Sudbury sediments revisited: Evaluating limnological recovery in a multiple-stressor environment

Water, Air, and Soil Pollution

Volumn 210, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 317-333

  Tropea, Amy E ^a   Paterson, Andrew M ^b   Keller, Wendel ^c   Smol, John P ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b ONTARIO MINISTRY OF THE ENVIRONMENT   (Canada)

^c LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acidification; Diatoms; Metals; Paleolimnology; Recovery; Scaled chrysophytes

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC POLLUTANTS; BIOLOGICAL RECOVERY; CHEMICAL RECOVERY; CHRYSOPHYTES; CLIMATE WARMING; COMMUNITY IS; COPPER CONCENTRATION; DIATOM ASSEMBLAGE; DIATOMS; EMISSION REDUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESSORS; GEOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GEOCHEMICAL EVIDENCE; LAKE SEDIMENTS; LAKE WATERS; METAL CONCENTRATIONS; MINING ACTIVITIES; NICKEL CONCENTRATIONS; ONTARIO; OPEN PIT; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; PRE-IMPACT; PRE-INDUSTRIAL; REDUCED INPUTS; TOLERANT SPECIES;

ANALYTICAL GEOCHEMISTRY; CALCINATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EMISSION CONTROL; LAKES; METALS; NICKEL ALLOYS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEDIMENTOLOGY; SMELTING; STRATIGRAPHY;

METAL RECOVERY;

COPPER; NICKEL; SULFATE;

ACIDIFICATION; ANTHROPOGENIC SOURCE; COPPER; DIATOM; EMISSION CONTROL; LACUSTRINE DEPOSIT; NICKEL; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ACIDIFICATION; ALGA; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHRYSOPHYTA; DIATOM; GEOCHEMISTRY; LAKE SEDIMENT; NONHUMAN; PALEOLIMNOLOGY; PH; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

CANADA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SUDBURY; SWAN LAKE [ONTARIO];

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHRYSOPHYCEAE;

EID: 77953615244     PISSN: 00496979     EISSN: 15732932     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11270-009-0255-x     Document Type: Article

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