Seasonal Variability of Groundwater Contribution to Watershed Discharge in Discontinuous Permafrost in the North Klondike River Valley, Yukon

• Main Author: Lapp, Anthony
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2015
• Subjects: Groundwater; Permafrost; Hydrograph seperation; Arctic; Canada; Dawson City; Dawson City Airport; Klondike River; North Klondike River; Yukon; Dawson; permafrost
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-3936; http://www.ruor.uottawa.ca/handle/10393/32298

The objectives of this thesis were: (1) to quantify seasonal groundwater contribution to total stream discharge and (2) further our understanding of sub-arctic carbon sources and pathways within a sub-arctic discontinuous permafrost river catchment. Twenty-two samples were taken from the North Klond...