Water tracks in the High Arctic: a hydrological network dominated by rapid subsurface flow through patterned ground
Water tracks play a major role in the headwater basin hydrology of permafrost landscapes in Alaska and Antarctica, but less is known about these features in the High Arctic. We examined the physical and hydrological properties of water tracks on Ward Hunt Island, a polar desert site in the Canadian...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Canadian Science Publishing
2017-06-01
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Series: | Arctic Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1139/as-2016-0014 |