Marine environmental surveillance of Muchalat Inlet, B.C., 1976-1977 / by D.L. Sullivan.: En40-240/79-10E-PDF

"During 1976-1977, the Environmental Protection Service conducted four environmental surveys in Muchalat Inlet in order to assess the condition of the marine receiving area and the possible influences of effluent originating from the Tahsis Company Limited pulp mill. Parameters examined in the survey included water column temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen, nutrients and phytoplankton productivity; intertidal and deep benthic macrofauna composition. In addition, the Pisces IV submersible was employed to observe and record environmental conditions in the vicinity of the pulp mill diffuser outfall, an ocean dump site and a control area"--Abstract, page i.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Canada. Environmental Protection Service. Pacific Region.
Title Marine environmental surveillance of Muchalat Inlet, B.C., 1976-1977 / by D.L. Sullivan.
Series title Regional program report ; 79-10
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "February 1979."
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references (pages 19-20).
Issued also in print format.
Includes abstracts in English and French.
Publishing information [West Vancouver, B.C.] : Environmental Protection Service, Environmental Protection Branch, Pacific Region, 1979.
Author / Contributor Sullivan, D. L., author.
Description 1 online resource (ix, 110 pages) : illustrations (some colour), maps.
Catalogue number
  • En40-240/79-10E-PDF
Subject terms Coastal waters
Water quality
Aquatic animals
Pulp and paper industry
Waste water
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