The water balance of wetland-dominated permafrost basins

IAHS-AISH Publication

Volumn , Issue 290, 2004, Pages 186-194

  Quinton, W L ^a   Hayashi, M ^b   Blais, K E ^a   Wright, N ^a   Peitroniro, A ^c  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Channel fens; Evapotranspiration; Flat bogs; Peat plateaus; Permafrost; Runoff; Water balance

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PERMAFROST; RUNOFF; WATER; WETLANDS;

CHANNEL FENS; FLAT BOGS; PEAT PLATEAUS; WATER BALANCE;

CATCHMENTS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PERMAFROST; RIVER BASIN; RUNOFF; WATER BUDGET; WETLAND;

CANADA; LIARD RIVER; NORTH AMERICA; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

EID: 10844295030     PISSN: 01447815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. Arai, K (1992) Maximum likelihood TM classification - taking the effect of pixel to pixel correlation into account. Geocarto International 7(2), 33-39.
2. Aylesworth, J. M. & Kettles, I. M. (2000) Distribution of fen and bog in the Mackenzie Valley, 600°N-68°N. Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada Bulletin 547.
3. Claassen, H. C. & Halm, D. R. (1996) Estimates of evapotranspiration or effective moisture in Rocky Mountain watersheds from chloride ion concentrations in stream baseflow. Water Resour. Res. 32, 363-372.
4. Hamlin, L., Pietroniro, A., Prowse, T., Soulis, R. & Kouwen, N. (1998) Application of indexed snowmelt algorithms in a northern wetland regime. Hydrol. Processes 12, 1641-1657.
5. Hayashi, M., van der Kamp, G. & Rudolph, D. L. (1998a) Water and solute transfer between a prairie wetland and adjacent uplands, 1. Water balance. J. Hydrol 207, 42-55.
6. Hayashi, M., van der Kamp, G. & Rudolph, D. L. (1998b) Water and solute transfer between a prairie wetland and adjacent uplands, 2. Chloride cycle. J. Hydrol. 207, 56-67.
7. Hayashi, M, Quinton, W. L., Pietroniro, A. & Gibson, J. (2004) Hydrologic functions of wetlands in a discontinuous permafrost basin indicated by isotopic and chemical signatures. J. Hydrol. (in review).
8. Hegginbottom, J. A. & Radburn, L. K. (1992) Permafrost and Ground ice conditions of Northwestern Canada. In: Geological Survey of Canada (ed. by T. M. Lillesand & R. W. Kiefer), Map 1691A, scale 1:1 000 00. Wiley, New York, USA.
9. Meteorological Service of Canada (MSC) (2002) National climate data archive of Canada. Environment Canada: Dorval, Quebec, Canada.
10. National Wetlands Working Group (NWWG) (1988) Wetlands of Canada: Ecological Land Classification Series, no. 24. Sustainable Development Branch, Environment Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, and Polyscience Publications Inc., Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
11. Quinton, W. L., Hayashi, M. & Pietroniro, A. (2003) Connectivity and storage functions of channel fens and flat bogs in northern basins. Hydrol. Processes 17, 3665-3684.
12. Richards, J. A. (1984) Thematic mapping from multi-temporal image data using the principal components transformation. Remote Sens. Environ. 16, 35-46.
13. Robinson, S. D. & Moore, T. R. (2000) The influence of permafrost and fire upon carbon accumulation in high boreal peatlands, Northwest Territories, Canada. Arctic, Antarctic and Alpine Research 32(2), 155-166.
14. Zoltai, S. C. & Vitt, D. (1995) Canadian wetlands - environmental gradients and classification. Vegetation 118, 131-137.