Human alteration of global surface water storage variability

Global-scale human impact on delta morphology has led to net land area gain

(2020) J. H. Nienhuis et al.   NATURE

GOODD, a global dataset of more than 38,000 georeferenced dams

(2020) Mark Mulligan et al.   Scientific Data

Mapping the world’s free-flowing rivers

(2019) G. Grill et al.   NATURE

Global glacier mass changes and their contributions to sea-level rise from 1961 to 2016

(2019) M. Zemp et al.   NATURE

MERIT Hydro: A high‐resolution global hydrography map based on latest topography datasets

(2019) Dai Yamazaki et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

Estimating reservoir evaporation losses for the United States: Fusing remote sensing and modeling approaches

(2019) Gang Zhao et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Validation of ICESat-2 ATLAS Bathymetry and Analysis of ATLAS’s Bathymetric Mapping Performance

(2019) Christopher E. Parrish et al.   Remote Sensing

The Ice, Cloud, and Land Elevation Satellite – 2 mission: A global geolocated photon product derived from the Advanced Topographic Laser Altimeter System

(2019) Thomas A. Neumann et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Global patterns of tropical forest fragmentation

(2018) Franziska Taubert et al.   NATURE

Emerging trends in global freshwater availability

(2018) M. Rodell et al.   NATURE

The ATL08 land and vegetation product for the ICESat-2 Mission

(2018) Amy Neuenschwander et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Rivers and Floodplains as Key Components of Global Terrestrial Water Storage Variability

(2017) Augusto Getirana et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

The Ice, Cloud, and land Elevation Satellite-2 (ICESat-2): Science requirements, concept, and implementation

(2017) Thorsten Markus et al.   REMOTE SENSING OF ENVIRONMENT

Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Reservoir Water Surfaces: A New Global Synthesis

(2016) Bridget R. Deemer et al.   BIOSCIENCE

The Contribution of Reservoirs to Global Land Surface Water Storage Variations

(2016) Tian Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF HYDROMETEOROLOGY

High-resolution mapping of global surface water and its long-term changes

(2016) Jean-François Pekel et al.   NATURE

Four billion people facing severe water scarcity

(2016) M. M. Mekonnen et al.   Science Advances

The SWOT Mission and Its Capabilities for Land Hydrology

(2015) Sylvain Biancamaria et al.   SURVEYS IN GEOPHYSICS

Satellite remote sensing of large lakes and reservoirs: from elevation and area to storage

(2015) Huilin Gao   Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water

Large reservoirs as ecological barriers to downstream movements of Neotropical migratory fish

(2014) Fernando M Pelicice et al.   FISH AND FISHERIES

A critical analysis of regulated river ecosystem responses to managed environmental flows from reservoirs

(2014) Ben R. Gillespie et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Attribution of global glacier mass loss to anthropogenic and natural causes

(2014) B. Marzeion et al.   SCIENCE

Dams on the Mekong: Cumulative sediment starvation

(2014) G. M. Kondolf et al.   WATER RESOURCES RESEARCH

The global groundwater crisis

(2014) J. S. Famiglietti   Nature Climate Change

Downstream Yangtze River levels impacted by Three Gorges Dam

(2013) Jida Wang et al.   Environmental Research Letters

Global river hydrography and network routing: baseline data and new approaches to study the world's large river systems

(2013) Bernhard Lehner et al.   HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES

High-Resolution Global Maps of 21st-Century Forest Cover Change

(2013) M. C. Hansen et al.   SCIENCE

Earth observations for global water security

(2013) Richard Lawford et al.   Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability

High-resolution mapping of the world's reservoirs and dams for sustainable river-flow management

(2011) Bernhard Lehner et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Lakes and reservoirs as regulators of carbon cycling and climate

(2011) Lars J. Tranvik et al.   LIMNOLOGY AND OCEANOGRAPHY

Satellite-based estimates of groundwater depletion in India

(2009) Matthew Rodell et al.   NATURE

Impact of Artificial Reservoir Water Impoundment on Global Sea Level

(2008) B. F. Chao et al.   SCIENCE