Source water controls on the character and origin of dissolved organic matter in streams of the Yukon River basin, Alaska

• Main Authors: Jonathan A. O’donnell, George R. Aiken, Evan S. Kane, Jeremy B. Jones
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 2010
• Subjects: Yukon; Yukon Basin; permafrost; Yukon river; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.419.2820; http://www.lter.uaf.edu/pdf/1498_O'Donnell_Aiken_2010.pdf

[1] Climate warming and permafrost degradation at high latitudes will likely impact watershed hydrology, and consequently, alter the concentration and character of dissolved organic carbon (DOC) in northern rivers. We examined seasonal variation of DOC chemistry in 16 streams of the Yukon River basi...