Influence of morphology and permafrost dynamics on hyporheic exchange in arctic headwater streams under warming climate conditions

Geophysical Research Letters

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Zarnetske, Jay P ^a,e   Gooseff, Michael N ^b   Bowden, W Breck ^c   Greenwald, Morgan J ^c   Brosten, Troy R ^d   Bradford, John H ^d   McNamara, James P ^d  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^d BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROUNDWATER FLOW; MORPHOLOGY; PERMAFROST; SURFACE WATERS; TOPOGRAPHY;

HYDRAULIC HEAD GRADIENTS; HYPORHEIC EXCHANGE; STREAM MORPHOLOGY;

GLOBAL WARMING;

ARCTIC ENVIRONMENT; FLOW MODELING; GLOBAL WARMING; GROUNDWATER FLOW; HEADWATER; HYPORHEIC ZONE; MORPHOLOGY; PARAMETERIZATION; PERMAFROST; THAWING;

EID: 40849097757     PISSN: 00948276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2007GL032049     Document Type: Article

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