| Mapping the world’s free-flowing rivers G Grill, B Lehner, M Thieme, B Geenen, D Tickner, F Antonelli, S Babu, ... Nature 569 (7755), 215-221, 2019 | 1826 | 2019 |
| Global river hydrography and network routing: baseline data and new approaches to study the world's large river systems B Lehner, G Grill Hydrological Processes 27 (15), 2171-2186, 2013 | 1394 | 2013 |
| Estimating the volume and age of water stored in global lakes using a geo-statistical approach ML Messager, B Lehner, G Grill, I Nedeva, O Schmitt Nature communications 7 (1), 13603, 2016 | 1154 | 2016 |
| Water on an urban planet: Urbanization and the reach of urban water infrastructure RI McDonald, K Weber, J Padowski, M Flörke, C Schneider, PA Green, ... Global environmental change 27, 96-105, 2014 | 815 | 2014 |
| An index-based framework for assessing patterns and trends in river fragmentation and flow regulation by global dams at multiple scales G Grill, B Lehner, AE Lumsdon, GK MacDonald, C Zarfl, CR Liermann Environmental Research Letters 10 (1), 015001, 2015 | 646 | 2015 |
| Global hydro-environmental sub-basin and river reach characteristics at high spatial resolution S Linke, B Lehner, C Ouellet Dallaire, J Ariwi, G Grill, M Anand, P Beames, ... Scientific data 6 (1), 283, 2019 | 412 | 2019 |
| Development of new indicators to evaluate river fragmentation and flow regulation at large scales: A case study for the Mekong River Basin G Grill, CO Dallaire, EF Chouinard, N Sindorf, B Lehner Ecological Indicators 45, 148-159, 2014 | 165 | 2014 |
| Estimating the volume and age of water stored in global lakes using a geo-statistical approach, Nat. Commun., 7, 13603 ML Messager, B Lehner, G Grill, I Nedeva, O Schmitt | 151 | 2016 |
| Distribution and characteristics of wastewater treatment plants within the global river network H Ehalt Macedo, B Lehner, J Nicell, G Grill, J Li, A Limtong, R Shakya Earth System Science Data 14 (2), 559-577, 2022 | 132* | 2022 |
| The power of rivers: finding balance between energy and conservation in hydropower development J Opperman, G Grill, J Hartmann The Nature Conservancy, Washington, DC, 52, 2015 | 79 | 2015 |
| Risk assessment of down-the-drain chemicals at large spatial scales: Model development and application to contaminants originating from urban areas in the Saint Lawrence River … G Grill, U Khan, B Lehner, J Nicell, J Ariwi Science of the Total Environment 541, 825-838, 2016 | 68 | 2016 |
| Navigating trade-offs between dams and river conservation ML Thieme, D Tickner, G Grill, JP Carvallo, M Goichot, J Hartmann, ... Global Sustainability 4, e17, 2021 | 49 | 2021 |
| Impacts of loss of free-flowing rivers on global freshwater megafauna F He, M Thieme, C Zarfl, G Grill, B Lehner, Z Hogan, K Tockner, ... Biological Conservation 263, 109335, 2021 | 42 | 2021 |
| Estimating the eco-toxicological risk of estrogens in China's rivers using a high-resolution contaminant fate model G Grill, J Li, U Khan, Y Zhong, B Lehner, J Nicell, J Ariwi Water research 145, 707-720, 2018 | 42 | 2018 |
| Balancing renewable energy and river resources by moving from individual assessments of hydropower projects to energy system planning JJ Opperman, JP Carvallo, R Kelman, RJP Schmitt, R Almeida, E Chapin, ... Frontiers in Environmental Science 10, 1036653, 2023 | 37 | 2023 |
| Safeguarding free-flowing rivers: the global extent of free-flowing rivers in protected areas JJ Opperman, N Shahbol, J Maynard, G Grill, J Higgins, D Tracey, ... Sustainability 13 (5), 2805, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
| Identifying the current and future status of freshwater connectivity corridors in the Amazon Basin B Caldas, ML Thieme, N Shahbol, ME Coelho, G Grill, PA Van Damme, ... Conservation Science and Practice 5 (1), e12853, 2023 | 16 | 2023 |
| Author Correction: Mapping the world's free-flowing rivers G Grill, B Lehner, M Thieme, B Geenen, D Tickner, F Antonelli, S Babu Nature 572 (7768), E9-E9, 2019 | 15 | 2019 |
| Identifying priority areas for surface water protection in data scarce regions: An integrated spatial analysis for Zambia B Lehner, L Katiyo, F Chivava, HM Sichingabula, E Nyirenda, ... Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems 31 (8), 1998-2016, 2021 | 14 | 2021 |
| HydroSHEDS v2. 0-Refined global river network and catchment delineations from TanDEM-X elevation data B Lehner, A Roth, M Huber, M Anand, G Grill, N Osterkamp, R Tubbesing, ... EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts, EGU21-9277, 2021 | 8 | 2021 |
