Publication Types:

WUDESIM: A Toolkit for simulating water quality in the dead-end branches of drinking water distribution networks

.Journal ArticleWater Distribution SystemsWater Quality
Ahmed A. Abokifa, Pratim Biswas, Ben R. Hodges, Lina Sela
Abokifa, A., P. Biswas, B.R. Hodges, and L. Sela (2020), “WUDESIM: A Toolkit for simulating water quality in the dead-end branches of drinking water distribution networks,” Urban Water Journal, 17:1:54-64, Mar. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1080/1573062X.2020.1734949
Publication year: 2020

A potential tipping point in mixing regimes for a reservoir in arid climate under CMIP5 forcing

.Journal ArticleHydrologyLakesPaper in reviewWater Quality
Behnam Zamani, Manfred Koch, Ben R. Hodges
Zamani, B., M. Koch, and B.R. Hodges (2020), "A potential tipping point in mixing regimes for a reservoir in arid climate under CMIP5 forcing," Inland Water, (in review).
Publication year: 2020

Stormwater modeling -- building future capabilities for environmental applications

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsStorm Water/FloodingWater Quality
Ben R. Hodges
Hodges, B.R. (2019) “Stormwater modeling -- building future capabilities for environmental applications,” International Workshop on Modelling Hydrodynamics for Water Resources, Zaragoza, Spain, June 17-20, 2019.
Publication year: 2019

Pre-impoundment assessment of the limnological processes and eutrophication in a reservoir using three-dimensional modeling: Abolabbas Reservoir, Iran

.Journal ArticleLakesWater Quality
Behnam Zamani, Manfred Koch, Ben R. Hodges, Ahmad Fakheri-Fard
Zamani, B., M. Koch, B.R. Hodges and A. Fakheri-Fard (2018), “Pre-impoundment assessment of the limnological processes and eutrophication in a reservoir using three-dimensional modeling: Abolabbas Reservoir, Iran,” Journal of Applied Water Engineering and Research, 6:1:48-61, 2018. http://doi.org/10.1080/23249676.2016.1209440
Publication year: 2018

Locally filtered transport for computational efficiency in multi-component advection-reaction models

.Journal ArticleEstuariesNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Hennes Hajduk, Ben R. Hodges, Vadym Aizinger, Balthasar Reuter
Hajduk, H., B.R. Hodges, V. Aizinger, and B. Reuter (2018), “Locally filtered transport for computational efficiency in multi-component advection-reaction models,” Environmental Modelling and Software, 102:185-198, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.01.003
Publication year: 2018

Tidal freshwater zones: Hotspots for biogeochemical cycling in lower river reaches

.ConferenceEstuariesHydrologyRiversWater Quality
A. Hardison, J.W. McClelland, B.R. Hodges, K.B. Moffett, “Tidal freshwater zones: Hotspots for biogeochemical cycling in lower river reaches,” Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation (CERF 2017), November 5-9, 2017.
Publication year: 2017

Two-phase flow simulation of supersaturated total dissolved gas in the plunge pool of a high dam

.Journal ArticleDissolved GasNumerical MethodsRiversWater Quality
Qian Ma, Ran Li, Qin Zhang, Ben R. Hodges, Jingjie Feng, Huixia Yang
Ma, Q., R. Li, Q. Zhang, B.R. Hodges, J. Feng, and H. Yang (2016), “Two-phase flow simulation of supersaturated total dissolved gas in the plunge pool of a high dam” Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy, 35:4:1139-1148, 2016. http://doi.org/10.1002/ep.12327
Publication year: 2016

Shelter construction for fish at the confluence of a river to avoid the effects of total dissolved gas supersaturation

.Journal ArticleDissolved GasHazards/RisksRiversWater Quality
Xia Shen, Ran Li, Juping Huang, Jingie Feng, Ben R. Hodges, Kefeng Li, Weilin Xu
Shen, X., R. Li, J. Huang, J. Feng, B.R. Hodges, K. Li, and W. Xu (2016), “Shelter construction for fish at the confluence of a river to avoid the effects of total dissolved gas supersaturation,” Ecological Engineering, 97:642-648, 2016. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.10.055
Publication year: 2016

