Journal article
Development of a Monitoring Design for Examining Effects in Wild Fish Associated with Discharges from Metal Mines
Abstract
Abstract
As part of the amended Metal Mining Liquid Effluent Regulations under the Fisheries Act, mines will be required to develop and conduct Environmental Effects Monitoring (EEM). EEM will be done to evaluate the effects of mine effluent on fish, fish habitat, and fish usability. Mines will be required to determine if there are changes in fish populations and/or in the usability of fish due to mine effluent. The EEM …
Authors
Ribey SC; Munkittrick KR; McMaster ME; Courtenay S; Langlois C; Munger S; Rosaasen A; Whitley G
Journal
Water Quality Research Journal, Vol. 37, No. 1, pp. 229–249
Publisher
IWA Publishing
Publication Date
February 1, 2002
DOI
10.2166/wqrj.2002.015
ISSN
1201-3080