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Title:

Impacts of the Kenow Wildfire on hydrology and water quality in and downstream of Waterton Lakes National Park

Agreement Number:

GC-1055

Agreement Value:

$25,000.00

Agreement Date:

Oct 10, 2018 - Apr 30, 2019

Description:

The contribution will support a research study to document the initial impacts of the Kenow wildfire on hydrology and keystone water quality attributes that will drive ecosystem changes both in the headwaters of the Cameron and Blakiston valleys, in Waterton Lakes National Park, and in the Waterton River downstream of the park for many years to come.

Organization:

Parks Canada

Expected Results:

Canada’s natural heritage is protected for future generations

Location:

Edmonton, Alberta, CA T6G 2E1

Reference Number:

154-2018-2019-Q3-00004

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Type:

Academia

Recipient's Operating Name:

University of Alberta, Department of Renewable Resources

Recipient's Legal Name:

The Governors of the University of Alberta

Federal Riding Name:

Edmonton Scrathcona

Federal Riding Number:

48019

Program:

General Class Contribution Program

Program Purpose:

To assist recipients in conducting activities and delivering projects that will support Parks Canada Agency in fulfilling its mandate.