Marine monitoring in Howe Sound near the Port Mellon pulpmill, Howe Sound, B.C., 1983, 1986 / by Patricia G. Lim.: En40-241/92-05E-PDF
"Environmental Protection has monitored marine waters around coastal pulpmills since 1976. Howe Sound has been part of this annual routine marine monitoring programme. Water quality records were kept of temperature, salinity, dissolved oxygen and colour relative to water depth, Marine sediment was collected for trace metals, volatile residue, particle size and chlorophenol analysis. Trawls of fish and crustaceans were collected, identified and analyzed for trace metals.This data report summarizes the sampling done in Howe Sound by Environmental Protection in November 1983 and April 1986 around Port Mellon, B.C. Methods used for collection and analysis are described and results are presented without analysis or interpretation, The sole intent of this report is to provide historical data from Howe Sound"--Abstract, page ii.
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Environment Canada. Canada. Environmental Protection Directorate. Pacific and Yukon Region. |
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| Title | Marine monitoring in Howe Sound near the Port Mellon pulpmill, Howe Sound, B.C., 1983, 1986 / by Patricia G. Lim. |
| Series title | Regional data report ; DR 92-05 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada]. Includes bibliographical references. Includes abstracts in English and French. |
| Publishing information | [Vancouver] : Environment Canada, Conservation and Protection, Environmental Protection Service, Pacific and Yukon Region, March 1992. |
| Author / Contributor | Lim, Patricia G., author. |
| Description | 1 online resource (vi, 17 pages, 7 unnumbered pages) : maps. |
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| Subject terms | Pulp and paper industry Water quality Sediments |
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