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Benthos and bottom sediment field collections, upper Athabasca River, April to May, 1992 / by R. L. & L. Environmental Services Ltd.R71-49/3-2E

The objective of this pilot project was to obtain samples of benthic macroinvertebrates, epilithon (algae, bacteria and fungi that cover stones in aquatic systems) and sediments from six sites in the Athabasca River. These samples will be analyzed for organic compound (e.g., dioxins, furans, chlorophenols, and PCBs), resin acids, metals (e.g., arsenic, vanadium, copper, chromium, lead, zinc, and methyl mercury) and stable isotopes.--Page 1

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Department/Agency
  • Northern River Basins Study (Canada)‏.
TitleBenthos and bottom sediment field collections, upper Athabasca River, April to May, 1992 / by R. L. & L. Environmental Services Ltd.
Series title
  • Northern River Basins Study project report 1192-3571 No 2
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatPhysical text
Other formatsDigital text-[English]
Note(s)
  • "The objective of this pilot project was to obtain samples of benthic macroinvertebrates, epilithon (algae, bacteria and fungi that cover stones in aquatic systems) and sediments from six sites in the Athabasca River. These samples will be analyzed for organic compound (e.g., dioxins, furans, chlorophenols, and PCBs), resin acids, metals (e.g., arsenic, vanadium, copper, chromium, lead, zinc, and methyl mercury) and stable isotopes."--Page 1.
Publishing information
  • Edmonton - Alberta : Northern River Basins Study 1993.
BindingRing binding
Description28, 14p. : illus., maps, references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN0-662-20009-8
ISSN1192-3571
Catalogue number
  • R71-49/3-2E
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