A study of biological colonization of the West Interceptor Ditch and lower Beaver Creek

• Main Authors: Grant, W., Tsui, P., Tripp, D.
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: 1978
• Subjects: West Interceptor Ditch; Oil Sands; Surveys; Beaver Creek; Tar Sands; Syncrude; Environmental Research Monograph 1978-6; Alberta; Colonization; Athabasca River; Bridge Creek
• Online Access: https://era.library.ualberta.ca/items/b74c4473-c7b1-4083-ba8b-1b7900d42260; https://doi.org/10.7939/R3T727G52

The West Interceptor Ditch was constructed to divert water from several small creeks into Bridge Creek, a tributary of Beaver Creek, which eventually flows into the Athabasca River. During the diversion process, a portion of lower Beaver Creek was restructured to accommodate discharge from the North...