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Studies in Recolonization of Stream Substrates by Aquatic Organisms
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Colonization of limestone gravel, limestone gravel + organic matter, and limestone gravel from a river bed was followed over time to compare two possible stream reclamation substrates with a control
Summary Report: Athabasca River Pollution Survey 1968-1969
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presents the summary of water quality in the Athabasca River during six sampling surveys (including a site at Fort McMurray, Tar Island, above G.G.O.S.)
Summary Report: Athabasca River Pollution Survey 1969-1970
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Water quality in the Athabasca River and tributaries was found to be generally acceptable throughout the winter of 1969/70. However, relatively high odor and colour values were observed on occasions
Summary Report on Athabasca River Power Development Crooked Rapids Site Study
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Consultants were requested to carry out preliminary studies to determine the technical feasibility and estimated cost of constructing a dam on the Athabasca River in the vicinity of Crooked Rapids.
Supplemental Fisheries Life History Data for Selected Lakes and Streams in the AOSERP Study Area
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Life history information and location data for the 672 fish, of 17 species, collected from rivers lakes are presented in table format
Survivability and Growth of Winter-Planted Black Spruce (Picea mariana [Mill.] B.S.P.) Seedlings on a Boreal Fen in Northwestern Alberta, Canada
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Winter planting of frozen black spruce seedlings was studied in a northern Alberta wetland supported by the Oil Sand Leadership Initiative (OSLI) Land Stewardship Working Group, comprised of...
Symptomology and Threshold Levels of Air Pollutant Injury to Vegetation, 1979-80
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A number of coniferous and deciduous species that had been growing on the Suncor tailings sand dike for five to seven years were fumigated with 0.34 ppm SO2 under controlled environmental conditions
Syncrude Criteria
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Includes sections outlining the requirements of: Environmental impact to tar sands development, Water Resources Act, Clean Air Act , Clean Water Act and land reclamation
Synecology and Autecology of Boreal Forest Vegetation in the Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Research Program Study Area
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Ecological factors discussed for each species include soil and moisture requirements, reproduction, establishment, growth, successional roles, sensitivity to pollutants, and the associated species
Synthesis of Surface Water Hydrology
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Runoff from within the study area contributes less than 10% of the average flow in the Athabasca River at the northern boundary of the study area. Snowfall constitutes about 30% of precipitation
Tar Sands Reclamation Research Task Force Report
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More emphasis is placed on field programs than on greenhouse studies, because of the nature of the problems involved. However, some topics can only be studied by laboratory methods for several years,
Techniques for the Control of Small Mammal Damage to Plants: A Review
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This report represents the findings of a literature review carried out on small mammal damage to revegetation areas and on small mammal control procedures
Testing of Selected Pre-germination Treatments for Selected Native Shrub Species: Preliminary Phase
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The results of preliminary experiments on pre-germination treatment methods for nine selected native woody plant species for disturbed land reclamation in the Rocky Mountain Eastern Slopes of Alberta.
The 1977 Fort McMurray AOSERP Moose Census: Analysis and Interpretation of Results
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The 1977 moose population of 320 moose was contained in an estimated 196 groups distributed on 23 percent of the square-mile study area quadrats at the time of census (363± 30% estimated in 1976)
The 1981 Snowpack Survey in the AOSERP Study Area
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The amounts of sulphate and nitrate deposited in the snow within 25 km of the oil sands plants have increased by 88 and 27% respectively, since the previous study in 1978
The Acute Toxicity of Saline Groundwater and of Vanadium to Fish and Aquatic Invertebrates
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Purpose of this project was to provide detailed information regarding the acute toxicity this mine depressurization water to both fish and invertebrates.
The Alberta Oil Sands
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Overview of the oil sands, current commercial developments, experimental work, an overview of Fort McMurray and the role of government agencies in development and management of oil sands.
The Alberta Oil Sands Community Exposure and Health Effects Assessment Program: Methods Report
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Study was designed to assess exposure and associated health effects by direct measurement of personal exposure, direct measurement of biomarkers, and daily logs of a participant's activities
The Alberta Oil Sands Community Exposure and Health Effects Assessment Program: Summary Report
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Describes the population and personal distribution of exposure to airborne chemicals and particulates in the city of Fort McMurray,