Evaluation of CaCO3 and Ca(OH)2 as algicides in Prairie drinking water dugouts / by T.P. Murphy [and four others].: En13-5/89-13E-PDF

"Excessive algal biomass is a problem in prairie dugouts that are used for drinking water supplies. Algal biomass detracts from the aesthetic, agricultural, domestic, and recreational value of these water bodies. Six drinking water dugouts in northwestern Alberta were studied for two summers"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada). Lakes Research Branch.
Canada Centre for Inland Waters.
Title Evaluation of CaCO3 and Ca(OH)2 as algicides in Prairie drinking water dugouts / by T.P. Murphy [and four others].
Series title NWRI contribution ; no. 89-13
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-21).
Includes management perspective and abstract in French.
Publishing information Burlington, Ontario : Lakes Research Branch, National Water Research Institute, Canada Centre for Inland Waters, December 1989.
Author / Contributor Murphy, Thomas P. D. (Thomas Patrick Daniel), 1948- author.
Description 1 online resource (21, [6] pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/89-13E-PDF
Subject terms Water management
Water quality
Western provinces
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