Hydrological monitoring and characterization of a sub-arctic wetland in the Hudson Bay Lowlands

Proceedings, Annual Conference - Canadian Society for Civil Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 727-736

  Jing, L ^a   Chen, B ^a   Snelgrove, K ^a   Papakyriakou, Tim ^b  

^a MEMORIAL UNIVERSITY OF NEWFOUNDLAND   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; FIELD INVESTIGATION; GAIN INSIGHT; HISTORICAL DATA; HUDSON BAY; MANITOBA; RIVER BANK; RIVER WATERSHEDS; SOURCE DISTRIBUTION; SUB-ARCTIC; WARMING CLIMATE; WATER DISCHARGES; WILDLIFE HABITATS;

CIVIL ENGINEERING; GROUNDWATER; SOIL MOISTURE; WATER POLLUTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATERSHEDS; WETLANDS;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 72949085823     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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