Stream thermal regimes within an alpine discontinuous permafrost catchment, southern Yukon Territory

• Main Author: Rolick, Ryan, L.
• Other Authors: Carey, Sean, K., Earth and Environmental Sciences
• Format: Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Hydrology; Groundwater; Temperature; Streams; Energy balance; Yukon; Granger Creek; permafrost
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11375/23235

MSc. Thesis, Ryan L. Rolick Stream temperature, which influences many biogeochemical processes, is controlled by the exchange of water and energy across the stream surface, banks, and bed. A stream’s thermal sensitivity is its sensitivity to changes in air temperature and is increasingly important w...