Industrial development within Canada's boreal zone has increased in recent decades.
Forest management activities, pulp and paper operations, electric power generation, mining …

Extraction of oil from the Alberta Oil Sands through surface mining involves the removal of
the overburden and oil sand to a depth of up to 100 m and over extremely large areas. While …

Peatlands form important landscape elements in many parts of the world and play significant
roles for biodiversity and global carbon balance. This new edition has been fully revised and …

Permafrost Hydrology systematically elucidates the roles of seasonally and perennially
frozen ground on the distribution, storage and flow of water. Cold regions of the World are …

Amphibians are a bellwether for environmental degradation, even in natural ecosystems
such as Yellowstone National Park in the western United States, where species have been …

Clearly defined hydrologic response units (HRUs) that incorporate unifying concepts in
hydrology—the complete hydrologic cycle and conservation of mass (Dooge, 1986)—are …

The EU Water Framework Directive outlines a new approach to water administration in
which interactions between groundwater bodies, groundwater dependent terrestrial …

Permafrost distribution throughout the western Canadian subarctic is not well understood
due to the remoteness and size of the region, its spatial and temporal heterogeneity, limited …

Degradation by drainage threatens biodiversity and globally important peatland ecosystem
functions such as long-term carbon sequestration in peat. Restoration aims at safeguarding …

This study presents an off-line global evaluation of the ISBA-TRIP hydrological model
including a two-way flood scheme. The flood dynamics is indeed described through the daily …