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Overview

Nicolas Lamouroux is affiliated with the Compagnie Nationale du Rhône in France. Their research primarily occupies the field of Environmental Science, with a significant focus on Ecology, Nature and Landscape Conservation, and Water Science and Technology. Their work spans several related subfields, including Ecological Modeling and Global and Planetary Change.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Fish Ecology and Management Studies
  • Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes
  • Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies
  • Freshwater macroinvertebrate diversity and ecology
  • Aquatic Invertebrate Ecology and Behavior
  • Integrated Water Resources Management
  • Fish biology, ecology, and behavior

They have published frequently in the following venues:

  • Journal of Ecohydraulics
  • River Research and Applications
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Water Resources Research
  • The Science of The Total Environment

Nicolas Lamouroux collaborates often with several coauthors, notably:

  • Hervé Capra
  • Maxime Morel
  • Hervé Pella
  • Maxence Forcellini
  • Thibault Datry

Selected recent publications include:

  • Global prevalence of non-perennial rivers and streams, 2021, Nature
  • Riverscape approaches in practice: perspectives and applications, 2021, Biological Reviews
  • Accounting for flow intermittency in environmental flows design, 2020, Journal of Applied Ecology
  • Securing Biodiversity, Functional Integrity, and Ecosystem Services in Drying River Networks (DRYvER), 2021, Research Ideas and Outcomes
  • Consistent but secondary influence of hydropeaking on stream fish assemblages in space and time, 2020, Journal of Ecohydraulics

Best Publications

  • Global prevalence of non-perennial rivers and streams

    Mathis Loïc Messager;Bernhard Lehner;Charlotte Cockburn;Charlotte Cockburn;Nicolas Lamouroux

  • Long-term changes within the invertebrate and fish communities of the Upper Rhone River: effects of climatic factors

    M. Daufresne;M. C. Roger;H. Capra;N. Lamouroux

  • Biomonitoring of Human Impacts in Freshwater Ecosystems: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    Nikolai Friberg;Núria Bonada;David C. Bradley;Michael J. Dunbar

  • Aquatic plant diversity in riverine wetlands: the role of connectivity

    Gudrun Bornette;Claude Amoros;Nicolas Lamouroux

  • Large-scale intraspecific variation in life-history traits of European freshwater fish

    Aurélie Blanck;Nicolas Lamouroux

  • Biological traits of stream macroinvertebrate communities: effects of microhabitat, reach, and basin filters

    Nicolas Lamouroux;Sylvain Dolédec;Sebastien Gayraud

  • INTERCONTINENTAL CONVERGENCE OF STREAM FISH COMMUNITY TRAITS ALONG GEOMORPHIC AND HYDRAULIC GRADIENTS

    Nicolas Lamouroux;N. LeRoy Poff;Paul L. Angermeier

  • The influence of hydrological and biotic processes on brown trout (Salmo trutta) population dynamics

    Franck Cattanéo;Nicolas Lamouroux;Pascal Breil;Hervé Capra

  • How is success or failure in river restoration projects evaluated? Feedback from French restoration projects.

    Bertrand Morandi;Hervé Piégay;Nicolas Lamouroux;Lise Vaudor

  • Fish habitat preferences in large streams of southern France

    Nicolas Lamouroux;Hervé Capra;Marc Pouilly;Yves Souchon

  • Simple predictions of instream habitat model outputs for target fish populations

    Nicolas Lamouroux;Hervé Capra

  • Predicting community characteristics from habitat conditions: fluvial fish and hydraulics

    Nicolas Lamouroux;Jean-Michel Olivier;Henri Persat;MarC. PouilLy

  • Relationships between life‐history strategies of European freshwater fish species and their habitat preferences

    Aurelie Blanck;Pablo A. Tedesco;Nicolas Lamouroux

  • Regionalization of patterns of flow intermittence from gauging station records

    T.H. Snelder;T. Datry;N. Lamouroux;S.T. Larned

  • Predictive mapping of the natural flow regimes of France

    Ton H Snelder;Nicolas Lamouroux;John R Leathwick;Hervé Pella

  • The ecological restoration of large rivers needs science‐based, predictive tools meeting public expectations: an overview of the Rhône project

    Nicolas Lamouroux;James A. Gore;Fabio Lepori;Bernhard Statzner

  • Simple predictions of instream habitat model outputs for fish habitat guilds in large streams

    Nicolas Lamouroux;Yves Souchon

  • Modelling the hydraulic preferences of benthic macroinvertebrates in small European streams

    Sylvain Dolédec;Nicolas Lamouroux;Ulrike Fuchs;Sylvie Mérigoux

  • Convergence of temperate and tropical stream fish assemblages

    Carla Ibañez;Jérôme Belliard;Robert M. Hughes;Pascal Irz

  • Generalized instream habitat models

    Nicolas Lamouroux;Ian G Jowett

  • Predicting habitat suitability for lotic fish: linking statistical hydraulic models with multivariate habitat use models

    Nicolas Lamouroux;Herve Capra;Marc Pouilly

Frequent Co-Authors

Sylvain Dolédec
Sylvain Dolédec Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Hervé Piégay
Hervé Piégay École Normale Supérieure de Lyon
Bernhard Statzner
Bernhard Statzner Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Thibault Datry
Thibault Datry Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Anthony Lehmann
Anthony Lehmann University of Geneva
Gudrun Bornette
Gudrun Bornette University of Franche-Comté
John R. Leathwick
John R. Leathwick Department of Conservation
Vladimir Nikora
Vladimir Nikora University of Aberdeen
Stanley B. Grant
Stanley B. Grant Virginia Tech
Claude Amoros
Claude Amoros Claude Bernard University Lyon 1

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