Water Stewardship Information Sources

Resource Name Water availability in peatland of northeastern BC
Unique File Number 45
Information Type Applied Research
Surface Water A
Aquatic Ecosystem
Groundwater B
Groundwater & Surface Water B
Management for Natural & Industrial Hazards
Strengths
Limitations
Challenges
Outstanding Research Questions
Outstanding Research Questions
Information Subtype surface water
Organization Ministry of Energy, Mines and Natural Gas
Resource Name Water availability in peatland of northeastern BC
Resource Purpose To outline important information sources for the Horn River Basin and identify features that will affect hydrological predictions in the region.
Type of Information Data on precipitation, evapotranspiration, water storage, peatland, permafrost, discharge and past modelling efforts
How does this help decision making? Information to support water availability modelling
Program Status Complete
NE Coverage Specific to NE BC
Drinking Water
Ecosystem Y
Fish
Groundwater
Public Safety
SW Quality
SW Quantity Y
Link http://www.empr.gov.bc.ca/Mining/Geoscience/PublicationsCatalogue/OilGas/OGReports/Documents/2010/2010_Johnson.pdf
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