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March 1, 2009
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Since the early 1950s, large rivers throughout the Province of Alberta have been subjected to regular monthly sampling for a broad suite of water quality parameters. Althought water quality...
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January 1, 2004
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This synthesis report builds on information generated during the Northern River Basins Study. It presents information from the Northern River Ecosystem Initiative to give a new benchmark on the...
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January 1, 2004
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The Northern Rivers Ecosystem Initiative (NREI) was a five-year endeavor by the governments of Canada, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories to address commitments made by the three governments...
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January 1, 2004
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The governments of Canada, Alberta and the Northwest Territories established the Northern Rivers Ecosystem Initiative to answer questions and address recommendations from the Northern River Basins...
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January 1, 1992
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One chlorinated anisole and three chlorinated veratroles have been identified an extracts of Athabasca River water collected in the winter downstream from a bleached kraft pulp mill effluent. The...
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October 1, 1991
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The objectives of this report were to document the results of the first five years of zoobenthic monitoring (1983-1987), to assess their value and to evaluate the sampling design.
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November 1, 1990
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This document contains copies of maps, graphs, and diagrams used for a lecture given to the Limnology undergraduate course in the Department of Zoology, University of Alberta, in November 1990.
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October 1, 1990
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Adsorbable Organic Halide (AOX) has become an accepted measure of chlorinated organic material, and is used to monitor and regulate bleached Kraft pulp mill effluents. Two surveys on the...
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June 1, 1990
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Sediment Oxygen Demand (SOD) is an important variable in the oxygen balance of rivers, in particular during the winter under low flow and extensive ice-cover. In 1989, a method to measure SOD...
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January 1, 1990
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The information in this document was compiled from monitoring data on the Athabasca River and presented to the Alberta-Pacific Environmental Impact Assessment Review Board.