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The biological assessment of contaminated sediments : the Detroit River example / Trefor B. Reynoldson and Michael A. Zarull.En13-5/88-49E-PDF

"Contaminated sediments have been identified in 41 of 42 IJC Areas of Concern. At the present time the significance of levels of contaminants is poorly understood, and there is a serious need for a suitable management strategy for decision with regard to developing remedial actions for contaminated sediments. This paper, developed while working for the IJC sediment subcommittee, proposes an assessment strategy for determining the need for remedial action and furthermore identifies a decision making criteria for judging whether or not remediation has been successful"--Management perspective.

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Department/Agency
  • Canada. Environment Canada.
  • Canada Centre for Inland Waters.
  • National Water Research Institute (Canada)
TitleThe biological assessment of contaminated sediments : the Detroit River example / Trefor B. Reynoldson and Michael A. Zarull.
Series title
  • NWRI contribution ; 88-49
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Title from cover.
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
  • Includes bibliographical references.
  • Includes abstract and management perspective in English and French.
Publishing information
  • Burlington, Ontario : National Water Research Institute, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, [1988]
Author / Contributor
  • Reynoldson, Trefor B., author.
  • Zarull, Michael A. (Michael Anthony)author.
Description1 online resource (30 unnumbered pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/88-49E-PDF
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