Research Catalog

Title

Mercury pollution in the Wabigoon-English river system of northwestern Ontario, and possible remedial measures : a progress report / edited by Togwell A. Jackson.

Publication

[Ottawa] : Government of Canada, 1980.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Jackson, Togwell A.
• Wabigoon-English River Mercury Study Steering Committee.

Description

1 v. (various pagings) : ill.; 28 cm.

Uniform Title

Marion Lamm Mercury Collection

Subject

• Mercury > Environmental aspects > Ontario
• Water > Pollution > Ontario
• English River (Ont.)
• Wabigoon River (Ont.)

Note

• "Prepared by the Steering Committee"--Cover.
• "April, 1980."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Introduction: the problem of mercury pollution in the Wabigoon-English River system / by Togwell A. Jackson, J.W. Parks, J.W.M. Rudd -- Disscussion, with tentative conclusions and recommendations, based on results of the 1978-1979 study of mercury in the Wabigoon River system / by T.A. Jackson, J.W. Parks, J.W.M. Rudd -- The transport and dynamics of total and methyl mercury in the Wabigoon River and Clay Lake / J.W. Parks, J.D. Hollinger, P.M. Almost -- The geochemistry and distribution of mercury in the Wabigoon River system / Togwell A. Jackson and Robert N. Woychuk -- Mechanisms of movement of mercury into aquatic biota and a proliminary examination of some amelioration procedures / John W.M. Rudd ... [et al.] -- Engineering and economic evaluation of selected remedial measures / W.D. Wilkins -- Comments on the Wabigoon River dredging proposal / W.D. Wildking and S. Irwin -- A young fish survey of the Wabigoon River-Clay Lake system, 1978 / C. Curry and K. Suns.

OCLC

43682807

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library