Topical collection : hydrogeology of a cold-region watershed near Umiujaq (Nunavik, Canada)

• Published in: Hydrogeology Journal
• Main Authors: Molson, John, Ouellet, Michel, Therrien, René, Lemieux, Jean-Michel, Fortier, Richard
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: English
• Published: Verlag Heinz Heise 2020
• Subjects: Cold regions; Water supply; Permafrost; Canada; Hydrologie des bassins hydrographiques; Modèles hydrogéologiques; Technique sanitaire > Régions froides; Pergélisols; Eau > Approvisionnement; Nunavik; Umiujaq; permafrost; Subarctic; subarctique*; pergélisol
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11794/38953; https://doi.org/10.1007/s10040-020-02131-z

A cold-region watershed located in the discontinuous permafrost zone near Umiujaq (Nunavik, Canada) was studied in order to increase understanding of the subarctic water cycle and permafrost dynamics. This essay gives an overview of the research, summarised in a collection of six papers that: respec...