Palaeolimnological assessment of lake acidification and environmental change in the Athabasca Oil Sands Region, Alberta

Exploitation of the Athabasca Oil Sands has expanded hugely over the last 40 years. Regional emissions of oxidised sulphur and nitrogen compounds increased rapidly over this period and similar emissions have been linked to lake acidification in other parts of North America and Europe. To determine w...

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Main Authors: Sergi PLA, Handong YANG, Simon TURNER, Gavin L. SIMPSON, James SHILLAND, Neil ROSE, Roger FLOWER, Chris J. CURTIS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2010-08-01
Series:Journal of Limnology
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Online Access:http://www.jlimnol.it/index.php/jlimnol/article/view/118