Title | The role and effectiveness of wetlands for mitigation of oil sands impacted waters |
Publication Type | Report |
Year of Publication | 2009 |
Authors | Toor, N., Liber K., MacKinnon M., & Fedorak P. |
Pagination | 29 pages |
Date Published | 02/2009 |
Publisher | Cumulative Environmental Management Association |
Place Published | Fort McMurray, AB |
Publication Language | eng |
Keywords | Biodegradation, bioremediation, CEMA, laboratory, naphthenic acids, remediation, Suncor, Syncrude, tailings water, toxicity, UofA, UofS, wetlands |
Abstract | This research evaluates the potential for biodegradation and associated reduction in aquatic toxicity of process affected waters using flow-through laboratory wetland microcosms, and identified changes in naphthenic acids over a period of 52 weeks. |
Notes | CEMA Contract No. 2005-0020 RWG. |
URL | http://library.cemaonline.ca/ckan/dataset/925b87c8-a6c9-449f-a02c-f54bb054c5d3/resource/a7edd3ff-462a-4721-98b2-fc6d95334d0c/download/cemafinalreportfeb2008.pdf |
Locational Keywords | Athabasca Oil Sands Region (AOSR) |
Group | OSEMB |
Citation Key | 54045 |