Connectivity and storage functions of channel fens and flat bogs in northern basins

• Published in: Hydrological Processes
• Main Authors: Quinton, W. L., Hayashi, M., Pietroniro, A.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2003
• Subjects: Canada; Liard; Scotty Creek; Liard River; Mackenzie Basin; permafrost
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/hyp.1369; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fhyp.1369; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/hyp.1369

Abstract The hydrological response of low relief, wetland‐dominated zones of discontinuous permafrost is poorly understood. This poses a major obstacle to the development of a physically meaningful meso‐scale hydrological model for the Mackenzie basin, one of the world's largest northern basins...