Modeling the managed freshwater inflows for restoring the Nueces Delta

.ConferenceEstuariesNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Z. Li, B.R. Hodges, J. Tunnel, and C.A. Schoenbaechler, “Modeling the managed freshwater inflows for restoring the Nueces Delta” World Environmental & Water Resources Conference, Austin, Texas, May 17-21, 2015.
Publication year: 2016

Impact of temperature on the dissipation process of supersaturated total dissolved gas in flowing water

.Journal ArticleDissolved GasFluid MechanicsRiversWater Quality
Yangming Ou, Ran Li, Ben R. Hodges, Jingjie Feng, Xunchi Pu
Ou, Y., R. Li, B.R. Hodges, J. Feng, and X. Pu (2016), “Impact of temperature on the dissipation process of supersaturated total dissolved gas in flowing water,” Fresenius Environmental Bulletin, 25:6:1927-1934, 2016
Publication year: 2016

A habitat similarity model based on vague sets to assess Schizothorax prenanti spawning habita

.Journal ArticleDissolved GasRiversWater Quality
Leilei Qin, Kefeng Li, Yong Li, Ruifeng Liang, Mingqian Chen, Ben R. Hodges
Qin, L., K. Li, Y. Li, R. Liang, M. Chen, and B.R. Hodges (2016), “A habitat similarity model based on vague sets to assess Schizothorax prenanti spawning habitat,” Ecological Engineering, 96:86-93, 2016. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoleng.2016.04.007
Publication year: 2016

Tolerance and avoidance behavior towards gas supersaturation in rock carp Procypris rabaudi with a history of previous exposure

.Journal ArticleDissolved GasWater Quality
Yuanming Wang, Ruifeng Liang, Youcai Tuo, Kefeng Li, Ben Hodges
Y. Wang, R. Liang, Y. Tuo, K. Li and B. Hodges, “Tolerance and avoidance behavior towards gas supersaturation in rock carp Procypris rabaudi with a history of previous exposure.” North American Journal of Aquaculture, 77:478-484. Sept. 2015. http://doi.org/10.1080/15222055.2015.1059913
Publication year: 2015

Sustaining salamander habitat in Barton Springs Pool

.ConferenceLakesNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Y. Lin, Z. Li, and B.R. Hodges, “Sustaining salamander habitat in Barton Springs Pool” World Environmental & Water Resources Conference, Austin, Texas, May 17-21, 2015.
Publication year: 2015

River delta network hydraulic residence time distributions and their role in coastal nutrient biogeochemistry

.ConferenceEstuariesWater Quality
M.R. Hiatt, E. Castaneda, R. Twilley, B.R. Hodges, P. Passalacqua. “River delta network hydraulic residence time distributions and their role in coastal nutrient biogeochemistry.” American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting, San Francisco, Abstract B13E-0658, 14-18 December 2015. https://agu.confex.com/agu/fm15/meetingapp.cgi/Paper/69760
Publication year: 2015

Using mass transport instead of concentration transport for coupled physics/ecosystem models

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsWater Quality
B.R. Hodges, “Using mass transport instead of concentration transport for coupled physics/ecosystem models.” in eds. M. Toffolon and S. Piccolroz, Proceedings of the 17th Workshop on Physical Processes in Natural Waters (PPNW2014), Trento (Italy), July 1-4, 2014. pp. 42-43. University of Trento, Italy, http://eprints.biblio.unitn.it/4293/
Publication year: 2014

A new approach to the local time stepping problem for scalar transport

.Journal ArticleLakesNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Ben R. Hodges
Hodges, B.R. (2014) “A new approach to the local time stepping problem for scalar transport,” Ocean Modelling, 77:1-19, May, 2014. http://doi.org/10.1016/j.ocemod.2014.02.007
Publication year: 2014

Effects of diurnal vertical mixing and stratification, and effects on phytoplankton productivity in geothermal Lake Rotowhero, New Zealand

