History of environmental contamination by oil sands extraction

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 110, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1569-1570

  Hodson, Peter V ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

AIR POLLUTION; CANADA; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTAMINATION; DAPHNIA MAGNA; ECOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LAKE; LANDSCAPE; NOTE; OIL INDUSTRY; OIL SAND EXTRACTION; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; POLLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIVER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ECOSYSTEM; LAKES; OIL AND GAS FIELDS; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBONS, AROMATIC; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 84873151103     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1221660110     Document Type: Note

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