A biological assessment of Benson Lake following cessation of deep lake tailings disposal / by R. Hallam, R. Kussat, and M. Jones.: En42-1/74-2E-PDF
"Post mine operation conditions in Benson Lake were documented in November, 1973. Turbidity measurements showed a marked improvement in lake water clarity compared to level recorded when the mine disposed of tailings in the lake. Total metal concentrations in lake water and fish tissue remained unchanged"--Abstract.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Canada. Environmental Protection Service. Pacific Region. |
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| Title | A biological assessment of Benson Lake following cessation of deep lake tailings disposal / by R. Hallam, R. Kussat, and M. Jones. |
| Series title | Surveillance report ; EPS 5-PR-74-2 |
| 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]. "Environmental Protection Service report series." Includes bibliographical references (page 16). |
| Publishing information | Vancouver, B.C. : Environmental Protection Service, Pacific Region, July, 1974. |
| Author / Contributor | Hallam, R. L., author. Kussat, R. H., author. Jones, M. (Michael)author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (iv, 16 pages) : illustrations. |
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| Subject terms | Water quality Lakes Mining industry Waste |
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