Peculiarities of Formation of Runoff of the Upper Kolyma Basin (Osobennosti Formirovaniya Stoka na Rekakh Basseina Verkhnei Kolymy)

• Main Authors: Kuznetsov,A. S., Nasybulin,Sh. S.
• Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: 1975
• Subjects: Hydrology; Limnology and Potamology; *RIVERS; *PERMAFROST; USSR; ICE; MELTING; SURFACE WATERS; TRANSLATIONS; WATERSHEDS; ATMOSPHERIC PRECIPITATION; EVAPORATION; *Surface water runoff; Kolyma River Basin; Kolyma; Magadan; Ice; kolyma river; permafrost
• Online Access: http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/ADA003320; http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=ADA003320

The upper Kolyma basin is located in the zone of permafrost where the conditions for formation and regime of runoff are characterized by some singularity. The decisive factor in the formation of river runoff is the quantity of precipitation falling in the territory of the basin. It has been establis...