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Summary report on the initial assessment of ecological health of aquatic ecosystems in Alberta : water quality, sediment quality and non-fish biota

Description

This is a technical summary of a provincial-scale initial assessment of aquatic ecosystem health. It is based on water and sediment quality and non-fish biota information for major rivers, a selection of tributaries and streams in Alberta. It provides an overview of current knowledge for major basins, an initial assessment of aquatic ecosystem health based on published information, and it identifies gaps and provides recommendations for future more comprehensive monitoring.

Updated

October 1, 2007

Tags
aquatic ecosystem health aquatic ecosystems ecological health healthy aquatic ecosystems non-fish biota sediment quality water for life water quality

Title and publication information

Type
Report
Extent

78 pages

Frequency

Once

Publisher / Creator Information

Publisher

Environment (1971-1992, 1999-2011)

Place of Publication

Edmonton

Subject Information

Topic
Environment

Resource Dates

Date Created

2007-10-01

Date Added

2015-08-17T20:34:49.256944

Date Modified

2007-10-01

Date Issued

2007-10-01

Audience information

Identifiers

ISBN (pdf)

9780778567455

ISBN (print)

9780778567448

NEOS catalogue key

4025990

Local Identifier

W0705

Usage / Licence

Contact

Contact Name

Environment and Parks