Effects of oil sands process-affected water and substrates on wood frog (<i>Rana sylvatica</i>) eggs and tadpoles

An essential element of the reclamation strategy proposed by the oil sands mining industry in northern Alberta, Canada, includes the creation of wetlands for the bioremediation of mining waste materials. The mining process used to extract oil from these deposits results in the production of large vo...

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Main Author: Gupta, Niti
Other Authors: Weber, Lynn P.
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2009
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-05262009-175720/