A fish kill related to an acid-metal spill (Little Sackville River, Nova Scotia, Canada)

This paper documents the aqueous transport of acidic drainage in the Little and Main Sackville Rivers in Nova Scotia, and contributes to a better general understanding of the movement and duration of impact in such an event. Acidic drainage has been often noted as a major environmental hazard in mai...

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Bibliographic Details
Published in:Revue des sciences de l'eau
Main Author: Cathy Conrad
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Université du Québec - INRS-Eau, Terre et Environnement (INRS-ETE) 2008
Subjects:
Sciences Humaines et Sociales
Social Sciences and Humanities
fish kill
contamination
impacts
acid drainage
metals
extermination des poissons
drainage acide
métaux
geo
envir
Canada
Minnows
Salmo salar
Online Access:http://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/rseau/2008-v21-n3-rseau2402/018780ar.pdf
https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/rseau/2008-v21-n3-rseau2402/018780ar.pdf
https://id.erudit.org/iderudit/018780ar
https://doi.org/10.7202/018780ar
https://www.erudit.org/fr/revues/rseau/2008-v21-n3-rseau2402/018780ar/
https://core.ac.uk/display/59273953
https://academic.microsoft.com/#/detail/1821174423

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