The hydrology of interconnected bog complexes in discontinuous permafrost terrains

• Published in: Hydrological Processes
• Main Authors: Connon, R. F., Quinton, W. L., Craig, J. R., Hanisch, J., Sonnentag, O.
• Other Authors: Canadian Space Agency, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada, W. Garfield Weston Foundation
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2015
• Subjects: Canada; Fort Simpson; Northwest Territories; Peat; permafrost
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.10604; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fhyp.10604; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/hyp.10604

Abstract In the zone of discontinuous permafrost, the cycling and storage of water within and between wetlands is poorly understood. The presence of intermittent permafrost bodies tends to impede and re‐direct the flow of water. In this region, the landscape is characterized by forested peat plateau...