Chronic toxicity and accumulation of uranium in the aquatic invertebrate <i>Chironomus tentans</i>
<p>Northern Saskatchewan is home to several active uranium (U) mines. Discharges of U to the aquatic environment during mining operations may produce measurable increases in U levels that could pose a potential hazard for aquatic organisms. Aqueous U toxicity has been investigated in a number...
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University of Saskatchewan
2012
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-05242012-131144/ |