M.: Magnitude and sources of sediment input to the Mackenzie Delta, Northwest Territories, 1974–94

• Main Authors: M. A. Carson, J. N. Jasper, F. M. Conly
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: Canada; Liard; Mackenzie Delta; Mackenzie River; Northwest Territories; Peel River; Arctic; Liard River; Mackenzie Basin; Mackenzie river
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.544.5546; http://pubs.aina.ucalgary.ca/arctic/Arctic51-2-116.pdf

ABSTRACT. Hydrometric and sediment data collected by Environment Canada in the Mackenzie Basin during the period 1974– 94 have been analyzed to produce detailed estimates of sediment inputs to the Mackenzie Delta, based largely on sediment rating equations. The mean annual sediment supply to the del...