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Walleye and Goldeye Fisheries Investigations in the Peace-Athabasca Delta – 1975
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Baseline information on walleye and goldeye populations with respect to the “before conditions” faced by the Athabasca Delta fisheries in view of the present and increased oil sands development
Water Quality of the Athabasca Oil Sands Area: A Regional Study
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Summarize water quality constituents in the AOSERP study area and to examine relationships between these constituents and changes in land formation, hydrology, and development
Water Quality of the Athabasca Oil Sands Area. Volume 1: Data Collection and Quality
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Locations of Athabasca Oil Sands area water quality sampling sites; sampling, analytical and quality control methods used; volume and availability of assembled data; and an appraisal of data quality
Water Quality of the Athabasca Oil Sands Area. Volume IV: An Interim Compilation of Non-AOSERP Water Quality Data
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Studies of the water quality of the Athabasca Oil Sands area streams, rivers, and lakes have been conducted by numerous organizations and government agencies since the 1950’s
Water Quality Overview of Athabasca River Basin
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Report overviews major water quality patterns and trends for the Athabasca River and its major tributaries from 1970 to 1985 and compares water quality data with surface water quality objectives
Watersheds in the Alberta Oil Sands Environmental Research Program Study Area: Drainage Basin Delineations, Watershed Areas, and Stream Profiles
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This report contains watershed boundary delineations and associated drainage areas, and channel profiles on watersheds larger than 50 km2 (20 mi2) in the AOSERP study area.
Webinar - 6PPD-quinone in Stormwater Entering Urban Waterways in Alberta
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6PPD-quinone is a transformation product of the most widely used rubber tire antioxidant, 6PPD. It enters aquatic systems primarily from road-way runoff. Recently, 6PPD-quinone was identified as the...
Webinar - Advancing Indigenous Lake Monitoring and Stewardship in Alberta
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There are numerous community-based lake monitoring programs involving partnerships with Indigenous communities that can contribute to our collective understanding of watershed health and support...
Webinar - Can Ecological Balance be Threatened by Population Recovery?
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Angling catch rates of Walleyes (Sander vitreus) have increased in the past 20 years following their collapse and then recovery after implementation of restrictive harvest regulations. With increased...
Webinar - Climate Change and Peatland Functions in Alberta and the Northwest Territories
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The Mackenzie River Basin, encompassing much of boreal Alberta, is the third largest boreal peatland region in the world and the region is warming at rate much greater than the global average. Climate...
Webinar - Cold Lake First Nations’ Knowledge Co-creation Process in Lake Monitoring
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Cold Lake First Nation has been working with the Airshed and Watershed Stewardship Branch in the Indigenous Lake Monitoring Program since 2017. The long-term goal of this program is to support shared...
Webinar - Disentangling Cumulative Impacts of Multiple Stressors on Freshwater Ecosystems
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Knowledge gaps concerning how various human activities combine to impact freshwater ecosystems can result in reported damaging “ecological surprises.” Although ecological surprises are typically...
Webinar - Diving Into the Genome: The Secret Life of Alberta's Parasitic Jellyfish
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There is a microscopic menace harming Alberta's fish. In fact, these parasites, called myxozoans, threaten fish and aquaculture globally. In our talk, you will discover the challenges posed by...
Webinar - Does Biodiversity Recover Following Harvest? Lessons From the Boreal Forest
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Boreal forests are regularly subjected to natural disturbances, which affect forest structure, composition, age distribution, biodiversity, and ecosystem function. Forest biodiversity shows continual...
Webinar - Endangered Whitebark and Limber Pine Recovery in Alberta
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Whitebark pine and limber pine are unique, slow-growing tree species found in Alberta’s mountains and foothills. Populations are rapidly declining, due to several threats, from invasive disease to...
Webinar - Grassland Carbon and Livestock Grazing: An Undervalued Ecosystem Service?
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Grasslands represent a major ecosystem in Alberta, and play a key role in supporting livestock grazing on both private and public land. Despite this, the current revenue streams provided by grasslands...
Webinar - Habitat Loss on Seasonal Migratory Range Imperils an Endangered Ungulate: Implications for Redefining Critical Habitat for Mountain Caribou
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Using a telemetry location dataset spanning 1981 – 2018, we tested for changes in prevalence of migratory tactics (resident, migrant) over time, switching between tactics, shifts in seasonal space-use...
Webinar - InnoTech Alberta’s Aquatic Mesocosm Facility
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This seminar describes the design, construction, and operation of InnoTech Alberta’s Aquatic Mesocosm Facility in Vegreville. The talk focuses on the facility’s capabilities and how they can advance...
Webinar - Managing Temporary Suspended Sediment Releases for River Construction
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River construction is a common practice in built environments near rivers, such as cities, pipeline or highway crossings, or other structures within river channels. These activities will disturb fine...