Experimental hydrological forcing to illustrate water flow processes of a subarctic ladder fen peatland

• Published in: Hydrological Processes
• Main Authors: McCarter, Colin P. R., Price, Jonathan S.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2017
• Subjects: Canada; The Ribs; Subarctic; James Bay
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.11127; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fhyp.11127; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/hyp.11127

Abstract Large peatland complexes dominate the landscape of the James Bay Lowland in subarctic Ontario, Canada. However, there is not a thorough understanding of the hydrological processes occurring in these important systems, particularly how ladder fens connect large domed bogs to the aquatic ecos...