Potential effects of road proximity on zooplankton communities and water quality in lakes in the Northwest Territories

Studies conducted along Canada’s Dempster Highway in the Northwest Territories have shown that road dust can affect water quality in roadside lakes, leading to higher calcium, conductivity, and pH levels. These water quality changes have the potential to affect important members of the lower aquatic...

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Main Author: Hannan, Marie N
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: Scholars Commons @ Laurier 1480
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Online Access:https://scholars.wlu.ca/etd/2515
https://scholars.wlu.ca/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3660&context=etd