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The Great Lakes Sediment Database (also known as the National Water Research Institute (NWRI) Sediment Archive) is an archive of …

Record Modified: May 26, 2024
Record Released: Oct 12, 2018
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Keywords: Sediments Great Lakes water quality trends status environment surveillance monitoring sediment quality sediment substrate toxics chemicals of mutual concern ...
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Sediment quality data for 20 lakes across Canada. Parameters include total mercury, methylmercury, sulfate, inorganic and organic carbon, nitrogen, and …

Record Modified: Jul 30, 2021
Record Released: Feb 23, 2018
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Keywords: Environment Water quality Lakes Surface water Mercury Sediments Water Quality Freshwater Sediment Monitoring Surveillance Lakes ...

Stormwater ponds have been widely used to control increased volumes and rates of surface runoff resulting from urbanization. Stormwater ponds …

Record Modified: Jun 11, 2024
Record Released: Jan 2, 2019
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Keywords: Environment Sediment quality Water quality Stormwater pond Canada’s Great Lakes Sustainability Fund (GLSF) Great Lakes Action Plan (GLAP) Area of Concern (AOC)

Monitoring activities have collected bulk suspended sediment samples using continuous flow centrifuges and Phillips Tube samplers in the Lower Athabasca …

Record Modified: May 20, 2022
Record Released: Feb 21, 2019
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Keywords: Water Assess Toxicity; Manage and Monitor for Environmental Presence of Hazardous Substances and Waste Monitor / Assess Substance and Waste Levels in Air; Water; Soil; Biota Water - Drainage regions - Peace–Athabasca Sediments Oil sands

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Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), 47 elements including numerous metals, and visible reflectance spectroscopy or VRS-chla have been …

Record Modified: Jul 22, 2021
Record Released: Feb 21, 2019
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Keywords: sediment sediment quality sediment cores lake oil sands metals polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons physical chemical carbon visible reflectance spectroscopy chlorophylla ...

Recent and historical deposition of mercury (Hg) are examined over a broad geographic area from southwestern Northwest Territories to Labrador …

Record Modified: Feb 21, 2022
Record Released: Oct 12, 2018
Publisher: Environment and Climate Change Canada
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Keywords: Northern Contaminants Program (NCP) Mercury Contaminants Sediment cores Northern Ecosystem Initiative (NEI) Toxic Substances Research Initiative (TSRI) Arctic lakes Subarctic lakes Mid-latitude lakes Arctic