Trace organic contaminants in sediment of the international section of the St. Lawrence River, 1981 / J.C. Merriman.: En36-516/148E-PDF
"Bottom and suspended sediment was collected from the St. Lawrence River between Kingston and Cornwall inJuly 1981 by the Water Quality Branch, Ontario Region. Samples were analyzed for organochlorine pesticides, PCBs, chlorobenzenes and organic carbon. Particle size distribution was determined on bottom sediment. This report summarizes the concentration and distribution of the trace organic contaminants and compares findings with other available historical data. Total PCBs were compared with the Ontario Ministry of Environment dredged material guideline for open water disposal"--Abstract, p. v.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Inland Waters and Lands Directorate. Ontario Region. Water Quality Branch. Canada. Environment and Climate Change Canada. |
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| Title | Trace organic contaminants in sediment of the international section of the St. Lawrence River, 1981 / J.C. Merriman. |
| Series title | Technical bulletin ; no. 148 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Contaminants organiques à l'état de traces dans les sédiments du secteur international du fleuve Saint-Laurent, 1981. Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. Includes abstract in French. |
| Publishing information | Burlington, Ont. : Inland Waters/Lands Directorate, Ontario Region, Water Quality Branch, 1987. |
| Author / Contributor | Merriman, J. C. |
| Description | v, 10 p. : maps. |
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| Subject terms | Contaminated sediments Water pollution Saint Lawrence River |
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