Heavy metals in stream sediments adjacent to the Equity Silver minesite near Houston, B.C. / by G. Derksen.: En40-240-1/86-22E-PDF

"Sediment samples were collected from streams adjacent to the Equity minesite. In some cases the results reflected contamination due to mine discharges while in some other cases the higher metal levels appeared to reflect the presence of the ore body. Future monitoring considerations are discussed"--Abstract, page i.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Conservation and Protection. Pacific and Yukon Region.
Canada. Environmental Protection Directorate.
Title Heavy metals in stream sediments adjacent to the Equity Silver minesite near Houston, B.C. / by G. Derksen.
Series title Regional program report ; no. 86-22
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (page 20).
Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information [West Vancouver, B.C.] : Environment Canada, Conservation and Protection, Environmental Protection, Pacific and Yukon Region, October 1986.
Author / Contributor Derksen, George, 1948- author.
Description 1 online resource (vii, 33 pages) : maps, charts.
Catalogue number
  • En40-240-1/86-22E-PDF
Subject terms Sediments
Mining industry
Water pollution
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