Groundwater recharge/discharge patterns and groundwater–surface water interactions in a sedimentary aquifer along the River Kitinen in Sodankylä, northern Finland

• Main Authors: Åberg, Susanne, Korkka-Niemi, Kirsti, Rautio, Anne Brita Kristina, Salonen, Veli-Pekka, Åberg, Annika
• Other Authors: University of Helsinki, Department of Geosciences and Geography
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: 1171 Geosciences; Kitinen; Sodankylä; Boreal Environment Research; Northern Finland
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10138/306863

Areas of groundwater–surface water interaction in riverbanks and open mires are impor-tant habitats for groundwater-dependent species. In order to preserve these ecosystems, the planning and development of mining operations on such locations require a fundamental understanding of the groundwater dis...