplain reconnection and disconnection using <sup>15</sup>N mesocosm incubations

Modelling highly variable environmental factors to assess potential microbial respiration in complex floodplain landscapes

Multi-scale analysis of functional plankton diversity in floodplain wetlands: Effects of river regulation

Nitrogen dynamics in complex Danube River floodplain systems: effects of restoration

Non-target effects of a glyphosate-based herbicide on Common toad larvae (Bufo bufo, Amphibia) and associated algae are altered by temperature

Optimised management strategies for the Biosphere reserve Lobau, Austria - based on a multi criteria decision support system

Particulate organic matter dynamics in a river floodplain system: impact of hydrological connectivity

Performance of subsurface flow constructed wetland mesocosms in enhancing nutrient removal from municipal wastewater in warm tropical environments.

Phosphorus and Nitrogen Dynamics in Riverine Systems: Human Impacts and Management Options

Plankton metacommunities in floodplain wetlands under contrasting hydrological conditions.

Prediction of potential macrophyte development in response to restoration measures in an urban riverine wetland

Quantifying ecosystem service trade-offs: the case of an urban floodplain in Vienna, Austria

Recovery of phosphates as struvite from urine-diverting toilets: optimization of pH, Mg:PO4 ratio and contact time to improve precipitation yield and crystal morphology