Water quality trends in Hamilton Harbour : effect of zebra mussels / Murray N. Charlton and Robin Le Sage. : En13-5/95-21E-PDF

"A series of water samples and Secchi depth measurements were conducted in Hamilton Harbour in 1994. Added to earlier data on water quality the recent data indicate little recent improvement in the harbour generally. Detection of real improvements may depend on high frequency sampling once a cause for improvement is in place. The cause of aesthetic improvements in water clarity reported in the media were investigated with intense Secchi measurements in the LaSalle Park area. The data are consistent with a transient clarifying effect of Zebra Mussels on structures near shore. The need to reduce nutrient loads as recommended in the Remedial Action Plan continues"--Abstract.

Lien permanent pour cette publication :
publications.gc.ca/pub?id=9.874346&sl=1

Renseignements sur la publication
Ministère/Organisme Canada. Environment Canada.
National Water Research Institute (Canada)
Titre Water quality trends in Hamilton Harbour : effect of zebra mussels / Murray N. Charlton and Robin Le Sage.
Titre de la série NWRI contribution ; no. 95-21
Type de publication Série - Voir l'enregistrement principal
Langue [Anglais]
Format Électronique
Document électronique
Note(s) "March 27, 1995."
Digitized edition from print [produced by Environment and Climate Change Canada].
Includes bibliographical references.
Information sur la publication Burlington, Ontario : National Water Research Institute, Environment Canada, 1995.
Auteur / Contributeur Charlton, Murray N., author.
Le Sage, R., author.
Description 1 online resource (2 unnumbered pages, 42 pages) : illustrations.
Numéro de catalogue
  • En13-5/95-21E-PDF
Descripteurs Lakes
Water quality
Molluscs
Invasive species
Demander des formats alternatifs
Pour demander une publication dans un format alternatif, remplissez le formulaire électronique des publications du gouvernement du Canada. Utilisez le champ du formulaire «question ou commentaire» pour spécifier la publication demandée.
Date de modification :