Detecting spatial variation in hydrology and carbon export across a lake-rich permafrost landscape, Old Crow Flats, Yukon, Canada

• Main Author: Hughes, Daniel
• Other Authors: Department of Earth Sciences
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Brock University 2018
• Subjects: permafrost; water isotope tracers; water chemistry; spatial analysis; carbon concentrations; Canada; Old Crow Flats; Yukon; Gwitchin; Old Crow
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10464/13332

Lake-rich permafrost landscapes are widespread across northern regions and provide refuge for abundant wildlife and resources for local communities. Evidence suggests that these landscapes are highly sensitive to changes in climate. The traditional territory of the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation, Old...