Observations on ice cover and streamflow in the Yukon River near Whitehorse during 1983/84 / M.E. Alford and E.C. Carmack.: En36-502/152E-PDF

"The objective of the Yukon Ice Seasonality Experiment (YISEX) is to obtain an understanding of physical processes affecting ice cover on northern lake and river systems. This report focuses on the winter cycle of hydrology and ice regime along a reach of the Yukon River near Whitehorse, based on studies carried out in the winter of 1983/84. The reach is of practical concern because of its location immediately below the Whitehorse Rapids hydro site, and because of the risk of flooding at freeze-up"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Hydrology Research Institute (Canada)
National Hydrology Research Centre (Canada)
Canada. Inland Waters and Lands Directorate.
Title Observations on ice cover and streamflow in the Yukon River near Whitehorse during 1983/84 / M.E. Alford and E.C. Carmack.
Series title IWD scientific series ;no. 152
NHRI paper ;no. 32
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Issued also in French under title: Observations sur le manteau glaciel et le débit du fleuve Yukon près de Whitehorse en 1983-1984.
Issued by the Inland Waters/Lands Directorate, National Hydrology Research Institute, National Hydrology Research Centre.
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Saskatoon, Sask. : Environment Canada, 1987.
Author / Contributor Alford, Monty,1923-
Carmack, E. C. (Eddy Clark)
Description xi, 63 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • En36-502/152E-PDF
Subject terms Ice
Rivers
Hydrology
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