Distribution of tar and other particulate pollutants along the Beaufort Sea coast / C.S. Wong, D. Macdonald and W.J. Cretney.: En3-6/13E-PDF
"This report summarizes the objectives of the project, the study area, methods, sources of data and field and laboratory results of the investigation during the summers of 1974 and 1975 along the Beaufort Sea Coast. The objectives of the study are: (1) to establish the baseline distribution of particulate pollutants, especially for tar and plastics, in the present-day Beaufort Sea marine environment, (2) to establish areas with natural seepage of crude oil and (3) to establish the chemical characteristics of hydrocarbons in the present-day beach sediment, nearshore sediment and marine organisms, including fish"--Summary.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Beaufort Sea Project (Canada) |
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| Title | Distribution of tar and other particulate pollutants along the Beaufort Sea coast / C.S. Wong, D. Macdonald and W.J. Cretney. |
| Variant title | Tar and particulate pollutants on the Beaufort Sea coast |
| Series title | Beaufort Sea technical report ; #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 33-34). |
| Publishing information | Victoria, B.C. : Beaufort Sea Project, March, 1976. |
| Author / Contributor | Wong, C. S., author. MacDonald, Digby D., author. Cretney, W. J., author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (96 pages) : charts, maps, photographs. |
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| Subject terms | Water pollution Petroleum Environmental impact |
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