Recent trends and variability in river discharge across northern Canada

• Published in: Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
• Main Authors: S. J. Déry, T. A. Stadnyk, M. K. MacDonald, B. Gauli-Sharma
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Copernicus Publications 2016
• Subjects: Technology; T; Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering; TD1-1066; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation; G; Environmental sciences; GE1-350; Arctic; Arctic Ocean; Bering Sea; Canada; Hudson; La Grande Rivière; Kendall; Labrador Sea; James Bay
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-20-4801-2016; https://doaj.org/article/9958fa25940a4ff2a39e9dd4ce2bf3d9

This study presents an analysis of the observed inter-annual variability and inter-decadal trends in river discharge across northern Canada for 1964–2013. The 42 rivers chosen for this study span a combined gauged area of 5.26 × 10 6 km 2 and are selected based on data availability and quality, gaug...