An integrated analysis of sediment geochemistry and flood history of floodplain lakes in the Athabasca Region

• Main Author: Newman, Kevin 1992-
• Other Authors: de Boer, Dirk H, Evans, Marlene, Aitken, Alec, Chutko, Krystopher, Lindsay, Matt
• Format: Thesis
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Floodplains; lakes; metals; Athabasca; Athabasca River; Shipyard Lake
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10388/12436

This research advances understanding of trace metal deposition in floodplain lakes within the context of the Athabasca oil sands. This thesis begins with an evaluation of geomorphometric changes and flood history in two floodplain lakes of the Athabasca region over the past century. Analyses of hist...