Annual and seasonal variability in evapotranspiration and water table at a shrub-covered bog in southern Ontario, Canada

Hydrological Processes

Volumn 19, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 3533-3550

  Lafleur, Peter M ^a   Hember, Robbie A ^a   Admiral, Stuart W ^a   Roulet, Nigel T ^b  

^a TRENT UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); STATISTICAL METHODS; SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY; VAPORS; WATER;

CANADA; EDDY COVARIANCE TECHNIQUE; POTENTIAL EVAPOTRANSPIRATION (PET); WATER BALANCE; WATER TABLE (WT); WATER VAPOUR FLUX MEASUREMENTS;

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION;

EDDY COVARIANCE; EVAPOTRANSPIRATION; PEATLAND; SEASONAL VARIATION; WATER TABLE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO;

BRYOPHYTA; TRACHEOPHYTA;

EID: 28844432640     PISSN: 08856087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hyp.5842     Document Type: Article

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