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Characterization of organic constituents in waters and wastewaters of the Athabasca Oil Sands mining area / by M.T. Strosher and E. Peake for Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Research Program.En40-248/20E-PDF

"The organic constituents of wastewaters discharged from the Great Canadian Oil Sands Ltd. (GCOS) plant and the Syncrude Canada Ltd. lease No. 17 were characterized and compared to those occurring naturally in the Athabasca River. Of the 16 chemical groups investigated in samples of upgrading plant effluent, coke storage area runoff, and Syncrude Canada Ltd. mine depressurization waters, the hydrocarbons, organic sulphur compounds, organic nitrogen compounds, and oxygenated organic compounds were found to be the most abundant constituents"--Abstract, page iv.

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Department/Agency
  • Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Research Program, issuing body.
  • Alberta. Alberta Environment, issuing body.
  • Canada. Environment Canada, issuing body.
TitleCharacterization of organic constituents in waters and wastewaters of the Athabasca Oil Sands mining area / by M.T. Strosher and E. Peake for Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Research Program.
Series title
  • AOSERP report ; 20
Publication typeMonograph - View Master Record
Language[English]
FormatDigital text
Electronic document
Note(s)
  • Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
  • Sponsored jointly by Alberta Environment and Environment Canada.
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 57-58).
Publishing information
  • Edmonton, Alberta : Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Research Program, July 1978.
Author / Contributor
  • Strosher, M. T., author.
Description1 online resource (xvi, 71 pages) : illustrations, maps, graphs.
Catalogue number
  • En40-248/20E-PDF
Departmental catalogue numberProject HY 3.1.1
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