A review of criteria for evaluating ocean dumping permit applications with recommendations for future monitoring requirements / prepared for H. Nelson, Environmental Protection Service ; prepared by E.R....: En40-917/1981E-PDF
"Current legislation on ocean dumping in Canada and the United States was reviewed with emphasis on assessing the parameters used to evaluate ocean dumping permits. Generally, the review showed a trend towards the use of biological testing to assess possible ecological impacts of dredge spoil disposal. Scientific studies which pointed to the need for biological evaluations, and to the inadequacies of relying solely on chemical criteria (e.g. bulk chemical content) to assess dumping impacts were discussed"--Summary, page viii.
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| Title | A review of criteria for evaluating ocean dumping permit applications with recommendations for future monitoring requirements / prepared for H. Nelson, Environmental Protection Service ; prepared by E.R. McGreer and D.E. Konasewich, E.V.S. Consultants Ltd. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Format | Digital text |
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| Description | 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) |
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