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Report: Effects of Two Industrial Effluents on Juvenile White Sturgeon

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The following report outlines and discusses work completed during the summer/fall of 2002 in support of the Upper Columbia River White Sturgeon Recovery Initiative (UCRWSRI) Contaminants Working Group Sub Committee. This project forms part of a multi-year investigation to be carried out on Upper Columbia River sturgeon (Acipenser transmontanus).
Author:  Joy Bruno
Date Published:  Mar 2004
Report ID:  7629
Audience:  Government and Public
The Sturgeon Contaminant Working Group is tasked with assessing contaminant levels in Columbia River white sturgeon to aid in the prevention of further reduction in this population. In order to assess the potential deleterious effects of effluents entering the Columbia River, effluent from both Teck Comino, Trail Operations and Celgar Pulp Company Ltd. was collected and used in two early life stage juvenile white sturgeon toxicity tests.
Report Type
  Fish and Aquatic Habitat Information
 
Subject
  Fish Species - White Sturgeon - Acipenser transmontanus
  Region - Kootenay
  Fish and Fish Habitat - Conservation Biology
  Watershed Groups - 300 - Columbia
  Water Information - Water Quality
 


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