Specific organic components as tracers of contaminated fine sediment dispersal in Lake Ontario near Toronto / John P. Coakley and John H. Carey and Brian J. Eadie.: En13-5/90-42E-PDF

"Bottom sediments around the outfall of the Humber Sewage Treatment Plant (STP), which with the Humber River, comprises the major contaminant point source emptying into Humber Bay, Lake Ontario, were analyzed for a number of cultural and industrial organic contaminants, including sewage-related compounds such as the faecal sterol coprostanol, α-tocopheryl acetate (α-TCA), linear-chain n-alkane hydrocarbons, and carbon and nitrogen isotope ratios of refractory sediment organic matter"--Abstract.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada)
Title Specific organic components as tracers of contaminated fine sediment dispersal in Lake Ontario near Toronto / John P. Coakley and John H. Carey and Brian J. Eadie.
Series title NWRI contribution ; no. 90-42
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.
Includes abstract in French.
Publishing information Burlington, Ontario : National Water Research Institute, [1990]
Author / Contributor Coakley, J. P. (John Phillip), 1940- author.
Carey, John H., author.
Eadie, Brian J., author.
Description 1 online resource (17, (10) pages) : maps.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/90-42E-PDF
Subject terms Water pollution
Waste water
Sediments
Lakes
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