Environmental impact of peat harvesting and combustion upon aquatic ecosystems : a review / by W.A. Glooschenko, R.A. Bourbonniere and W. Shotyk.: En13-5/85-100E-PDF

"This paper presents a review of the available literature on the impact of drainage waters from peatlands upon receiving waters, Emphasis has been placed upon water chemistry and topics, covered include inorganic and organic water chemistry, acidity, water quality, primary productivity of receiving waters, and the potential impact of peat combustion on the atmospheric transport of contaminants to water bodies`--Exec. summary.

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Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada)
Title Environmental impact of peat harvesting and combustion upon aquatic ecosystems : a review / by W.A. Glooschenko, R.A. Bourbonniere and W. Shotyk.
Series title NWRI contribution ; 85-100
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"September 1985".
"Control No. AED36".
"This manuscript has been submitted to the Symposium 85, A Technological and Scientific Conference on Peat and Peatlands, Rivière-du-Loup, Québec-1985 for publication and the contents are subject to change".
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references: p. 18-24.
Includes management perspective and abstract in French and English.
Publishing information Burlington, Ont. : National Water Research Institute, 1985.
Author / Contributor Glooschenko, Walter A.
Bourbonniere, Richard A.
Shotyk, William.
Description 24 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/85-100E-PDF
Subject terms Wetlands
Drainage
Bibliographies
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