Effects of Wildfire Burn on Permafrost Landcover and Catchment Hydrology in Manitoba, Canada
Permafrost is a strongly controlling factor on Arctic hydrology due to its effect on ground permeability, and thus surface and ground water flow paths. As wildfires are increasing in occurrence and magnitude in permafrost regions, they may alter the hydrological regime via permafrost thaw and degrad...
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Format: | Bachelor Thesis |
Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för geovetenskaper
2019
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-385405 |