Literature search on the environmental impacts of tar sands operations / by D. Birkholz and S. Prendergast.: En13-5/90-92E-PDF

"A literature search was performed to assess the chemistry, analytical methods and biological impacts of current and potential effluents and discharges, including effluents from processing plants and tailings ponds leachates, from tar sands plants on the Athabasca River. Some data deficiencies and research needs are noted"--Abstract, page 4.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada)
Title Literature search on the environmental impacts of tar sands operations / by D. Birkholz and S. Prendergast.
Series title NWRI contribution ; 90-92
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "RRB 90-58."
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 Edmonton, Alberta : Enviro-Test Laboratories : National Water Research Institute = Institut national de recherche sur les eaux, September 1990.
Author / Contributor Birkholz, Detlef August, 1948- author.
Prendergast, S., author.
Description 1 online resource (164 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Catalogue number
  • En13-5/90-92E-PDF
Subject terms Oil sands
Environmental impact
Literature
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