Influence of Dynamic River Stage on The Vulnerability of Water Wells and Structure Foundations in Cold Regions

• Main Author: Yin, Haoyu
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Waterloo 2023
• Subjects: well vulnerability; river-connected aquifer; numerical model; river stage fluctuation; basement inundation; cold region; Canada; Carmacks; Yukon
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10012/19605

Groundwater is important for people in Northern Canada, yet the groundwater protection protocols and water well vulnerability assessments designed for other warmer regions of Canada may not be applicable to communities in Northern Canada due to the unique hydrogeological characteristics there. The s...