.Journal ArticleLakesWater Quality
Justin D. Brookes, Katherine R. O’Brien, Michele A. Burford, Denise A. Bruesewitz, Ben R. Hodges, Chris McBride, David P. Hamilton
Brookes, J.D., K. R. O’Brien, M.A. Burford, D. A. Bruesewitz, B.R. Hodges, C. McBride, and D.P. Hamilton (2013), “Effects of diurnal vertical mixing and stratification, and effects on phytoplankton productivity in geothermal Lake Rotowhero, New Zealand,” Inland Waters, 3(3):369-376, 2013. https://www.fba.org.uk/journals/index.php/IW/article/view/625
Publication year: 2013

Delta Waters: Research to Support Integrated Water and Environmental Management in the Lower Mississippi River

.BookEstuariesHazards/RisksHydrologyRiversStorm Water/FloodingWater Quality
James L. Wescoat Jr., Ximing Cai, G. Mathias Kondolf, Ben R. Hodges, Samantha B. Joye, William M. Lewis, Leonard A Shabman, Eelco Van Beek
J.L. Wescoat, X. Cai, G.M. Kondolf, B.R. Hodges, S.B. Joye, W.M. Lewis, L.A. Shabman, E. van Beek, Delta Waters: Research to Support Integrated Water and Environmental Management in the Lower Mississippi River, National Academies Press, 140 pgs. 2013. ISBN 978-0-309-29216-0 http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=18484
Publication year: 2013

Comparison of supersaturated total dissolved gas dissipation with dissolved oxygen release and reaeration

.Journal ArticleDissolved GasFluid MechanicsWater Quality
Ran Li, Ben R. Hodges, Jingjie Feng, Xiaodong Yong
Li, R., B.R. Hodges, J. Feng, and X. Yong (2013), “Comparison of supersaturated total dissolved gas dissipation with dissolved oxygen release and reaeration” ASCE Journal of Environmental Engineering, 139(3):385-390, Mar., 2013. http://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)EE.1943-7870.0000598
Publication year: 2013

Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Final Report

.BookEstuariesHazards/RisksHydrologyRiversWater Quality
Patrick L. Brezonik, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Ben R. Hodges, James R. Karr, Mark S. Peterson, James L. Pinckney, Jorge I. Restrepo, Roland C. Steiner, J.Court Stevenson
P.L. Brezonik, M.S. Fennessy, B.R. Hodges, J.R. Karr, M.S. Peterson, J. L. Pinckney, J.I. Restrepo, R.C. Steiner, J.C. Stevenson, Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Final Report, National Academies Press, 160 pgs., 2011. ISBN 978-0-309-22567-0 http://www.nap.edu/download.php?record_id=13314
Publication year: 2011

.ReportEstuariesHydrologyWater Quality
S. Vaugh, R. Freund, T. Arsuffi, D. Buzan, K. Dunton, B.R. Hodges, D. Hoeinghaus, R. Smith, L. Stewart, G. Stunz, J. Tunnell, L. Williams, Environmental Flows Recommendations Report, Final Submission to the Environmental Flows Advisory Group, Nueces River and Corpus Christi and Baffin Bays Basin and Bay Area Stakeholders Committee and Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, 285 pages, October 2011. http://www.tceq.state.tx.us/assets/public/permitting/watersupply/water_rights/eflows/20111028nuecesbbest_recommendations.pdf
Publication year: 2011

Case Study: A thin-layer gravity current with implications for desalination brine disposal

.Journal ArticleDesalination BrineEstuariesFluid MechanicsNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Ben R. Hodges, Jordan E. Furnans, Paula S. Kulis
Hodges, B.R., J.E. Furnans and P.S. Kulis (2011), “Case Study: A thin-layer gravity current with implications for desalination brine disposal,” ASCE Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 137(3):356-371, Mar., 2011. http://doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000310
Publication year: 2011

Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Report 3

.BookEstuariesHydrologyNumerical MethodsRiversWater Quality
Patrick L. Brezonik, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Ben R. Hodges, James R. Karr, Mark S. Peterson, James L. Pinckney, Jorge I. Restrepo, Roland C. Steiner, J.Court Stevenson
P.L. Brezonik, M.S. Fennessy, B.R. Hodges, J.R. Karr, M.S. Peterson, J. L. Pinckney, J.I. Restrepo, R.C. Steiner, J.C. Stevenson, Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Report 3, National Academies Press, 41 pgs., 2010. ISBN 978-0-309-16404-7 http://www.nap.edu/download.php?record_id=13052
Publication year: 2010

Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Report 2

.BookEstuariesHydrologyRiversWater Quality
Patrick L. Brezonik, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Ben R. Hodges, James R. Karr, Mark S. Peterson, James L. Pinckney, Jorge I. Restrepo, Roland C. Steiner, J.Court Stevenson
P.L. Brezonik, M.S. Fennessy, B.R. Hodges, J.R. Karr, M.S. Peterson, J. L. Pinckney, J.I. Restrepo, R.C. Steiner, J.C. Stevenson, Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Report 2, National Academies Press, 18 pgs., 2009. ISBN 978-0-309-14854-2 http://www.nap.edu/download.php?record_id=12827
Publication year: 2009

Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Report 1

.BookEstuariesHydrologyRiversWater Quality
Patrick L. Brezonik, M. Siobhan Fennessy, Ben R. Hodges, James R. Karr, Mark S. Peterson, James L. Pinckney, Jorge I. Restrepo, Roland C. Steiner, J.Court Stevenson
P.L. Brezonik, M.S. Fennessy, B.R. Hodges, J.R. Karr, M.S. Peterson, J. L. Pinckney, J.I. Restrepo, R.C. Steiner, J.C. Stevenson, Review of the St Johns River Water Supply Impact Study: Report 1, National Academies Press, 94 pgs., 2009. ISBN 978-0-309-14222-9 http://www.nap.edu/download.php?record_id=12733
Publication year: 2009

Estimating uncertainty of 2D hydraulic models used for aquatic habitat modeling studies

.ReportHazards/RisksNumerical MethodsRiversWater Quality
T.D. Osting and B.R. Hodges, Estimating uncertainty of 2D hydraulic models used for aquatic habitat modeling studies. Center for Research in Water Resources, University of Texas at Austin, CRWR Online Report 07-03, 41 pgs., May 2007.
Publication year: 2007

An environmental information system for hypoxia in Corpus Christi Bay: A WATERS network testbed

.ConferenceDissolved GasEstuariesHazards/RisksNumerical MethodsWater Quality
B.S. Minsker, D.R. Maidment, B.R. Hodges, P. Montagna, J. Bonner, “An environmental information system for hypoxia in Corpus Christi Bay: A WATERS network testbed,” American Geophysical Union EOS Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl.,Abstract #H21F-1432, San Francisco, California, December 11-15, 2006.
Publication year: 2006

Trading plankton nutrient stores – the problem with existing transport models

.ConferenceNumerical MethodsWater Quality
B.R. Hodges (2003), “Trading plankton nutrient stores – the problem with existing transport models,” Gulf Estuarine Research Society Spring Meeting, Port Aransas, Texas, April 17-19, 2003.
Publication year: 2003

Impacts of hydrological change on phytoplankton succession in the Swan River, Western Australia

.Journal ArticleEstuariesHazards/RisksNumerical MethodsWater Quality
Terence U. Chan, David P. Hamilton, Barbara J. Robson, Ben R. Hodges, and Chris J. Dallimore
T.U. Chan, D.P. Hamilton, B.J. Robson, B.R. Hodges, and C. Dallimore, “Impacts of hydrological change on phytoplankton succession in the Swan River, Western Australia,” Estuaries, 25(6B):1406-1415, Dec., 2002. http://doi.org/10.1007/BF02692234
Publication year: 2002

Impacts of hydrological change on phytoplankton succession in the Swan River, Western Australia

.ConferenceEstuariesWater Quality
T.U. Chan, D.P. Hamilton, B.J. Robson, B.R. Hodges, and C. Dallimore, “Impacts of hydrological change on phytoplankton succession in the Swan River, Western Australia,” 16th Biennial Conference of the Estuarine Research Federation, St. Pete Beach, Florida, November 4-8, 2001.
Publication year: 2001