Determining long time-scale hyporheic zone flow paths in Antarctic streams

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1691-1710

  Gooseff, Michael N ^a   McKnight, Diane M ^a   Runkel, Robert L ^b   Vaughn, Bruce H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b DENVER FEDERAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dry Valleys; Hyporheic zone; Isotope transport; OTIS

Indexed keywords

FRACTIONATION; ISOTOPES; WATERSHEDS;

HYPORHEIC ZONES;

GLACIERS;

FRACTIONATION; HYPORHEIC ZONE; OXYGEN ISOTOPE; POLAR REGION; RESIDENCE TIME; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATERSHED;

ANTARCTICA;

EID: 0041804032     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.1210     Document Type: Article

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